Global Engagement Strategic Plan

Vision

UC Santa Cruz will be a model of campus-wide comprehensive internationalization within the UC System, nationally and internationally.

Mission

To inspire and facilitate global learning and research at UC Santa Cruz.

Values

Collaboration - Work with campus stakeholders and international partners to achieve goals.

Transparency - Operate in an open, honest, and inclusive manner.

Innovation - Promote technologies to mainstream processes and increase efficiency.

Professional Development - Support and promote development opportunities for staff.

Strategic Plan

Global Learning

• Expand learning and study abroad opportunities for students and increase participation of students
• Promote and advance the incorporation of global perspectives into teaching and learning at UC Santa
  Cruz
• Support the success of our international students and scholars through comprehensive services and
  programming

Global Partnerships

• Establish, develop, and maintain strategic partnerships with leading peer institutions around the world
• Promote and advance institutional transformation through sustainable and multi-dimensional partnership
  collaborations
• Connect UC Santa Cruz students and faculty to the world and vice versa through international partnerships

Global Research

• Facilitate and support faculty engagement in international research
• Facilitate and support undergraduate and graduate international research opportunities and exchanges
• Promote solutions to global issues through interdisciplinary, international research collaborations involving students, faculty, and scholars