Category: News
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Global Engagement delivers the Graduate Preparation Program for the third straight year
Home / News & Events / News / Global Engagement delivers the Graduate Preparation Program for the third straight year By Kate O’Neill The Division of Global Engagement and the Graduate Division will hold the third annual Graduate Preparation Program from Aug. 26 through Sep. 18, 2019. The Graduate Preparation Program is a four-week intensive non-credit course…
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A delegation from Aarhus University tours campus and connects with students
Home / News & Events / News / A delegation from Aarhus University tours campus and connects with students By Kate O’Neill A delegation from Aarhus University in Denmark visited UC Santa Cruz on Jan. 24, 2019 to explore the campus and meet with students regarding the recently established exchange program. In 2018, UC Santa Cruz and…
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Building partnerships: Update on in negotiation and recently approved partnerships
Home / News & Events / News / Building partnerships: Update on in negotiation and recently approved partnerships Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology The Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (known officially as “KAIST”), a national research university located in Daejeon, South Korea, will soon become a study abroad option for UC Santa…
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Student exchange program offers world-renowned science and engineering courses
Home / News & Events / News / Student exchange program offers world-renowned science and engineering courses By Kate O’Neill A new student exchange program with the world-renowned engineering school, Technical University of Denmark (DTU) provides students the opportunity to enroll in a variety of computer science, computer engineering, and bioengineering courses while studying abroad in one…
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Applications Open for Global Leader Positions
Home / News & Events / News / Applications Open for Global Leader Positions The Division of Global Engagement is looking for motivated, responsible, and enthusiastic individuals to serve as Global Leaders during Global Start, the international student orientation. Job applications are open Jan. 7 through Feb. 1, 2019 on careercenter.ucsc.edu. The selected applicants will attend training throughout the…
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Call for faculty proposals for Faculty-Led Summer Study Abroad programs
Home / News & Events / News / Call for faculty proposals for Faculty-Led Summer Study Abroad programs By Kate O’Neill Submissions for faculty proposals are open for the Summer 2020 Faculty-Led Study Abroad programs. Faculty interested in developing new study abroad programs can submit their proposals via an online application process through UC Santa Cruz Study…
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Applications open for the Global Staff Exchange Program
Home / News & Events / News / Applications open for the Global Staff Exchange Program By Kate O’Neill The deadline to apply for the global staff exchange with the University of Sussex is Friday, Nov. 16, 2018. Up to two UC Santa Cruz staff will be selected to travel to the University of Sussex in England…
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Delegation travels to Japan, India to develop partnerships
By Kate O’Neill In August, Chancellor George Blumenthal, accompanied by Associate Chancellor Ashish Sahni, and Assistant Vice Provost of Global Engagement Becky George, traveled to Japan and India to meet with leadership at several universities, research institutes, and government agencies to explore opportunities for development of new partnerships supporting student mobility, teaching, and research at UC…
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New student exchange agreements launched
UC Santa Cruz launched four new bilateral student exchange agreements in 2018, providing expanded study abroad opportunities to our undergraduates. During this fall quarter, three students from the Technical University of Denmark are studying at UC Santa Cruz and one UC Santa Cruz Film and Digital Media undergraduate student is studying at the University of…
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Student application deadline for Faculty-Led Summer Study Abroad is March 7
By Kate O’Neill Applications are open for the 2019 Faculty-Led Summer Study Abroad programs. Interested students can apply for any of the six programs held this summer through March 7, 2019, on SlugsAbroad. UC Santa Cruz Faculty-Led Summer Study Abroad programs offer students an international experience with UC Santa Cruz faculty. These programs encompass UC Santa Cruz courses taught…
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Call for Proposals: UCEAP Academic Integration Grants Program
UCEAP has allocated $50,000 for academic departments to integrate study abroad programs and coursework into their curricula. Our goal is to fund ten teams of faculty and staff up to $5,000 each to work over the next year to make studying abroad accessible for undergraduate students. The call for proposals and the application form are…
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Recent graduate receives Fulbright student award
By Kate O’Neill Kirby Parnell, a recent UC Santa Cruz graduate, has received a Fulbright U.S. Student Program award to Denmark in Biology from the U.S. Department of State and the J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board. Parnell will conduct research at the University of Southern Denmark as part of her project focused on harbor seal communication…