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Internationalization at NDSU

Eveadean M. Myers, J.D. Vice President for Equity, Diversity and Global Outreach June 24, 2010. Internationalization at NDSU. NDSU Vision. We envision a vibrant university that will be globally identified as a contemporary metropolitan land-grant institution.

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Internationalization at NDSU

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  1. Eveadean M. Myers, J.D. Vice President for Equity, Diversity and Global Outreach June 24, 2010 Internationalization at NDSU

  2. NDSU Vision We envision a vibrant university that will be globally identified as a contemporary metropolitan land-grant institution. International Week NDSU

  3. NDSU Core Values • Land-grant • We reflect and serve geographically and culturally diverse populations. • We remain committed to serving people globally. • People • We derive strength and vitality from each other and from the diverse community we serve. • Teaching and Learning • We provide a superior teaching and learning environment within and outside of the traditional classroom. • Culture • We will be the land-grant university that we want to be by welcoming and respecting differences in people and ideas. • We support the goals of the North Dakota University System and value collaboration with colleges and universities around the world. • We foster accessibility to our programs and services.

  4. Core Values, continued • Accountability • We actively strive to contribute to our region’s economic prosperity and to improve the quality of life. International Music demonstration International Week Parade of Flags International Week

  5. Global outreach

  6. Global Outreach Regions Kerri Spiering • Canada • Latin America • Africa • Europe • Central Asia • Australia • Korea (with Lisa) • Caribbean • Middle East (with Sudhir) Lisa Hauck • China • Taiwan • Vietnam • Japan • Hong Kong • Korea (with Kerri) Sudhir Mehta • India • Indonesia • Thailand • Sri Lanka • Malaysia • Nepal • Bangladesh • Philippines • Middle East (with Kerri)

  7. Forging International Connections • Mapping Faculty, Administrators & Staff International Travel

  8. NDSU International Travel by Month July 2009 -December 2009

  9. NDSU Traveled to Total of 26 Countries July 2009-December 2009 Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Denmark, France, Germany, Georgia, Ghana, Greece, Ireland, Italy, India, Japan, Kazakhstan, Korea, Mexico, Morocco, Netherlands, Spain, Sri Lanka, Switzerland, Taiwan, United Kingdom

  10. Number of Countries NDSU Traveled toJuly 2009 - December 2009

  11. NDSU Departments July 2009–December 2009 . Geosciences, Plant Pathology, Math, CNSE, Animal Range Sciences, Coatings and Polymer Materials, English, Plant Science, Sociology, Plant Pathology, Vet and Microbiology, Communication, Chemistry, Materials and Nanotechnology, NCI, RCATT, Equity, Diversity and Global Outreach, International Programs, AES School of Food Systems, Biological Sciences, Chemistry/Molecular Science, Center Global Initiatives/Leadership, Business Administration, Architecture/Landscape, AES School of Natural Resource Science, Graduate School

  12. NDSU International Travel January 2010-April 2010

  13. NDSU Traveled to a Total of 14 Countries January 2010 - April 2010. Belgium, Canada, Chile, China, Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Kazakhstan, Libya, Spain, Turkey, United Kingdom

  14. Number of Countries NDSU Traveled to January 2010 - April 2010

  15. NDSU DepartmentsJanuary 2010 – April 2010 Center for Global Initiatives and Leadership, Geosciences, Graduate School, Pharmacy, Nursing and Allied Sciences, Sociology/Anthropology, NCI, Chemistry, Biology, RCATT, Agribusiness and Applied Economics, Agriculture and Bio-System Engineering, AES School of Food Systems, Physics, Plant Pathology, Computer Science, Animal Science.

  16. 2009-2010Building International Agreements Chile • Universidad de Concepcion (collaborative Ph.D. agreement in area of plant sciences) Valley of the Moon Near San Pedro Main Street, Caracoles

  17. China • Anhui University (general MOU, pending 2Plus agreement with industrial engineering) • Beijing University of Civil Engineering and Architecture (general MOU, student undergraduate exchange agreement) • China Institute of Water Resources and Hydropower Research (IWHR) (general MOU) • Harbin Engineering University (2Plus at undergraduate level for electrical and mechanical engineering) • Henan University of Technology (general MOU) • Hunan International Economics University (general MOU) • Hunan Normal University (general MOU) • Nanchang Hangkong University (2Plus at undergraduate level for industrial engineering) • Shandong Jianzhu University (general MOU) • Swan College of Central South University of Forestry and Technology (general MOU) • Zhejiang Economic & Trade Polytechnic (general MOU, 2Plus program in computer science and food safety under discussion)

  18. Ethiopia • Addis Ababa University (general MOU, physics contact) France • INSEEC (undergraduate student exchange in business)

  19. India • Institute of Management Technology (general MOU) • Lovely Professional University (general MOU) • MNIT (architecture) Japan • Gunma University ( general MOU, undergraduate student exchange)

  20. Kazakhstan • Almaty Technological University (general MOU) • Eurasian National University (general MOU) • Kazakh Agro Technical University (general MOU) • Kazakh-American University (general MOU) • Kazakh National University (general MOU)

  21. Kenya • Kenyatta University (general MOU) • University of Nairobi (general MOU) Kenyan Lodge Kenya-Dubai

  22. Korea • Korea University (MOU, agricultural in nature) • Kyonggi University (general MOU, undergraduate student agreement, dual degree at undergraduate level) • Kyung Hee University (general MOU, undergraduate student exchange, undergraduate one-way student affiliation, gathering signatures)

  23. New Zealand • Lincoln University (general MOU) • Unitec (general MOU, undergraduate student exchange) Nigeria • NnamdiAzikiwe University (general MOU) • University of Nigeria, Nsukka (general MOU)

  24. Rwanda • Umutara Polytechnic (general MOU) Turkey • Maltepe University (general MOU) • Nigde University (general MOU) • Yalova University (general MOU)

  25. Uganda • Kyamboga University (general MOU)

  26. global outreach: a campus snapshot

  27. Developing Alumni Connections • Promoting development of international alumni chapters • Publication of Global Link newsletter • Encouraging connections with alumni living overseas NDSU Alumni Around the World

  28. International Faculty at NDSU • Over 150 international faculty, 54 international researchers, 33 international visiting scholars • Globalize our campus and community • Engage in valuable research • Bring new perspectives • Provide important international connections

  29. International Students at NDSU • 1,216 international students from 81 countries, Spring 2010 • Diversify classroom and campus • Provide valuable research support and teaching contributions • Bring new perspectives • 2,361 volunteer service hours performed in Fall 2009

  30. Study Abroad at NDSU • 131 NDSU students studied abroad in 27 different countries last year • Create global citizens • Bring new perspectives • Enhance resume • Gain appreciation of other and own culture • Contribute to campus diversification

  31. Number of Study Abroad Students:Students studied abroad in 14 different countries, Spring 2010 See Table 4 in Appendix.

  32. Developing a culture of internationalization Fan Demonstration from China NDSU Bookstore Presentation of International Clothing

  33. GoalContinue to Enhance the University’s Global Recognition through • Developing strategic international linkages • Connecting faculty with international opportunities • Collaborating with faculty to develop faculty-led study abroad opportunities • Promoting diversity within the local and regional community • Recruiting top-notch international faculty, staff and students • Building relationships with alums living overseas

  34. Thank you all for your continued support of NDSU

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