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Faculty Development in International Business (FDIB ) Opportunities Using BIE Grant . Why International Faculty Development?. Internationalizing the business curriculum Engaging in international faculty development with faculty from colleges and universities around the nation
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Faculty Development in International Business (FDIB) Opportunities Using BIE Grant
Why International Faculty Development? • Internationalizing the business curriculum • Engaging in international faculty development with faculty from colleges and universities around the nation • Collaborating with modern foreign language, political science, history, etc. departments to engage in collaborative international research • Collaborating with regional business firms to conduct international business research and student engagement • Providing support to small and medium-size business firms seeking to develop overseas markets. From: http://ciberweb.msu.edu/about.asp
Resources • 1-2-1 China Program • Nebraska Study Abroad • Lead Study Groups • Your own fields of research Society for Study of Reproduction, Jerusalem, 1986 • www.ciber.msu.edu
Where in 2009???? • Where to find more information: • www.ciberweb.msu.edu • CIBER web sites at each university • UNK International Studies Office
Application for BIE Grant Funds for Your Travel www.unk.edu/internationalbusiness
Global Scholars: A Sharing of International Experiences November 20, 2008 *******Two Presentation Times to Choose From!!****** 11 AM (Ockinga Seminar Room) 2PM (Sandhills Room) Betsy Ball, Professor, Tarleton State University “Traveling and Studying: the Business and Economy of South Africa”
Skill Packages for the 21st Century • Great Communicator • Team Player • Technology Master • Problem Solver • Foreign Ambassador • Change Maker • 21st Century Leader Source: Dean Forster’s BSAD 100 presentation
Students Who Will Have Used BIE Funds to Study and Travel By June 2009 • Study Abroad • Yuki Kawakami – Shanghai, China • Alison Brennan - Shanghai, China • Stacy Ross – London, England • Ben Allemann – Weihai, China • International Internships • Kellie Stopak – Dublin, Ireland • Brad Nave – Dublin, Ireland • Brian Luce – Dublin, Ireland • Talon Gorgen – Dublin, Ireland • Amy Hegerty – Dublin, Ireland • Ben Allemann – Dublin, Ireland • Yuki Kawakami – Shanghai, China
More Information • www.unk.edu/international/studyabroad • http://www.unk.edu/internationalbusiness
Ann Marie ParkUNK Study Abroad Advisor Telephone: (308) 865-8944 Fax:( 308) 865-8947parkam@unk.edu
Mary Ann LawsonBusiness Internship Director Telephone: (308) 865-8979 Fax:( 308) 865-8459lawsonm@unk.edu
Deb MurrayDirector, Center for Rural Research and Development (Travel Grants) Telephone: (308) 865-8199 Fax:( 308) 865-1969murraydf@unk.edu
Some Funding Sources Available to You Student Loans Pepsi Funds Personal Funds Phi Kappa Phi Scholarships Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship National Security Education Program (NSEP)David L. Boren Undergraduate Scholarships Barry M. Goldwater Scholarships Rotary Foundation Ambassadorial Scholarships Fulbright Grants The Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans Marshall Scholarship DAAD FastWeb Financial Assistance - Center for Rural Research and Development
What’s Next? • Encourage your faculty to participate in events and travel opportunities • Encourage your students to participate in events and travel opportunities • Department Meeting Presentations? THANK YOU!!