United States Ambassador (retired) Geeta Pasi, the inaugural Donald F. McHenry Visiting Professor in Diplomacy and International Affairs at Illinois State University, attended on October 13 the graduation of international participants of the Management Development International (MDI) program hosted by the Office of International Engagement.
The upcoming event for the Fall 2023 International Seminar Series is now open for registration.
A healthy dose of academic ambition can inspire a student to attend college. And when their preferred university is in a foreign country, sometimes they are inspired to cross oceans to pursue their dreams. That is the case for two recent graduates of Illinois State University’s Department of Economics.
Dr. Do-Yong Park is a recipient of the Fulbright Award for the third time.
The grant will support his project in Hanoi, Vietnam where he will teach a course on research methodology in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) education at one of Hanoi’s premier universities of science and he will train lead teachers and administrators in STEM education from rural schools in the northern part of Vietnam.
The upcoming event for the fall 2023 International Seminar Series is now open for registration.
A new funding program started by Illinois State’s Office of Student Research helps student researchers attend academic conferences across the country and abroad
Dr. Roopa Rawjee, executive director of the Office of International Engagement (OIE), along with Dean Dr. Ajay Samant and Dr. Terry Noel from the College of Business (COB) visited two universities in Morocco and signed agreements to expand relations between the schools. The group from ISU visited Al Akhawayn University (AUI) in Ifrane, and Rabat Business School (RBS) in Rabat.
Executive Director Dr. Roopa Rawjee and Director of International Admissions Kayla Carroll from the Office of International Engagement (OIE) were joined by College of Business (COB) Dean Dr. Ajay Samant and Associate Dean Dr. Terry Noel for a visit to universities in India and Thailand. College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) Dean Dr. Heather Dillaway joined the group in Thailand.
International student Sedigheh Fathollahzadeh Dizaji is among the participants at this year’s commencement ceremony who have traveled very far from home in pursuit of their academic dreams. Fathollahzadeh is from Tehran, the capital city of Iran.
The new Management Study Abroad Program fund is designed to bring the enrichment that comes with study abroad within reach for students.
