Join us for the 2026 Global Symposium on April 16–17 at the Rinker Center for Global Affairs (SC 102).
Find the Schedule and add the calendar invites here!
This year’s symposium features 14 dynamic sessions across disciplines, such as:
- Demystifying the Fulbright for Faculty and Professional Staff
- Learn how to navigate Fulbright opportunities and bring global experiences into your teaching and research.
- Silent Struggles: What First-Year International Students Don’t Say Out Loud
- Gain insight into the hidden challenges international students face—and how we can better support them.
- 6,475 Miles for a 5-Minute Connection
- A compelling look at human connection across distance and what it means for global learning today.
- Transforming Thinking and Practices Through Global Engagement
- Explore how international experiences reshape perspectives for both educators and students.
Whether you’re looking to internationalize your teaching, connect with colleagues, or explore global opportunities, there’s something for you.
We hope to see you there as we celebrate and expand Ball State’s global impact.
Got questions? Contact Dr. Alicia Miller.