Join us for the 2026 Global Symposium on April 16–17 at the Rinker Center for Global Affairs (SC 102).
Today's Sessions (Thursday, April 16th):
- 8:55 am - 9:25 am: 6,475 Miles for a 5-Minute Connection: A Manual for Interacting with Humans
- 9:30 am - 10:30 am: Demystifying the Fulbright for Faculty and Professional Staff
- 10:35 am - 11:35 am: Ubuntu: Reclaiming our shared humanity as the foundation for thriving communities
- 11:40 am - 12:10 pm: Connectivity and Connection: Examining the Use of AI in a Short-Term Study Abroad Program
- 1:00 pm - 1:40 pm: Transforming Thinking and Practices through World Conference on Transformative Education
- 1:45 pm - 2:15 pm: Cultural Adjustment in Academic Communication
- 2:30 pm - 3:00 pm: IEI International Students: Mapping International Experiences through Emotional Cartography
- 3:00 pm - 3:30 pm: Round Trip: International Students Pirouetting as Foreign-Born International Educators
- 3:45 pm - 4:15 pm: A Multilevel Analysis of Student and Country-Level Predictors of math anxiety in PISA 2012 and 2022
- 4:30 pm - 5:00 pm: From Study Abroad to Student Teaching: Preservice World Language Teacher Identity Formation
Friday's Sessions:
- 8:30 am - 9:00 am: From Broad Interests to Focused Learning Goals: How Studying Abroad Shaped My Academic Direction
- 9:30 am - 10:30 am: Silent Struggles: What First-Year International Students Don’t Say Out Loud (and How Peer Educators Can Respond)
- 10:45 am - 11:15 am: Rural EFL Pedagogy as Cultural and Social Practice: Insights for Global Education
- 11:30 am - 12:30 pm: Jollof Wars: A VR Interactive Narrative
Got questions? Contact Dr. Alicia Miller.