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European Alumni Weekend

Science and Technology

Fredrick Manthi elected to the National Academy Of Sciences

Utah Asia Campus Students Join Hawaii’s First International Esports Tournament

Bridging Cultures Through Design: UAC Students Help Shape Korea-Inspired Sister Park in Utah

Secrets of the Haenyeo Divers

Building Bridges through Medicine

U French Professor Prepares Students for Global Workforce

Korea Health Information Service Visits the U

Malaria researcher Tracey Lamb focuses on global health as U’s first Jefferson Science Fellow

New Learning Abroad Experiences Launch and Old Favorites Return

Hinckley Institute Global Intern Spotlight: Gus Gochnour

U Welcomes New International Honor Society

Four Mobility Grants Awarded to Winter Olympics Researchers

5 Reasons You Should Lead a Learning Abroad Program

Study Abroad with the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship

U Asia Campus expands global reach

U, Cote-d’Azur students tackle climate-water solutions

UAC Members Honored by Incheon City Mayor

The History of Israel and Palestine Through Rare Books

A hidden powerhouse in the College of Humanities

Humans of the U: Leif Sorensen

2024 Office for Global Engagement Annual Report

Humans of the U: Isabel Duncan

Humans of the U: Valentino Pichardo

U Launches Long-term Research Collaboration on Sustainable Winter Olympics

University of Utah Asia Campus Opens Red Zone

University of Utah Asia Campus Students Gain Real-World Film Experience in Malaysia

Learn More about Learning Abroad

5 Questions with Gilman Alumni Ambassadors

After 10 years, U celebrates success at Korea campus

Randy McCrillis Named Senior International Officer

University of Utah Asia Campus to Celebrate 10th Anniversary

Global learning creates connections in Rwanda

New Blanket Insurance Policy for International Travel: Payment No Longer Required for U Travelers

Arts & Humanities

Cinema Convergence on the Côte D’azur

University of Utah Invites Faculty to Join New International Olympic Research Project

University Asia Campus holds 6th commencement ceremony

U Researchers Help Implement Potentially Life-saving Ambulance Communication System in Rwanda

Seeking New Faculty-Led Learning Abroad Program Proposals

Going somewhere? Concur Refresh makes take off easier

Transforming lives: the U’s journey to prosperity in West Africa

U hosts Pakistani deans for week-long study tour at Salt Lake City campus

Four Ways to Investigate International Perspectives with the U Honors College

ISSS Director Receives Excellence Award

9 U students selected as Fulbright semifinalists

U student named Rhodes Scholarship finalist

Over $250,000 Available to Help U Students Learn Abroad

How debating helps refugees find success in Utah

U leaders experience U Asia Campus

University of Utah Games Program Expands to South Korea

Master of Communication Program Launches at University of Utah Asia Campus

Celebrating a Decade of Global U

Going Global at the U

U Seeing Impacts in HESSA Year Three

Global LEAP Growing Strong

Business and Society

A First-Hand Look at the Prosperity U Summer Program

Learning Abroad Fall Fair Draws Nearly 300 Students

Dancing Around the World

U Gymnastics Thrills South Korea Audience

Learning Abroad Fall Fair 2023

Hinckley Global Intern Heads “Home” to Support UN Migration Office in Viet Nam

Help International Students Stay Warm this Winter

Utah Asia Campus records the largest-ever attendance at UAC Experience Day

U Advisors Meet in South Korea to Better Support Student Transitions

U Global Health Supports World Health Organization Panel in Geneva

Arts & Humanities

Utah Ochres in Venice Italy

U Asia Campus awards 147 degrees during 5th Commencement

University of Utah announces two Fulbright U.S. Scholar Awards for 2023-2024

Four U students receive Fulbright awards for 2023-24

Taiwan Fulbright Experience Delivers on Dream After Long Delay

Global Reach, Individual Transformation: The U Global Public Health Learning Abroad Program

U International Alumni Abroad: Dr. Ehab Abdel-Rahman

New Vision for ISSS at the U is Coming to Life

Nigerian Scholar Visits the U to Level-up Research Administration

Pakistani university presidents visit U Asia Campus, South Korea

U Celebrates Selection of 11 Fulbright Semi-Finalists

Bennion Center offers community engagement experience in Cuba

Eccles School of Business expands IS and Accounting programs to U Asia Campus

Finding ‘Pura Vida’ via a Gilman Scholarship

Faculty: Lead a Program Abroad

The U’s Gymnastics Team to Take Talents to South Korea

HESSA helps Pakistani higher ed leader reimagine her role

USAID Imparts Leadership Training to Deans of Public Sector Universities

Learning Abroad Spring Fair to help students “Go Global”

The U’s first-ever cross-campus global course

U Asia Campus Alumni Gather in South Korea

International Education Week 2022 enjoys biggest success in years

U Community Invited to Support Pakistanis Impacted by Record Floods

Preserving an artistic legacy

Filmmakers find downwinder facts at Marriott Library

Explore the geology of the Tour de France

Revitalizing Japantown Street

Improving emergency response in Rwanda

More than a status

From Jikji to Gutenberg

Humans of the U: Sanila Math

‘Living legend’ honored in Filipino postage stamp

Congratulations to 2022 prestigious scholarship winners

University of Utah and BYU receive $7 million from Department of Education

The David Eccles School of Business arrives at the U Asia Campus

U Welcomes Ukrainian Athletes to Campus & Collects Relief Supplies

New degree at the University of Utah invites more students to major in World Languages & Cultures

International Night returns along with several revamped ISSS programs

Business and Society

ISA Global Opportunity Scholarship Winner

Measuring the Advantages of Learning Abroad

U Helps Prepare Pakistani Higher Ed to Meet Market Needs

Lilly’s Passion for Korean “Trot” Music Paves Path to U Asia Campus

From Kearns to Korea – Christina Nguyen’s once-in-a-lifetime experience at the U Asia Campus

New Global U Leaders Bring Fresh Expertise

Science and Technology

ME Student Katie Bezdjian Receives Fulbright Award

U Asia Campus sees increase in students and programming

Miguel Rodriguez awarded Fulbright Scholarship

The J-1 Visa Exchange Visitor Program

U team travels to Pakistan to launch $19 million USAID initiative

Supplies Urgently Needed for Ukraine

U Asia Campus selected as a “Most Trusted Brand”

U offers international experience for high schoolers

Go Learn! Continuing Ed

Gilman Scholarships Bolster Access to Learning Abroad

TOP FULBRIGHT TIPS IN STARTING YOUR APPLICATION

Learning Abroad Helps Connect Students to Scholarships

FLAS Scholarships Support Language Study

Fulbright Celebrates 75 Years of Building Bridges

University of Utah student named Rhodes Scholar

Successful Fall Learning Abroad Fair Hints at Strong Enrollment Numbers for the Academic Year

U Asia Campus featured in Bloomberg’s Quicktake series

International Alumni? ISSS wants to hear from you!

Loving life at the U Asia Campus

U Asia Campus ECE Students Visit Salt Lake

Korean Consul Visit

U Dream Center Receives Funds to Support Students from Mexico

Making learning abroad affordable

U Asia Campus Names Chris M. Ireland Hall

International Alumni: Muhammad Aiman Arashid

U Receives U.S. State Department IDEAS Grant for Study Abroad

Chief Global Officer Receives Rosenblatt Prize for Excellence

Two U Students Receive Fulbright Awards for 2021-2022

‘Minari’ takes home an Academy Award

2021 GLAD Grant Awarded to Develop the Puerto Rico Resiliency LAB

U ASIA CAMPUS PROVIDES AVENUE FOR GLOBAL EXPERIENCE—EVEN DURING A PANDEMIC

HUMANS OF THE U: MATTHEW STEVENS

TONY ANGHIE AND DR. KELLY BRICKER WIN EXCELLENCE IN GLOBAL ENGAGEMENT AWARDS

HOW MUCH DO YOU KNOW ABOUT INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS AT THE U?

New Women Leaders in Global Health Group Works Toward Gender Equal Opportunity in Health & Social Care

5 WAYS TO SUPPORT INTERNATIONAL STUDENT WRITING

Science and Technology

U EXPANDS PARTNERSHIPS IN PAKISTAN

Arts & Humanities

EIGHT U STUDENTS NOMINATED AS SEMI-FINALISTS FOR FULBRIGHT AWARDS FOR 2021-22

Arts & Humanities

KAREN MARSH SCHAEFFER SELECTED BY U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE FOR ENGLISH LANGUAGE SPECIALIST PROJECT

Arts & Humanities

DETRAS DE LA MASCARA DE GLOBAL U

PROFESSOR DEEN CHATTERJEE CELEBRATES IRELAND’S PEACE-BASED BID TO THE UN SECURITY COUNCIL

LEARNING ABROAD PROGRAM PREVIEW WEEK

JOIN US FOR THE TOURNÉES FILM FESTIVAL

BEHIND THE GLOBAL U MASK

COMPUTER AND ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING DEGREES LAUNCH AT U ASIA CAMPUS

U signs agreements with the University of Aberdeen

U Grad Recognized for Volunteer Efforts at Auschwitz-Birkenau

Center for Medical Innovation expands to Asia Campus

U Partners with Taiwan Universities for dual Degree Program

Helping International Students Navigate U.S. Election Season

Reinventing a Warm Welcome for International Students

22 U Students Earn Prestigious Gilman Study Abroad Scholarship

Virtual Chinese Cooking Class Forges Real Sense of Community

A Global Retirement

Leadership in Uncertain Times

A Safe Space for International Students and Faculty

Global Engagement in the Time of COVID

Humanities Hosts Sun Yat-Sen Students for Summer Immersion Program

Uniting in shared experiences

A decade of international friendships

Moran Outreach Team and Volunteers Creating COVID-19 Personal Protective Equipment for Haiti and Beyond

Law and Politics

Three U Students Receive Fulbright Awards for 2020-21

5 Ways to Integrate Global Learning in the Classroom

U Spirit in China

Chelsea Wells Appointed as Director of International Student & Scholar Services in the Office for Global Engagement

Growth, Leadership and Partnership

Learning Abroad Offers Summer Virtual Internships & Programs

OGE Announces the 2020 Excellence in Global Engagement Awards

U Water Center Completes USAID Partnership to Establish Research Center in Pakistan

OGE Celebrates the 2019-2020 Global Learning Across the Disciplines Grant Recipients

Humans of the U Omid Atlaschian

The U’s Global Relationships Support COVID-19 Response

10,000 PPE Masks Gifted to the U

Science and Technology

Three USPCASW Exchange Scholars Moved By Mentorship To Pursue Further Study At The U

Science and Technology

Confucius Institute at the University of Utah Builds Bridges Between American and Chinese Educators

CIEE Passport Caravan coming to the U

China National Parks

Law and Politics

The U Wins Top Award at West Coast Model European Union Competition

Science and Technology

Jan Miller Presented International Science Award By President Xi Jinping

Learning Abroad, Serving at Home

Three U students receive Fulbright awards for 2018-19

Arts & Humanities

Chamber Choir Prepares to Perform at the China International Choral Festival

Science and Technology

Unraveling a Mystery – Below the Surface of Greenland

University of Utah grad student uses spaceborne radar to study Pakistan’s glaciers

Experience Abroad Pays Off

What you don’t know about Learning Abroad

Engineering Solutions to Africa’s Water Crisis

Sowing Seeds of Justice

University of Utah Asia Campus successfully hosts ‘The 4th Annual Alumni Event’

Business and Society

Social Work in Myanmar

U Prepares for Second Year of Pac-12 China Coaches Program with Trip to China

How to find the Best Study Abroad for U

Awards Honor Faculty/Staff Excellence in Global Education

Oxford Human Rights Consortium

Science and Technology

Global Learning Gaining Momentum

How Far Would You Go For Your Diploma?

Ethnic Studies Goes Global

Arts & Humanities

Two U students receive Fulbright awards

Music and Global Health Go Hand in Hand

Law and Politics

Khawar Mumtaz: A Call for Collective Action on Women’s Rights

Arts & Humanities

China Coaches Profile: Leng Mei, Track and Field Record Holder

Arts & Humanities

The DLI bridge program and the student cohort visiting the U

Law and Politics

University of Utah Model European Union Club Wins Top Awards at West Coast Model EU against Pac-12 Universities

The University of Utah Asia Campus Host: 3rd Annual Alumni Event and Alumni Awards Ceremony

Listening for Solutions

Cancer Treatment and Prevention

Science and Technology

Mollusks to Medicine: University of Utah Philippine Research Leads to International Pharmaceutical Cooperation

Four University of Utah students receive prestigious Fulbright scholarships – Fulbright Recipients 2016

Science and Technology

U Chemist Honored by China’s President – Peter Stang gets a big award, then a handshake from Xi Jinping

Technology and Venture Commercialization in Pakistan

Business and Society

Should refugees come to Utah?

Business and Society

Nepalese Student Gives Back

Innovative Coaching: Chinese Coaches Come to U

Science and Technology

CinLuma Project Seeks to Bring Affordable Cervical Cancer Treatment to the Developing World

Law and Politics

U professor splits time between teaching in Utah and living in Israel

Korean War Stories Told by U Students

Business and Society

HAVANA GOOD TIME

Law and Politics

My Story as a Chinese U Alum

Business and Society

Assessment Reveals Lasting Impact of University of Utah’s Past Partnership with China

Science and Technology

China to fete U chemist

Asia Campus Sees Rise in Student Enrollment

U of U to Partner with Japan Women’s University for Social Work Symposium

Continuing Medical Education in Ghana, Africa

Arts & Humanities

Something to Sing About

Hands On Learning: Simulated Medical Care from Utah to Tanzania

Making Strides: The first year of the The U of U, USAID Pakistan Water Center

Business and Society

University Startup Offers Practical Technology Training for Children on the Autism Spectrum

Law and Politics

The Globalization of Human Rights

Korean High School Students Engage in Intensive Research Projects with University of Utah Faculty

Arts & Humanities

Director of Panama Dance and Cultural Exchange Receives Global Engagement Award

The Center for Global Surgery: Addressing the Need for Affordable, Accessible Surgical Care Around the World

Planting the Seeds of Sustainability

Science and Technology

Mining Engineering: The U’s Program to Prepare Engineers for an International Career

Business and Society

Importing Knowledge, Exporting Experience: The International Internships of the Hinckley Institute of Politics

Law and Politics

Simulating Reality: Counter-Terrorism in the School of Law

Expanding public health program

The U celebrates six students receiving prestigious Fulbright scholarships

Fulbright Specialist brings University Preservation Standards to National Library of Uzbekistan

Claiming a Foothold in the Global Health Field: The Future of UU Global Health with Juan Carlos Negrette

It’s All in the Teamwork: Global Change and Sustainability at the University of Utah

Science and Technology

Games4health Challenge: Innovation through Gamification

Winners of Inaugural Awards for Global Engagement and GLAD Grants Announced

Affecting Global Change: The Impact of International Health Education

Science and Technology

Trace Changes: Mining Reformation in Ecuador

The International Face of Child Welfare in the College of Social Work

2015 UGRAD Re-Entry Workshop Gives a Taste of Utah to International Students

Arts & Humanities

Bringing about Lasting Change: A Literacy Revolution in Botswana, Africa

Ebola Prevention in Ghana, Africa

University of Utah to Engage in USAID-Funded Partnership for Pakistani Water Center

College of Architecture and Planning Student Nominated for National Undergraduate Research Award

Bringing Global Impact Home: Learning Abroad through University of Utah

Science and Technology

From Earth to Mars: Marjorie Chan Named Geological Society of America’s Distinguished International Lecturer

Arts & Humanities

Grants Awarded to Support University of Utah International and Area Studies

PA Program brings changes to Health Care in Ghana

Arts & Humanities

‘Kingsbury Hall Presents’: Bringing International Diversity to the Stage

Language Flagship Proficiency Assessment grant

The Fulbright Program

Scholarly Asylum: Scholar Rescue Fund comes to the University of Utah

Spreading the Knowledge: Books for Mongolia

Mongolian Alumni Club Provides Ease of Transition for International Students