Faculty & Staff Global Engagement

Faculty and staff play an important leadership role in Western's comprehensive internationalization goals. This involvement can include integrating global perspectives into course curricula, collaborating with colleagues abroad in teaching and research, pursuing international fellowships and other awards, and enriching student learning through immersive experiences abroad.

The Office of Global Engagement partners with faculty and staff on a variety of initiatives designed to advance teaching, learning, and research at Western. This includes offering professional development opportunities to assist instructors integrate COIL into their courses, advising on and administering faculty-led study abroad programs, serving as university liaisons for Fulbright Scholar Program Awards, and overseeing Western's wide-ranging partnerships with Mongolian universities and NGOs.