Category: Events

Sep 9, 2021

The World Comes Home to NC State

After a tumultuous 2020-2021 school year, NC State Global is looking forward to sending students to study abroad, welcoming international students to campus, meeting face-to-face (with masks) for global events, and learning together again. “Global engagement has been seriously impaired in the last 18 months by COVID-19 due to travel restriction and visa limitation. NC State Global… 

Aug 10, 2021

Chief of Partnerships and Global Engagement in the Department of Global Communications (DGC) at the United Nations to Speak at NC State

Robert Skinner, Chief of Partnerships and Global Engagement in the Department of Global Communications (DGC) at the United Nations, will visit NC State on September 1, 2021. Mr. Skinner’s talk, “The Sustainable Development Goals: Connecting the Global to the Local”, will help launch NC State’s SDG Campus Programming Initiative and provide insights from his experience working with… 

May 27, 2021

NC State Global To Launch Campus-Wide Programming Initiative around UN Sustainable Development Goals This Fall

Beginning in the Fall of 2021, the Office of Global Engagement will launch a campus-wide collaborative programming effort focused around the 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The programming plan is part of the Office of Global Engagement’s strategic framework entitled “Global Learning For All.” [spotlight-box label=”” align=”right” heading=”Are you currently working to address any… 

Feb 24, 2021

UGPN Annual Conference 2021 Goes Virtual

The University Global Partnership Network (UGPN) Virtual Conference 2021 will bring together delegates from four world-leading Universities: North Carolina State University, University of Sao Paulo, the University of Surrey and the University of Wollongong, to promote and facilitate innovative collaborations in research and education. Organized virtually this year for the first time, the conference will… 

Oct 14, 2020

Global Engagement Plans Virtual International Education Celebrations

The Office of Global Engagement will be celebrating International Education Month virtually this November. There will be a mix of live and pre-recorded events throughout the month. NC State’s celebration is an expanded version of International Education Week, which is a joint initiative of the U.S. Department of State and the U.S. Department of Education. “The…