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Impact of virtual exchange and why it matters

At DePaul, virtual exchange is known and experienced primarily through our Global Learning Experience (GLE), a successful and award winning program that has served over 4000 DePaul students over the past ten years.

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Faculty Feature: Dr. Dick Farkas

Most of Dr. Richard Farkas's academic career has been at DePaul, with 2024 marking his 51st year at the institution. Prior to his tenure at DePaul, he spent two years teaching at the State University of New York at Geneseo in upstate New York.

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Global Learning Experience (GLE) program turns 10!

July 17, 2024 / Posted in: Featured Stories / Twitter / Facebook

DePaul University’s award-winning Global Learning Experience (GLE) program is celebrating 10 years of innovative, international,... read more

Impact of virtual exchange and why it matters

By Global Engagement Staff / June 12, 2024 / Posted in: Featured Stories / Twitter / Facebook

At DePaul, virtual exchange is known and experienced primarily through our Global Learning Experience (GLE), a successful... read more

Faculty Feature: Dr. Dick Farkas

By Global Engagement Staff / June 4, 2024 / Posted in: Featured Stories / Twitter / Facebook

Most of Dr. Richard Farkas's academic career has been at DePaul, with 2024 marking his 51st year at the institution. Prior to his... read more

Student Feature: Beemnet Desta

By Global Engagement Staff / March 21, 2024 / Posted in: Featured Stories / Twitter / Facebook

At DePaul, Beement Desta has not only built her own global community but has also been involved in the process of... read more

Faculty Feature: Dr. Vahap Uysal

By Global Engagement Staff / March 21, 2024 / Posted in: Featured Stories / Twitter / Facebook

Navigating the ever-changing landscape of academia requires individuals with an unwavering commitment to fostering... read more

MEAL at DePaul is back!

By Global Engagement Staff / June 6, 2023 / Posted in: Featured Stories / Twitter / Facebook

It is official. After a long COVID hibernation, International Student and Scholar Services has brought back MEAL with DePaul! ... read more

Expanding international collaborations between DePaul and Nottingham Trent University

By Global Engagement Staff / June 6, 2023 / Posted in: Featured Stories / Twitter / Facebook

Nottingham Trent University (NTU) is a public research institution located in Nottingham, England, UK, with a solid... read more

DePaul University and Hanyang University collaborate on an innovative data science project

By Global Engagement Team / February 20, 2023 / Posted in: Featured Stories / Twitter / Facebook

In May 2022, the DePaul Center for Data Science in collaboration with Global Engagement hosted a group of Korean students from Hanyang... read more

Pope Francis: Inspiring Words for a Global Community

By Global Engagement Staff / February 20, 2023 / Posted in: Featured Stories / Twitter / Facebook

DePaul’s Global Conversations initiative has given us global exposure as a provider of quality virtual opportunities for students... read more

Reinvigorating our Partnerships In-person

By Global Engagement Staff / December 14, 2022 / Posted in: Featured Stories / Twitter / Facebook

Now that we have learned how to live with COVID and to reconnect again in person, international education professionals and faculty... read more

India in-country Representative

By Global Engagement Staff / December 14, 2022 / Posted in: Featured Stories / Twitter / Facebook

This Fall, DePaul entered into a new strategic partnership with One Step Global to provide on-the-ground recruitment support in... read more

The Vincentian Summer Program and Leaders have returned!

By Global Engagement Staff / November 22, 2022 / Posted in: Featured Stories / Twitter / Facebook

DePaul University was happy to have the Vincentian Summer Program back in-person after 2 years of a pandemic related pause. This program... read more

DePaul Welcome Ukranian Students

By Global Engagement Staff / June 13, 2022 / Posted in: Featured Stories / Twitter / Facebook

The Ukrainian Catholic University (UCU) is a private institution, the first Catholic University to be opened in a former Soviet... read more

Get to Know ISS: New Staff

By Global Engagement Staff / June 13, 2022 / Posted in: Featured Stories / Twitter / Facebook

Have you ever experienced the joy of traveling, studying or living abroad? Do you wonder about the inspiration that leads people to... read more

Filmmaking Across Continents

By Global Engagement Staff / April 5, 2022 / Posted in: Featured Stories, Student and Faculty Mobility / Twitter / Facebook

As citizens of this world we all have stories and experiences we can all relate to, even in our differences. Whether it is about love, the... read more

DePaul Welcomes New Group of International Students!

By Global Engagement Staff / November 3, 2021 / Posted in: Featured Stories, Student and Faculty Mobility / Twitter / Facebook

International Student and Scholar Services (ISS) excitedly welcomed a new group of international students to DePaul this term orienting them... read more

Partner Feature: Hainan Normal University

By Global Engagement Staff / November 3, 2021 / Posted in: Featured Stories, Student and Faculty Mobility / Twitter / Facebook

The joint undergraduate Early Childhood Education (ECE) program between DePaul and Hainan Normal University (HNU) welcomed a second cohort... read more

England: The Business of International Sports in London

By Global Engagement Staff / June 7, 2021 / Posted in: Featured Stories / Twitter / Facebook

The virtual iteration of England: The Business of International Sports in London brought together 16 DePaul graduate and undergraduate... read more

Partner Institution Feature: Universidade Estadual Paulista-UNESP

By Global Engagement Staff / June 7, 2021 / Posted in: Featured Stories / Twitter / Facebook

As we have remarked in the past, most of the work we do at Global Engagement depends greatly on the assistance and support of our partners... read more

Student Feature: Teodora Preradovic

By Global Engagement Staff / June 7, 2021 / Posted in: Featured Stories / Twitter / Facebook

Students like Teodora Preradovic (Tea) who crave a global experience during their college years, do so even more when confronted... read more

Faculty Feature: Dr. Isidore Udoh

By Global Engagement Staff / March 11, 2021 / Posted in: Featured Stories / Twitter / Facebook

In 2016, at the International Peace Research Association conference in Sierra Leone, DePaul’s Dr. Isidore Udoh met Dr. Idorenin Eyo, a... read more

New Tokyo Study Abroad Program

By Global Engagement Staff / March 16, 2020 / Posted in: Featured Stories / Twitter / Facebook

In recent years, student demand for term-long study abroad programs in Japan has consistently outpaced our availability. Interest is high... read more

Global Gateway student shines as co-host of the Chinese New Year Festival

By Global Engagement Staff / March 16, 2020 / Posted in: Featured Stories / Twitter / Facebook

The DePaul Lunar New Year celebration showcased the talents of DePaul students and our surrounding community. Throughout the... read more

Global Engagement’s Response to COVID-19

By Global Engagement Staff / March 16, 2020 / Posted in: Featured Stories / Twitter / Facebook

The Global Engagement division remains committed to providing support to our students, faculty and staff during this difficult time. ... read more

New Associate Director for Regional Initiatives-Latin America

By Global Engagement Staff / November 15, 2019 / Posted in: Featured Stories / Twitter / Facebook

Global Engagement welcomed a new team member at the start of this academic year. Maria DeMoya Taveras, Associate Professor of... read more

Expanding collaborations with Symbiosis International University

By Global Engagement Staff / November 15, 2019 / Posted in: Featured Stories / Twitter / Facebook

During the first week of August 2019, five DePaul faculty members from the College of Communication visited Symbiosis... read more

Global Fluency Certificate Gains Popularity

By Global Engagement Staff / November 15, 2019 / Posted in: Featured Stories / Twitter / Facebook

This September 2019, Global Engagement launched the new Global Fluency Certificate (GFC), a credential that recognizes students who... read more

Faculty Feature: Juan Mundel - Connecting the world through Public Relations & Advertising

By Global Engagement Staff / May 7, 2019 / Posted in: Featured Stories / Twitter / Facebook

Juan Mundel joined the DePaul community with his international wheels already in motion. Halfway through his second year as an Assistant... read more

New International Graduate Recruiter - Karen Mark

By Global Engagement Staff / May 7, 2019 / Posted in: Featured Stories / Twitter / Facebook

DePaul recently established a new position to tactically recruit international students at the graduate level. Karen Mark was hired as... read more

DePaul launches Global Pathway Program (GPP)

By Global Engagement Staff / May 7, 2019 / Posted in: Featured Stories / Twitter / Facebook

We are excited to announce that in Winter 2019 we officially launched a new initiative, The Global Pathway Program (GPP). The GPP is... read more

Pronunciation Training for Success

By Global Engagement Staff / November 2, 2018 / Posted in: Featured Stories / Twitter / Facebook

One of the challenges international students face is the ability to communicate fluently with clear, articulate speech and the... read more

New international student orientation

By Global Engagement Staff / November 2, 2018 / Posted in: Featured Stories / Twitter / Facebook

It all starts with a dream, a dream made up of possibilities… adventure, learning, growth and success. The dream is also interlaced with... read more

DePaul’s School of Hospitality Leadership Prepares Students for a Global Industry

By Global Engagement Staff / November 2, 2018 / Posted in: Featured Stories / Twitter / Facebook

Over the past year, the School of Hospitality Leadership at DePaul has increased its efforts to make global engagement a priority in the... read more

Supporting faculty in a global classroom

By Global Engagement Staff / May 11, 2018 / Posted in: Featured Stories / Twitter / Facebook

As DePaul continues working to increase international enrollment, faculty are now teaching in increasingly global classrooms. This... read more

Faculty Feature - Christie Klimas

By Global Engagement Staff / May 11, 2018 / Posted in: Featured Stories / Twitter / Facebook

How does what I purchase and consume affect others that I don’t even see? Are there ways that I can change my habits to help change... read more

Language and Pedagogy Institute at DePaul University

By Global Engagement Staff / January 3, 2018 / Posted in: Featured Stories / Twitter / Facebook

The Language and Pedagogy Institute (LPI) program started in 2011 with the goal of providing professional development to international... read more

ISS Supports Students: Immigration Ban

By Global Engagement Staff / April 4, 2017 / Posted in: Featured Stories / Twitter / Facebook

On January 27, 2017, President Trump issued an Executive Order on Immigration (EO) containing provisions that directly affected our DePaul... read more

Fulbright Mentor for Faculty

By Global Engagement Staff / April 3, 2017 / Posted in: Featured Stories / Twitter / Facebook

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to teach for a semester in a different country, or to start a new research project... read more

New Study Abroad Director

By Global Engagement Staff / April 3, 2017 / Posted in: Featured Stories / Twitter / Facebook

In February, we announced the appointment of our new Director of Study Abroad, Marty McGivern. Marty has been a member of our Study... read more

A New Link to China

By Global Engagement Staff / January 24, 2017 / Posted in: Structures and Communication, Featured Stories / Twitter / Facebook

Hui Lin, PhD, Associate Professor in the School of Accountancy in the Driehaus College of Business, joined the Global Engagement team this... read more

A Strong Partnership in India

By Global Engagement Staff / November 21, 2016 / Posted in: Global Teaching and Learning, Student and Faculty Mobility, Featured Stories / Twitter / Facebook

This summer, through Global Engagement’s India Initiative, six faculty members visited Symbiosis International University (SIU) in Pune,... read more

FY@broad New Programs

By Global Engagement Staff / November 1, 2016 / Posted in: Featured Stories / Twitter / Facebook

FY@broad programs combine a Focal Point seminar with travel abroad to enhance students' learning. At the end of the designated course,... read more

English Language Academy Celebrates 20 Years

By Global Engagement Staff / October 5, 2016 / Posted in: Featured Stories / Twitter / Facebook

DePaul's English Language Academy (ELA) celebrated its 20th year of operation in September, and hosted an event for over 100... read more