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Global Scholars to present research April 11
Marah Shulda, a chemical engineering major presented on “Biodiesel Production on an International Scale and Associated Environmental Impacts” in 2023.
LAWRENCE — Encompassing a wide range of topics from around the world, 10 University of Kansas seniors will present their internationally focused research at the Glo
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International Jayhawk Festival to celebrate KU’s global community
Celebrate and explore the diverse cultures and countries that make up the University of Kansas at the International Jayhawk Festival from 3 to 5 p.m. April 17 in the Burge Union. Representing cultures from around the world, the event includes information about KU’s 150-plus study abroad programs,…
Jack Zhang named inaugural recipient of KUIA Advisory Board International Teaching Award
Recognized for innovation in incorporating international education in the classroom, Jack Zhang, assistant professor of political science, is the inaugural recipient of the KU International Affairs Advisory Board International Teaching Award.
Mehrangiz Najafizadeh honored with 2023 Woodyard Award
Mehrangiz Najafizadeh, associate professor of sociology at the University of Kansas, is the recipient of the 2023 George and Eleanor Woodyard International Educator Award.
Jayhawks named semifinalists for student Fulbright awards
Eight University of Kansas students and one alumna have advanced to the semifinalist round for Fulbright U.S. Student Program awards, which will provide funding to study, conduct research or teach English abroad for the 2024-2025 academic year.
2024 international travel grants open for faculty and graduate students
KU International Affairs is accepting proposals and applications for travel grants that support faculty and graduate student research and collaboration abroad. The deadline for submitting proposals and applications is March 6. Grant recipients will be notified by the end of April.
Jacque Eidson Receives Fulbright Specialist Award to France
Jacque Eidson, a lecturer in the University of Kansas School of Professional Studies, has received a Fulbright Specialist Award to travel to France, where she will present on fintech.
15 KU Students Named 2024 Global Scholars
From around the world and across diverse academic units, 15 University of Kansas second-year students have been selected as the 2024 cohort of Global Scholars.
In its 13th year, the Global Scholars Program recognizes and encourages undergraduate students who have an interest in international…
International Education Week Recognizes Importance of Global Connections
The University of Kansas is joining higher education institutions across the country to celebrate International Education Week, which runs through Nov. 17. A joint initiative between the U.S. Department of State and the U.S. Department of Education, the week promotes programs that prepare those in…
Rafe Brown is inaugural recipient of KUIA Advisory Board International Research Award
As a leader in equitable and collaborative international research and education, Rafe Brown, professor of ecology and evolutionary biology, is the inaugural recipient of the KU International Affairs Advisory Board International Research Award. The award recognizes faculty members who provide…