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Objective 5.3.
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Increase faculty and student participation in international teaching and research experiences.
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Reference to Previous Strategic Plans: ASP 04. 5.1, 7.1, 7.2 FSP 99. 4.5
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ExCom Member:
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Provost & CDO
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Assessment Tool:
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CIE Report
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Baseline:
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172 enrolled in courses abroad
48 in study abroad
220 total (2005-06)
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Goal:
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1000 enrolled in courses abroad
300 in study abroad
1300 total
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Progress:
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412 enrolled in courses abroad 79 in study abroad 491 total (2010-11)
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Enabling Activities:
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- Expand financial support for student & faculty travel.
- Expand systemic role for CIE under new leadership.
- Increase the number of CIE classroom visits to promote all types of Study Abroad.
- Negotiate new bilateral exchange agreements to expand affordable study abroad opportunities.
- Recruit additional faculty to lead short-term course abroad programs.
- Revise/enhance the Study Abroad website to make it more attractive and functional.
- Request one-time funds to produce enhanced Study Abroad catalog.
- Establish a course articulation agreement between departments and overseas partners to provide for more efficient and effective credit transfer.
- Establish International Education Advisory Committee.
- Develop an official certification program at the graduate level in Global Education Leadership and Literacy.
- Review possibility of expanding for-credit instructional programs in China and Jamaica.
- Expand housing for international students.
- Implement and host “International Education Resources in Connecticut” website to promote increased study abroad and international exchanges among institutions in the CSU System and the Hartford Higher Education Consortium.
- CDO will share diversity related information and perspectives with the Provost.
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