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Building Global Connections: Fulbright Scholars Find Community at UNC Charlotte
This past August, Charlotte Global’s Office of Intercultural and Educational Experiences (OIEE) welcomed 26 Fulbright grantees representing 21 countries as part of the Fulbright Pre-Academic Program. Sponsored by the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs and administered by the Institute of International Education, the three-week program is part of the Fulbright […]
Kingston University students explore healthcare, social work and culture through UNC Charlotte program
“An out‑of‑this‑world experience,” said Miriam Noi-Tetteh, a social work student at Kingston University, describing her study abroad visit to UNC Charlotte. From July 12-25, 12 students from Kingston University, accompanied by Senior Lecturer Sally Aucken, participated in a customized study abroad program developed through a collaboration between Charlotte Global and UNC Charlotte’s College of Health […]
Sophia University Students Immerse Themselves in STEM, Culture, and Campus Life at UNC Charlotte
Charlotte Global recently welcomed a group of 20 students from Sophia University in Tokyo, Japan, from February 15 to March 7 as part of the annual English for STEM program offered by the Office of Intercultural and Educational Experiences (OIEE). As the short-term and specialized programming unit of UNC Charlotte’s English Language Training Institute, OIEE […]
Connection Through Notes: Bridging Cultures Through Music at UNC Charlotte
Connection through Notes Program bridges cultural and geographical differences through participation in a traditional choral ensemble The Office of Intercultural and Educational Experiences, in collaboration with the UNC Charlotte’s Women’s Choir, led by Professor Ginger Wyrick, recently concluded its fifth cohort of the highly successful #Music! Connection through Notes program. The fruit of a long-standing […]
From Romania to Charlotte: Fostering Partnerships During Niner Nation Week
During Niner Nation Week 2025, the Office of International Programs had the honor of hosting a dynamic delegation from Romania, an inspiring group of 15 professionals representing eight universities across the country. This immersive program was designed to share best practices in alumni engagement while fostering cross-cultural exchange and building lasting relationships. The visit included […]
UNC Charlotte Welcomes Group of Teachers from Brazil
On June 28th, the Office of International Programs (OIP) welcomed a group of 44 English language teachers from Brazil to UNC Charlotte. The teachers will be in Charlotte through early August as part of a six-week professional development program known as the Programa de Desenvolvimento Profissional para Professores de Lingua Inglesa nos EUA, or PDPI. […]