FACE is a semester-long ISSO/OIP program that was developed to provide American and International students structured opportunities to spend time together. Oftentimes, this means that students will meet to partake in small group conversation to share the ideas,...
The International Student Advisory Committee (ISAC) is a group of enrolled international students at UNC Charlotte who serve in an advisory capacity to the International Student and Scholar Office (ISSO). It is intended to be a safe forum for open dialogue, to...
The International Student Orientation program is designed to provide the tools new international students need to succeed at UNC Charlotte. This is a four-day program which covers visa and immigration requirements, adjustments to the U.S. classroom and culture, and...
This initiative refers to the recruitment, training, and subsequent interactions of International Student Orientation volunteers with newly arrived international students. Many elements of ISO week, from in-person led events like airport pick-up to document check...
Held shortly after orientation week, this once-a-semester welcome celebration aims to bring together international and domestic students for a night enjoying the twin lingua francas of the world -- music and dance. Co-sponsored by I-Club (club is currently not...
The Friendship and Culture Exchange (FACE) is a semester-long program which provides International and U.S. students structured opportunities to spend time together (usually 1 hr/week), developing friendships and exploring cultural topics. Small groups are created...
Taking our cue from the Movement for Black Lives, our first priority is to dismantle anti-Black racism, which is reflected in the action plan attached. Expanding upon this, we aim to (1) identify and break down barriers to full participation of women/historically...
Assembled a group of our diverse faculty to determine how the PHS unit should move forward in terms of equity initiatives. It is entirely faculty driven.
The purpose of this initiative is to introduce students from all backgrounds to academia, social work, and community-based work. Additionally, this initiative recruits social work students from other programs and enhances our partnerships with other NC schools....
The Center for Teaching and Learning provides a range of faculty development (training, workshops, certificates, and teaching resources) to support faculty in developing and using inclusive teaching practices. Program is evaluated based on attendance and faculty...
