International Programs

Black and Abroad

This is an opportunity for students interested in study abroad to hear and learn about the unique experiences Black UNC Charlotte students have had while overseas, and develop a better understanding of the challenges and opportunities students of color may face...

OIEE Program Assistantships

Many of the programs offered through the Office of Intercultural and Educational Experiences (OIEE) involve opportunities for UNCC students to become involved as program assistants (PAs). These positions enhance student leadership capabilities while promoting...

International Student Orientation Volunteering

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...

Office of Intercultural and Educational Experiences (OIEE) specialized programming

OIEE specialized programs provide a unique opportunity to build intercultural competency, improve professional skills, and see the world from a different perspective. Since 1975, the Office of International Programs at UNC Charlotte has been preparing students to...

International Festival

The International Festival celebrates diversity by showcasing the art, dances, crafts and costumes from UNC Charlotte international students and members of Charlotte's international community.

Language Evaluation for Multilingual Faculty

Upon departmental request, ELTI faculty provide evaluative services for multilingual faculty to gauge language ability and comprehension.

International Coffee Hour

International Coffee Hour is one of the ISSO's longest running and most popular programs. The concept is simple: on the first and third Thursdays of the month, attendees join the event to meet people from around the world, play games, and enjoy great conversations....

International Teaching Assistant Evaluation and Training

The English Language Training Institute provides language evaluation and a support course for new graduate teaching assistants (TAs) for whom English is a second language. Depending on evaluation results, TAs will be placed in a specialized training course which...

Globally Networked Learning

Globally Networked Learning (GNL) refers to a collaborative approach to research and teaching that enables students and instructors, and researchers from different locations around the world to participate in learning and creation of knowledge together. GNL allows...

ELTI Departmental Outreach and Support

The English Language Training Institute (ELTI) frequently partners with University departments to provide linguistic expertise and support on matters related to English as an additional language for students, faculty, and staff.