Internationalization through Fulbright's International Education Administrators Program

Wednesday, November 13, 2024

1:50 PM – 2:40 PM EST

Location: Heritage Salon B

Presenter(s)

Katherine Heird, MA

Director, Education Abroad & Global Learning
University of Maryland, Baltimore County
Baltimore, Maryland

Chair and Presenter(s)

Brian V. Souders, PhD (he/him/his)

Associate Director of Global Learning
Center for Global Engagement, University of Maryland, Baltimore County
Baltimore, Maryland

Slides

Presentation Description: The Fulbright International Education Administrator program, part of the Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program, offers an outstanding opportunity for international education professionals to support their institution's internationalization goals within the framework of the Fulbright Program. Two recent Fulbright IEA award recipients will discuss their Fulbright journeys, providing insights to how their experiences have supported comprehensive internationalization goals at their home institution. They will also share strategies for crafting a competitive application.

Learning Objectives:

identify an appropriate Fulbright International Education Administrator (IEA) award to meet their personal and institution's internationalization goals.
describe the benefits of an appropriate IEA award to institutional partners and potential supporters.
utilize strategies to complete a competitive Fulbright IEA award.