2026 Tentative Schedule and Speakers

Below is a tentative schedule and speakers for the 2026 GLII, a final schedule will be published in April 2026.

Day 1 (May 11)

Day 2 (May 12)

Understanding your Intercultural Development: A group Debrief of Intercultural Development Inventory
UNC Charlotte Exchange Partnerships: who they are, where they are and what are opportunities for faculty?
“Design and Assessment of Discipline-Based Global Learning” (Kirsten Davis, Ph.D. Purdue University)
- Lunch
Globally Networked Learning
Publishing your Research with a Global Learning Focus
Day 2 Extension: How will you use your IDI results? What are you going to internationalize?

Day 3 (May 14)

Support International Students (including Charlotte Global unit introduction: International Student and Scholar office & English Language Training Institute)
Faculty-Led Study Abroad Program (including Charlotte Global unit introduction: Education Abroad)
Voices from GLII Alumni
- Lunch
On Campus Global Learning Programs (including Charlotte Global unit introduction: Global Learning)
Cultural Learning in Action
Day 3 Extension: What will you focus on for your lightning presentation?

Day 4 (May 15)