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UNC Charlotte earns high international marks for research, academic excellence
In the recently released 2023 Times Higher Education World University rankings, Charlotte climbed 33 spots among U.S. universities. The results are regarded as one of the leading national and international university rankings focused on research and academic excellence. “Charlotte’s strategic plan outlines a new vision for the University as a nationally recognized top-tier research university, […]
Newest International Partner Visits Charlotte Campus
On October 24, 2022, UNC Charlotte was pleased to host a delegation from our newest international exchange partner, the Hochschule Niederrhein University of Applied Science in Krefeld, Germany. While on campus, the representatives from Hochschule Niederrhein, Dr. Thomas Grünewald, President; Dr. Marion Halfmann, Chief Internationalization Officer; and Dr. Norman Lupa, Dean of the Faculty of […]
Office of International Program Launches Inaugural Global Learning and Internationalization Institute.
From May 16 to May 20, nineteen faculty members participated in the inaugural Global Learning and Internationalization Institute (GLII), organized by the Office of International Programs (OIP). This initiative was created to support faculty in developing goals for internationalizing their teaching and curriculum and in creating global learning experiences for all students. An important goal […]
Joël Gallegos appointed honorary consul of France
Joël Gallegos, assistant provost for international programs for UNC Charlotte’s Office of International Programs (OIP), has been appointed honorary consul of France for the Charlotte region. Endorsed for this role by the French minister of foreign affairs and confirmed by the U.S. Department of State, Gallegos will seek to enhance relations between the United States […]
UNC Charlotte ranks No. 2 in the UNC System for International Students, No. 83 in the U.S.
Reflecting — and advancing — its reputation as the UNC System’s most diverse institution, UNC Charlotte ranks second among the System’s campuses, third in all of North Carolina and 83rd of 3,982 degree-granting, post-secondary institutions in the U.S. for international students, according to the Institute of International Education’s 2021 Open Doors Report. With 2,547 students […]
International Speaker Series: John C. Kornblum, Former U.S. Ambassador to the Federal Republic of Germany
Event Date:September 12, 2019 – 3:30 PM to September 13, 2019 – 4:59 PM Location:Cone Center 210 Ambassador John C. Kornblum has enjoyed a distinguished career in the United States Foreign Service which began in 1964, shortly after his graduation from Michigan State University. As a junior officer he served in Hamburg and Washington. He […]