Faculty Development Programs

The Office of International Affairs offers many international teaching and learning opportunities for SDSU faculty.  Each year, OIA offers three grant opportunities for faculty wishing to lead a student study abroad program, visit one of our international partner universities, or internationalize one or more of their own courses through international study.

Faculty Development Programs

OIA sponsors SDSU faculty to participate in international faculty development seminars as a means of internationalizing the curriculum.  Two seminars specially developed by OIA are:

Faculty members are also encouraged to consider international faculty development seminars offered by our consortial partner, the Council on International Educational Exchange (CIEE):

Faculty Exchange

For those wishing to spend more time abroad, opportunities exist for faculty exchange, such as to Chungnam National University (Korea) as well as other University partners.  Please contact Dr. Karl Schmidt, 688-4913, or via e-mail at karl.schmidt@sdstate.edu.

Fulbright Scholar Programs

In addition, faculty are strongly encouraged to consider applying for a Fulbright Scholar award.  Complete information on all Fulbright awards for faculty members can be obtained through the: