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Enhancing Global Education: Santa Fe’s International Studies Certificate Program

Santa Fe’s International Studies Certificate, led by Dr. Vilma Elisa Fuentes, Ph.D., emphasizes global learning through bi-monthly meetings of faculty and staff. The program features international lectures, events, faculty development, and study abroad opportunities in countries like Brazil, China, and France. Students complete 20 credit hours with over 50% international content and must earn 70 points in extracurricular experiences. The program enhances communication, strengthens advisement, and diversifies course offerings, supporting the mission of internationalization in education.

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Enhancing Global Education: Santa Fe’s International Studies Certificate Program

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  1. Encouraging Global Learning Santa Fe’s International Studies Certificate Vilma Elisa Fuentes, Ph.D. Assistant Vice President of Academic Affairs

  2. Marketing Department International Education Committee Administration Student Life Through bi-monthly meetings of faculty, administrators, and staff, the International Education Committee coordinates a host of initiatives ranging from international lectures and events, faculty professional development, and student study abroad programs. Academic Departments Disability Resource Center Grants / Foundation International Education Office Student Affairs Library Multicultural Student Center Honors Program Academic Foundations ESL/ EAP Office of Diversity

  3. Supporting Internationalization External Grants and Support

  4. U.S. Department of Education Grants

  5. Title VIA “Opening Doors to Asia” Accomplishments 2013-2014

  6. Visiting Fulbright Scholars Dr. AsnaHusin, Indonesia, 2006 Program Director Dr. Clay Smith Dr. Regiani Santos Zacarias, Brazil, 2012-2013 Mr. Wu Zhongping, China, 2006-2007 Program Director Dr. William Little Program Director Dr. Ed Bonahue

  7. Developing International Agreements Facilitated by Fulbright Scholars

  8. Memorandum of Understanding

  9. Memorandum of Understanding

  10. University Partnerships

  11. Launched Fall 2013

  12. International Studies Certificate Requirements Courses by Department Overview Social & Behavioral Sciences Humanities & Foreign Languages Other (English, Biology, Business) • Curricular • Students must complete 20 credit hours in coursework with over 50% international content • This should include a two-course sequence in a foreign language

  13. International Studies Certificate Requirements Events are advertised through a website and newsletter. • Extracurricular • Students must earn 70 points in meaningful international, extracurricular experiences

  14. Study Abroad Programs • Destinations: • Brazil • China • Costa Rica • Ecuador • France • Ghana • India • Italy • Sweden • Ukraine

  15. International Studies Certificate Requirements • ePortfolios • Students must document their learning and experiences through ePortfolios • sPortfolios help us assess the effectiveness of the International Studies Certificate

  16. Enrollment in International Studies Certificate

  17. Challenges • Communicating effectively with students. • Developing ePortfolio support materials and workshops • Strengthening advisement, assessment, and IT support to meet student demand • Diversifying course offerings for the International Studies Certificate (i.e., English, STEM, and Business) • Expanding Internationalization efforts to new Business, Education, and Health BA programs

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