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Global Engagement

Office of the Provost

Awards and Networks

Global Awards

The University of Rochester Global Awards recognize individuals who have significantly contributed to the institution’s global mission of Meliora. These awards highlight the importance of community engagement, faculty research, and transformative student learning experiences, emphasizing the institution’s commitment to global engagement and excellence. Read more, here.

International Education Week (IEW)

International Education Week (IEW) is an annual joint initiative of the U.S. Department of State and the U.S. Department of Education to promote international engagement at U.S. colleges and universities and will be held across the U.S. November 18-22, 2024. Read more, here.

Global Partnership Fund (GPF)

The GPF was established to promote research and scholarly collaboration across the globe, focusing on relationships that are scalable and sustainable and will likely lead to future research and academic outputs (e.g., joint publications, grants and other funding, co-teaching, etc.). Awards are available primarily to support University academic and research faculty to offset the costs of international research and teaching collaboration, either at Rochester or abroad.

Global Emergency Response Initiatives

Learn more about the University of Rochester’s Global Emergency Response Initiatives, here.

 

Worldwide Universities Network (WUN)

The University of Rochester is a member of WUN, a consortium comprising 24 global universities. WUN facilitates interdisciplinary research groups, supports overseas research visits, and organizes various events, conferences, and seminars. Learn more about how we collaborate with the WUN.

Alumni

Our community of more than 120,000 alumni lives around the globe. No matter where you are, you can stay connected to your alma mater and each other.

Learn more about staying connected  with alumni locally in our Regional Networks around the globe.