A more globally connected university
Grow the number of international students and faculty
Intergovernmental relations – educate emerging leaders – niche areas as necessary for other countries ( e.g. natural resources)
International engagement as part of faculty promotion/tenure
International campus w/reputational universities (i.e. Oxford)
More uniform technology (quality)
Provide statewide leadership with state industries
Enhanced internet connectivity
Use outreach teaching technology for students in other countries – need lower tuition to see this
Provide incentives to include faculty international engagements as formal criteria for tenure and promotion
Explore opportunities for CSS in Barcelona & Bali
Expand utilize extension and service learning services to develop and promote active, healthy communities. Communities can be university, local, state, regional, global. This work can be driven throughout our university curricula- inherently creates outreach and should result in grant procurement and scholarship. Addresses global and national health care concerns with focus on prevention. An integral piece of sustainability. Connects us globally – should pull together multiple disciplines across campus.
Sabbatical /off-campus opportunities for certain levels of staff
More regional recruiters (domestic or international)
Increase exposure w/recruit efforts abroad
Invigorate study abroad and foreign languages
Develop a “sister” school in a foreign country
Encourage ROTC programs to allow/recruit international students seeking military careers in their home countries to attend UI and be part of our ROTC student population
Send our units out there
Bilingual web & other promotion materials
Strategic international partnerships –increase international students & diversity
Open offices in strategic locations to promote UI
Alumni trips internationally for credit & non-credit classes
Support faculty student exchanges with partner institutions – not one-sided