Apply by June 30 to be a faculty fellow with Education Abroad

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education abroad faculty fellows streamEager to promote active and ethical citizenship, cultural immersion and community engagement while integrating the philosophy, pedagogy and process of faculty-led education abroad into UAB’s academic environment?

Interested faculty can apply by June 30 for the Office of Global Engagement’s new Faculty Fellows in Education Abroad program, a venue for faculty to design a new course or modify and existing course to include a faculty-led education abroad component. Selected fellows will receive a $1,500 enhancement grant to each fellow to support program development, and funds can be used to offset travel costs, lodging or other fees.

The program is structured around a year-long series of six workshops designed to help faculty develop education-abroad skills and provide an intellectual venue for the exchange of ideas within an academically diverse group. Workshop attendance is required; the meetings are scheduled 1-3 p.m. on the following Fridays:

  • Sept. 20
  • Oct. 18
  • To learn more about the Faculty Fellows in Education Abroad program and apply for a fellowship, visit the Education Abroad website.

    Nov. 15
  • Jan. 17
  • Feb. 21
  • March 27

To learn more and apply for a fellowship, visit the Education Abroad website.