About us
Established in 2016, the Center for Global Engagement (#GlobalFAU) provides unique and comprehensive international expertise through oversight of several service departments and areas, a multitude of global engagement activities and outreach, and signature events.
The Center for Global Engagement coordinates activities that strengthen the university Global Perspectives and Participation Platform.
Vision
The Center for Global Engagement aspires to be the catalyst that positions FAU as a world-recognized leader in higher education.
Mission
The Center for Global Engagement serves as the coordinating unit for the Global Perspectives and Participation Platform, and creates synergies to develop, promote and advocate for a globally engaged university community and culture, by fostering innovative global exchange, education, competence, and outreach.
Goals
- Build a globalized student body through increased recruitment of international students.
- Advance international learning and global competency of all FAU students, through study abroad and exchanges, internships, experiential learning, research, and virtual exchange/global leaning.
- Promote international research and teaching opportunities for FAU faculty to create new knowledge, attract top talent and foster innovation.
- Enhance FAU’s global networks and partnerships with international universities of distinction and strengthen FAU’s visibility as a global higher education leader.