Global Engagement Opportunities
Source: https://global.utexas.edu/engagement-opportunities Parent: https://global.utexas.edu/abroad
Faculty are integral to UT’s global efforts. Take advantage of numerous opportunities to participate, lead, and leverage global activities, on campus and beyond.
Funding Opportunities
Search grants and funding opportunities for research, programs and other international collaborations.
Faculty-Led Programs Abroad
Lead students on a May Term, summer or semester program abroad.
Global Virtual Exchange
Partner with peers at international institutions to create virtual learning experiences through diverse pedagogical approaches.
President's Award for Global Learning
Engage with students and collaborate with international partners on interdisciplinary project-based initiatives.
Fulbright Programs
Lecture, conduct research or participate in seminars across a wide variety of academic and professional fields.
Teaching and Lecture Opportunities
Explore opportunities to teach specialized cohorts of international students, junior faculty and professionals.
Institutional Agreements
Consult with and receive support from Texas Global on the development of new international partnership agreements.
Testimonials
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" We feel very supported by Texas Global … and the team that really helped us make this all go forward. Having people cheer for you, who are helping remove the obstacles and the roadblocks and who are really trying to accelerate what you’re doing, is so important. " Scott Wallace, J.D., Managing Director and Co-Founder, Value Institute, Dell Medical School
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" You can read and read and read, and still, you are always surprised when you actually encounter these experiences in real life. It's just a different experience that you cannot get from studying, watching videos or reading books or articles. " Stacey Sowards, Ph.D., Professor, Department of Communication Studies, Moody College of Communication, Moody Professor Shares Continuing Passion for International Education
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" I encourage all of my students to go experience the world. It is so big, and we only live once, so we should all go out and experience as many parts of it as we can. To travel and speak with people of that region, it is another way of learning. " Junfeng Jiao, Ph.D., Associate Professor, School of Architecture, 2024 President’s Award for Global Learning faculty leader, Japan, Mexico, Building Smarter Cities with Professor Junfeng Jiao
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" We build pieces of [the ATLAS Collaboration] detector at UT and other [global locations], and then we all bring our pieces to the site and connect it all. It’s a remarkable effort from people around the world. " Tim Andeen, Associate Professor, Cockrell School of Engineering, Physicists Win Breakthrough Prize for ATLAS Project in Switzerland
Helpful Links
Global Risk and Safety
If you’re traveling abroad on official university business, we provide safety resources and travel policy guidelines.
More Global Risk and Safety resources
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Thu, Mar 19 2026 2:00 - 3:00pm
ISSS Museum Walk
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