# Department and Staff Resources

**Source**: https://global.utexas.edu/department-staff-resources
**Parent**: https://global.utexas.edu/abroad

Staff are a critical part of international education at UT and the University’s global engagement. Find resources relating to international students and scholars, opportunities on campus and abroad, international travel policies, and more.

### [Global Learning on Campus](https://global.utexas.edu/learning-on-campus)

Explore the myriad opportunities available on campus, from Global Virtual Exchange courses to intercultural and professional development programs.

### [Hiring International Employees](https://global.utexas.edu/isss/department-resources/hiring)

Understand the requirements, procedures, and policies for hiring international professors, researchers, and certain classified staff.

### [Trainings and Workshops](https://global.utexas.edu/isss/department-resources/training-workshops)

Enroll in our UTLearn series about hiring international faculty and scholars, advising and supporting international students, and other related topics.

### [English Language Support](https://global.utexas.edu/english-language-center/about/department-resources)

Find information about the International Teaching Assessment (ITA) and J-holds, as well as related English language resources for international students.

### [Education Abroad Program Search](https://global.utexas.edu/abroad/programs)

Help your students choose the program best suited for their degree, goals, and interests. Search by program type, country, area of study, and length.

### [Education Abroad Credit](https://utdirect.utexas.edu/apps/abroad/credit/list/nlogon/)

Browse the database of UT course equivalencies to help inform your students’ education abroad planning.

### [Additional Opportunities Abroad](https://global.utexas.edu/explore-abroad)

Discover international internships, research programs, postgraduate experiences, and numerous other opportunities abroad.

### [Passport Services](https://global.utexas.edu/node/2162)

Take advantage of Texas Global’s full-service passport acceptance facility, open Monday-Friday.

## Helpful Links

- [Global Offices](https://global.utexas.edu/global-offices)
- [Global Research and Creative Activity](https://global.utexas.edu/research-creative-activity)
- [Request a Presentation](https://utexas.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_5onzrrFsuwulG8B)

## Global Risk and Safety

Travel Policies and safety resources for official University travel abroad.

- [International Travel Process](https://global.utexas.edu/risk/travel)
- [Register Your Travel](https://global.utexas.edu/risk/travel/student-international-travel)
- [Restricted Regions](https://global.utexas.edu/risk/travel/restricted-regions)

[More Global Risk and Safety Resources](https://global.utexas.edu/risk)

## Featured Stories

**Arts and Culture
Energy and the Environment
Health and Well-Being
Science and Technology
Research and Creative Activity**

### [Texas Global Awards Grants to 17 Faculty Members](https://global.utexas.edu/news/texas-global-awards-grants-17-faculty-members)

Global Engagement and Strategy

**Research and Creative Activity**

### [Faculty, Staff Win 2025-2026 Fulbright U.S. Scholar Awards](https://global.utexas.edu/news/faculty-staff-win-2025-2026-fulbright-us-scholar-awards)

Education Abroad

**Arts and Culture
Energy and the Environment
Health and Well-Being
Science and Technology
Research and Creative Activity**

### [Grants from Texas Global Awarded Across Nine Colleges and Schools](https://global.utexas.edu/news/grants-texas-global-awarded-across-nine-colleges-and-schools)

Global Engagement and Strategy

[All Department and Staff Resources
Stories](https://global.utexas.edu/news/search/?audience=3352)

## Related Events

Tue, Mar 17 2026
*10:00am
- 2:00pm*

### [Texas Global Proposal Writing Clinic](https://global.utexas.edu/events/texas-global-proposal-writing-clinic)

**Location:** 
[Texas Global , 2400 Nueces St.](https://maps.app.goo.gl/Smb29UhvTR25NoKT6)

Wed, Mar 18 2026
*9:30
- 11:30am*

### [HR Essentials: Sponsoring J-1 Scholars and Student Interns](https://global.utexas.edu/events/hr-essentials-sponsoring-j-1-scholars-and-student-interns-1)

**Location:** 
[FAC 328](https://maps.app.goo.gl/wiFtY6R6GHHst7Fo7)

Thu, Mar 19 2026
*2:30
- 3:30pm*

### [International Travel Process Drop-In Q&A](https://global.utexas.edu/events/international-travel-process-drop-qa)

**Location:** 
[Zoom](https://utexas.zoom.us/j/6953134997)

[All Department and Staff Resources
Events](https://global.utexas.edu/events/search?audience=3352)