NDSU Equity, Diversity, and Global Outreach

Presenter Biography Vice President, Equity, Diversity & Global Outreach  Executive Director Chief Diversity Officer, NDSU  Associate Director, Equal Opportunity & Diversity Office, Iowa State University for 10 years  Originally from Sioux City, IA.  B.S. from ISU, J.D. from University of Iowa College of Law

Presenter Biography Associate Vice President, Equity, Diversity & Global Outreach  Director, International Programs, NDSU  Associate Director, International Programs, NDSU  Originally from Albert Lea, Minnesota.  B.A. from Wartburg College, M.A. from American University  Ph.D. from North Dakota State University

Equity, Diversity & Global Outreach The division is also charged with working to elevate the university's current international initiatives and programs and develop new ones, enhance the university's global recognition and strengthen the university's activities and policies on international research and education.

Vice President for Equity, Diversity, & Global Outreach Equal Opportunity Specialist Equity and Diversity Center Outreach Coordinator Associate Vice President International Programs Director International Programs Assistant Vice President/Director Multicultural Programs Assistant Director Muliticutural Programs FORWARD Faculty Recruitment Coordinator Coordinator/TCC Partnerships Assistant to the Vice President Administrative Secretary

Equity & Diversity Center… NDSU …is committed to facilitating an inclusive environment where individuals of diverse cultures, backgrounds and orientations are respected. We celebrate our shared human experiences while affirming and enriching the dignity of diversity. We offer: safe and inviting gathering space resources educational and social activities leadership development It is our mission to advocate for social justice among traditionally under-represented groups while establishing a sense of community on campus and in the Fargo-Moorhead area. Kara Gravley-Stack Outreach Coordinator

Multicultural Programs Believes in assisting the NDSU community in creating a culturally diverse and sensitive campus by providing student-centered support programs, cultural events, and tools for personal growth experiences. Malika Carter Assistant Director Jaclynn Davis Wallette Assistant VP & Director

NDSU Tribal Partnerships Developing and strengthening Tribal Partnerships continued at each of the tribal colleges Growing understanding of Native culture on campus: New Dakota Language Program, Speakers series, Visits of NDSU staff to reservation/tribal college administrators visits to NDSU Increased interaction with Extension offices and the reservations NDSU

International Programs In accordance with the mission of NDSU, the OIP promotes the advancement of international understanding and international education. Through committed service to students, faculty, staff and the community, the OIP facilitates the continued growth of the university as an engaged member of our global society. Kerri Spiering Associate VP Lisa Hauck Director

Globalization at North Dakota State University

North Dakota State University Has Global Partnerships in 35 countries around the world

Global Outreach Regions Kerri Spiering Canada Latin America Africa Europe Central Asia Australia Korea (with Lisa) Caribbean Middle East (with Sudhir) Lisa Hauck China Taiwan Vietnam Japan Hong Kong Korea (with Kerri) Sudhir Mehta India Indonesia Thailand Sri Lanka Malaysia Nepal Bangladesh Philippines Middle East (with Kerri)

INTERNATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES

Fulbright Program Traditional Fulbright Program: Distinguished Chairs Program, Specialist Program:

Traditional Fulbright Program Lecturing, Research, Lecturing/Research Competition is open, Deadline is August 1 Package includes stipend, in-country living allowance, travel for grantee Stipends and benefits vary by country

IREX Individual Advanced Research Opportunities Short-term Travel Grants Program U.S. Embassy Policy Specialist Program

Individual Advanced Research Opportunities Provides students, scholars, and professionals with support to perform policy relevant field research Visa assistance, intl roundtrip transportation, monthly housing allowance, and living expenses Can do research in up to 3 countries for 9 months Application deadline is November 17,

Short-term Travel Grants Program Supports postdoctoral fellows and professionals Conduct research in Eastern Europe and Eurasia on issues relevant to the U.S. government Research conducted in up to 2 countries for 8 weeks Visa assistance, intl roundtrip transportation, housing allowance, living expenses

U.S. Embassy Policy Specialist Program Provides U.S. Scholars with the opportunity to serve as researchers in residence at U.S. Embassies in Eurasia 1-2 months Research area is determined by Embassy Visa Assistance, intl roundtrip transportation, housing, and monthly living stipend uss_eps.asp

USAID Farmer to Farmer Program – USDA Foreign Agricultural Service Programs -

NDSU’S GLOBAL PARTNERSHIPS

NDSU University Partnership Opportunities in Agriculture Australia Brazil Chile China France Kazakhstan Mexico New Zealand Nigeria Rwanda South Africa Turkey Uganda

Henan University of Technology Visit October 2009

Delegation from University of Nigeria, Nsukka October 2009

Hosting Opportunities Kazakhstan’s Bolashak Science Intern Program Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program, Fulbright Scholar in Residence Program, Occasional Lecture Fund, Scholar Rescue Fund,

USDA Cochran Fellowship Program Borlaug Fellowship Program Faculty Exchange Program Visiting Scientists Program Scientific Cooperation Exchange Program

Reminder About Harassment

NDSU prohibits harassment based on

Responsibility and Response to Harassment and Discrimination Concerns  Take any report of harassment or discrimination seriously  Make referral offer support  Encourage reporting o Informal (including the bias reporting system) o Formal  Confidentiality

Bias Reporting System

Thank you all for your continued support of NDSU

Questions or Concerns? Please Contact: 205 Old Main Division of Equity, Diversity, and Global Outreach