Global Engagement

Rochester graduate student named Schwarzman Scholar

University of Rochester graduate student Beixi Li has been named a 2019-20 Schwarzman Scholar, one of about 140 selected worldwide for this prestigious graduate fellowship!

2020-21 Fulbright U.S. Scholar Competition

The Fulbright Scholar Program offers nearly 500 teaching, research or combination teaching/research awards in over 125 countries. Opportunities are available for college and university faculty and administrators as well as for professionals, artists, journalists, scientists, lawyers, independent scholars, and many others.

The 2020-21 Fulbright U.S. Scholar Competition will open in February 2019. In addition to several new program models designed to meet the changing needs of U.S. academics and professionals, Fulbright is offering more opportunities for flexible, multi-country grants. register at 'My Fulbright' to get more information and updates.

Conversations with Women who Lead

Dr. Doris Gray, director of the Hillary Clinton Center for Women’s Empowerment at Al Akhawayn University in Morocco, and Dr. Monica Sharma, author of “Radical Transformational Leadership: Strategic Action for Change Agents,” are coming to the University for International Education Week (IEW) to discuss leadership and change, empowerment, equity, and access for education and healthcare worldwide.

Global Photo Contest

Enter your photo to win! There are two contests this year, the Education Abroad Photo Contest, and the International Student Photo Contest! Winners will be announced during International Education Week, November 12th – 16th.

Graduate Students from Around the Globe Find Home at Rochester

Students, from all over the world, come here in search of intellectual rigor and skills, but they also find a home in our closely connected campus community.