If you are interested in information about leading an Education Abroad program, please send an email to Caryn Lindsay. She will provide you with access to all of the information available on the D2L site.
Please use this link to report an accident, medical or conduct incident while abroad.
[PDF] International Opportunities for Faculty & Staff (118 KiB) - presented by Caryn Lindsay
[PDF] Teaching Abroad (601 KiB) (including planning & logistics) - presented by Dr. Linda Good
American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) supports scholarship in the humanities and humanities-related social sciences.
Fulbright Scholar Program Grants are made to U.S. Citizens and nationals of other countries for a variety of educational activities, primarily university lecturing, advanced research, graduate study and teaching in elementary and secondary schools. Since the program's inception in 1946, more than 250,000 participants - chosen for their leadership potential - have had the opportunity to observe each other's political, economic and cultural institutions.
Social Science Research Council - Council fellowship and grants programs are strategic – they are targeted to a problem, promote individual and institutional change, generate new knowledge and build networks.
Special program with one of MSU's Finnish exchange partner: Fulbright - HAAGA-HELIA Scholar Award Program
MSU faculty interested in pursuing a Fulbright Grant may contact Caryn Lindsay (507-389-1281).
Fulbright-Hays Awards from the U.S. Department of Education
CIEE facilitates International Faculty Development Seminars around the world, featuring lectures, site visits, and discussions with overseas academics and colleagues. Recent programs dealt with contemporary Arab culture in Jordan, the legacy of war in Cambodia and Vietnam, institutions of globalizations in Belgium, and an examination of public health issues and initiatives in Uganda. MSU faculty qualify for discounts because of our CIEE institutional membership!
Higher Education for Development
German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD)
International Research and Exchanges Board (IREX) - grants for both individuals and institutions
U.S. Department of Education, International Programs Directory
The Foundation Center - non-profit library of foundations
The Scholar Access Grant from the University of Wisconsin - Madison Global Studies Program is awarded to postsecondary faculty members and instructional staff wishing to incorporate international and global content into their courses.
International Visiting Research Fellowship - Provided by the University of Sydney in Australia. This program allows researchers from the US, and around the world, to spend a period of up to 12 weeks conducting collaborative research at the University of Sydney.
Short term international lecturing/consulting opportunities: If you are interested in short-term consulting (leading workshops, seminars, lecturing, advising) for the U.S. Department of State, please forward your c.v. to IPO Director Caryn Lindsay and she will forward them on to the appropriate State Department Office.
AMIDEAST - American - Middle East Education and Training Services
International Career Employment Weekly - including work in international education
The International Educator - job guide and listings
Rotary Grants for University Teachers
Semester at Sea - spend a semester cruising the high seas while teaching
World Learning for International Development
NAFSA: Association of International Educators
Upcoming Conferences:
2013 St. Louis, MO, May 26 - 31
2014 San Diego, CA, May 25 - 30
2015 Boston, MA, May 25 - 29
Council on International Educational Exchange (CIEE)
Upcoming Conferences:
2013 Minneapolis, MN, Nov. 20 - 23
Seminars International: A travel consulting organization created in 1968, Seminars International serves the needs of educational groups who seek to enhance their programs through travel.
AIFS Partnership Programs: We are ready to help you create your ideal program that will allow your institution to internationalize your campus and retain tuition dollars, maintain academic oversight and manage risk.
GlobaLinks Customized Programs (Australia, New Zealand, Fiji and the South Pacific)
Proworld Service Corps Customized Programs - especially for service learning in developing countries
STA Travel can assist with domestic and international group travel.