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Office of International Initiatives
College of Arts and Sciences
Contact Information
Betsy Morgan, Director
427C Pray-Harrold
734.487.3389
http://www.emich.edu/cas/intl_initiatives/
Services
Visiting Scholars & Interns
International Agreements
Liaison for CAS with all other offices on campus as needed
International Week
Coordination and communication on international issues
Visiting Scholars
Help departments invite international scholars
Office of International Students http://www.emich.edu/ois/
Letters of invitation http://www.emich.edu/ois/visitingscholar.html
Visa documents http://www.emich.edu/ois/forms/Form%20J1SCHLR_
Request%20for%20DS%202019.pdf
http://www.emich.edu/ois/forms/evcoverletter%20stud%20prof%20research%2022Jul08.pdf
Visiting Scholars
Help departments invite international scholars
Human Resources EID and ID card procurement
My.emich account
University Apartments Leasing
Roommates
Apartment supplies
http://www.emich.edu/cas/intl_initiatives/pdf/casvs_english_handbook.pdf
International Agreements
Facilitate, develop, negotiate, continue international agreements
Currently implementing/tracking students for
Undergraduate Computer Science “2+2” with Wuhan University Admission facilitation
ESL
Credit transfer and grade equivalency
Gen Ed Equivalency
IPA
Graduate GIS, Economics, “4+1” with Wuhan University Admission facilitation
Credit transfer
IPA
Student Intern – J Exchange Visitor
Purpose
Expose intern to “American techniques, methodologies, and technology”
NOT employment, only work-based learning
Focus and Nature
Does not have to be in the field of study, but must fulfill educational objectives (current degree)
No more than 20% clerical work
May be paid or unpaid
Student Intern – J Exchange Visitor
Duration
Internship must be full-time (minimum of 32 hours/week)
May participate in a program up to 12 months for each degree/major
Eligibility
Currently enrolled in and pursuing a degree program outside the U.S.
Verifiable English language skills
In good academic standing and must return to home country to finish the degree program
International Agreements
Monitor on a semester basis
Financial Aid (International Partnership Awards) GPA, # of credit hours Communicate with academic advisors Communicate with OIS in case of
Students taking fewer credit hours than visa allows
Emergency withdrawals
Facilitate faculty and student travel to overseas partner institutions
International Agreements
Anshan Normal University, China Tianjin Foreign Studies University, China Wuhan University, China Kansai Gaidai University Sookmyung Women’s University, S. Korea* Hradec Kralove, Czech Republic* Instituto Technologico Autonoma de Mexico*
Liaison
On behalf of departments, faculty (advisors) and students
Academic Programs Abroad
Office of International Studies
OIS
Other Colleges
General Education
Human Resources
Student Business Services
Financial Aid
Admissions
University Apartments
International Week November 12-16, 2012
http://iew.state.gov/ Establish IW Events Committee of faculty, staff,
students
Call for events
Schedule events
Arrange media
Create publicity
Arrange for LBC credit
Coordination and Communication
Provide direction for faculty and student Fulbright questions
Facilitate Master’s International degree with Peace Corpshttp://www.peacecorps.gov/index.cfm?shell=learn.whyvol.eduben.mastersint
Connect people with similar interests
Arrange itineraries for visiting delegations
Website http://www.emich.edu/cas/
