Objective #2

Developing Globally Focused, High-Impact Experiences for IWU Students

Students benefitted from globally focused internships and development, additional short-term and embedded study abroad courses, and a new Scholar-in-Residence program:

Short-Term & Embedded Faculty-Led Study Abroad Courses:

Developed short-term, faculty-led courses for May 2026 in London, Paris, and the Dominican Republic.
Delivered short-term, faculty-led travel courses in May 2025 to Vienna, Prague, Budapest, South Africa, Ecuador, and Japan.
Developed and implemented embedded teaching modules into existing courses.

Scholar-in-Residence (SiR) Program:

Barbara R. Galindo Rodrigues Marcos delivering a lecture.

Barbara R. Galindo Rodrigues Marcos

Spring 2024 IWU Scholar-in-Residence

portrait of Elizabeth Dunn

Elizabeth Cullen Dunn

Spring 2025 IWU Scholar-in-Residence

Lecture attendees' group-photo.

Barbara R. Galindo Rodrigues Marcos speaking to classroom of students.