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FROM GLOBAL STUDIES TO THE SILICON VALLEY CENTER FOR GLOBAL INNOVATION AND IMMIGRATION
Internationalizing SJSU
SJSU Team in San Salvador for MA in Instructional Technology program
Chinese Dance Delegation, 2003
First gathering of faculty interested in Thailand
Prof. Cox’s first GLST 1ª class
One of many study abroad programs
Prof. Jochim samples tea presentation by Prof.
Anderson, NEH Institute
Chiba University students welcomed at Prof. Von Till’s
home
Brazilian exchange students, with West Valley’s Margarise
Correa
Haryana Delegation with IES
Prof. Adams checks out Global Lens winners during International Week
Prof. Dardery, from Luxor University, relaxes on Yemanjá
after talk at SJSU
Visiting Prof. Mann recruited Asian leaders to IES
One of dozens of campus talks offered over the years
Lord Julian Hunt spoke in Morris Daily auditorium
South Asians Koolasoriya and Sood
DLI Col. Sandusky with Pres. Kassing
NCAGE Forum at SJSU, 2008
NCAGE “steering” committee
First Global Studies Graduating Class
Student interns in Santa Rita, Brazil
Brazilian University Exchange Partners in São Paulo, 2006
Universidad de Ciencias Empresariales y Sociales
(UCES), from Buenos Aires
Global Studies Student Club
Panamerican Institute of Geography and History
Global Studies Online
Received funding in 2007 from the Defense Language Institute to initiate development of a two-year online completion degree program in global studies
During 2008-2009, developed the online degree program, selected and trained faculty, developed 12 learning modules for DLI
With the move to D2L, faculty will be trained and develop their online course materials over the coming year
GSO, continued
The GSO program is targeting current community college students
Field visits to likely sending campuses have been initiated this Fall
Pending final approval, the first cohort of 30-35 students will be admitted this coming June
Silicon Valley Center for Global Innovation and Immigration
In 2008 deans Novak and Hegstrom agreed to merge the two proposals for research units into one, to be called the SVCGII.
Funding would come from the two colleges, Global Studies, and a grant requested from Congress
After a lengthy period of approval, the SVCGII began operations in spring 2009, with a symposium on immigration.
SVCGII Activities:
Sponsoring interdisciplinary research teams working on global and immigration topics
February ‘08, 5 submissions, 3 fundedApril ‘09, 3 submissions, none fundedSeptember ‘09, 6 submissions, decisions
pending Indian Diaspora Project, initiated by Dr. Mann,
now headed up by Prof. Rajiv Khanna (5 part study)
January 2010 immigration retreat Fall 2010 immigration conference
Global Cities Index
In Collaboration with the Bay Area Council Economic Institute
Bridging Borders II
SJSU professors took part in a major study of immigrants in Santa Clara County in 2000
SVCGII is exploring the possibility of doing a follow-up study, focusing more on research questions from faculty members
Virtually Abroad Program
IES launched the VAP in 2009 to support faculty in developing virtual links between students at SJSU and students at international universities
Four grants were made for courses in psychology, economics, industrial design, and hospitality
Through team projects, blogs, wikis, video conferencing and faculty visits students in these classes have an opportunity to interact with and learn from students from Guatemala, Spain, China and Taiwan
Expansion and Rebranding
Questions?Muchas gracias!