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Faculty Affiliates

Faculty can join the Academy for Global Engineering as affiliates by submitting a brief statement of interest summarizing their global engagements in engineering and a current portrait suitable for the web. 

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Graduate Fellows

Graduate students can join the Academy for Global Engineering as fellows by submitting a current C.V., professional photograph, and brief statement (max. 300 words) summarizing their engagement and interests in international programs in engineering.

Benefits of Joining the Academy

  • Incubate new program ideas and get support for grant writing for experiential learning abroad
  • Gain access to trained evaluators conducting assessment research in global engineering education
  • Participate in annual workshop to inform course design and applications for external funding in international STEM fields
  • Join a community of research and practice in international programs for engineering students
  • Link your work on global challenges to a larger, more recognizable community at Virginia Tech
  • Gain experience organizing events and workshops on assessing intercultural competence for engineers