Global Engagement Articles

Sheila Schulte is the new associate vice president for international programs in the Center for Global Engagement. Prior to joining UNG's staff in June 2018, she was the deputy executive director of leadership and professional development at NAFSA, the Association of International Educators. Before that she worked in the international education field at Emory University and Georgia Tech, both in Atlanta.

Sheila Schulte takes over reins of Center for Global Engagement

As the new associate vice president for international programs, Sheila Schulte knows the impact an education abroad experience can have on a student. She is cognizant of this based on her own first-ha

A local dance team will entertain and educate University of North Georgia students about the Latino and Hispanic culture Sept. 19, in the Robinson Ballroom on UNG's Gainesville Campus. The Expo Cultural will showcase different countries through boards, posters and even traditional apparel on Sept. 26 outside the Student Center. These are two of several events that are part of Hispanic Heritage Month, which runs from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15 on the Gainesville and Dahlonega campuses.

Latino and Hispanic Americans share their culture with UNG community

University of North Georgia students will hear and see sights and sounds from Latin America and Spain, taste traditional Latin American cuisine, and learn from two inspirational women during the Hispa

University of North Georgia junior Jake Michaelson visits Prague in the Czech Republic during his study abroad. As a strategic studies major, Michaelson is required to complete a study abroad to graduate.

Students immerse themselves in study abroad programs

Several degree programs and pathways take advantage of the 65 countries with study abroad opportunities connected to University of North Georgia. Of those 65 countries, UNG has direct partnerships and

UNG President Bonita Jacobs, right, presents Dr. Ghita Barsan, rector and commandant of Nicolae Balcescu Land Forces Academy, at a signing ceremony this summer at the Romanian school.

Corps of Cadets adds partnership with Romanian military academy

The University of North Georgia (UNG) began a new partnership with Nicolae Balcescu Land Forces Academy (NBLFA) with a signing ceremony this summer at the Romanian military academy. The agreement was

More than a decade of planning and hiring at UNG laid the groundwork for the new bachelor's degree in East Asian studies.

UNG gets approval for East Asian studies and healthcare informatics degrees

The University of North Georgia will soon begin offering bachelor's degrees in East Asian studies and healthcare services and informatics administration. The University System of Georgia Board of Rege

Transatlantic Studies Association conference comes to UNG

July 23, 2018

Four UNG students selected to complete degrees at Chinese university

June 11, 2018

UNG students win Freeman-ASIA and Gilman scholarships to study abroad

May 24, 2018

New South Korean partnership creates opportunities for PT students

May 11, 2018

UNG hosts British Consul General from Atlanta

May 8, 2018

Three UNG graduates named Fulbright finalists

April 26, 2018