Fall 2023 Semester

  • The Global Studies Seminar - Japan Themed Semester ran from mid-September to the end of November and entailed a multitude of events on a near-weekly basis.
  • Sept. 30: Announcement of UISFL 2.0 Grant Award from International Studies and Foreign Lanuages Department of the Dept. of Education
  • Nov. 3, 9-10am, LA 716: Global Studies Advisory Board Meeting
  • Dec. 18, 11am-1pm, LA 716: Office of International Studies Advising Training & Luncheon
  • Dec. 19, 10am-2:30pm, LA 716: Project Launch - Yellowstone Consortium for International Studies and Foreign Languages (UISFL 2.0) Grant

Spring 2023 Semester

  • Feb. 15, 3-4pm, LA 716: UISFL Faculty Travel Grant Information Session
  • March 3: UISFL Faculty Travel Grant Proposals Due
  • March 3: UISFL Student Study Abroad Scholarship Applications Due
  • April 3: UISFL Faculty Travel Grant Awardees Announced
  • April 3: UISFL Student Study Abroad Scholarship Awardees Announced

Fall 2022 Semester

  • The Global Studies Seminar - France Themed Semester ran from mid-September to the week before Thanksgiving and entailed a multitude of events on a near-weekly basis.

Spring 2022 Semester

  • March 1: Deadline for student USIFL scholarship applications
  • March 4: Deadline for faculty grant proposals
  • April 22-23: Global Learning Seminar - MSU Billings campus
    • Friday, April 23
      • 10:30am-12:30pm: A Global Learning Workshop: From "Value Rubrics" to Valuable Curriculum"
      • 2:00pm-4:00pm: Faculty-Led Study Abroad and  "Fair Trade Learning"
    • Saturday, April 24
      • 9:00am-11:00am: Global Asias: Fostering Local Perspectives on Global Communities for Our Students to Prepare for the "Asian Century". (Open to all  - MSUB faculty and area K-12 teachers)
      • 11:00am-5:00pm: Visit to the Heart Mountain Relocation Center - Powell, WY

Fall 2021 Semester

  • September 9, 4:00-7:00pm, MSUB Campus: International Food Fair
  • September-December: East Asia Themed Semester Programming - Check out the full schedule!
  • September: USIFL Student Scholars start their studies abroad in East Asia
  • September 30, 4-6pm, LI 148: UISFL Faculty Grant Information Session - Learn about the UISFL faculty grant proposal process, led by OIS Director Dr. Paul Foster, and hear from the 2020-2021 faculty grant recipients from MSUB and NWC.

Spring 2021 Semester

  • January 1: RFP for faculty grants announced
  • January 22, 1:00pm MST:  Virtual Information Session for MSUB faculty on the UISFL Faculty Travel Grants, led by OIS Director Dr. Paul Foster.
  • January 29, 1:00-3:00pm MST: "Global Studies Learning Outcomes" Virtual Workshop led by Dr. Dawn Whitehead, Vice President, Office of Global Citizenship for Campus, Community and Careers, AAC&U
  • February 11, 1:00pm MST: Virtual Information Session for MSUB faculty on the UISFL Faculty Travel Grants, led by OIS Director Dr. Paul Foster.
  • February 12, 1:30pm MST: Virtual Information Session for MSUB students on the study abroad and UISFL applications, led by Study Abroad Coordinator Abby Cook.
  • March 2: Deadline for faculty grant proposals
  • March 5: Deadline for student USIFL scholarship applications
  • March 15: Student UISFL scholarships awarded
  • April 2: Selection of Faculty Grants awarded and announced
  • May 3: USIFL Student Scholars publicly announced
  • May 24: Korean and Japanese language instruction for the UISFL 2021-22 student scholars commences

Fall 2020 Semester

  • October: Announcement of 3-year UISFL Grant award from the International and Foreign Language Education program at the U.S. Department of Education