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NC State’s GTI Program Expands Global Teaching Opportunities and Scholarship

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Kayla with GEARS students at Duke

Apr 7, 2026

Going Global Without Leaving Campus

The Developing Cultural Competence student certificate program is a 4-week virtual exchange experience offered by NC State’s Global Training Initiative. Students from NC State join peers from partner institutions around…
student on laptop

Mar 23, 2026

Think, Do, Discover: 2026 Winter GEARS Empowers Global Researchers

During the winter 2026 session, the Global Training Initiative (GTI) at NC State University connected ambitious students with expert faculty mentors for the Global Education Academic Research Seminar (GEARS). This…
Fulbright German students at the NC State football game.

Nov 13, 2025

A Global Summer of Think and Do

This summer, the Global Training Initiative (GTI) at North Carolina State University put the university’s “Think and Do” ethos into global action, welcoming two cohorts of international students through distinguished…
Students explore an exhibit in the iPearl Innovation Studio

Oct 28, 2025

NC State and UNC Wilmington Faculty Offer High School Winter Research Experience

High school students from across the United States and Asia will soon have the chance to explore university-level research through a collaborative online program led by faculty from NC State…
Global Treks: Kosovo

May 27, 2025

Global Treks: Discovering Kosovo

Trip Highlights Going into Kosovo I knew a few things: First, that the country is predominantly Muslim and its history is rife with geopolitical and ethnic struggle. The latter is…

May 15, 2025

New Publications Emerge from Short-Term Research Seminar

The short-term GEARS seminar (Global Education, Academics and Research Skills) hosted by the Global Training Initiative at NC State University has resulted in an impressive series of student-faculty co-authored publications,…
students on laptop

May 12, 2025

Beyond the Textbook: Online Research Experience for High School Students

Do you have a bright and curious high schooler at home? Imagine them delving into the exciting world of university-level research, guided by the very faculty who shape knowledge here…
students in red cap & gowns

Apr 29, 2025

Congratulations Class of 2025

Commencement season is upon us, and the GTI proudly celebrates the accomplishments of our undergraduate and graduate student workers who have demonstrated intellectual curiosity and a commitment to excellence in…

Apr 2, 2025

NC State’s GTI Program Expands Global Teaching Opportunities and Scholarship

NC State University’s Global Training Initiative (GTI) has made a significant impact on international education through its Professional Development (PD) program for English Language Teachers in Azerbaijan. The initiative has…