Global funds Application

College of the Liberal Arts
The Pennsylvania State University
102 Sparks Building
University Park, PA 16802

Eligibility Guidelines:

1) Applicant must be a Penn State faculty or staff member; student international activities are NOT eligible.

2) Applicant must have the support of his/her department head.

3) Applicants must have submitted activity reports for any previous initiatives funded by the Global Fund.

NOTE: Funding for faculty travel to research conferences or for research purposes that are not related to internationalization of educational opportunities will no longer be provided from the Global Fund.

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Application Information

Project Description

Please mark any of the following categories that apply to your request of the Global Fund:

Travel Dates

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Please provide a short statement of purpose, including a list of expected outcomes.

To receive support from the Global Fund, the applicant must have support of his/her department head. A grant from the Global Fund may not exceed $4,000. Priority will be given to proposals from departments which provide matching funds. (It is appreciated, but not required, that departments contribute up to one-half of the requested amount.)

Total Funds Needed for Project:
$
Breakdown of Total Funds:
 

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$
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$

Other Sources of Funding (internal or external) * :

Your Academic/Administrative home Unit
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$
$
Total Amount Requested from Global Fund

* You are urged to explore as well the funding apportunities provided by the Office of International Programs through their Faculty Travel Fundl. This fund supports faculty travel that will promote internationalization of the curriculum. For more details, see their website:

NOTE:  An activity report is required upon completion of your travel. Please be sure to include how you plan to use this international experience to enhance curriculum in the classroom.