{"id":202,"date":"2022-07-20T15:27:25","date_gmt":"2022-07-20T20:27:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/informationstudies\/?page_id=202"},"modified":"2026-04-01T16:52:59","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T21:52:59","slug":"global-engagement","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/informationstudies\/community-engagement\/global-engagement\/","title":{"rendered":"Global Engagement"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"lead-in\">The School of Information Studies is fostering global initiatives with universities worldwide. Our global connections, along with our internationally diverse faculty and staff, allow for exchange opportunities and collaborative programming for students and faculty.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"a0\">International Partnerships &amp; Exchanges<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>With an expanding global network, <a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/informationstudies\/community-engagement\/global-engagement\/international-institutions\/\">SOIS currently has connections with 10 universities throughout the world<\/a>. These partnerships include a range of study abroad programs, student and faculty exchanges, and research collaborations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Visiting Scholars<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Each year, SOIS welcomes scholars from around the world to visit, research and collaborate with our students, faculty, and staff.<br>Please see our current list of <a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/informationstudies\/people\/\">visiting scholars<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"a2\">International Experiences &amp; Study Abroad Opportunities<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The School of Information Studies is dedicated to providing a unique learning experience. The International Experiences and Study Abroad programs offered by SOIS provide an experience that will enhance a student\u2019s education personally, professionally and socially. An international experience with an intimate look at the global information economy will only help prepare students as leading information professionals. We encourage all students to consider a study abroad program offered by SOIS or one of the many opportunities available through <a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/cie\/study-abroad\/\">51ÁÔÆæ\u2019s Center for International Education (CIE)<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading size-h3\">Past Study Abroad Opportunities<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-card uwm-p-card--color-head uwm-u-mb-40 uwm-p-card--shadow\"><div class=\"uwm-p-card--title\">In the Scottish Archive<\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-card--body\"><div class=\"uwm-p-card--content\">\n<div class=\"uwm-l-row\">\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col uwm-l-col--4\">\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"423\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/informationstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/609\/2022\/10\/scotland-study-abroad.jpg\" alt=\"A building with a clock tower stands with greenery and a lake. Overlaid are two photos: a group of smiling people and a group gathered indoors.\" class=\"wp-image-1926\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/informationstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/609\/2022\/10\/scotland-study-abroad.jpg 750w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/informationstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/609\/2022\/10\/scotland-study-abroad-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n<p>In the Scottish Archive (faculty-led). This focused learning course centers on the theory and practices of archivists and related professionals in the United Kingdom and provides the student an opportunity to develop international competencies and confidence to meet the global professional world. We will consider comparisons and contrasts between the U.K. and U.S. archival professions, and explore international projects and connections.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-card uwm-p-card--color-head uwm-u-mb-40 uwm-p-card--shadow\"><div class=\"uwm-p-card--title\">Oh Canada! Archives North of the Border<\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-card--body\"><div class=\"uwm-p-card--content\">\n<div class=\"uwm-l-row\">\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col uwm-l-col--4\">\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"423\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/informationstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/609\/2022\/10\/canada-study-abroad.jpg\" alt=\"Decorative graphic with the Canadian Flag that reads: &quot;Oh Canada! 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