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Global and Intercultural Affairs Center

Where the World and UD Come Together

The Global and Intercultural Affairs Center imagines a community of global citizens building a just, peaceful and sustainable world.

Our mission is guided by a deep commitment to our Marianist values. We provide leadership, strategic direction, coordination and support for the internationalization and global learning of campus.

In collaboration with other University partners, we offer innovative programs and services to enhance global and intercultural education and support student success.

Fast Facts

400+ students

traveled abroad in summer '25

60+ countries

represented at UD
Recent Stories
International
2.9.2026
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Recognizing Global Excellence on Campus link-arrow link-arrow

The Global Excellence Reception celebrates the faculty and staff who make global learning and student success possible at UD. Read more and see this year’s honorees.
International
11.7.2025
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Honoring the Dayton Peace Accords 30th Anniversary link-arrow link-arrow

Ahead of the 30th Anniversary of the Dayton Peace Accords, UD hosts Bosnian students for day of learning about democracy and dialogue.
International
11.7.2025
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Space Technology Exchange Program (STEP) link-arrow link-arrow

What does a top-secret Cold War site that was involved in the post-World War II space race have to do with a summertime backyard barbecue? Read more to find out!

Areas of Focus

Education Abroad and Away

Looking to broaden your horizons? A variety of opportunities are offered across the U.S. and around the globe.

Explore Education Abroad

Global Engagement

Foster global awareness and understanding at home by engaging in programs designed to support your personal and intercultural growth - right here, from campus.

Explore Global Opportunities on Campus

International Student and Scholar Services

Through immigration advising and support, we offer resources for international students so that you can thrive at UD—personally, culturally and academically.

Explore Services

Intensive English Program

Whether you're a true beginning or at an advanced level, our program can help you improve your English proficiency.

Explore the Intensive English Program

Faculty and Staff Engagement

Discover how faculty and staff can enhance global learning.

Explore Faculty and Staff Engagement

Partnerships

We partner with institutions, organizations and communities around the world to advance learning, research and engagement.

Explore Partnerships
Students learning about global competency Two smiling students at Culture Fest Students and staff attending a coffee hour Global learning community students create items in the UD Makerspace Group of students in Japan Group of students in Spain Group of students in Chile Global learning community students snow tubing Two students performing at the International Festival Student taking notes on steps in Florence Staff member speaking at a presentation Group of people in traditional dress at the International Festival Group of students receiving the Changemaker award Students learning about global competency Two smiling students at Culture Fest Students and staff attending a coffee hour Global learning community students create items in the UD Makerspace Group of students in Japan Group of students in Spain Group of students in Chile Global learning community students snow tubing Two students performing at the International Festival Student taking notes on steps in Florence Staff member speaking at a presentation Group of people in traditional dress at the International Festival Group of students receiving the Changemaker award
Contact Global and Intercultural Affairs Center
300 College Park
Dayton, Ohio 45469 - 1701
937-229-3514 email
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Meet Our Team

Have questions or want to learn how you can engage with global and intercultural affairs? Connect with us!
Meet Our Team