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International Education

What Is International Education?

 

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International Centers

Each Lone Star College has an International Studies leadership team.  Please see the below listings.

CyFair

LSC-CyFair

Professor Laura Taggett, 
Laura.Taggett@lonestar.edu

Kingwood

LSC-Kingwood

Professor Shuang Xu, 
Shuang.Xu@lonestar.edu

Montgomery

LSC-Montgomery

Professor Mark Marotto, 
Mark.Marotto@lonestar.edu

North Harris

LSC-North Harris

Professor Janice Hartgrove-Freile, 
Janice.Hartgrove-Freile@lonestar.edu

 

Tomball

LSC-Tomball

Professor Margaret Jelinek Lewis, 
Margaret.S.JelinekLewis@lonestar.edu

UP

LSC-University Park

Professor Madhulika Tandon, 
Madhulika.Tandon@lonestar.edu

Nationally Recognized, Globally Connected

Andrew Heiskell Awards

Lone Star College won the 2014 Heiskell Award for Internationalizing the Community College through the Faculty International Exploration Award. The Institute of International Education's (IIE) Heiskell Awards showcase the most innovative and successful models for internationalization of campuses, study abroad, and international partnership programs in practice today.

Senator Paul Simon Awards

Lone Star College won a 2013 Senator Paul Simon Award for Comprehensive Campus Internationalization presented by NAFSA: Association of International Educators. The Simon Spotlight Award is intended to highlight specific individual programs and services that are judged to be outstanding and/or especially innovative.

Fulbright U.S. Scholar Top Producer

Lone Star College was a 2012-2013 top Fulbright Scholarship U.S. Scholar Top Producer. The Fulbright Program, the U.S. government's flagship international educational exchange program, is sponsored by the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs of the United States Department of State.

 

We have partners around the world—from the French Embassies of New York and Washington, DC who have provided study abroad scholarships for their summer French bootcamps to the International Business School in Rabat(UIR), Morocco that supports our recently established international business track. These partners play a role in student success inside and outside of the classroom. Other scholarships from our global partners include the Institute of study abroad Ireland, who together with the Irish consulate in Austin provides intercultural competency and travel programming and BAFTX.  s See below for more partnerships. LSC is the also host college for CCID which is the only organization to support comprehensive international education for community and technical colleges.


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