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Internationalization through
Consortia and Cooperation
Friday, November 8, 2013
Anthony C. Ogden, Ph.D.
University of Kentucky
Melanie McCallon
Murray State University
Overview
 What do we want our engineering students to learn?
 How well are we internationalizing engineering education?
 What challenges do we face and what opportunities can we pursue?
How are your engineering students being prepared to live
and work in a globally interdependent world?
Education Abroad Enrollment
300,000
1,400
500
90
1,200
250,000
80
450
70
400
60
1,000
200,000
800
150,000
600
100,000
400
50
350
50,000
200
99/00
00/01
01/0205/06
02/0306/07
03/0407/08
04/05 08/09
05/06 09/10
06/07 10/11
07/08 08/09
02/03
03/04
04/05
11/12 09/10
12/1310/11
13/14
40
300
30
20
250
Faculty
10
200
0
Staff
150
09/10
10/11
11/12
12/13
Community
14.8%
10.9%
7.4%
Education Abroad Fields of Study
25.0%
20.0%
15.0%
10.0%
5.0%
0.0%
So, why is engineering so low?
Open Doors, 2012
Education Abroad Experience Types
Study
Abroad
Research
Abroad
Intern
Abroad
Service
Abroad
A Range of Educational Opportunities
Teach
Abroad
UK College of Engineering, 2012-13
1% 3%
Study Abroad
Research Abroad
Intern Abroad
Service Abroad
Teach Abroad
96%
So, what is the best balance among experience types?
Education Abroad Program Types
Faculty
Directed
Exchange
Programs
Consortia
Programs
Direct
Enrolment
Third-Party
Programs
Should each
department
have their
own program?
Who are peer
institutions
abroad?
What
educational
consortia
exist?
What are
other schools
doing?
What readymade
programs
exist?
Education Abroad Fields of Study
Fields of Study (n=5,770)
Semester
Summer
Embedded
AY
Agriculture
17.0
8.6
73.6
0.8
Architecture
66.1
3.0
30.8
0.0
Business
46.8
26.0
26.8
0.4
Communications
58.7
21.9
19.0
0.5
Education
61.3
12.8
23.2
2.7
Engineering
21.8
11.7
65.3
1.3
Foreign Language and Lit.
46.8
40.9
5.7
6.7
Life Sciences
40.5
21.6
35.5
2.4
Physical Sciences
27.6
23.2
45.8
3.4
Social Science & History
48.6
27.7
20.3
3.4
Ogden, 2010
Curriculum Integration
12,000
10,000
8,000
6,000
4,000
2,000
0
2007/08
+15.5%
2008/09
2009/10
2010/2011
Open Doors, 2012
Kentucky saw an increase of 15.5% in 2010/11.
2.13%
1.51%
1.44%
1.38%
1.16%
1.06%
1.05%
0.84%
Indiana
Open Doors, 2012
Ohio
Virgina Tennessee Kentucky
Illinois
Missouri
West
Virginia
Four Key Issues…
1. The need to share best practices for the advancement of education
abroad programming in KY.
2. The need to enhance the image of KY within the larger international
education community.
3. The need to enhance professional development opportunities for
education abroad professionals in KY.
4. The need to collaborate to better address barriers and improve access
to education abroad for under-represented populations.
Major Accomplishments & Future Directions…
 Biannual conferences, rotating
throughout the Commonwealth
 State-level advocacy
 Regional round-up and professional
training
 KCEA Mentor Program
 KCEA Network
 National partnerships & sponsorship
 Student Scholarship
 Grant funding
 Two-year & four-year
institutional articulation
programming
Internationalization through
Consortia and Cooperation
Friday, November 8, 2013
Anthony C. Ogden, Ph.D.
[email protected]
Melanie McCallon
[email protected]