International Affairs Advisory Council
Purpose: To help advance internationalization efforts at the University of North Alabama (UNA).
Goal: To enable the Office of International Affairs to carry out its mission more effectively by mobilizing external resources and maximizing business partnerships.
The following are main tasks of the Advisory Council:
1. Develop strategies and recommendations for expanding UNA’s global branding and impact in preparing globally-minded, professionally competent, and socially responsible citizens.
2. Develop strategies and recommendations for making UNA a preferred university of choice for international students and global learning for all.
3. Develop strategies and recommendations for enhancing global awareness, understanding and appreciation as an integral part of UNA’s ethos.
4. Develop strategies for raising funds to supplement the University’s international student scholarship and study abroad scholarship programs.
5. Identify and develop a pool of internship sponsors for international students.