Criteria

Rubric

Excellence in developing and/or leading a study abroad program or encouraging students to participate in high-impact experiences outside the USA (including indigenous sovereign nations).

Sufficiently demonstrated – 3
Somewhat sufficiently demonstrated – 2
Somewhat insufficiently demonstrated – 1
Insufficiently demonstrated – 0

Leadership in building or improving international partnerships.

Sufficiently demonstrated – 3
Somewhat sufficiently demonstrated – 2
Somewhat insufficiently demonstrated – 1
Insufficiently demonstrated – 0

Commitment above and beyond the normal scope of duties in meeting the needs of international students and/or faculty.

Sufficiently demonstrated – 3
Somewhat sufficiently demonstrated – 2
Somewhat insufficiently demonstrated – 1
Insufficiently demonstrated – 0

Inspiring global citizenship in others in the GVSU community, reflected in courses or campus activities.

Sufficiently demonstrated – 3
Somewhat sufficiently demonstrated – 2
Somewhat insufficiently demonstrated – 1
Insufficiently demonstrated – 0

Promoting and raising awareness of internationalization among GVSU students, faculty, and staff.

Sufficiently demonstrated – 3
Somewhat sufficiently demonstrated – 2
Somewhat insufficiently demonstrated – 1
Insufficiently demonstrated – 0

Effective help in the recruitment of qualified international students to GVSU.

Sufficiently demonstrated – 3
Somewhat sufficiently demonstrated – 2
Somewhat insufficiently demonstrated – 1
Insufficiently demonstrated – 0

Exemplary contribution to international research, scholarship, or teaching.

Sufficiently demonstrated – 3
Somewhat sufficiently demonstrated – 2
Somewhat insufficiently demonstrated – 1
Insufficiently demonstrated – 0



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