International

In collaboration with campus academic and co-curricular partners, OIP orchestrates numerous programs to promote global and intercultural learning.

A joint initiative of the US Departments of State and Education, IEW highlights our campus commitment to global and international understanding through lectures, presentations, films, and programs.

OIP is the North Carolina state coordinator for the Foreign Policy Association’s program, Great Decisions. In Charlotte, OIP organizes a community lecture series to help citizens become better informed and able to share their opinions on world events.

Political dignitaries, ambassadors, authors, and other experts share their global knowledge, addressing diverse topics from economics and business affairs to globalization and human rights.

OIP serves as the UNC Charlotte host for the World Affairs Council of Charlotte. WACC provides globally focused programming for the University and the Charlotte community, including lectures, young professionals’ engagement, networking, and abroad experiences.