Task Force on Internationalization (Strategy vs. Action Plan)

Encourage departments to spearhead their own efforts to recruit international students for their programs.

• Strategy

• Action Plan

Implement targeted efforts to increase enrollment and recruitment of international students.

• Strategy

• Action Plan

Engage in international marketing and recruitment efforts (including participation in virtual fairs, and using a team of staff drawn from different offices on campus) to increase the visibility of Texas State on an international level.

• Strategy

• Action Plan

Provide scholarships of $1,000 or more to international students

• Strategy

• Action Plan

Expand international student and faculty support services.

• Strategy

• Action Plan

Provide accommodation up to one week after arrival for international students while they search for apartments.

• Strategy

• Action Plan

Organize and promote more activities for international students to meet each other as well as more activities on campus that highlight the diversity of the student body.

• Strategy

• Action Plan

Increase and enhance opportunities abroad for Texas State students.

• Strategy

• Action Plan

Offer study abroad courses to freshmen in the summer before start of fall term.

• Strategy

• Action Plan

Increase access to and participation in study abroad programs for minority groups in general, with particular emphasis on our rapidly growing population of Hispanic students.

• Strategy

• Action Plan