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Mission Statement and Vision

The Global Engagement Center promotes global citizenship at SHSU through intercultural programs, services, and international initiatives.
SHSU international alum from Colombia playing the cello.

Vision 

The Global Engagement Center strives to lead in shaping global citizenry among the SHSU community. Through innovative opportunities offered locally and globally within experiential learning, academic research, and professional development.    

General Information

We are the international hub at Sam Houston State University. There are four areas of service under the office, but we also work with colleges and departments to promote and highlight all international efforts and initiatives across campus. Our purpose is to facilitate, encourage, and initiate the process of internationalizing SHSU. The areas of service directly under the office include:

  • Study Abroad
  • International Student and Scholar Services
  • International Student Admissions
  • International Partners and Collaborations