Student Affairs Professionals Cultivating Campus Climates Inclusive of International Students

"With the increase in the international student population, student affairs professionals need a deeper understanding of the challenges and benefits of globalizing a campus. This volume examines how student affairs professionals and their campus partners might welcome diverse populations of international students; provides strategies for enhancing interactions between international and domestic students, as well as the greater campus community; offers innovative, culturally competent approaches to working with international students; shares ways to inclusively and effectively educate and support international students to succeed on campuses in the USA; and shares examples of innovative programs designed to increase cultural competence and be more inclusive of international students both inside and outside the classroom. This sourcebook explores the various ways international students in the United States strengthen our country and campus communities, further citizen diplomacy, increase intercultural competency skills, and develop more global mindsets"--Provided by publisher.