Global Agriculture Initiative Continues for the 13th Year From March 21–29, the International Leadership and Training Center (ILTC) at Missouri State University hosted a one-week agriculture-focused program as part of the Global Agriculture Initiative. Students from UniCesumar, a partner university in Brazil, participated in an immersive experience focused on hands-on … [Read more...] about UniCesumar Agriculture Program – Global Agriculture Initiative
In Spring 2026, the International Leadership and Training Center hosted its first Sports Camp Program from Japan. Over three weeks, university-level international students took part in an immersive experience focused on U.S. college athletics, English language learning, and cultural exchange. Exploring U.S. College Athletics Through Experience and Observation Students … [Read more...] about Sports Camp Program: A Three-Week Immersive Experience from Japan
In Spring 2026, the International Leadership and Training Center welcomed future teachers from Japan for a lively three-week Education Major Immersion Program focused on U.S. education, English language development, and cross-cultural exchange. Discovering U.S. Classrooms Participants experienced American education firsthand through visits to local primary and secondary … [Read more...] about Education Major Immersion Program: A Journey of Learning, Language, and Cultural Exchange
by Nhung Nguyen Thanksgiving Day has become an indispensable part of the American people. Every year, on this day, Americans eagerly prepare everything to celebrate a solemn holiday. As a part of International Education Week, Missouri State celebrated Thanksgiving on November 15th, 2023, in the Plaster Student Union Ballroom West. At this meal, international students … [Read more...] about International Student Thanksgiving Celebration
by Purvez Vishnu Gunalan The spirit of cultural celebration came alive at the recent Tour of the Globe event, Missouri State University's largest international festival of the year. Like every year, this year's Tour of the Globe was open to the public, alumni, current students, faculty, future students, and staff. It was an action-packed journey with an exciting Indiana … [Read more...] about Tour of the Globe: A Cultural Odyssey