SCU Global Giving Opportunities
- Global Programs and Initiatives - Fund to support global diversity and intercultural programs for the University:
- A named Center for Global Engagement
- A named Advisor position
- A named Director position
- A named International Scholar Lecture Series for visiting international faculty
- Support for faculty interested in developing teaching strategies related to global and intercultural learning in the classroom
- A named global events series and/or support for campus lectures and events related to global diversity and intercultural theme, e.g., Global Diversity Curriculum grants that can be giving to faculty annually
- A named arts series and/or support for campus artwork, performances or exhibitions highlighting international artists and artists who deal with themes of global diversity
- Support for campus student programming connecting identity and leadership with global learning
- Programming for international alumni living in Silicon Valley whose visa status is supported by SCU
- Support for programming connecting SCU alumni living abroad with SCU study abroad students while they are abroad
- Support for study abroad returned-student programming, career connections, and/or ambassador program
- Support for Global Undergraduate Research Abroad Program; a named program
Study Abroad:
- Scholarships for study abroad students who are Pell Grant recipients
- Scholarships for study abroad students who are First Generation College Students
- Scholarships for study abroad students with financial need
- Scholarships for study abroad students with academic merit
- Scholarships for study abroad students who are Underrepresented
- Scholarships for study abroad students who are Students of Color
- Scholarships for study abroad students who are international students attending SCU
- Scholarships for study abroad students pursuing a STEM degree at SCU
- Scholarships for study abroad students majoring in a foreign language
- Scholarships for study abroad students majoring in the fine and performing arts
- Scholarships for study abroad students majoring in a Business field and pursuing an internship abroad
- Scholarships for study abroad students studying social justice
- Scholarships for students studying sustainability policy, practice, science, or engineering
- Scholarships for study abroad students pursuing independent studies or research as part of study abroad
- Scholarships for study abroad students pursuing community engagement or service learning as part of study abroad
- Scholarships for study abroad students pursuing academic internships as part of study abroad
- Scholarships for study abroad students studying on university-based programs integrated with local students
- Scholarships for study abroad students studying entirely in the language of the non-English-speaking host-country
- Scholarships for students studying abroad in Africa
- Scholarships for students studying abroad in Asia
- Scholarships for students studying abroad in Latin America
- Scholarships for students studying abroad in the Middle East
- Scholarships for students participating in Global Explorations faculty-led programs for first and second year students focused on Experiential Learning for Social Justice and Civic Engagement Core
- Support for faculty teaching in participating in Global Explorations faculty-led programs for first and second year students focused on Experiential Learning for Social Justice and Civic Engagement Core
- Support for student research abroad
International Students:
- Scholarships for students who are from an SCU global partner reciprocal exchange program
- Scholarships for students who are studying in a STEM field
- Scholarships for students who are studying social justice and/or religion
- Scholarships for students who are studying sustainability policy, practice, science, or engineering
- Scholarships for students who are from Africa
- Scholarships for students who are from Asia
- Scholarships for students who are from Latin America
- Scholarships for students who are from the Middle East
- Scholarships for students who demonstrate significant leadership and are performing well academically
- Scholarships for students who are refugees registered with the United Nations Human Rights Commission (UNHRC) or the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA)
- Scholarships for students who are experiencing financial hardship
- Support for SCU faculty/staff host program, named program, named events, e.g., receptions
- Support for alumni programming related to career panels, mixers, etc. for students on STEM-Extensions supported directly through SCU for up to 3-years following graduation
- Support for alumni programming for alums beyond STEM-extensions (after 3 years following graduation)