2026 International Education Week Webinar
Global Youth Voices: Lessons Learned for U.S. Campuses
Register today.Around the world, youth and students around the world are raising their voices to push for concrete changes in their schools and communities.
How are global events shaping conversations, classroom learning, and civic engagement on your campus?
Hear directly from a journalist covering these stories on the ground and learn from AASCU faculty and staff to explore how to incorporate global news into student learning and civic engagement. Together, we will explore what is motivating young people to take action, how global developments shape students’ experiences on campus, and what these perspectives mean for campus professionals navigating a dynamic global environment.
Together, we will consider:
- What can U.S. campuses learn from youth and student movements around the world?
- How can global perspectives enrich learning and dialogue inside and outside the classroom?
- How can campus professionals stay informed and support students affected by global developments?
Participants will also learn about GlobalPost, a free international news resource to support global awareness, teaching, and student engagement.
Who Should Attend:
- Faculty
- Student affairs professionals
- International education leaders and staff
- Civic and community engagement practitioners
- Faculty development professionals
- Campus leaders
- Students
Learning Outcomes:
- Identify themes in youth voice and civic engagement around the world and consider their relevance to U.S. campuses
- Connect global events and student perspectives to teaching, dialogue, and engagement inside and outside the classroom
- Identify approaches to supporting students whose experiences and concerns are shaped by global developments
- Explore ways to use global learning to strengthen civic engagement and inform campus conversations
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