Abstract
Mason has an institutional goal as part of its 2014 strategic plan of cultivating a global perspective, emphasizing global roles, promoting global understanding, and articulating and meeting the relevant challenges of globalization including environmental challenges.
- “Global Engagement at Mason” will be a university-wide commitment to incorporate a global perspective throughout the curriculum and co-curriculum.
- Through the implementation of this QEP, Mason will capitalize on its location and its multinational student body to become recognized as a global university, in outreach, research and education, promoting increasing global awareness, understanding and competence among our students and faculty.
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