Checkerboard Chats: Making the World our Campus: UT Global Engagement

The UT Knoxville Office of Alumni Affairs and Threds presents a series of moderator-hosted webinars that examine different topics of interest including business practices, COVID-19, and more.

Making the World our Campus: UT Global Engagement

Join the Vice Provost for International Affairs, Gretchen Neisler, to learn about UT’s global vision, the global impact of our work, and how you can get involved in the internationalization of our university. Dr. Neisler will share a brief overview with us, however, please share your questions about all things global and UT during the webinar.

As Vice Provost, Dr. Neisler oversees the Center for Global Engagement, a unit that leads, coordinates, and supports the university’s strategies for global education, research, and engagement. Neisler came to UT from Michigan State University, where she was the director of the Center for Global Connections and Food, Agriculture, and Natural Resources in the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources. She has a bachelor’s degree in animal science, a master’s degree in agriculture extension education, and a doctorate in higher education administration, all from Michigan State University.