The department of Global Studies is an international community of distinguished scholars and dedicated teachers who are experts in the field of comparative global and international studies, cultural studies, and in second language learning and teaching. Our faculty and instructors are passionate about interdisciplinary collaboration. Central to our mission is the teaching of intercultural knowledge, because we want our students to be active participants in the multifaceted and diverse world we live in.

We teach six different languages and we offer an interdisciplinary major and minor in Global Studies, a minor in Africana Studies, a major and minor in Media Studies, a Certificate in Video Production and Digital Storytelling and a Certificate Program in Spanish for Healthcare.