Global Initiatives

Rutgers Global is focused on building and strengthening ties with students, faculty, and our partners in China and Latin America. We are also committed to setting up our international students for success during their time at Rutgers. Click on the tabs below to learn more about our China Office, Latin America Initiative, and office for International Academic Success.

In addition, Rutgers Global spearheads a number of initiatives focused on global impact:

  • We are committed to helping support our faculty, staff, and students in their research and engagement at the United Nations.
  • We work to help the more than 70 million displaced people worldwide by engaging with the migration and refugee crisis in a variety of ways, including workshops, partnerships, and service-learning engagement.
  • We aim to understand and prevent genocide and mass atrocity crimes by partnering with the Center for Study of Genocide and Human Rights (CGHR) at Rutgers University.

Learn more about our global initiatives below.

Rutgers Global Event in Shanghai, China

China Office

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China Office

The Rutgers Global China Office was established to shape the direction of high-quality education, research, and service engagements with and about China. 

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Rutgers Global Latin America Initiative

Latin America Initiative

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Latin America Initiative

The Rutgers Global Latin America Initiative was created in 2020 to further grow Rutgers’ presence in Latin America by building partnerships, supporting campus constituents, and developing programs.

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Rutgers International Academic Success - RU-FIT Program

International Academic Success

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International Academic Success

Rutgers Global–International Academic Success (IAS) was created in 2017 to enhance the academic success of international students at Rutgers University, primarily by coordinating programming across th...

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Rutgers faculty and students at United Nations in New York

Rutgers UN Engagement

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Rutgers UN Engagement

Rutgers Global is committed to helping support our community members with their research and engagement at the UN. 

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Refugees and Migrants

Refugees and Migrants

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Refugees and Migrants

Rutgers faculty and students are engaged with the world migration and refugee crisis in many ways, including in the form of on-campus and study abroad courses, research, special events and workshops, ...

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Center for Genocide and Human Rights

Genocide and Human Rights

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Genocide and Human Rights

CGHR's mission is to understand and prevent genocide and mass atrocity crimes.

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