International Programs and Services (IPS)
Mission
The office of International Programs and Services is the key institutional office for promoting and coordinating international activities on the Southern Illinois University Carbondale campus. Among the responsibilites of this office are:
•International Students and Scholars, including US Immigration Compliance for students and visiting scholars, Foreign Student Advisement, and International Undergraduate Student Admissions.
•Study Abroad, including SIUC programs, coordination with ISEP, and Fulbright Students.
•International Development, including International Linkages, International Projects, Fulbright Scholar Coordination, and International Student Recruitment.
Organization
The unit is administered by the Director of International Programs and Services, who reports to the Vice Chancellor-Student Affairs. Three Associate Directors report to the Director, and several other full time professional staff, support staff, graduate assistants and student workers report through the Associate Directors.
Staff members of the unit also work closely with other units on campus, including the Center for English as a Second Language, and the Graduate School on international activities.
Contact
International Programs and Services
Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Mail Code 4333
860 Lincoln Drive
Carbondale, IL 62901Telephone: 618.536.7771