Vision

"Building Bridges, Enriching Perspectives, and Cultivating Global Citizenship"

The vision of the Dean of International Relations and Outreach is to create a globally connected and culturally diverse academic community that fosters collaboration, understanding, and mutual respect among students, faculty, and institutions worldwide. We strive to enrich the educational experience through meaningful international partnerships, cross-cultural exchanges, and impactful outreach initiatives.

Mission

"Facilitating Global Engagement, Empowering Change, and Nurturing Global Citizens"

Our mission is to promote internationalization, enhance the institution's global presence, and facilitate meaningful interactions between our institution and the global community. We are committed to: (a) International Partnerships, (b) Cross-Cultural Exchanges, (c) Global Awareness and Education, (d) Outreach and Social Impact, (e) Diversity and Inclusion, (f) Strategic Planning and Development, and (g) Networking and Collaboration.

Roles

International Collaboration: Identify, establish, and nurture partnerships with universities, research institutions, and organizations globally to promote academic cooperation and exchange.

Exchange Programs: Develop and oversee student and faculty exchange programs, ensuring seamless integration and valuable cross-cultural experiences.

Global Education: Organize workshops, seminars, and cultural events to enhance students' global awareness, cultural understanding, and appreciation of diverse perspectives.

Study Abroad: Coordinate study abroad programs, advising students on opportunities, application processes, and academic credit transfers.

International Research: Facilitate joint research projects, conferences, and collaborative initiatives that promote international research collaboration.

Outreach Initiatives: Plan and execute outreach projects and initiatives that address social, economic, and environmental challenges on a global scale.

Diversity and Inclusion: Promote diversity and inclusion within the institution and create an environment where international students and faculty feel valued and supported.

Global Reputation Enhancement: Contribute to enhancing the institution's global reputation through strategic international engagements and collaborations.

Cultural Diplomacy: Act as a cultural ambassador, representing the institution at international events, conferences, and forums.

Networking: Build and maintain a strong network of international partners, alumni, and stakeholders to foster collaboration and knowledge exchange.

 

Contact

Dean, Outreach

Indian Institute of Science Education and Research

Berhampur, Odisha, India

Email: dean_iro@iiserbpr.ac.in