Drake is partnering with the University of KwaZulu-Natal (South Africa) to host the Global Citizen Forum March 3–5. This virtual conference will bring together educators, students, policy makers, and citizens from around the world to explore the struggles, strategies, and solutions for creating a more equitable and inclusive higher education field.

Registration is open! Faculty and staff are eligible to attend all three days of the conference free of charge by using the access code DUFACSTAFF at registration. Register now.

Undergraduate and graduate students may also attend free of charge by selecting the “student” ticket type. Register now.

Drake student opportunity
We are still accepting submissions for the Nelson Student Research Symposium, taking place on the final day of the conference. This will be an opportunity for Drake students to share their research related to international and global topics. The submission deadline is Feb. 18.

— Hannah Sappenfield, Global Partnerships Coordinator