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44 / <strong>Kettering</strong> <strong>University</strong><br />

INTERNATIONAL OFFICE<br />

Celia Bandl, Director<br />

International Programs<br />

Room 3-901 CC, 810-762-9869<br />

cbandl@kettering.edu<br />

MISSION STATEMENT<br />

To enrich <strong>Kettering</strong> <strong>University</strong>’s global heritage and enhance its international reputation by engaging the <strong>University</strong>’s<br />

entire faculty, student body, staff, trustees, alumni and friends in the pursuit of global understanding and international<br />

experiences.<br />

<strong>Kettering</strong> <strong>University</strong> Welcomes International Visitors<br />

• Full time, degree-seeking, undergraduate and graduate students<br />

• Short term (three months) undergraduate exchange students<br />

• Visiting professors and other university representatives<br />

• Corporate employer representatives<br />

• U.S. Government sponsored business associates from developing economies<br />

The International Office is the receptionist and facilitator for international students, professors, and other visitors who visit <strong>Kettering</strong><br />

<strong>University</strong> from throughout the world. It provides assistance with course availability, visas, immigration regulations, driver’s license,<br />

insurance, bank accounts, housing and other settlement concerns.<br />

Program Abroad<br />

The International Office organizes and facilitates academic and corporation related programs in other countries for students, faculty members<br />

and corporate partners. These include institutional collaborations, employer/institutional networking, consortia development, distance<br />

learning programs to developing economies and short-term Flint-based training for entrepreneurs in evolving economies.<br />

Language Instruction<br />

Non-credit conversational language courses are provided for <strong>Kettering</strong> students planning to go abroad for academic and/or work related<br />

activities. Courses are offered in the evenings. For further information, please contact Celia Bandl 810-762-9869 or cbandl@kettering.edu.<br />

Governmental Activities<br />

<strong>Kettering</strong> <strong>University</strong> plays a leadership role in community development, particularly in its own neighborhood as well as the Greater Flint<br />

Community. The <strong>University</strong> is deeply committed to the social, economic and political well being of its community. Students, faculty and<br />

staff take major participatory and leadership roles in scores of civic organizations and activities.

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