Faculty Global Engagement Symposium & Awards Ceremony

Ceremony held at Scripps Cottage, San Diego State University
April 20, 2026

Event Registration

Date: Monday, April 20, 2026
Location: Scripps Cottage

International Affairs invites you to attend the 5th Annual Faculty Global Engagement Symposium & Awards Ceremony, celebrating faculty and international scholars whose work advances SDSU’s global mission.

Join us as we recognize this year’s awardees and hear brief, TED-style presentations highlighting the impact of their global and transborder engagement. We encourage you to register and be part of this inspiring evening.

Schedule:

  • 4:30 p.m. - Doors open; light refreshments served

  • 5:00-6:00 p.m. - Symposium & Awards Program

  • 6:00-6:45 p.m. - Reception

Announcing the 2026 Global Engagement Awardees

International Affairs is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2026 Faculty Global Engagement Awards, which recognize outstanding contributions that advance SDSU’s global mission through research, teaching, creative activity, and transborder engagement.

Lisa LamontOutstanding Transborder Librarianship Award
Dr. Erin RileyOutstanding Global Research, Teaching, or Creative Activity Award
Dr. Choudhury BhuyanOutstanding International Scholar Award
Dr. Zamira AbmanOutstanding Global Research, Teaching, or Creative Activity Award

Location

Ceremony held at Scripps Cottage, San Diego State University

Aztec Bowl

San Diego, CA

United States, 92182

Dates

Registration period:

March 11, 2026 - 8:00 AM PDT - April 20, 2026 - 6:45 PM PDT

Contact us

If you have any questions, please contact jbaham@sdsu.edu