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Global Engagement Summit

April 1, 2026

The Global Engagement Summit is an inspiring and interactive event dedicated to promoting international education and research. This summit is designed to connect university employees, students, and the wider community through a series of engaging workshops, keynote speeches, and networking opportunities.

Breakout topics include:

  • Trending Global Opportunities in Africa and North America
  • The Changing Landscape of Global Recruitment
  • Immigration Updates and Clarifications
  • Global Research Funding
  • Student Global Learning Opportunities at UT
  • Science Diplomacy in Action

More details coming soon.


Event Agenda

8:00-8:45 AM | Registration & Breakfast

Student Union 272


8:45-9:30 AM | Opening Presentation

Student Union 272


9:45-10:30 AM | Breakout Session 1

SU 262 A/B/C


10:45-11:30 AM | Breakout Session 2

SU 262 A/B/C


11:45 AM-12:30 PM | Student Showcase & Lunch

Student Union 272


12:45-1:30 PM | Chancellor Presentation & Panel

Student Union 272


1:30-2:00 PM | Closing

2026 Global Engagement Summit Registration

  • We strive to host inclusive, accessible events that enable all individuals to engage fully. To request special accommodations or for inquiries about accessibility, please share below or contact the CGE Communications team at cge_comm@utk.edu.