Programs

• Distinguished African Lecture Series

 This series will bring to UTA distinguished African scholars and public officials to lecture on topics ranging from politics to education.

• Conferences

 These meetings will bring together international scholars to explore various subjects ranging from history to science.

• Summer Study Abroad in Africa

 UTA undergraduates and graduate students will be eligible for competitive African Fellowship Awards to study in African countries in the summer.  Students will receive academic credits to study the history, business, politics, and culture of Africa.  It is widely recognized today that international study provides students with a competitive edge in the global marketplace.

• Business Leadership Speakers Series

This series will bring to UTA distinguished national and foreign business leaders to speak on issues relating to enterpreneurship, technology transfer, and international trade, especially United States-Africa trade relations.

• Business Forums

 These events seek to bring together business executives from various Texas companies with African business owners and policy-makers to explore investment opportunities and discuss business challenges.

• Outreach

The primary goal of the community outreach program is to disseminate information about Africa through speakers, resources, and consultation to:

• Schools
• Colleges
• Universities
• Media Groups
• Religious Organizations
• Businesses
• Museums
• Civic Groups