{"id":38811,"date":"2019-08-16T13:13:32","date_gmt":"2019-08-16T17:13:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/engineering\/?page_id=38811"},"modified":"2026-04-02T15:51:13","modified_gmt":"2026-04-02T19:51:13","slug":"about-the-iep","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/engineering\/academics\/iep\/about-the-iep\/","title":{"rendered":"About the IEP"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">International Engineering Program<\/h1>\n\n\n<section class=\"cl-wrapper cl-menu-wrapper\"><nav id=\"\" class=\"cl-menu  \" data-name=\"IEP\" data-show-title=\"0\"><ul id=\"menu-iep\" class=\"cl-menu-list cl-menu-list-no-js\"><li id=\"menu-item-79612\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-79612\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/engineering\/academics\/iep\/\">IEP Home<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-79615\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-79615\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/engineering\/academics\/iep\/curriculum\/\">Curriculum<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-79613\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-79613\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/engineering\/academics\/iep\/year-abroad\/\">Year Abroad<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-79614\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-79614\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/engineering\/academics\/iep\/scholarships\/\">Scholarships<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-79610\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-79610\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/engineering\/academics\/iep\/living-learning-community\/\">LLC<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-79618\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-79618\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/engineering\/academics\/iep\/people\/\">People<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-79616\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-79616\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/engineering\/academics\/iep\/about-the-iep\/\">About<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-86978\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-86978\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/engineering\/aciee\/\">Colloquium<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/nav><\/section>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">About the IEP<\/h2>\n\n\n<section class=\"cl-wrapper cl-hero-wrapper\"><div class=\"cl-hero fullwidth  \"><div class=\"cl-hero-proper\"><div class=\"overlay\"><\/div><div class=\"still\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/engineering\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2168\/About-hero-1.jpg);\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n\n\n<p class=\"type-intro fullwidth\">Since 1987, the International Engineering Program has provided an unmatched global engineering experience for students looking to leave their mark on society. Jointly administered by the College of Engineering and the College of Arts &amp; Sciences, the program marries engineering and foreign language for a seamless five-year experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Engaging with the IEP<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/engineering\/academics\/iep\/about-the-iep\/advisory-council\/\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>Advisory Council<\/h2><p>The IEP benefits from the vision of this group of educators, business leaders, and alumni.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/engineering\/academics\/iep\/about-the-iep\/corporate-partners\/\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>Corporate Partners<\/h2><p>See which leading firms around the world partner with the IEP and find out how you can too.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/engineering\/academics\/iep\/about-the-iep\/alumni\/\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>Alumni<\/h2><p>Find out about upcoming IEP events or share with us where in the world the IEP has taken you and your career.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/engineering\/academics\/iep\/about-the-iep\/give\/\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>Give<\/h2><p>Thanks to your generosity, growing numbers of global professionals are making their mark.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Leadership<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The University of Rhode Island provides research and expertise to institutions across the country on how to build and sustain international engineering programs, integrate their engineering and language programs, create appropriate research venues, and engage industry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The program also benefits from the invaluable input of an <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/engineering\/academics\/iep\/about-the-iep\/advisory-council\/\">Advisory Council<\/a> composed of educators, business leaders, and alumni.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The IEP established a yearly forum on international engineering education, called the Annual Colloquium on International Education (ACIEE). Educators, industry professionals, higher education staff, students and alumni discuss topics relevant within this unique academic intersection of engineering, the humanities, study abroad and global work experiences. <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/engineering\/aciee\/\"><strong>Find out more on our Colloquium page<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Publications<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Browse our most recent annual report and newsletter to learn more about the IEP.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><a class=\"cl-button  block-level prominent\" href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1D7WY98B2K-5cJTufD12SNxW6ikEWZYuB\/view?usp=sharing\" title=\"\">annual report 2025<\/a>\n\n<a class=\"cl-button  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/engineering\/academics\/iep\/about-the-iep\/publications\/\" title=\"\">Archive<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><a class=\"cl-button  block-level prominent\" href=\"https:\/\/alumniportal.uri.edu\/controls\/email_marketing\/view_in_browser.aspx?sid=1638&amp;gid=4&amp;sendId=5865558&amp;ecatid=49&amp;puid=7a25e4f2-89a6-49b8-80dc-b74f13bf2efb\" title=\"\">newsletter Spring 2025<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>International Engineering Program About the IEP Since 1987, the International Engineering Program has provided an unmatched global engineering experience for students looking to leave their mark on society. 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