Visiting Scholars
This page provides a comprehensive guide for UC faculty and departments interested in hosting scholars from around the world. From the initial invitation to the visa process, this resource outlines each step clearly to help ensure a smooth experience for all parties involved. Hosting a visiting scholar enriches UC’s academic environment, fostering new collaborations, perspectives, and opportunities for both research and education.
Using this guide helps faculty navigate the often complex administrative and logistical steps involved in inviting a scholar, ensuring compliance with university and federal regulations. It also provides valuable information on preparing a welcoming environment for the visiting scholar, such as understanding expectations, arranging facilities, and supporting the scholar's integration into campus life. Whether you're aiming to strengthen your research team, bring fresh perspectives to your department, or establish international academic ties, this guide is an essential resource to streamline the process and make the most out of the visiting scholar experience.
For more information about international collaborations, visit the
International Collaborations webpage.
For more information about research security, visit the
Office of Research Security and Ethics webpage.
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