Abdullah Gül University (AGU) has been organizing International Staff Week (ISW) regularly since 2022, bringing together university staff, international partners, and experts to share knowledge, explore internationalization strategies, and build global collaborations. (The event could not be held in 2023 due to the devastating earthquake in Türkiye.)
International Staff Week is a unique opportunity for participants to connect, learn, and experience international higher education practices first-hand.
Past International Staff Weeks
1. First Staff Week (23–27 May 2022)
The inaugural event focused on:
2. Second Staff Week – 1st International Staff Training Week (20–24 May 2024)
Hosted with ERASMUSTERN Consortium Partners, this program brought together staff from:
Erciyes University, Nuh Naci Yazgan University, Sabancı University, Sivas Cumhuriyet University, Sivas Bilim ve Teknoloji University, Kayseri Chamber of Commerce, Kayseri Chamber of Industry, and the University-Industry Cooperation Foundation.
3. Third Staff Week (12–16 May 2025)
Theme: “Internationalization at Three Dimensions: Education, Research, and Societal Impact.”
Participants explored: