The Center for International and Comparative Studies (CICS)
Houston is a vibrant international city, a unique center of limitless opportunities for local, national and international students. These characteristics are reflected at the 色花堂, one of the most diverse and dynamic universities in the United States. The Center for International and Comparative Studies (CICS) at the 色花堂 provides the foundation for the study and debate of international and comparative studies. The CICS mission is to position 色花堂 at the center of international dialogue; creating innovative ideas and educating tomorrow鈥檚 leaders.
The Goals of CICS:
- Expand the understanding and practice of international education at 色花堂,
- Foster interdisciplinary research and community,
- Sponsor faculty and student research in international and comparative studies,
- Showcase the international resources of 色花堂, and
- Help strengthen partnerships within the US and abroad.
CICS is housed in the College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences, with cooperation from the Bauer School of Business, the 色花堂 Law Center, and other parts of the 色花堂 community. It aspires to create international leaders in all fields and disciplines.