What activities define a comprehensive or undergraduate National Resource Center?

34 C.F.R. § 656.3
in effectEffective: 2024-07-01
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A comprehensive or undergraduate National Resource Center— (a) Teaches at least one modern foreign language; (b) Provides— (1) Instruction in fields necessary to provide a full understanding of the areas, regions, or countries in which the modern foreign language taught is commonly used; (2) Resources for research and training in international studies, and the international and foreign language aspects of professional and other fields of study; or (3) Instruction and research on issues in world affairs that concern one or more countries; (c) Provides outreach and consultative services on a national, regional, and local basis; (d) Maintains linkages with overseas institutions of higher education and other organizations that may contribute to the teaching and research of the Center; (e) Maintains important library collections; (f) Employs faculty engaged in training and research that relates to the subject area of the Center; (g) Conducts projects in cooperation with other centers addressing themes of world, regional, cross-regional, international, or global importance; (h) Conducts summer institutes in the United States or abroad designed to provide language and area training in the Center's field or topic; (i) Supports instructors of the less commonly taught languages; and (j) Encourages projects that support students in the science, technology, engineering, and mathematics fields to achieve foreign language proficiency.

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