June 2022 Newsletter

  • UMB Special Collection on Decolonizing Global Health

    The Annals of Global Health has released the first part of UMB's Special Collection on Decolonizing Global Health, featuring articles by participants in the May 2021 UMB Global Health Summit.

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Annals of Global Health Releases UMB Special Collection on Decolonizing Global Health

The Annals of Global Health has released the first part of UMB's Special Collection on Decolonizing Global Health, featuring articles by participants in the May 2021 UMB Global Health Summit.

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President's Global Impact Fund Update with Dr. Jarrell

on June 2, the grant recipients of the President’s Global Impact Fund (PGIF) provided updates on their projects to UMB President Dr. Bruce Jarrell.

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Seeking International Students for Virtual Chats with Incoming International Students

The Office of International Services is seeking students from all UMB schools who would be willing to be panelists for a Virtual Senior Student Talk

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H1-B Orientation

Join the Office of International Services to review immigration regulations pertinent to H-1B employees of the University.

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J-1 Scholar Orientation

Join the Office of International Services to review the rules for maintaining J-1 Scholar status, as well as other topics about getting to know the UMB campus.

UMB Global News

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CGE Advisory Committee Members Named Distinguished University Professors

Two members of the CGE Advisory Committee were recognized with the designation of Distinguished University Professor, the highest appointment bestowed on a faculty member at UMB.

Njie-Carr Awarded More Than $1 Million in Funding from NIH's Fogarty International Center

Veronica Njie-Carr, Associate Professor at the UMB School of Nursing, has been awarded more than $1.18 million from the Fogarty International Center of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) for the five-year project “Strengthening Capacity in Health Research Ethics and Methodology in The Gambia.”

UMB Global News

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International Student Organization Recruiting New Members

The International Student Organization is the collective voice of international students at UMB. As a USGA-affiliated group, ISO promotes and advocates for the interests of international students and helps new students feel at home at UMB.

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Submit Your Proposal for AAC&U's Global Learning Conference

The American Association of Colleges and Universities (AAC&U) is now accepting proposals for presentations for its 2022 Conference on Global Learning, "Transforming Global Learning Practice: Time for Action."