August 2026 Newsletter
Connect with Global Community & Opportunities at the Global Kick Off
September 2 from 4-6 pm in SMC Campus Center Ballroom
Join the Center of Global Engagement for th...
Four Dentistry Students Provided Dental Care to Residents on the Tapajós and Amazon Rivers
Four students from the School of Dentistry spent nine days in Brazil this August on a medical boa...
Global Rotations Widening Pharmacists' Horizons
When Vraj Patel, a fourth-year PharmD student at the School of Pharmacy, traveled to Zambia, he s...
12 Fellows Announced for the 2026 Costa Rica Faculty Development Institute
From December 12-19, selected fellows will engage in a series of interactive workshops in Costa R...
Apply Today: NIH Fogarty INSIGHT Consortium Fellowship
Application Deadline: October 16
The NIH Fogarty Integrated Network of Scholars in Global Health ...
UMB Students Participate in UMBC-Lead Global Health and Aging in Japan Experience
Three UMB students participated in a two-week Global Aging and Health in Japan course, along with...
Apply Now: Money to Attend International Conferences
The Center for Global Engagement has launched an International Travel Fund within the President&r...
Faculty Recognition
Graduate School Professor Given Planetary Health Award
Dr. Carlos Faerron Guzmán, associate professor of global health at the School of Graduate ...
Nursing Professor Joins Global Discussion on Nursing Workforce
Dr. Angelica Fernandez-Dizon, assistant professor at the School of Nursing, shared her insights o...
Professor Receives Grant for Diabetes Model in Rural Uganda
Dr. Gerald Kayingo, professor and chairman of Health Professions Education at the School of Gradu...
Social Work Professor Receives Fulbright for Research in Australia
Dr. Kerri Evans, associate professor, received a Fulbright Scholar Award to support her research ...
Focus on Fulbright
Students: Get Fulbright Application Help by Sept. 15
Student Application Deadline: October 6
The Fulbright U.S. Student Program competition ...
Global Events @ UMB
J-1 Scholar Orientation
Pre-Arrival: August 26 at 11 am online
Post-Arrival: August 12 at 11 am in the SMC Campus Center ...
OPT Q&A Session for Graduating Students
September 4 at noon online
Join the Office of International Services to learn more about OPT work...
Save the Date for Frontiers in Vaccinology This Fall
September 30 - October 1
The Center for Vaccine Development and Global Health announced that the ...
External Events & Opportunities
Attend the AAC&U Global Learning Conference This Fall
October 13-14 virtual
November 12-14 in Washington, DC
AAC&U will hold its annual Conference ...
Students: Submit an Abstract for CUGH's Virtual Global Health Week 2026
October 27-29 from 8 am-2:30 pm online
The CUGH Virtual Global Health Week will be held Oct. 27-2...
Submit Your Abstracts for Annual CUGH Conference in Peru
February 25-28 in Lima, Peru
The Consortium of Universities for Global Health (CUGH) will hold it...
5th International Summit on Public Health and Preventive Medicine
March 24-25 in Zurich, Switzerland
The 5th International Summit on Public Health and Preventative...
Contact
Center for Global Engagement
621 W. Lombard St.
Suite 330
Baltimore, MD 21201