Frequently Asked Questions

Contact the AVP for International Operations at globalhub@umaryland.edu.

Should you find yourself asking these questions, please contact globalhub@umaryland.edu. Our International Operations experts will guide you through different considerations as you prepare and plan.

MGIC is not a grant-making entity. Instead, the MGIC mechanism may be used to facilitate your funded activities when being performed outside of the US.

The Center for Global Engagement has grant opportunities for faculty and students.

If circumstances or events present an immediate threat to life or property and you require emergency assistance, please contact the local authorities first.

Use the MGIC Ethics Hotline to report any known or reasonably suspected wrongdoing or misconduct, including concerns about fraud, waste, abuse, harassment, and illegal behavior, pertaining to an MGIC contract, transaction, office, or supported activity. This includes suspected or known ethics violations by or against MGIC employees (including those hired through an MGIC Employer of Record) and MGIC vendors and partners. 

MGIC Ethics Hotline online reporting format includes a field where you can designate “MGIC” as your “Relationship to the University of Maryland, Baltimore.”

Please note that UMB strives to review all reports as promptly and thoroughly as possible and greatly appreciates your cooperation in helping us maintain our commitment to integrity and professionalism in our operations.

YOU are responsible for being vigilant for signs of wrongdoing and misconduct and for reporting them to a manager or through the hotlines. Failure to report may result in disciplinary action.