Welcome to the Center for Global Engagement
Empowering global connections at UMBC.
Explore opportunities and resources for students, faculty, and partners.
For Students
We offer a variety of programs and services to aid students and scholars in these endeavors:
For Faculty & Staff
We are dedicated to facilitating global academic initiatives through collaboration with faculty and staff:
For Partners
We help partners connect with UMBC through robust collaborations and mutually beneficial programs.
English Language Institute
Develop your English skills with specialized programs and resources.
From UMBC News and Magazine
UMBC delegation joins students from three continents at International Model African Union
A delegation of UMBC Africana studies students recently joined teams from three continents for the 17th annual International Model African Union (MAU) Conference in Washington D.C., hosted by...
Posted: March 15, 2019, 8:44 PM
UMBC’s Jonathan Singer supports South Korean science teachers through Howard County partnership
UMBC’s education department has built strong, lasting partnerships across Maryland’s public school districts, from Baltimore County and Baltimore City to Howard County and Anne Arundel County....
Posted: March 7, 2019, 9:31 PM
UMBC’s Susan McDonough receives NEH fellowship for more inclusive research on medieval women
“The term ‘medieval’ is used to mean something bad and backward—a period where travel was mostly viewed through the exploits of male merchants, pirates, sailors, soldiers, and clergy, not a period...
Posted: March 7, 2019, 7:43 PM
UMBC mentors support a record number of Fulbright student award semifinalists
The Fulbright U.S. Student Program, funded by the U.S. Department of State, is now more than 70 years old. In that time, the distinguished program has selected nearly 400,000 college seniors and...
Posted: March 1, 2019, 11:36 PM
Start at UMBC & Go Everywhere
by Catalina Sofia Dansberger Duque UMBC may be nestled in the small town of Catonsville, but over the years the university has become a crossroads of international research, civic engagement,...
Posted: December 9, 2018, 3:02 PM
UMBC joins innovative ACE Internationalization Lab, expanding commitment to global engagement
UMBC is expanding and deepening its long-term commitment to internationalization as a member of the American Council on Education (ACE) Internationalization Laboratory program. UMBC is one of just...
Posted: November 20, 2018, 3:58 PM
Bahama Oriole Project team awarded NSF grant to offer more UMBC undergrads international research experiences
UMBC is recognized as a national leader in undergraduate teaching, in part because the university connects so many students with meaningful research opportunities. Now, a new $300,000 NSF...
Posted: November 6, 2018, 6:34 PM
New Fulbright Accelerator connects CAHSS faculty with international opportunities
“My Fulbright experience changed the course of my life and my career,” remembers Eugene C. Schaffer, professor of education. Early in his career, Shaffer earned a Fulbright Scholar award to...
Posted: November 2, 2018, 8:32 PM
Jasmine Abrams receives an NIH grant to reduce HIV/AIDS stigma in Haiti
UMBC’s Jasmine Abrams, assistant professor of psychology, is working to increase pregnant women’s access to healthcare and HIV prevention resources in Haiti through a $390,000 award from the...
Posted: October 22, 2018, 8:11 PM
PIEoneer Awards recognize UMBC for career initiatives supporting international students
UMBC’s work to support international students in their career development has earned the university a place in the global spotlight. Professionals in International Education (PIE) has selected...
Posted: August 14, 2018, 8:54 PM
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