UMBC Faculty/Staff Global Engagement Conference
Informative, globally focused event for faculty and staff
Location
University Center : Second Floor Lobby
Date & Time
November 10, 2023, 11:00 am – 3:30 pm
Description
Please email dianezg@umbc.edu to RSVP.
The Center for Global Engagement invites UMBC faculty and staff to a professional development opportunity. Please save the date for an informative, globally focused event filled with sessions designed to support your research or professional aspirations.
Conference Schedule:
11 a.m. - 1 p.m.
REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED FOR THIS SESSION
ACIREMA lab: intercultural simulation designed to sensitize faculty and staff to the challenges faced by international faculty, staff, and students in the United States.
11 a.m. - 12 p.m. lab. 12 p.m. to 1 p.m.: lab debrief and lunch for ACIREMA attendees.
With Dr. David DiMaria, Center for Global Engagement
YOU CAN STILL REGISTER TO THE AFTERNOON SESSIONS:
1 p.m. - 1:45 p.m.
Session 1
International aspects of grants and awards.
A panel with:
Rebecca O’Brien, Office of Sponsored Programs
Joanna Napoli, Contract & Grant Accounting:
Session 2
Fulbright Scholar Program: An Introduction.
With:
Dr. Brian Souders, Education Abroad, Center for Global Engagement
Session 3
The Collaborative Online International Learning (COIL) program.
A panel with:
Dr. Jamie Gurganus, Engineering and Computing Education Program
Dr. Tomoko Hoogenboom, Department of Modern Languages, Linguistics, and Intercultural Communication
Elaine MacDougall, Department of English
Dr. Shannon Sauro, Department of Education
2 p.m. - 2:45 p.m.
Session 4
Hosting international scholars in your department.
With:
Dave Anguish, Office of International Students and Scholars, Center for Global Engagement
Diane Zeenny Ghorayeb, Office of International Students and Scholars, Center for Global Engagement
Session 5
Travel Registry, International Insurance, Research Compliance: Understanding the requirements.
With:
Dr. David DiMaria, Center for Global Engagement
Gayle Chapman, Financial Services
Andrew Glen, Office of Research Protections and Compliance
Session 6
International scholars to UMBC through Fulbright.
With:
Dr. Brian Souders, Education Abroad, Center for Global Engagement
3 p.m. Check out, raffle!
Please email dianezg@umbc.edu to RSVP.
**this event is for staff and faculty only**
