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A Journey of Growth
International travel offers ample opportunities to stretch yourself—one minute you may be the expert and the next, completely clueless about how something works. Retrievers currently in the...
Posted: May 29, 2024, 2:32 PM
A Journey of Growth
International travel offers ample opportunities to stretch yourself—one minute you may be the expert and the next, completely clueless about how something works. Retrievers currently in the...
Posted: May 29, 2024, 2:32 PM
CAHSS dean establishes a $400,000 education abroad scholarship
CAHSS students, are you ready to study abroad? Kimberly Moffitt, dean of the College of Arts, Humanities, and the Social Sciences (CAHSS), has established the CAHSS Dean’s Education Abroad...
Posted: April 23, 2024, 8:33 AM
Meet a Retriever—Brian Souders, Ph.D., globetrotter and study abroad champion
Currently, Brian Souders is the associate director for global learning in the Center for Global Engagement at UMBC. But Brian, who came to UMBC in 2000 to be the university’s inaugural study...
Posted: November 10, 2023, 3:40 PM
Studying abroad is poised to make a post-pandemic comeback – here are 5 questions students who plan to study overseas should ask
Written by David L. Di Maria, associate vice provost for international education, UMBC Before the pandemic struck in 2020, the number of U.S. students studying abroad had been pretty much...
Posted: February 13, 2023, 9:49 AM
How to Bridge Your Two Homes
With Jess Presuel ’23, biological sciences, an international student from Mexico Jess Presuel’s route to UMBC was not a direct flight from Mérida, Yucatán—her home state in Mexico—to UMBC....
Posted: November 23, 2022, 1:23 PM
Influx of students from India drives US college enrollment up, but the number of students from China is down
David L. Di Maria, Associate Vice Provost for International Education, UMBC. India is up. China is down. Very few U.S. students studied abroad during the first year of the pandemic....
Posted: November 15, 2022, 12:10 PM
UMBC Responds to Putin’s War in Ukraine
On February 24, just one day after a Russian holiday celebrating the “defenders of the Fatherland,” Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered his military forces to invade Ukraine. The ensuing...
Posted: April 12, 2022, 8:12 PM
One-on-one: A conversation about UMBC’s global community
Praise Lasekan ‘25 checked off two major items from his to-do list this academic year: he traveled over 6,000 miles from Nigeria to the U.S. for the first time and he became a Retriever....
Posted: February 18, 2022, 6:29 PM
Drop in students who come to the US to study could affect higher education and jobs
By David L. Di Maria, associate vice provost for International Education, UMBC Driven largely by the global pandemic, the number of international students enrolled at U.S. colleges and...
Posted: November 29, 2021, 6:50 PM
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