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We wish to inform you of new updates to the Immigration Policy Updates page on our website. The new updates summarize the various changes that have occurred throughout the summer. You can find...
We wish to inform you of recent staffing changes within the Center for Global Engagement’s Office of International Students and Scholars. Staff Departures Dave Anguish, Director of the...
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Friday,
September 12, 2025
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Important Sarah Cockcroft posted an event in International Student and Scholar Services (ISSS) · 8:23 AM
SEP18Review the Optional Practical Training (OPT) process!12:00 PM · OnlineReview the process to apply for Optional Practical Training (OPT) and ask your questions! Open to F-1 international students who are graduating in Fall 2025. Join link: CLICK HERE...1 Going · 0 comments
Wednesday,
September 3, 2025
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SEP8Learn how to apply for CPT!3:00 PM · University Center : 204Are you interested in learning about off-campus job authorizations and how to apply? Come join our CPT workshop! Space is limited. Please RSVP to reserve your spot.15 Going · 0 comments
Thursday,
August 28, 2025
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SEP4Join ISSS for coffee hour!2:00 PM · University Center : 207ACome hang out, make some friends, and chat! Coffee and snacks will be provided. Please RSVP below.6 Going · 0 comments
Tuesday,
August 26, 2025
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AUG2611:00 AM · University Center : BallroomInternational student orientation0 comments
Monday,
August 18, 2025
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We wish to inform you of new updates to the Immigration Policy Updates page on our website. The new updates summarize the various changes that have occurred throughout the summer. You can find...
Tuesday,
August 5, 2025
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Join the team from PNC Bank for a "Banking in the USA" seminar. Following the seminar, the team will be available to help interested students apply for a bank account. Location: University...
Thursday,
June 12, 2025
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We wish to inform you of recent staffing changes within the Center for Global Engagement’s Office of International Students and Scholars. Staff Departures Dave Anguish, Director of the...
Thursday,
April 24, 2025
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MAY7Join us for games, snacks, and fun on May 7!1:00 PM · The CommonsJoin us for games, snacks, and fun on May 7 from 1-3pm on the Commons Terrace for the Summer Send Off! CGE is excited to celebrate the end of the spring semester with our students, faculty and...17 Going · 0 comments
Thursday,
April 10, 2025
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Audience: F-1, J-1 and H-1B, all noncitizensRecent Visa Revocations and Status Terminations In recent weeks, the Trump administration has escalated immigration enforcement actions against noncitizens across the country. The Secretary of...
Tuesday,
April 8, 2025
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Help us build a supportive international scholar community!Greetings! The Office of the Provost, in collaboration with the Office of International Students and Scholars Services, warmly invites our International Faculty, Researchers, and Staff to the...
Friday,
March 21, 2025
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APR312:00 PM · Administration : CircleISSS is headed to D.C. for the Cherry Blossom Festival! Come join us to see the beautiful Cherry Blossoms as they bloom and welcome Spring. We will be taking a UMBC charter bus directly to...1 Going · 0 comments
Wednesday,
March 12, 2025
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MAR27Learn how to apply for CPT!2:00 PM · University Center : 204Are you interested in learning about off-campus job authorizations and how to apply? Come join our CPT workshop! Space is limited. Please RSVP to reserve your spot.7 Going · 0 comments
Wednesday,
March 5, 2025
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A Message for J-1 Scholars/Researchers and H-1B EmployeesUMBC’s Center for Global Engagement wishes to remind all international employees and visiting scholars planning international travel during Spring Break to review their travel documents ahead of...
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A Message for F-1 and J-1 International StudentsUMBC’s Center for Global Engagement wishes to remind all international students planning international travel during Spring Break to review the travel reminders that apply to their specific...
Thursday,
February 27, 2025
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MAR13Join ISSS for coffee hour!2:00 PM · University Center : 207ACome hang out, make some friends, and chat! Make a lovely origami crane! Coffee and snacks will be provided. Please RSVP below.14 Going · 0 comments
Thursday,
February 20, 2025
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Audience: F-1 , J-1, H-1B, other nonimmigrant visa holdersOn February 18, 2025, the U.S. Department of State issued updated guidance regarding which applicants for U.S. visas may qualify for a waiver of the in-person interview requirement. This update...
Friday,
February 14, 2025
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FEB24Learn how to apply for CPT!12:00 PM · University Center : 204Are you interested in learning about off-campus job authorizations and how to apply? Come join our CPT workshop! Space is limited. Please RSVP to reserve your spot.8 Going · 0 comments
Thursday,
February 13, 2025
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FEB21Review the Optional Practical Training (OPT) process!12:00 PM · OnlineReview the process to apply for Optional Practical Training (OPT) and ask your questions! Open to F-1 international students who are graduating in Spring 2025. Join link: CLICK...8 Going · 1 comment
Friday,
February 7, 2025
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UMBC’s Center for Global Engagement (CGE) is closely monitoring the executive orders being issued and actions taken in Washington. CGE has developed an Immigration Policy Updates page that will...
Tuesday,
February 4, 2025
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FEB13Learn how to apply for CPT!2:00 PM · University Center : 204Are you interested in learning about off-campus job authorizations and how to apply? Come join our CPT workshop! Space is limited. Please RSVP to reserve your spot.19 Going · 0 comments
