The International Faculty Association is pleased to invite you to a specialized virtual webinar on Monday, March 30, at 11:30-1:00pm for international travel.
As global travel becomes more complex, staying informed on safety and regulatory requirements is essential. Experts from OPRC, DoIT, and the Center for Global Engagement will join us to discuss:
Travel Safety: Personal security best practices while abroad.
Cyber Security: Protecting your devices and data in transit.
Export Controls: The "do's and don'ts" of traveling with sensitive technology.
Click here to join the Webinar: https://umbc.webex.com/umbc/j.php?MTID=m63e7ce8d6e4423c51774f7e89ab4cd13
Dear Valued Members,
We are thrilled to invite you to the inaugural Kick-off Networking Event for the International Faculty Association!
**Event Details:**
- Date: 11/17/2025
- Time: 1:00-2:30 pm
- Location: University Commons RM 329
This exciting gathering represents a unique opportunity to:
- Connect with fellow international faculty members
- Share cross-cultural academic experiences
- Build professional networks
- Explore collaborative research possibilities
As founding members, your participation is crucial in defining the vision and direction of our association. We look forward to building a vibrant, supportive community together. Light refreshments will be served, and we encourage you to bring your enthusiasm and ideas.
Please click the "Going In Person" button below so we can plan catering (snacks and coffee) accordingly.
Warmest regards,
Cochairs, Drs. Irina Golubeva & Shuling Yang
We are pleased to welcome you to the International Faculty Association at UMBC. The IFA is dedicated to fostering a supportive community for faculty by promoting cross-cultural understanding, advancing equity in academic spaces, and encouraging professional growth in both global and local contexts.
We invite you to follow this group for announcements, updates, and upcoming activities that will provide opportunities for connection, collaboration, and shared learning.
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