University of Missouri International Programs

All international students and scholars are invited to join us and immigration attorney Miha Britt from 1–3 p.m. Friday, May 8, to discuss immigration options to work in the U.S. after OPT and Academic Training. The presentation will cover information on nonimmigrant statuses and permanent residency.

Register to attend on MU Engage: https://cglink.me/2ny/r448162

We were honored to host former ambassador and Mizzou alumnus David Young and retired EducationUSA regional manager Diane Weisz Young on campus last week to meet with faculty and staff about the importance of international education and recent trends in the field, and talk to students about opportunities to continue their global engagement with international careers after graduation.

Join Kinder Institute on Constitutional Democracy and Mary Stegmaier, vice provost for International Programs, at 5 p.m. Friday, April 10, at Tiger Hotel, for the “America at 250: A View from Korea” presentation featuring a talk by Mizzou alum Brandon Park, Ph.D. This event is free and open to the public with a reception to follow.

RSVP to attend: https://missouri.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_41MGI5ODa5Og3mC

Recently, President Choi visited South Africa to celebrate 40 years of partnership between the University of Missouri System and the University of the Western Cape.

Read more about the trip in President Choi's latest blog: https://brnw.ch/21x1fzi

Interested in an international career? Join retired U.S. ambassador to Malawi and Mizzou alumnus David Young at 4 p.m. Thursday, April 16, in Stotler Lounge, Memorial Union, to learn how to make that a reality with the U.S. Foreign Service.

More info is available on MU Engage: https://cglink.me/2ny/r446354

Funding is available for collaborations with University of the Western Cape in South Africa through the University of Missouri South African Education Program! Join us for the UMSAEP Virtual Symposium noon–1 p.m. Wednesday, April 8, for more information on how this partnership facilitates academic exchanges and collaborative projects, and how to submit a proposal of your own.

Register on Zoom: https://umsystem.zoom.us/meeting/register/G-KPiNZURUONdN6-ja1mSA

Attend our Fulbright Opportunities for Faculty: STEM Fields webinar for insight into how to join the ranks of Mizzou faculty who have received Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program awards! This webinar, held noon–1 p.m. Wednesday, April 1, will offer insights into the application process and detail the support available to applicants here at Mizzou. The Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program offers over 400 awards to teach, conduct research and carry out professional projects in more than 135 countries.

Register to attend live or receive a link to the recording: https://umsystem.zoom.us/meeting/register/UGRxUF39RRKE2qsp6F9bKg

Calling all Tigers: It’s Mizzou Giving Day! Support International Programs with your gift and help us show the world what the Mizzou family can do.

Our International Student and Scholar Services Fund provides emergency assistance to international students struggling to afford basic needs and supports programming that integrates international students and scholars into the life of our campus and community.

Learn more and give today: https://formizzou.missouri.edu/s/bg3ykw

Mark your calendars! Mizzou Giving Day starts at noon Wednesday, March 11, and runs through noon Thursday, March 12! This is our chance to make a difference for Mizzou International Programs through our International Student and Scholar Services Fund and Study Abroad Scholarship Fund.

Learn more: https://formizzou.missouri.edu/s/bg3ykw