Upcoming Events

2025

EDUCATIONUSA SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA VIRTUAL FAIR

MIEC will participate in the virtual EducationUSA Sub-Saharan Africa fair on April 8th to connect with prospective undergraduate and graduate students from the continent! The top 5 countries from the region by number of students in the U.S. are Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya, Ethiopia, and South Africa!

MARYLAND INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION DAY

April 26th is Maryland International Education Day, and each year we plan a special event around that time to celebrate the day. This year we will come together at Coppin State University on Friday, April 25th - stay tuned for an announcement regarding plans for this year’s celebration!

NAFSA ANNUAL CONFERENCE SAN DIEGO

MIEC will once again be part of the USA: A Study Destination pavilion in the NAFSA Expo Hall for the 2025 conference, May 27-30, 2025 in San Diego! We will be exhibiting along with 11 other Study State Consortia in the pavilion, and Samantha Salvatori (UMBC) and Seheno Reilly (Morgan State) will be our primary representatives in the Expo Hall.

US COMMERCIAL SERVICE BEST PRACTICES MEETING

MIEC leadership will again participate in the Best Practices for Study State Consortia event in late May, organized by US Commercial Service. This event brings together leadership from the 35+ Study State Consortia as well as international education professionals working to start up new new consortia in their home states, and allows for conversations on current trends, challenges, and opportunities.