Office of the ProvostGlobal Operations Schools Led | Provost Supported

Welcome to Global Operations at UTMB!

We are committed to making a global impact by preparing our faculty, staff, and students for safe, meaningful, and sustainable international engagement.

Our office ensures that UTMB’s global programs are built on a strong foundation of operational excellence.

Whether you are a faculty member developing a new collaboration, a staff member navigating policies, or a student exploring opportunities abroad, this site is here to guide you!

Our Areas of Focus

Our work is grounded in four focus areas that uphold and advance UTMB’s global operational excellence.

Click on the cards below to learn more:

Facts and Figures

A snapshot of UTMB’s global impact across education and clinical programs to date.

Announcements

Flyer promoting virtual global health event

Save the Date: CUGH Virtual Global Health Week 2026 and Student Research Opportunity

The Consortium of Universities for Global Health (CUGH) will host Virtual Global Health Week 2026 from October 27–29, bringing together the global health community for three days of virtual learning, discussion, and engagement.

Members of the UTMB community are encouraged to participate and take advantage of this free opportunity to connect with colleagues, explore emerging topics in global health, and engage with perspectives from around the world.

Student Research Presentation Opportunity

New this year, CUGH will feature two sessions dedicated to student research presentations from CUGH member institutions.

As a CUGH member institution, UTMB students engaged in global health research are encouraged to submit an abstract for consideration for the opportunity to showcase their work to the broader global health community.

Abstracts are due August 31, 2026.

Submit a Student Research Abstract

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Office of the Provost - Global Operations

 globaloperations@utmb.edu

Physical Address

301 8th Street
Suite 5.106, Administration Building
Galveston, Texas 77555

Mailing Address

301 University Boulevard
Suite 5.106, Administration Building
Galveston, Texas 77555-0133