{"id":704,"date":"2024-03-21T11:40:52","date_gmt":"2024-03-21T14:40:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ufsm.br\/global\/?page_id=704"},"modified":"2025-08-29T12:45:48","modified_gmt":"2025-08-29T15:45:48","slug":"the-international-affairs-office","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ufsm.br\/global\/the-international-affairs-office","title":{"rendered":"International Affairs Office"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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The International Affairs Office (DRI) at UFSM promotes and supports actions for internationalization, strenghtening the image of UFSM abroad and its global relevance.\u00a0DRI is responsible for establishing international agreements with other teaching, research, and extension institutions, presenting UFSM as a potential destination for studying and researching, and facilitating the arrival of foreign students, professors, and staff. Additionally, SAI guides the internal community on international opportunities.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>

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This is our main contact channel, available for a wide range of inquiries and questions.<\/p>

E-mail:<\/strong>\u00a0dri@ufsm.br
Phone: <\/strong>+55 (55) 3220-8774<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

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Director of International Affairs:<\/strong> Paulo Bayard Dias Gon\u00e7alves
Email: bayard@ufsm.br<\/a>
Phone: +55 (55) 3220-8774<\/p>

Deputy Director of International Affairs:<\/strong> Julio C\u00e9sar Cossio Rodriguez
Email: julio.rodriguez@ufsm.br<\/a>
Phone: +55 (55) 3220-8774<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

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Supports both foreign and local professors, researchers, and students in establishing international partnerships.<\/p>

Email: <\/b>dri.bilateral@ufsm.br<\/a>
Phone:<\/b> +55 (55) 3220-8774
Contact Person: <\/b>Ariane Rossi<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

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Supports both foreign and local professors, researchers, and students to participate in bilateral international academic mobility.<\/p>

Email: <\/b>dri.bilateral@ufsm.br<\/a>
Phone:<\/b> +55 (55) 3220-8774
Contact Persons: <\/b>Ariane Rossi and Patr\u00edcia Fernandes<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

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Supports both foreign and local professors, researchers, and students to participate in international academic mobility on institutions that are part of:
– Montevideo Group Universities Association (AUGM):<\/strong> Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Paraguay, and Uruguay\u00a0
– Latin American Academic Exchange Program (PILA):<\/strong> Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Cuba, Mexico, Nicaragua, Uruguay, Paraguay<\/p>

Email:<\/strong> dri.americalatina@ufsm.br<\/a>
Phone:<\/strong> +55 (55) 3220-8774
Contact Persons:<\/strong> Caroline Mello and Patr\u00edcia Fernandes<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

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Supports both foreign and local professors, researchers, and students to participate in international academic mobility on institutions that are part of multilateral programs, including the Coimbra Group of Brazilian Universities (GCUB), the Undergraduate Student Agreement Program (PEC-G), and the Brazilian Association of International Education (FAUBAI).<\/p>

Email:<\/strong>\u00a0dri.multilateral@ufsm.br<\/a>
Phone:<\/strong>\u00a0+55 (55) 3220-8774
Contact Person:<\/strong>\u00a0Gracielli Mainardi<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

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Supports both foreign and local students in carrying out international internships.\u00a0<\/p>

Email:<\/strong> dri.multilateral@ufsm.br<\/a>
Phone:<\/strong> +55 (55) 3220-8774
Contact Person:<\/strong> Gracielli Mainardi<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

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Supports foreign professors, researchers, and students that come to UFSM;
Plans and follows procedures to welcome foreigners together with other comittees, teaching units, and programs offices;
Guides international students in the arrival process and stay at UFSM.<\/p>

Email:<\/strong> dri.acolhe@ufsm.br<\/a>
Phone:<\/strong> +55 (55) 3220-8774
Contact Person:<\/strong> Ang\u00e9lica Iensen<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

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Offers the translation of official documents for the Central Administrative Offices, Provost Offices, and teaching units; Supports the Language Courses at UFSM; Translates the curriculums of Programs at UFSM.<\/p>

Email:<\/strong> dri.traducoes@ufsm.br<\/a>
Phone:<\/strong> +55 (55) 3220-9322
Contact Persons:<\/strong> Daniela do Canto and Amy Lee<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

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Supports all institutional communications related to internationalization, including webpages, events, and promotional materials.\u00a0

Email:<\/strong> dri.comunicacao@ufsm.br<\/a>
Phone:<\/strong> +55 (55) 3220-8934
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