Derek Holmgren

International Programs Coordinator

Global Engagement Office

Email Address: djholmgr@uncg.edu

Phone: 336.334.5496

Derek supports internationalization efforts at all UNC System campuses. Derek reports on system-wide international programs to the University Council on International Programs, and he works with the Council to identify and address members’ priorities. In addition, he serves as the UNC System’s liaison for the Baden-Württemberg / UNC System Exchange Program

Education

  • PhD in History from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 
  • MA in History from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 
  • BA in History from the University of Denver 

GET TO KNOW US

Derek previously worked as a non-profit grant writer and as a professor of history. He has taught European history classes at Wake Forest University, Greensboro College, and UNC Greensboro. He participated in undergraduate education abroad programs in Bosnia and Greece, and he has held two Fulbright grants to Germany.