| International Education Week 2009 - MMC |
| DATE & TIME |
EVENT |
LOCATION |
SPONSOR |
| Monday, November 16 |
| 12:00 PM |
International Education Week Opening Ceremony & Parade of Flags |
GC Pit |
International Student & Scholar Services/SGA |
| 5:00 PM |
Opening Reception for IEW Art Showcase: Works by FIU Study Abroad Students |
GC Gallery |
Graham Center/Education Abroad/ISSS |
| Tuesday, November 17 |
| 10:00 AM-3:00 PM |
Study Abroad Fair |
GC Pit |
Education Abroad |
| 3:00 PM |
Video Conference: "U.S. – Japan Bilateral Relations and Cooperation" |
GL 150 |
Diplomat in Residence/U.S. Department of State |
| 3:30 PM |
Film: Inch'Allah dimanche (France/Algeria, 2001) |
GC 150 |
French Club |
| 7:00 PM |
Around the World in 80 Minutes |
Residence Halls |
Residential Life |
| Wednesday, November 18 |
| 12:00 PM |
Cultural Performance Showcase |
GC Pit |
IEW Committee |
| 1:00 PM |
Student Panel: International Internships |
GC 316 |
Career Services |
| 2:00 PM |
Student Panel: Study Abroad |
GC 316 |
Education Abroad |
| 3:00 PM |
Video Conference: "U.S. – Italy Bilateral Relations and Cooperation" |
GL 150 |
Diplomat in Residence/U.S. Department of State |
| Thursday, November 19 |
| 12:30 PM |
Reel Review Part I: In the Time of the Butterflies (USA/Mexico, 2001) followed by discussion |
GC Panther Suite |
Victim Advocacy Center |
| 1:00 PM |
Video Conference: “Science and Technology in American Diplomacy and Development” |
GL 150 |
Diplomat in Residence/U.S. Department of State |
| 2:00 PM |
FIU Cup: An International Soccer Tournament |
Recreation Field |
Athletics/Recreation Services |
| 4:00 PM |
Reel Review Part II: The Magdalene Sisters (UK/Ireland, 2002) followed by discussion |
GC Panther Suite |
Victim Advocacy Center |
| 6:00 PM |
Film: Waltz with Bashir (Israel, 2008) |
GC 316 |
Diplomat in Residence/Israeli Consulate |
| 7:00 PM |
3rd Annual International Photo Contest |
UPT West Wing Lounge |
Residential Life |
| Friday, November 20 |
| 12:00 PM |
International Trivia Competition |
GC Pit |
Residential Life/ISSS |
| 4:00 PM |
Lecture: "The Main Foreign Policy Challenges Facing President Obama: Iran, Afghanistan, Iraq, and the Threat of Nuclear Weapons" |
WPAC 170 |
SGA/New York Times Readership Program/Office of Global Learning Initiatives |
| 6:00 PM |
Arabian Nights: A Celebration of Arab Food & Culture |
GC 243 |
International Student Club |
| Ongoing Art Exhibits |
| IEW Art Showcase: Works by FIU Study Abroad Students |
Graham Center Gallery |
| The Missing Peace: Artists Consider the Dalai Lama |
The Patricia & Phillip Frost Art Museum |
| Rhythms of Modern Life: British Prints 1914-1939 (Opens Friday 11/20) |
The Wolfsonian |
| International Education Week 2009 - BBC |
| DATE & TIME |
EVENT |
LOCATION |
SPONSOR |
| Monday, November 16 - International Education Week Kick Off |
| 11 AM - 2 PM |
Cultural Fair & Faces of the World Exhibit |
Panther Square |
International Student & Scholar Services/IEW Committee |
| 8:00 PM |
International Cooking Demonstration |
Housing |
Wellness Center |
| Tuesday, November 17 - Venture Abroad Day |
| 11 AM - 2 PM |
Venture Abroad Fair: Study Abroad, Fulbright Program, Alternative Spring Break, Peace Corps, JET Program & Miami Consulates |
Panther Square |
ISSS/Education Abroad/Center for Leadership & Service/IEW Committee |
| Wednesday, November 18 - International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women |
| 11 AM - 2 PM |
Awareness of Violence Against Women: Speakers, Displays, Self-Defense Class & Forgiveness Ceremony |
Panther Square |
Women's Center |
| 7:00 PM |
International Dinner |
Ballroom |
Residential Life |
| Thursday, November 19 - International Leadership and Career Day |
| 11:00 AM |
International Job Search Strategies |
WUC 157 |
Career Services |
| 12:00 PM |
ENGAGE Workshop on Global Leadership |
WUC 157 |
Center for Leadership & Service |
| 3:00 PM |
Job Search Strategies for International Students |
WUC 157 |
Career Services/ISSS |
| 4:30-6:00 PM |
International Late Day Latte |
AC1 |
Campus Life/IEW Committee |
| Friday, November 20 - International Film Festival |
| 12:00-9:00 PM |
Films TBA |
WUC Theater |
Student Programming Council |
