International Education
Week Activities
November 12—14, 2007

Celebrating and Promoting International Education and Exchange
International Education Week (IEW) is a joint initiative of the U.S. Department of State and
the U.S. Department of Education to recognize the global exchange environment between
the United States and other countries.

Monday
November 12 

Tuesday
November 13

Wednesday
November 14

Additional
Activities

The Global Education Challenge:  Open Markets vs. Open Minds

Prof. Douglas Rushkoff, New York University, best-selling author and PBS documentary filmmaker

7 p.m. - Brown Hall Auditorium

Reception at the Sherrod Library following lecture

International Stories, Myths, and Legends

Experience another culture as told by its students.

7 p.m. - Brown Hall Auditorium

See the video of photos!

Winners of the Annual International Student Essay Competition announcement

1st place:  Colleen Trenwith

2nd place:  Li Hui

3rd place (tie):  Damir Khuzhakhmetov; Miquena Samadu; and Priti Sharma

Study Abroad Fair - 10:30 am – 1:00 pm - D.P. Culp Center

Winners:  Shannon Hills, James Phillips, Leonard Williams, Jr., Alan Karp, and Rachel Brady

Quizzes with answers:
Traveling the World (A)
Traveling the World (B)
World Flags

Prof. GUO Tao, Visiting Scholar, North China University of Technology

7 p.m. - Brown Hall Auditorium

International Photo Fair featuring pictures taken by students, faculty & staff

How to submit your photos

View Photos submitted.

International Student Essay Competition featuring prizes for 1st, 2nd & 3rd place
 

Tastes of the World - Presented by ARAmark Campus Dining

The Department of Art & Design International Studies Committee will be offering slide  presentations of last summer's faculty travels on Thursday, November 15 at 1 pm in Room 227 Ball Hall (large painting studio on the second floor).