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 INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION OFFICE

International Education Week (IEW)

This year IEW is November 14-18. Scroll down to check out what's happening during the week:

*All events are FREE unless otherwise noted

Pre-IEW Events

  • International Taste of UMD
    1pm-5pm
    Hope United Methodist Church
    At this event, international students make their finest cuisines from their home countries and share them with students of UMD and the community. This is a great opportunity to meet interesting international students as well as American students. Also, it will be an unforgettable tasting experience! Please join us and enjoy the delicious food. FREE.

    Sponsored by the International Club

Monday, November 14

  • UNESCO World Heritage Sites - Photo Identification Contest - 1st Floor Cina Hall –
    Prizes awarded - Entry forms available at the Alworth Institute office (109 Cina)

Sponsored by the Alworth Institute

  • International Education Office's photo contest winners on display Monday, November 14-30 Library
    Display case leading from the library to Kirby Plaza

Sponsored by the International Education Office

Tuesday, November 15

  • International Film Series
    In the Matter of Cha Jung Hee
    Noon in KSC 273
    By Deann Borshay Liem.
    Cha Jung Hee is in search to find the answers of her true identity. This moving and provocative film probes the ethics of international adoptions and reveals the cost of living a lie. FREE

    Sponsored by Office of Cultural Diversity and the Diversity Commission

  • Information Session: UMD Language & Culture in Spain Program
    5-6 pm in Kirby 333
    Learn specific information about UMD's short term study abroad program in Salamanca, Spain

Sponsored by the International Education Office

Wednesday, November 16

  • International Education Office Study Abroad Table
    10-2 pm in KSC across from bookstore
    Talk to students and gain information on study abroad programs available through UMD

Sponsored by the International Education Office

  • Information Session: Study Abroad 101
    12-12:30 pm in EduE Room 50
    Learn the basics of study abroad at UMD in this open weekly information session and have all of your study abroad questions answered

Sponsored by the International Education Office

 

Thursday, November 17

  • Visions of India 12 pm in Library Rotunda 4th floor
    Presented by Ellen Vaagen, UMD Anthropology and Environmental Studies student, and the 2010 recipient of the Alworth Institute Study Abroad Scholarship.

Sponsored by the Alworth Institute

  • Information Session: UMD Study in England Programme
    5-6 pm in LSBE 125
    Learn specific information about UMD's academic year study abroad program located in Worcester, England at the University of Worcester. Meet UMD faculty who teach in the program and past student participants.

Sponsored by the International Education Office


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Saturday, November 19

  • Asian Pacific American Annual Culture Show: "How We Came to Be Here"
    6:30pm-9:30pm
    Kirby Ballroom

    Hosted by UMD's Asian Pacific American Student Association. Join us in a night of Asian arts, cultural performance, and delicious Asian cuisine. Suggested Donations $10 (admission includes dinner and a show). For more information, please contact Hli Vang at 218-726-6335 or at vangh@d.umn.edu. $10 donation for admission & dinner.

    Sponsored by Asian Pacific American Association

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