International Education Week is an opportunity to celebrate the benefits of international education and exchange worldwide. This joint initiative of the U.S. Department of State and the U.S. Department of Education is part of the efforts to promote programs that prepare Americans for a global environment and attract future leaders from abroad to study, learn and exchange experiences.
Title: Kickoff Event with Victor E. Bulldog!
Date: Monday, Nov. 15
Time: Noon - 1 p.m.
Location: Speaker's Platform
Join us during the lunch hour for our kick off event for International Education Week. Enjoy music, performances, cultural clothing, activities, giveaways and more.
Title: International Student Voices: Global Student Voices
Date: Monday, Nov. 15
Time: 5:20 - 6:20 p.m.
Location: Zoom
A Zoom meeting will be held with students from Fresno State, Myanmar and Japan to share experiences and perspectives of being students during the pandemic.
Title: International Coffee Hour Guatemala
Date: Tuesday, Nov. 16
Time: 2 - 3 p.m.
Location: Library Room 2206 and Zoom
Guatemala - learn how to make Mole de Platano.
Title: International Teleconferences
Date: Tuesday, Nov. 16
Time: 3 - 4 p.m.
Location: Zoom
This presentation by Dr. Helda Pinzón-Perez from the Department of Public Health to reflect on our experiences planning and implementing four international teleconferences with countries such as Colombia, Chile, Mexico, Dominican Republic and the United States.
Title: Global Lecture on Mental Health: Neurology and Culture
Date: Tuesday, Nov. 16
Time: 6 - 7:30 p.m.
Location: Zoom
Faculty lectures with INTI Malaysia partner school on psychology. Dr. Chris Miller will present on neuroimaging of psychiatric disorders and Dr. Sruthi Swami will present on Asian and Asian American mental health.
Title: Fresno State CultureFest
Date: Wednesday, Nov. 17
Time: Noon - 1 p.m.
Location: USU Room 312-314
CultureFest celebrates culture and diversity with all Fresno State student cultural clubs and organizations to expand community global knowledge and appreciation for diversity on campus.
Title: Native American Heritage Month Panel: Healing through Preservation and Unification
Date: Wednesday, Nov. 17
Time: 1 - 2 p.m.
Location: RSVP here
Featured guest educators from the tribal council of North Fork Rancheria of Mono Indians to discuss "Healing through preservation and unification."
Title: Faculty Publications on Global Map
Date: Thursday, Nov. 19
Time: 3:30 - 4:30 p.m.
Location: Henry Madden Library
The Geospatial Information Center and Digital Services-Information Technology of the Henry Madden Library have developed the Faculty External Collaboration Dashboard to serve as an interactive instrument for faculty to report their external collaboration resulting in scholarly publications. The launching ceremony will showcase faculty publications on a global map. We can see the reach of our professors' scholarly activities around the globe.
Title: Peace Corps Information Session
Date: Thursday, Nov. 18
Time: 10 - 11 a.m.
Location: Peace Corps Zoom registration
Join us at this information session to learn about volunteer experiences, ask questions about service and gain tips to guide you through the application process.
Title: Fulbright Faculty and Student Information Session
Date: Thursday, Nov. 18
Time: 12:30 - 1:30 p.m.
Location: Zoom
Are you interested in researching or teaching abroad? Join the virtual Fulbright Information Session during International Education Week to learn more about how faculty and students can apply for a fully funded yearlong Fulbright to one of more than 140 countries.
Title: Building a Network that Works for You
Date: Thursday, Nov. 18
Time: 2 - 3 p.m.
Location: Registration link
The Career Development Center in collaboration with the International Office presents this interactive workshop discussing networking tips and the job search during COVID.
Title: Language Hour
Date: Friday, Nov. 19
Time: Noon - 1 p.m.
Location: Joyal Room 249
Interested in languages or thinking about traveling? Learning just a few basic phrases in different languages can be fun, easy and incredibly useful. Join us for a language hour where we are teaching some must know phrases in Chinese, Arabic, Japanese and Hindi.
Title: International Culture Night
Date: Sunday, Nov. 21
Time: 6 - 8 p.m.
Location: North Gym
International Culture Night connects the Fresno State campus and the local community with culture and traditions from around the world, specifically showcasing the performing arts and fashion of cultures in and around campus.
If you have any questions, contact Andrea Alatorre, international marketing and recruitment specialist, at alatorre@mail.fresnostate.edu.
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