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The Division of Continuing and Global Education’s International Office is proud to present International Education Week, a vibrant week of culture, connection and discovery at Fresno State.
From Monday, Nov. 17 to Friday, Nov. 21, join us in celebrating the benefits of international education and exchange, as well as the ways global learning impacts our local campus and community.
What to look forward to
- All week: Library exhibit on international education (Library 2nd floor) and Library gaming event (Ellipse Balcony) during library hours.
- Monday, Nov. 17: Kickoff event on the USU Walkway (11 a.m. – 1 p.m.) featuring music, performances, traditional attire, interactive displays and giveaways.
- Tuesday, Nov. 18: Taiwan presentation by a Gilman recipient (Noon – 1 p.m., Library 2108).
- Wednesday, Nov. 19:
- CultureFest (Noon – 2 p.m., Memorial Garden South), where multicultural clubs showcase traditions and vie for the G.O.A.T. Trophy
- International Coffee Hour (2 – 3 p.m., Library 2206)
- International Culture Celebration (4 – 6 p.m., RSU Ballroom) featuring performing arts and a cultural fashion show.
- Thursday, Nov. 20: Academic All-Stars event (2 – 4 p.m., Library 2206).
- Friday, Nov. 21: Virtual Wrap-up via Instagram (@fsinternationaloffice) — closing reflections and global student stories.
Why attend
International Education Week offers all of us — students, faculty, staff and community partners — an opportunity to engage with global perspectives right here in Fresno. Whether you’ve studied abroad, supported students on international exchange, or are simply curious about other cultures, this week is crafted to inspire, connect and empower. The initiative, launched by the U.S. Department of State and the U.S. Department of Education, underscores the importance of international exchange and preparing participants to thrive in a global environment.
How can you engage?
- Drop by events listed above, whether for an hour or the full week; there’s something for everyone.
- Follow along on Instagram: @fresnostate_studyabroad and @fsinternationaloffice for real-time takeovers, stories from abroad and virtual engagement.
- Bring a friend, a colleague, or your class group and explore the global dimension of our campus.
Let’s make this International Education Week a week of celebration, learning and connection as we explore, exchange and empower, together.
For more information or questions, visit the International Office website or email international@mail.fresnostate.edu.
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