International Education Week (IEW)

International Education Week

The Office of Intercultural Relations (OIR) supports the internationalization and intercultural engagement efforts on 's campus. OIR's International Initiatives invites you to participate in thein a variety of activities, from simply adding international topics to your class to the creation of a presentation or a program designed to celebrate, engage, and prepare students and communities for a global society.

International Education Week (IEW)

An opportunity to celebrate and recognize the importance of international education and global engagement.

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Calendar of Events
Monday, November 18th

IEW 2024 Kickoff!

Webb Front Lobby I 1:00-2:00 pm

Host: Office of Intercultural Relations

Country Presentation: The Heart-Shaped Land's Big Heart &

Photo Exhibition: A Picture-Perfect Bosnia and Herzegovina

Potomac-York River Rooms I 1:15-2:15 p.m.

Host: Fulbright Students Organization, Inga Kotlo (Fulbright Visiting PhD Student Researcher from Bosnia and Herzegovina), and Photo Club Mostar

Tuesday, November 19th

European Students Gathering

Mane Hub, International Room I 12:30-1:30 p.m.
Host: Office of Intercultural Relations

West African Students Gathering

Mane Hub, Black Excellence Room I 12:30-1:30 p.m.

Host: Office of Intercultural Relations

Fanny Pointet, Virginia Symphony Orchestra: From Neufchatel to Norfolk

Language Learning Center BAL 3061 I 6:00-7:00 p.m.

Host: Dr. Peter Schulman (Professor, Department of World Languages and Cultures, College of Arts and Letters)

Wednesday, November 20th

IEW Cafe: “Connect Globally, Engage Locally”

Broderick Dining Commons I 12:00-2:00 p.m.

Host: Monarch Dining, Global Monarch Club, and the Office of Intercultural Relations

Multilingual Chat Hour

1110 Dragas Hall I 3:00-4:00 p.m.

Host: English Language Center

Thursday, November 21st

Plant Your Peace

South Mall, Webb Center I 12:30-1:30 p.m.

Host: Student Government Association, and the Office of Intercultural Relations

Friday, November 22nd

Diwali

North Cafeteria, Webb Center I 5:00-9:00 p.m.

Host: Indian Students Association

IEW Classroom Campaign

Dr. Zhongtang Ren

CHIN 111F Morning Class: Beginning Chinese Language and Culture

CHIN 111F Evening Class: Beginning Chinese Language and Culture

CHIN 312: Advanced Chinese Language and Culture

International Education Week Classroom

Course Number

Course Title

Class Date

Class Time

Class Location

Instructor Name

CHIN 311

Advanced Chinese I

Monday, November 13

4:20:00 PM

BAL 2057

Zhongtang Ren

IS 721/821

New World Order

Monday, November 13

4:20:00 PM

BAL 7009

Regina Karp

WCS 400

Global Cultural Studies

Monday, November 13

4:30:00 PM

BAL 3071

Angelica Huizar

CHIN111

Beginning Chinese

Monday, November 13

7:10:00 PM

BAL 2069

Zhongtang Ren

STAT 130

Elementary Statistics

Tuesday, November 14

9:30:00 AM

Physical Sciences II Room 1100

Heranga Rathnasekara

SPA 395

Topics: Contemporary Latinx Literature

Tuesday, November 14

4:30:00 PM

BAL 2058

Angelica Huizar

AL 100

Arts & Letter Impact Learning Community

Wednesday, November 15

1:00:00 PM

1002 Constant Hall

Tanisha Bradley

FR 323

French Culture in Context

Wednesday, November 15

3:00:00 PM

BAL 2069

Peter Schulman

STAT 130

Elementary Statistics

Wednesday, November 15

4:20:00 PM

Dragas 2105

Hasika Wickrama Senevirathne

CS 120 / 121

Information and literacy

Wednesday, November 15

4:20:00 PM

Oceanography , Room No : 100

Venkata Veera Lohit Madhuvarsu

CHIN395

Reading into China

Wednesday, November 15

6:00:00 PM

BAL 2069

Zhongtang Ren

ECON 202

Principles of Microeconomics

Thursday, November 16

11:00:00 AM

MGB 102

Ruth Sirma

GER 101 and 102

Introductory German

Friday, November 17

10:00:00 AM

BAL 2064

Jennifer Hargrove-Glass

CHN111

Beginning Chinese

Friday, November 17

11:00:00 AM

Constant 2134

Zhongtang Ren

GER 102

Introductory German

Friday, November 17

11:00:00 AM

BAL 3056

Jennifer Hargrove-Glass

GER 101

Introductory German

Friday, November 17

12:00:00 PM

New Education 1100

Jennifer Hargrove-Glass

JST 300

Judaism

Friday, November 17

Asynch

Virtual

Amy Milligan