International Education Week

November 17-21st

Monday, November 17

  • "Sticky Floors and Glass Ceilings: Barriers to Women's Advancement."  A presentation by Dr. Susan Iverson, TLCS, Gerald H. Read Lectures: Millennium Goals and EHHS Faculty.  1:30 p.m., Kent Student Center Governance Chambers.

Tuesday, November 18

  • "Dating on a College Campus: Intercultural Conversations."  An International Student Panel.  12:00 p.m., Studio A, Beall Hall.
  • "Things to Do in a Winter Wonderland."  OIA Interns Lisa Lui and Amanda Taylor.  1:30 p.m., Studio A, Beall Hall.
  • "Issues of the Korean Peninsula:  Inter-Korean Relations and the North Korean Nuclear Problem."  Dr. Seo-Hang Lee, Visiting Scholar, Political Science.  2:00 p.m., Kent Student Center 317.  Sponsored by the Political Science Department and International Student and Scholar Services.
  • "Child Mortality: American Youth Risk Behaviors."  A presentation by Dr. Keleg Ding, ACHV, Gerald H. Read Lectures: Millennium Goals and EHHS Faculty.  3:30 p.m., Kent Student Center Governance Chambers.

Wednesday, November 19

  • "Internationalization as a Transformative Experience."  Dr. Richard Robyn, Department of Political Science.  10:30 a.m., Kent Student Center 307.
  • "Road Trip."  Pam Jones, Jane Battisson, and Judith Carroll, Undergraduate Studies and Office of International Affairs.  11:00 a.m., 317 Kent Student Center.  An overview of the NSE (National Student Exchange) and KSU study abroad programs to freshman students.
  • "Assessment Tools in International and Intercultural Research."  Theresa Minick (MCLS), Ken Cushner, and Martha Merrill (EHHS).  11:00 a.m., 317 Moulton Hall.  Sponsored by the Internationalization Learning Community. 
  • Chalk Art, Cookies, and the Child Development Center.  12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m., in and around Van Campen Hall.  Sponsored by International Student and Scholar Services.
  • "People and Parks: Stories of Conservation and Development in Uganda."  A presentation by Dr. Andrew Lepp, ELS, Gerald H. Read Lectures: Millennium Goals and EHHS Faculty.  4:00 p.m., Kent Student Center Multicultural Center.

Thursday, November 20

  • "HIV/AIDS in the U.S. and the World: Winning the Battle, but Losing the War."  A presentation by Dr. Diane Kerr, ACHVE , Gerald H. Read Lectures: Millennium Goals and EHHS Faculty.  1:00 p.m., Kent Student Center Governance Chambers.
  • "Car and Driving 101: How to get a drivers' license, buy a car, and maintain it."  OIA Interns Lisa Lui and Amanda Taylor.  2:30 p.m., Studio A, Beall Hall.
  • Tastes of India, Indian food and music.  4:30-7:00 p.m., Eastway Complex.
  • "Girls First: The Key to Reaching and Surpassing MDGs in 2015."  A presentation by Dr. Vilma Seeberg, EFSS, Gerald H. Read Lectures: Millennium Goals and EHHS Faculty.  7:00 p.m., Kent Student Center.

Friday, November 21

  • Population Connection: Workshops for Educators, Gerald H. Read Lectures: Millennium Goals and EHHS Faculty.  1:00-3:00 p.m., Read Room, 200 White Hall.
  • D'Lo, Tamil Sri Lankan hip-hop, comedy, dance, and performance artist.  8:00 p.m., Kiva.


Office of International Affairs
P.O. Box 5190
106 Van Campen Hall
21 Loop Road
Kent State University
Kent, Ohio 44242

Phone: 330-672-7980
Fax: 330-672-4025
Email: isss@kent.edu

 
 

 

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