International Week 2010

Schedule of Events

Monday, April 5  

  • Study Abroad International Student Panel
    Burnett Yost, 4pm to 5pm
  • Study Abroad Domestic Student Panel
    Burnett Yost, 5pm to 6pm
  • International Week Opening Reception
    (Spanish Club Flamingo Dancer and Assorted Desserts)
    Rossin Ballroom, 6:00-8:00 pm

Tuesday, April 6

  • Spanish Club Mini Conference: Study Abroad in Spanish Speaking Countries, Language, Culture and Independent Studies
    Burnett, RM 203, 6:00-7:00 pm
  • Award Winning Documentary Film Maker Curtis Chin: Film Screening and Discussions on the movie "VINCENT WHO?" (2009, 4O MINUTES)
    Burnett, Yost, 7:00-9:00 pm

Wednesday, April 7 

  • Intersession Panel: Faculty Information Session and Display
    Barista, The Commons, 3:00-5:00 pm
  • French Club: Café Francais
    Barista, The Commons, 3:00-5:00 pm
  • Race Relation Panel: Discussion on Inter-Racial Marriages; Racial Categories and Usages; Political Rhetoric and Race; Obama and Post Racialism in America?
    Burnett, Yost, 5:00-7:00 pm

Thursday, April 8

  • International Dinner
    Rossin Ballroom, 6:00 pm
  • Indian Dance Troupe
    Rossin Ballroom, 6:30 pm
  • Hungarian Dance Troupe
    Rossin Ballroom, 7:00 pm
  • Tango Dancers
    Olin Fine Arts, 8:00-10:00 pm

Friday, April 9  

  • Barack Obama and the Middle East: New Approach in US Foreign Policy? Professor Marc Lynch, George Washington University
    Burnett, Yost, 4:00-5:30 pm

Saturday, April 10  

  • Undergraduate Symposium: Islam, Islamic Societies and the Muslim World Keynote Address: Professor Marc Lynch, George Washington University, "Engaging the Muslim World: Obama and the Middle East."   Parcell Room, the Commons, 9:00 am-10:00 am