International Education Week Events
(November 13 - 17, 2006)
Monday the 13th
Study Abroad Information Table
10am-2pm, Maucker Union
Stop by to learn about opportunities to study a language or other subjects
abroad.
Contact:
study-abroad@uni.edu
Russian Club Information Table, St. Petersburg
10am-2pm, Maucker Union
Contact:
maria.basom@uni.edu
Summer Capstone in Poland (Holocaust Studies), Information Table
10am-2pm, Maucker Union
Contact:
jay.lees@uni.edu
CIEP Information Table
10am- 2pm, Maucker Union
The Culture and Intensive English Program (CIEP) currently teaches English
to over 70 students from 5 continents. These students bring their cultures,
ideas and smiles to the UNI campus. Be part of their American experience
and become a conversation partner. Or apply for the Families and Friends
/Host Family Program and invite a foreign student to your home for special
events.
Contact: Chris Pesek,
mary.pesek@uni.edu
International Food Fair
11am-2pm, International Services Office,
Maucker Union
Taste foods from around the world!
Contact: ISA,
isa_uni@uni.edu or ASA,
jho@uni.edu
Workshop: Meskwaki Woodworking Demonstration
12:30-2pm, CME (109 Maucker Union)
Come and explore the distinctly Native American woodworking craft by Luke
Kapyaou.
Contact: Center for Multicultural Education (www.uni.edu/cme)
Faculty Panel: Experiences Abroad
2:00 pm, SIAC Conference room, Maucker
Union
Come learn about faculty experiences abroad.
Contact Study Abroad for more information:
study-abroad@uni.edu
German Language Session
3pm-4pm, Presidential Room, Maucker
Union
A German student on campus will be available for students interested in
improving their German skills or picking up a few words of German.
Contact:
isa_uni@hotmail.com
Tuesday the
14th
Study Abroad Information Table
10am-2pm, Maucker Union
Stop by to learn about opportunities to study a language or other subjects
abroad.
Contact:
study-abroad@uni.edu
Department of Modern Languages Information Table
10am-12pm, Maucker Union
Stop by to learn about opportunities to study a language. Contact Dr. Cheryl
Roberts,
Cheryl.roberts@uni.edu
Russian Club Information Table, St. Petersburg
10am-2pm, Maucker Union
Contact:
maria.basom@uni.edu
Concierge Program, Information Table
10am- 2pm
Interested in getting to know the international students on campus? The
Concierge Program matches up a UNI student with an international student to
help them get acquainted with UNI and living in America. Stop by for more
information!
Contact:
study-abroad@uni.edu
Faculty Coffee Break: Presentations on Out of State and International
Student Teaching
8:30am-11am (Presentations will be every half hour), 5th Floor Lounge, SEC
Faculty members are invited to hear about Out of State and International
Student Teaching.
Contact: Leigh Martin,
leigh.martin@uni.edu
Capoeira Demonstration
12:15-12:45, WRC Court 5 & 6
Contact: Francesa Zogaib
Study Abroad in St. Petersburg Russia: Information Session
12:00-1:00pm and 3:30-4:30pm, SIAC
Maucker Union
Hear from past participants and learn about our programs in Russia. Can’t
come, but are interested? Email
maria.basom@uni.edu
or
holly.crandall@uni.edu
Capstone in Greece; Presentation
12:00-1:00pm, College Eye Room, Maucker
Union
Interested in going abroad this summer? Come and learn about Capstone in
Greece.
Contact:
Gregory.bruess@uni.edu
Ruth Kluger, Holocaust Survivor, and Professor Emeritus of German
Literature at the University of California – Irvine
7:00 pm, Lang Auditorium
Kluger will speak and read from her internationally acclaimed memoir, Still
Alive: A Holocaust Girlhood Remembered, 2001. The book reading will be
followed by a discussion.
Hearst Lecture Series:
www.uni.edu/hearst
Savion Glover – Tap Dancing
7:30 pm , GBPAC
Sponsored by KBBG and the Center for Multicultural Education
Contact GPBAC for ticket information
Ian Clark, Guest Flutist
6:00 pm, GBPAC Davis Hall
Contact:
gbpac@uni.edu
Russian Film “Star” Zvezda (2002)
9:00 pm in Seerley 115
Directed by Nikolai Lebedev
Contact: Maria Basom,
maria.basom@uni.edu
Wednesday
the 15th
Department of Modern Languages Information Table
10am-2pm, Maucker Union
Stop by to learn about opportunities to study a language. Contact Dr. Cheryl
Roberts,
Cheryl.roberts@uni.edu
Study Abroad Information Table
10am-2pm, Maucker Union
Stop by to learn about opportunities to study a language or other subjects
abroad.
Contact:
study-abroad@uni.edu
Spring Break Travel, Information Table
10am-2pm, Maucker Union
Need plans, advice or ideas for Spring Break? Stop by the STA Travel
Information Table to get more information.
Contact:
study-abroad@uni.edu
Camp Adventure Information Table
10am-2pm, Maucker Union
Come and learn about the exciting opportunities with
Camp Adventure!
Contact: Camp Adventure
Workshop: Meskwaki Historical CD Presentation
12:30-1:30pm, CME (109 Maucker Union)
Guests include Mary Bennett of the State Historical Society, Johnathan
Buffalo and Dawn Wanaee, Meskwaki Tribal Historians, who collaborated on the
making of this CD.
Contact: Center for Multicultural Education (www.uni.edu/cme)
Nicaragua Study Abroad, Information Session
2pm-3pm, Old Gold Room, Maucker
Union
Interested in studying abroad in Nicaragua for the summer?
Information will be provided concerning registration, applying, transferring
credits and classes offered.
Contact:
Christine.schrage@uni.edu
Spring Break Travel
2-3 pm, College Eye Room Mauker Union
Do you have plans for Spring Break? STA travel will be offer suggestions
and advise for students interested in traveling for Spring Break.
Contact:
study-abroad@uni.edu
International Club of Business Students Meeting
3:30 pm, Curris Business Building 125
Open to both International and Domestic students interested in International
Business
Contact: Christine Schrage,
Christine.schrage@uni.edu
TESOL: International Opportunities, Presentation
3pm- 4pm, College Eye Room,
Maucker Union
Yana Cornish and Joyce Milambiling will be speaking about international
opportunities in TESOL.
Contact: Study Abroad,
study-abroad@uni.edu
Panel of Former International Student Teachers
4pm- 5:30pm, 5th Floor Lounge,
SEC
Students and faculty are invited to a panel of former international student
teachers to learn about their experiences student teaching abroad.
Contact: Leigh Martin,
leigh.martin@uni.edu
Spanish Slang
6:30pm-7:30pm, College Eye
room, Maucker Union
Native Spanish speakers will be teaching Spanish Slang.
Contact:
isa_uni@uni.edu
Movie: “The Motorcycle Diaries”
8:00pm, Seerley 14
Hosted by ISA, International Student Association
Jazz II and Jazz III Band Concert
7:30 pm GBPAC Great Hall
Robert Washut and Jason Shadrick, conductors
Camp Adventure: Informational Session
4-7:00 pm, State College Room, Maucker
Union
Come and learn about the exciting
opportunities offered by Camp Adventure!
Contact: Camp Adventure
Thursday
the 16th
Department of Modern Languages Information Table
10am-2pm, Maucker Union
Stop by to learn about opportunities to study a language.
Contact Dr. Cheryl Roberts,
Cheryl.roberts@uni.edu
Study Abroad Information Table
10am-2pm, Maucker Union
Stop by to learn about opportunities to study a language or other subjects
abroad.
Contact:
study-abroad@uni.edu
Study Abroad Summer Programs- Information Session
12-1pm, Presidential Room, Maucker Union
Bring your lunch and learn about study abroad opportunities for the summer.
Have you thought about taking Capstone
abroad? It is not too late to be applying for the summer abroad programs
2007! Take some time to talk to past participants and peer advisors.
Countries include, but are not limited to: China,
Chile, Nicaragua,
Poland, Romania,
Italy, France,
Kazakhstan and Canada.
Contact: Study Abroad via email:
study-abroad@uni.edu or phone: 319-273-7078
Workshop: Meskwaki Beadworking Demonstration
12:30-2pm CME (109 Maucker Union)
Contact: Center for Multicultural Education (www.uni.edu/cme)
Intern and Work Abroad Presentation
2:00-2:30pm, WRC 155
Ever thought about working or interning
abroad? Yana Cornish will be speaking at the WRC about interning and
working abroad. The focus will be primarily on LYHS. Students, staff and
faculty are welcome to attend.
Sponsored by American Humanics and Study Abroad,
study-abroad@uni.edu
Russian Conversation Table
5:00 pm, Maucker Union
All are welcome! Come and learn about the
activities.
Contact: Brian Petty,
pettyb@uni.edu
Arabic lessons
6:30-7:30, Presidential Room, Maucker Union
Percussion and West African Drums
8:00 pm, GB Davis Hall
Randy Hogancamp, conductor
Friday the
17th
Study Abroad Information Table
10am-2pm, Maucker Union
Stop by to learn about opportunities to study a language or other subjects
abroad.
Contact:
study-abroad@uni.edu
Summer Capstone in Poland (Holocaust Studies), Information Table
10am-2pm, Maucker Union
Contact:
jay.lees@uni.edu
International Student Association,
Information Table
10am- 2pm, Maucker Union
International Students will be making bookmarks.
Contact: ISA,
isa_uni@hotmail.com
Belly Dance Demonstration
12:00 pm, CAC 108
WRC belly dance instructor and local students will perform Middle Eastern
dances. The instructor will also talk about the dance and its origins and
teach spectators a few moves
Contact: Helen Harton,
hellen.harton@uni.edu
Celebratory Reception
3:00 pm, International Services Lobby
and Corridor, Maucker Union
Come to celebrate International Education Week! Students, staff and faculty
are welcome to attend. Refreshments will be served!
Contact: International Services, Ross Schupbach
Jazz Blue Band
7:30 pm, GBPAC Great Hall
Contact:
gbpac@uni.edu |