Published: Nov. 8, 2018

The university community is invited to joinEducationAbroadandInternational Student and Scholar Services (ISSS) in celebration ofԳٱԲپDzԲܳپDz± (IEW) Nov. 12–16!

Founded jointly by the U.S. Department of State and the U.S. Department ofEducation,ԳٱԲپDzԲܳپDz±represents “an opportunity to celebrate the benefits ofinternationaleducationand exchange worldwide. This joint initiative is part of our efforts to promote programs that prepare Americans for a global environment and attract future leaders from abroad to study, learn, and exchange experiences in the United States.”

EA and ISSS will host a special IEW edition ofInternational Coffee Hour on Nov. 9, featuringappetizers, an awards ceremony for our photo contest and Global Citizen awards winners, an exhibition of many photos from the photo contest,and a special visit by Chip. Additionally, ISSS will host a Pizza & Perspectives on Nov. 12, and Admissions is doing aninternational student takeover on the @futurebuffs social media accounts.


If you go

ԳٱԲپDzԲܳپDz± Coffee Hour

Friday, Nov.9, 4–5:30 p.m.
UMC, across from the
Alferd Packer Grill

Join for an awards ceremony for the photo contest and Global Citizen awards winnersand an exhibition of many photos from the photo contest. Appetizers, coffee and cake will be provided.

Pizza & Perspectives

Monday, Nov. 12, 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
UMC 247

Pizza & Perspectives is a monthly lunchtime gathering featuring a panel of students from a specific region and, of course, free pizza! Come hear different female student perspectives from Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Omanand UAE on culture, life here in the U.S. and life back home, plus get a chance to ask your own questions.