International Education Week 2007
Oregon State University celebrated International Education Week November 12-16, 2007, with over 20 events highlighting cultural diversity and exchange, sponsored by various colleges, departments, and student groups.
International Education Week 2007 in the news:
Proclamation from Governor Kulongoski
OSU press release
Corvallis Gazette-Times article
Schedule of Events
Enjoy Zimbabwean music, experience an African Rhythm Circle, vote in the photo contest, and try your hand at origami or calligraphy. Participate in a workshop, join a group discussion, make an international connection over coffee, and learn about international opportunities at OSU!
Click the event title for complete details on the Events Calendar.
Monday, November 12
Tuesday, November 13
Wednesday, November 14
Thursday, November 15
Friday, November 16
Monday, November 12
- SNAP! The Study Abroad Photo Contest
- all day | Java II (Valley Library)
Sponsored by OSU Education Abroad
- International Education Week Expo
- 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. | Memorial Union Concourse
Sponsored by the English Language Institute, University Housing and Dining Services, and International Education and Outreach
- Kickoff Celebration Featuring Ancient Ways Community Marimba Ensemble
- Noon - 1 p.m. | Memorial Union Main Lounge
Sponsored by the English Language Institute, University Housing and Dining Services, and International Education and Outreach - The Voices Project Forum: OSU in the World
- Noon - 1 p.m. | Memorial Union JPLC Journey Room
Sponsored by the Office of Community and Diversity - International Experiences Coffee Hour
- 4 p.m. - 5 p.m. | West International Hall Main Lounge
Sponsored by the International Health Club, West International House Hall Council, and OSU International Programs
- Dating in America: A Workshop for Women International Students
- 4 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. | Women's Center
Sponsored by Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS)
- Study Abroad in Italy Information Session
- 5 p.m. - 6 p.m. | Snell 448
Sponsored by OSU Education Abroad
Tuesday, November 13
- SNAP! The Study Abroad Photo Contest
- all day | Java II (Valley Library)
Sponsored by OSU Education Abroad
- International Education Week Expo
- 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. | Memorial Union Concourse
Sponsored by the English Language Institute, University Housing and Dining Services, and International Education and Outreach
- International Speaker Series
- Noon - 1:30 p.m. | Memorial Union JPLC Journey Room
Sponsored by International Student and Faculty Services - Getting Around Corvallis: A Transportation Workshop for International Students
- 4 p.m. - 5:15 p.m. | Memorial Union 213
- Sponsored by ISOSU
- The Value of an International Experience When Seeking Employment
- 4 p.m. - 5 p.m. | Milam 120
- Sponsored by the College of Health and Human Sciences, Career Services, and International Degree and Education Abroad
- The Voices Project Forum: The World in OSU
- 6:30 p.m. - 8 p.m. | West Dining Hall Large East Room
Sponsored by the Office of Community and Diversity, the Bias Response Team, and International Programs
Wednesday, November 14
- SNAP! The Study Abroad Photo Contest
- all day | Java II (Valley Library)
Sponsored by OSU Education Abroad
- How to Host a J-1 Exchange Visitor
- 10 a.m. - 11 a.m. | Kelley Engineering Center 1007
- Sponsored by International Student and Faculty Services
- Faculty Fulbright Awards: Not Just for Sabbaticals Anymore!
- Noon - 1 p.m. | Snell 448
Sponsored by International Programs
- Santander, Spain, Hora de Café
- 2 p.m. - 3 p.m. | Java II (Valley Library)
Sponsored by the Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures
- Workshop for International Students and Scholars: Travel and Re-entry to the U.S.
- 3 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. | Gilfillan Auditorium
Sponsored by International Student and Faculty Services
- International Experiences Coffee Hour
- 4 p.m. - 5 p.m. | West International Hall Main Lounge
Sponsored by the International Health Club, West International House Hall Council, and OSU International Programs
- International Student Circle: Managing Your Time Effectively
- 5 p.m. - 6 p.m. | Snell 448
- Sponsored by Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) and International Programs
- Visiting Artists and Scholars Lecture: Do-Ho Suh
- 6 p.m. - 9 p.m. | LaSells Stewart Center Construction and Engineering Hall
Sponsored by the OSU Department of Art
- Celebrate Asia: Geography Awareness Week
- 6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. | Corvallis-Benton County Public Library
Sponsored by the Corvallis Multicultural Literacy Center
- Chamber Music Corvallis: Shanghai Quartet
- 7:30 p.m. | LaSells Stewart Center | Free to OSU students
Thursday, November 15
- SNAP! The Study Abroad Photo Contest
- all day | Java II (Valley Library)
Sponsored by OSU Education Abroad
- Business Exchange Information Session
- 6 p.m. - 7 p.m. | Bexell 207
Sponsored by the College of Business
- Common Pulse African Rhythm Circle
- 7 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. | West International Hall Main Lounge
Sponsored by West International House Hall Council - Crossroads International Worldview Series: Postcolonialism, Collective National Identity and Economic Development in a Global Arena
- 7 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. | Corvallis Multicultural Literacy Center
Sponsored by Crossroads International
Friday, November 16
- SNAP! The Study Abroad Photo Contest
- all day | Java II (Valley Library)
Sponsored by OSU Education Abroad - Department of Pharmacy Practice Seminar: Dr. Alfonso Miguel Cavaco, Lisbon Faculty, Portugal
- 11 a.m. | Pharmacy Building 305
Sponsored by the College of Pharmacy Department of Pharmacy Practice - A Taste of France
- Noon - 2 p.m. | West International Hall Main Lounge
Sponsored by Oregon University System International Programs - International Experiences Coffee Hour
- 4 p.m. - 5 p.m. | West International Hall Main Lounge
Sponsored by the International Health Club, West International House Hall Council, and OSU International Programs
