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International Education Week 2021 events are happening today!

TU International is pleased to invite all students, faculty, and staff to participate in International Education Week 2021. This joint initiative from the U.S. Departments of Education and State highlights new and continuing international activities on campus. Check out today’s events:

Wednesday, November 17

Fulbright U.S. Student Program Information Session (facilitated by a representative from Fulbright)
10:30 a.m.
Zoom – click here to register.
Are you interested in cultural exchange, community engagement, and making a difference in the world? Considering a master’s degree, conducting research, or teaching English abroad after graduation? The Fulbright U.S. Student Program provides fully funded grants for individually designed study/research projects. graduate degree programs, and English teaching assistant programs in more than 140 countries worldwide in nearly all fields and disciplines. 

Asia in Maryland Exhibition
11 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Asian Arts Gallery
See works by Maryland-based Asian and AAPI visual artists. The exhibit showcases the stories of, raises awareness about, and facilitates dialogue about the ideas and issues that are most important to the 500,000+ Asian and AAPI residents who play integral roles in the fabric of Maryland life.

International Walkway Flag Rotation
12 p.m.
International walkway between the College of Liberal Arts and the Psychology Building
Help celebrate TU’s international population at the University’s flag rotation ceremony.

Virtual and Hybrid Study Abroad: Faculty and Study Abroad Office Perspectives
12 p.m.
Zoom – click here to register (select basic access)
As virtual global education models continue to emerge and evolve as a result of the pandemic, institutions are developing unique and exciting hybrid offerings. Hear from a panel of faculty and Study Abroad Office staff from diverse institutions about their program models, student experiences, what worked and what did not, and lessons learned. Finally, as we move back to traditional study abroad, we will have an open discussion about the future of virtual and hybrid programming in international education.  Facilitated by the Study Abroad Association (SAA).

Study Abroad/Away Group Advising
2 p.m.
Psychology Building, Rm. #408
Come to a group advising session to learn about studying abroad or away with TU.

Visit the TU IEW 2021 website for the full calendar of events.

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This post was written by Villamar, Katherine H.