News and Events

International Education Week

November 17-21 is International Education Week.*

Celebrate the people, programs, and partnerships that bring a global perspective to the School of Education. In addition to the  events listed below, the Global Engagement Office will have a table in the Education Building on Monday, Tuesday, and Friday, 11:00am-12:00pm; in Vilas Hall (Art Department) on Tuesday, 1:00-2:00pm; and in the Teacher Education Building on Thursday, 2:30-4:00pm. We look forward to seeing you!

*IEW is a nationwide initiative led by the U.S. Department of State and the U.S. Department of Education to promote the benefits of international education and exchange.

News and Events

The Global Engagement Office hosts and co-hosts events throughout the year. These events include informational sessions and cultural celebrations. We welcome student suggestions and involvement. Some campus-wide international events are included below:

  • Wednesday, November 12, 3:00-4:30pm CST | Worldly Wednesday: SoE Study Abroad | Come to learn about studying abroad and the School of Education’s faculty-led programs that will fit your schedule. | Room 159, Education Building. | Please RSVP.
  • Tuesday, November 18, 8:30-10:00am CST | SoE Global Gathering | Come together to celebrate community in the School of Education! | Room 198, Education Building | Please RSVP.
  • Wednesday, November 19, 12:00-1:00pm CST | Peace Corps Lunch & Learn Information Session | Join our campus Peace Corps representative to learn more about the Peace Corps. Please bring your own lunch. | Room 245, Education Building.

As future global programs and events are scheduled, we will post them here. Keep checking!

The Global Engagement Office hosts programming specifically for students in the School of Education. We also encourage you to engage in international programming campus-wide. You can find opportunities to do this through the many programs and events offered by the Global Engagement Team of International Student Services. Get involved!