Wednesday, 11/20
Schedule of Live and Pre-recorded Events
Women's Center and CARES
SPONSOR | TITLE | DESCRIPTION | TIME & LOCATION |
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Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship Career Services
| Maximize Your International Student Job Search | Any job search can be daunting. As an international student, there are additional considerations. The ACCBE Career Services Office wants to help you develop strong strategies to maximize your job search. Learn how to develop a strong marketing case through your resume, the importance of and how to develop your global network, finding employers who sponsor, and searching intentionally! | 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Location: 232 Crawford Hall |
ACCBE International Programs Office
| Education Abroad Lunch and Learn: Debunking the Myths of Studying Abroad | Have lunch on the ACCBE International Programs Office while learning about the truth behind the myths about studying abroad. Is studying abroad affordable? Can business students graduate on time and still study abroad? Is a foreign language required? All of these questions and more will be answered. Open to all Crawford College students! | 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. Location: 202 Crawford Hall - Conference Room |
Gerald H. Read Center for International & Intercultural Education
| Lecture Series: Aggarwal-Blackburn Scholar: Fatih Cetinkaya, PhD Duzce University, Turkey | Join us for a Lecture on Cultural Diversity in Children's Picture Books by Fatih Cetinkaya, Guest Professor from Duzce University, Turkey. | 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. Location: White Hall, Room 200 Light lunch will be provided. |
Office of Global Education - International Student & Scholar Services
| Mauritania Cultural Café | Join ISSS and the Office of Global Education for our final Cultural Café of the semester! This International Education Week, we welcome Idrissa Diakite (Master's student, Translation Studies) from Mauritania. Growing up in a multicultural environment, Idrissa acquired proficiency in four languages and is passionate about normalizing language access across systems and exploring different cultures and values. Attendees will enjoy a free lunch featuring some staples of Mauritania's cuisine and an informative presentation from Idrissa about his home country. You won't want to miss it! | 12:15 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. Location: KSC Dining Room 218 |
| ACCBE International Programs Office | ACCBE International Programs Office | Have a quick question about education abroad opportunities for Crawford College students? The Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship's International Programs Office will have a table set up with information about education abroad opportunities and are available to answer questions about education abroad! | 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Location: Crawford Hall - The Donald S. and Johnna F. Grant Atrium |
| Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) | Effective Communication Strategy | Communicating in a new country can be stressful. This webinar is geared towards students who will learn ways to communicate across various settings and understand various cultural factors that contribute to effective communication. | 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Location: Microsoft Teams |
| MCLS | Faculty-led trip to Japan-Journey to Japan: Past and Present | We are offering a faculty-led trip to Japan next summer (May 24-June 4). This study abroad program takes you to Japan to learn important aspects of its culture and history. You will spend four days in Tokyo, four days in Kyoto, and two days in Osaka and Nara.Although knowledge in Japanese will be a great advantage, non-Japanese speakers are invited to join since all of the presentations and readings will be in English. During this session, we will go over the itinerary, cost, application, etc of the program. | 2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Location: Oscar Ritchie, Room: 146 |
| Intercultural Student Life | World Bridge - Pakistan | Travel to Pakistan from right here on campus! Learn about Pakistan through interactive, traditional games and dances, and try Pakistani food! | 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Location: Kent Student Center, Pepsi Leadership Center |
| Women's Center and CARES | Gather and Giveback | Our event is a collaboration between CARES and the Women's Center. It is lead by our interns - as part of their internship program. For Nov, the topic is housing and food insecurity. | 4:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Location: Williamson House, 1200 E Main street, Kent OH. (THe big white house on hill, across from the new business building) |
| Education Abroad and Kent Interhall Council | Education Abroad Paint & Sip | Embrace your inner artist and paint a beautiful Parisian scene with us! Available while supplies last! | 4:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Location: Beall & McDowell, Studio A |
| Department of Psychological Sciences | Florence Summer Institute Psychology Information Session | Study psychology as part of Kent State's Florence Summer Institute! Dr. Jennifer Taber will be teaching a psychology course called Emotions, Culture, and Health in Florence, Italy (June 30 – July 24). Attend this information session to learn more about the Florence Summer Institute from Dr. Taber. | 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Location: This event is hybrid. Students can attend in person in Kent Hall 101 or virtually on |
| College of Nursing | Information Session for the 2024 Florence Health Institute |
Nursing and Public Health representatives will present information and answer questions about the 2025 Florence Health Institute. The Institute is an opportunity for students from any health-related discipline to study in Florence, Italy during the summer for 4 weeks. Students from any health-related field are welcome to attend.
| 6:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Location: Microsoft Teams |
| College of Arts & Science International Programs and Education Abroad Office | Cop Conversations: International Edition with Sgt Vanve Voyles | Hear about some true crime abroad stories, think more about the world around us, and learn more about safety while abroad. | 1:00p.m-2:00p.m. Bowman Hall 317
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| Flashes Activities Board | All Around the World Trivia | Join us for trivia and prizes all geared towards geography and international life! | 7:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. Location: Kent Student Center Rathskeller |