Campus International Events

Topics to be covered include information about the Beinecke, Churchill, Fulbright, Gates Cambridge, Goldwater, Knight-Hennessy, Luce Scholars, Marshall, Mitchell, Rhodes, Schwarzman, Truman, and Udall programs and how you may prepare for these opportunities.

Join us for a special Names Across Cultures workshop focused on Indian names! This interactive session will explore the diverse linguistic and cultural influences that shape Indian names. You’ll gain insight into name structures, pronunciation tips, and cultural context—guided by our presenter with lived experience and knowledge of Indian naming customs.

Join us to learn more about Money and Happiness (ACE 243) in Costa Rica during Winter Break 2026-2027!

In this session, participants will reflect on challenging intercultural experiences and examine how meaning is constructed during moments of cultural dissonance. Students will practice reframing difficult situations as sources of insight and growth, strengthening their ability to learn from difference rather than avoid it.

Join us for a Henna event where students have the opportunity to decorate their hands with henna designs. This is fun and artistic.

Join us to learn more about Ecology, Culture, and Environmental Sustainability (NRES 385) in the Yucatan Peninsula during Winter Break 2026-2027!

Мы будем говорить только по-русски! Conversation in Russian, beginners welcome!

The Level 2: Analysis & Reflection of Safety & Security Abroad for Experienced Program Leaders guides program leaders (faculty, staff, or students leading programs) in preparing for the safest possible experience abroad. Those who lead, or assist, short-term education abroad or other University-related travel abroad for students must attend at least one workshop a year.

Join the Native American House and International Student and Scholar Services in this trip to St Louis focused on learning more about, engaging with, and honoring Native American traditions and communities. We are excited to be hosting a day-long Native-focused St Louis excursion!

Incoming visit from Universidad de la Costa (Columbia)...

Join the Counseling Center, International Student and Scholar Services, The Career Center, and University Library for an open, welcoming panel discussion where we’ll explore the challenges that international students face emotionally, culturally, and academically. Learn about available campus resources, immigration and visa updates, and how to care for your mental health.

Universidad de la Costa (CUC) representatives will offer a situated perspective from the Colombian Caribbean, highlighting the deep interconnections between ecosystems and communities that inhabit them. Our speakers will share experiences from research projects aimed at understanding ecological and social vulnerability in face of climate change and structural inequalites

Мы будем говорить только по-русски! Conversation in Russian, intermediate/advanced.

This session introduces the Intercultural Development Continuum (IDC), a framework used to understand and enhance intercultural competence. Open to faculty, staff, and international scholars.

Join us as we re-imagine how to best collaborate across departments to work towards global food security. Hear about the current global food security work being conducted in ACES through a series of thematic panels spanning multiple disciplines. All ACES stakeholders and others interested in food security and welcome to attend as many sessions as your schedule permits.

Learn more about the International Development Immersion course (ACE 398/ GLBL 298) in Sierra Leone during Winter Break 2026-2027!

Representatives from Universidad de la Costa (CUC) will present this roundtable discussion “Bridging Science and Governance” as part of the Global Policy Forum. This discussion will explore the policy and practice experiences from the Colombian Caribbean where ancestral knowledge and scientific methods have been integrated to restore ecosystems an

Beauty and personal style carry unique meanings in different cultures. In this session, we will explore how people around the world express identity through clothing, color, special-occasion attire, and notions of elegance. Join us for a lively conversation that highlights creativity, tradition, and cultural expression. Free and open to all.