ISSS Programs & Trainings
This calendar includes all ISSS campus events, programs, and trainings. Opportunities are open to all students, scholars, faculty, and staff.
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- New International Student Experience (August only)
- International Education Week (November only)
Monday, March 31, 2025
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Are you ready to enhance your intercultural skills? Join us for Communicating Across Language Difference, an interactive training session designed to help faculty, staff, scholars, and graduate teaching assistants navigate various intercultural communication skills.
Tuesday, April 1, 2025
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Join us for an engaging Intercultural Spotlight on Bangladesh! Experience the rich culture of Bangladesh through a lively discussion with Bangladeshi students, traditional attire, and delicious snacks to sample. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn about the country’s history, traditions, and daily life from those who call it home. Free and open to all.
Friday, April 4, 2025
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Celebrate global cultures, connect with our diverse local communities, and enjoy a night of great food and performance! Join us on April 4th at 6:00 for the YMCA International Dinner, full of performances, and delicious foods. Tickets for this event are $10 and can be picked up at the University YMCA Main Office. Tickets are required for this event.
Friday, April 11, 2025
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Join us for our monthly program series that highlights a unique global theme each month and offers space for conversation and connection over coffee and tea!
Saturday, April 12, 2025
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Register in a team of four people to play traditional Korean games based on the global hit Netflix show Squid Game, and compete to win enviable prizes!
Tuesday, April 15, 2025
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Join us for a Spanish and Filipino Names training! This session will introduce the history and diverse linguistic and cultural backgrounds that shape names in Spanish speaking regions and the Philippines. Our presenters from Latin America and the Philippines will guide participants through key pronunciation techniques, name structures, and cultural insights.
Saturday, April 19, 2025
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Join ISSS for a tour of Amish Country as we observe and learn more about the Amish way of life.
Thursday, April 24, 2025
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Join us for the Intercultural Spotlight Series: Taiwan! Discover Taiwan’s rich culture, traditions, food, and daily life through interactive activities and personal insights from those who call it home. Whether you're curious about the country’s history, food, or contemporary culture, this session will provide a fun and immersive experience. Free and open to all!
Wednesday, April 30, 2025
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Build your intercultural skills in this training for faculty, staff, scholars, and graduate teaching assistants. This session introduces the Intercultural Development Continuum (IDC), a framework used to understand and enhance intercultural competence, and provides insight into the Intercultural Development Inventory (IDI), a tool for assessing and developing these skills.
Saturday, May 3, 2025
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More information to come!
Friday, May 9, 2025
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Join us for our monthly program series that highlights a unique global theme each month and offers space for conversation and connection over coffee and tea!