Global Week 2024

Global Week 2024

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Global Week tent in front of Peabody Hall, framed by fall foliage
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With a robust lineup of over 30 events, this year’s Global Week engaged students, faculty, and staff in learning and celebrating UVA’s global connections and featured an exciting range of activities, including panels, cultural showcases, and information sessions.

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Oct

Teaching Abroad Opportunities Virtual Information Session with Carizma McLean from AMISA (American International Schools in the Americas)
October 29, 2024 5:00pm
Online
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29

Oct

An event hosted by the Global Development Organization annually to bring Global Studies faculty and students together as a chance to hear about new classes and network with professors and peers!
October 29, 2024 5:00pm
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Nov

Premiering at the most recent edition of the Annecy Film Festival, this family drama with an anti-war message has the distinction of being the first hand drawn animated Pakistani film.
November 2, 2024 11:30am
Violet Crown Charlottesville
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Nov

The Seed of the Sacred Fig is a gripping social drama turned cat-and-mouse thriller from noted Iranian director Mohammad Rasoulof.
November 2, 2024 2:15pm
Culbreth Theatre
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Oct

2024 Center for Global Health Equity Symposium Keynote by Tracy Rabin, MD, MS, director of the Office of Global Health, Yale School of Medicine
October 28, 2024 12:00pm
Zoom
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29

Oct

2024 Center for Global Health Equity Research Scholar Poster Presentations.
October 29, 2024 5:00pm
Center for Global Health Equity
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Nov

Join Mariachi Noche Hermosa in celebrating Día de los Muertos with a vibrant workshop where you'll create papel picado and flores de cempasúchil from tissue paper.
November 2, 2024 2:00pm
Newcomb Hall, Third Floor
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Oct

Brazilian-Style Barbecue with traditional music, drinks, and card games. Open to the public!
October 27, 2024 5:00pm
University of Virginia
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28

Oct

We welcome faculty members who are interested in leading education abroad programs in the future to join us in learning about the program proposal process.
October 28, 2024 12:00pm
Hotel A, West Range at UVA
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28

Oct

Explore this Global Learning Opportunity with faculty, staff, and students, including our current University of Queensland students.
October 28, 2024 5:00pm
Claude Moore Nursing Education Building
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28

Oct

Join the Egyptian Club as we celebrate the remarkable journeys of Egyptians who have reached the pinnacle of success in their fields and made lasting contributions to the global community.
October 28, 2024 5:30pm
Newcomb Hall Ballroom
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28

Oct

During Power Hour, we empower students to advocate for change by fostering community within our own chapter, volunteering locally around Charlottesville and internationally on Service Learning Trips.
October 28, 2024 7:00pm
New Cabell Hall

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Oct

Students interested in careers in international development and humanitarianism: this event is for you!
October 29, 2024 5:30pm
Zoom
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Oct

Join the International Studies Office and the Carter G. Woodson Institute for a documentary screening of Brief Tender Light.
October 29, 2024 6:00pm
Monroe Hall at UVA
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28

Oct

The APISAAHM committee of ASU will be show-casing a screening of In the Mood for Love for International Education Week.
October 28, 2024 6:30pm
Newcomb Hall

30

Oct

This international Awareness event aims to educate our community about current events and challenges happening around the world, fostering a deeper understanding of international perspectives.
October 30, 2024 8:00pm
Multicultural Student Center, Newcomb Hall, UVA
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Oct

Join our Education Abroad Interns for a student-led Hoos Abroad info session to learn more about opportunities for education abroad at UVA.
October 30, 2024 11:00am
UVA's Minor Hall, Room 110
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Oct

Attend this session to learn more about the Walker Global Experiences scholarship, eligibility, and applied learning programs abroad.
October 30, 2024 5:00pm
Hotel A, West Range at UVA
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Oct

The International Relations Organization at UVA will be hosting Professor Todd Sechser for a presentation and conversation about current trends in global security and democratic livelihood.
October 30, 2024 7:00pm
Jefferson Hall, Hotel C, West Range of The Lawn
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Oct

This panel discussion will feature six UVA students who have studied in the UVA Valencia Program.
October 28, 2024 12:00pm
New Cabell Hall - Language Commons
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29

Oct

Join us for an engaging panel discussion, dedicated to raising awareness about the ongoing crisis in Sudan.
October 29, 2024 11:00am
Hotel A, West Range at UVA
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25

Oct

The Department of Economics welcomes back esteemed alumni with diverse backgrounds in international commerce, development, finance, and more.
October 25, 2024 11:00am
Monroe Hall at UVA
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27

Oct

Learn about the art of calligraphy and join us for hands-on workshop led by The Fralin's Mohammad Mottaghi. This is a FREE event with registration.
October 27, 2024 12:30pm
The Fralin Museum of Art at UVA
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Oct

Interested in studying abroad? Learning a language crucial to U.S. national security? Come learn about the Boren Awards, which fund the study of less commonly taught languages.
October 28, 2024 4:00pm
Rotunda Multipurpose Room
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Oct

Come together with fellow language enthusiasts for a live, in-person translation event!
October 28, 2024 6:00pm
New Cabell Hall - Language Commons
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30

Oct

Come join VISAS for our Global Week Café! In honor of Halloween, we invite you to an enchanting evening where we’ll share folktales and legends from around the world.
October 30, 2024 5:00pm
New Cabell Hall - Language Commons
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Oct

Want to learn more about the Global Studies program and upcoming application process? Join us for an information session this semester!
October 30, 2024 6:30pm
Monroe Hall at UVA
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01

Nov

Drop in and enjoy a featured drink from around the world! We will have board games, puzzles, snacks, and space to relax and connect with others.
November 1, 2024 5:00pm
Lorna Sundberg International Center
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Nov

Her Excellency Shaikha Al-Zain Al-Sabah, Ambassador of Kuwait to the United States, will speak on the present and past relationship with the U.S. and issues impacting Kuwait and the region.
November 1, 2024 2:00pm
Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library at UVA
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30

Oct

Join us at the UVA Global Passport Drive for students, faculty, staff, and their families! Passport officials from USPS will be on Grounds to accept applications and to answer questions.
October 30, 2024 10:00am
Hotel A, West Range at UVA
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Oct

October 25, 2024 1:30pm
UVA Colonnade Club
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A Celebration of International Education Week
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