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DICKINSON CELEBRATES INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION WEEK 2019 

What is International Education Week about? 

International Education Week, to be celebrated from November 18-22, is an initiative co-sponsored by the  and the to promote and celebrate international education. 

Though at Dickinson we believe that every week is international education week, we will take this week to highlight some of our many events that promote international education.  

Why is the international education week so special?  Dickinson has been awarded the  in Campus Internationalization.  We are the only institution to win the award twice! The awards ceremony happens during IEW in Washington, DC. 

International Education at Dickinson

2019-20 CGSE Fact Sheet - recently updated to include new IIE Open Doors data 

List of Events 

Specific IEW Events 

• Collaborative Art Project, Monday November 18 – Tuesday November 26, Waidner-Spahr Library – Come join us in decorating a map of the world and write what you appreciate about international education in any language!  

• International Education Week Table in the dining hall, Monday November 18 – Friday November 22, 11am-1pm – come learn more about IEW and enjoy snacks from different parts of the world! 

• Live Stream Paul Simon Award, Thursday November 21, 4-5:30pm, Stern 102 – Center for Global Study and Engagement; Come join us in viewing the award ceremony of the Paul Simon Award, as Dickinson is the 2019 recipient of the Comprehensive Simon Award for Internationalization. 

• Careers in International Education, Friday November 22 11am-1pm, HUB Underground – Come learn more about the endless possibilities of a career in international education! Representatives from Advising, Internships & Career Center and the  Center for Global Study and Engagement  

A Sample of Events on Campus that Connect to IEW 

Monday, November 18 

• Italian Film Festival, 5-7:30pm, Weiss 235 – Italian Department 

• Divided We Fall film screening, 6-8:30pm, Althouse 110 – Center for Spirituality and Social Justice 

• Laughter After: Humor and the Holocaust, 7-8pm, Asbell Center – German Department, Judaic Studies Department and the Asbell Center for Jewish Life 

Tuesday, November 19 

• Fellowships 101, 12-1pm, Althouse 007 – Center for Global Study and Engagement  

• Pre-Departure Orientation (PDO) Intercultural Workshop – Intercultural Competence: The Next Step, 12-1pm, Althouse 110  – Center for Global Study and Engagement  

• Pre-Departure Orientation (PDO) Intercultural Workshop – Grappling with Culture,  
  12-1pm, Althouse 109 – Center for Global Study and Engagement  

• Pre-Departure Orientation (PDO) Intercultural Workshop: Navigating Identity and Relationships Across Cultures, 12-1pm, Althouse 08 – Center for Global Study and Engagement 

• Spanish Language Table (weekly event), 12-1:15pm, HUB SR 205 – Spanish Department  

• Russian Language Table (weekly event), 5-7pm, HUB SR 202 – Russian Department 

• Japanese Language Table (weekly event), 5:30-6:30pm, HUB SR 205 – Japanese Department 

• German Language Table (weekly event), 5:30-7pm, HUB SR 203 – German Department 

• Multicultural Food Mixer, 6-7pm, Landis House – Popel Shaw Center 

• Asian and Asian-American Collective Meeting (biweekly meeting), 8:30-9:30pm, Althouse 109  

Wednesday, November 20 

• Universal Children’s Day Post Card Signing, 11:30am-1pm, HUB – Amnesty International 

• 2019 History Department Bell Lecture with Prof. Jeremy Ball, 4:30-5:45pm, Denny 313 – History Department 

• Transgender Day of Remembrance, 5-7pm, Social Hall West – LGBTQ  Services 

• Deepfake, 7-8:30pm, ATS – Clarke Forum for Contemporary Issues, co-sponsored by the Departments of mathematics, computer science, political science, the Program in Policy Studies and the Order of Scroll and Key 

• Italian Language Table (weekly event), 12-1:15pm, HUB SR 201 – Italian Department 

• Arabic Language Table (weekly event), 12:30-1:20pm, HUB SR 203 – Arabic Department 

• Chinese Language Table (weekly event), 5:30-6:30pm, HUB SR 202 – Chinese Department 

• Portuguese Language Table, 6-7:30pm, HUB SR 204 – Portuguese & Brazilian Studies Department  

Thursday, November 21 

• French Language Table (weekly event), 12-1:30pm, HUB SR 202 – French Department 

• Hebrew Language Table (weekly event), 12-1pm, HUB SR 203 – Judaic Studies Department 

• French Club Move Nights, 7-8pm, Tome 115 – French Club 

• Pre-Departure Orientation (PDO) Intercultural Workshop: Living and Learning Across Cultures, 12-1pm, Althouse 110 – Center for Global Study and Engagement
   

Friday, November 22 

• Hunger Banquet, 5-7pm, Stern Great Room – Center for Spirituality and Social Justice 

Collaborators 

We would like to extend our thanks to the following organizations for helping in organizing this year’s International Education Week: 

• Waidner-Spahr Library 

• Office of Equity and Inclusion 

• Popel Shaw Center 

• President's Commission on Inclusivity