Published: Nov. 13, 2019

The university community is invited to joinÌýÌý²¹²Ô»åÌýInternational Student and Scholar Services (ISSS) in celebration ofÌý±õ²Ô³Ù±ð°ù²Ô²¹³Ù¾±´Ç²Ô²¹±ôÌý·¡»å³Ü³¦²¹³Ù¾±´Ç²ÔÌý°Â±ð±ð°ìÌýNov. 18–22.

This year marks the 20th anniversary of International Education Week (IEW), a joint initiative organized by the U.S. Departments of State and U.S. Department of Education, ±õ²Ô³Ù±ð°ù²Ô²¹³Ù¾±´Ç²Ô²¹±ôÌý·¡»å³Ü³¦²¹³Ù¾±´Ç²ÔÌý°Â±ð±ð°ì serves as “an opportunity to celebrate the benefits of international education and exchange worldwide and promotesÌýprograms that prepare Americans for a global environment and attract future leaders from abroad to study, learnÌýand exchange experiences.â€Ìý

To celebrate IEW, CU Â鶹ӰԺ organizes programming to showcase and celebrate the extensive international connections here on campus, spearheaded by the offices of Education Abroad and International Student andÌýScholar Services.

The headlineÌýevent is a special IEW edition of International Coffee Hour on Nov.Ìý15—held the Friday before IEW to bring attention to the upcoming week. The event will feature a display of the 2019 photo contest submissions, recognize CU Â鶹ӰԺ Global Citizen awardees and 2019 photo contest winners.

Visit CU Â鶹ӰԺ'sÌýInternational Education Week pageÌýfor further information on events happening around campus throughout the month of November.

If you go

Pizza & Perspectives

ÌýThursday, Nov. 14 ÌýNoon to 1 p.m.Ìý​ÌýUMC 247
Pizza & Perspectives is a monthly lunchtime gathering featuring a panel of students from a specific region and of course, free pizza! This month,Ìýstudents from the Arabian Peninsula will share their perspectives on culture, life here in the U.S.Ìýand life back home. Plus, get a chance to ask your own questions.

International Coffee Hour

ÌýFriday, Nov. 15 Ìý4–5:30 p.m.
​ÌýUMC, across fromÌýAlferd Packer Grill

This special coffee hour will feature a display of the 2019 photo contest submissions, recognize CU Â鶹ӰԺ Global Citizen awardees and 2019 photo contest winners.ÌýAppetizers, coffee and cake will be provided.