International Education Week at SJSU

last modified 2005-11-08 17:15

Program of activities at San Jose State University

JOIN IN THE CELEBRATION of INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION WEEK

November 14 - 19, 2005

Monday, November 14
12:00 Noon, Student Union Ballroom, The Don Edwards Lecture featuring  Hoover Institution Fellow and Stanford Professor Larry Diamond
       Topic:  The Prospects for Democracy and Stability in Iraq
Sponsored by Political Science, History, Anthropology, Social Sciences, Global Studies, and International Programs and Services, with special support from PG&E

Tuesday, November 15
*Film "Pablo Neruda!  Presente!", narrated by Isabel Allende
6:00 p.m., Rooms 255-257 Martin Luther King Library

Wednesday, November 16
Study Abroad Panel.  Learn how international experience through study abroad will give you the competitive edge when applying for graduate schools and jobs.  Sponsored by Study Abroad and Exchange Programs, International Programs and Services.
3:00 - 4:30 p.m., Pacifica Room, Student Union

*Film  "Race is the Place"
 6:00 p.m., Rooms 255-257 MLK Library

Thursday, November 17
*Film "Tudo Azul", Brazilian Music
6:00 p.m., Rooms 255-257 MLK Library

Friday, November 18
12:00 - 2:30 p.m. International IQ Quiz, Umunhum Room, Student Union
Sponsored by the International House, International Programs and Studies

Also on Friday, SJSU will sign an exchange agreement with Yokohama National University, Japan

*The film festival is sponsored by MOSAIC, the Department of Foreign Languages, Mexican-American Studies, Global Studies, the Martin Luther King Library Cultural Heritage Center, Associated Students, and International Programs and Services

Saturday, November 19
"Heartbeats and Heartaches:  Memoirs of a Chinese Intellectual Family", Professor Xiaomeng Qin, retired professor of English, Shanghai International Studies University.  Book presentation sponsored by the American Association of University Women
10:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon, Room 225 B MLK Library