The Center for Global Engagement is thrilled to invite you toΒ International Education Week (IEW), an annual celebration of the incredible value that global learning, cultural exchange, and collaboration bring to our lives and campuses worldwide. Sponsored by the U.S. Department of State and the U.S. Department of Education, IEW is an opportunity to connect, learn, and celebrate the many benefits of international education and exchange.
FromΒ Nov. 18-22, we’re offering a dynamic lineup of events designed for students, staff, and faculty alike. Join us for inspiring conversations, cultural activities, and collaborative experiences that celebrate our diverse global community at Central Piedmont.
To sign up for any of these events, fill out this form.
Monday, November 18
- π: 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.
- π: Central Campus, Parr Center Ground Floor
- π: Enjoy a showcase of global connections through cultural expressions and symbols
Flags and Flavors: Grab a Doughnut, Embrace the World
- π: Noon – 2 p.m.
- π: Central Campus, Parr Quad
- π: Taste the world while connecting with others in the Central Piedmont community
Tuesday, November 19
Global Skills in the Local World
- π: 2 – 3 p.m.
- π: Central Campus, Parr Center, Room 0060/0070
- π: Build skills for a globalized workplace during this workshop
Film Club Presents: ‘Good Posture’
- π: 3:30 – 6 p.m.
- π: Levine Campus, Room 2150
- π: Watch and discuss the British film “Good Posture”
Wednesday, November 20
- π: 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.
- π: Randolph Location
- π: Explore international art and cultural heritage
Warm-Up Wednesday International Edition
- π: 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.
- π: Harper Campus, Lower Lobby
- π: Engage in cultural games, have conversation, and indulge in international treats
Thursday, November 21
Blue Zone Effect at Central Piedmont
- π: 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
- π: Harris I Auditorium
- π: Learn about global wellness practices that lead to healthier and longer lives
Friday, November 22
International Potluck and Conversation
- π: 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.
- π: Central Campus, Parr Center, Room 0060/0070
- π: Celebrate diversity through food and conversation. Bring a dish from your culture to share!
We canβt wait to see you at these events. Whether you join for one event or all, this week offers a unique chance to connect, learn, and celebrate our global community.