Office of Global Engagement Upcoming Events
March 2019
Global Film Series: Capernaum
Winner of the Grand Jury Prize at the Cannes Film Festival, Capernaum ("Chaos") tells the story of Zain, a gutsy streetwise Lebanese boy as he flees his negligent parents, survives through his wits on the streets, takes care of Ethiopian…
Find out moreInternational Night at Men’s Tennis
Come support the men's tennis team as they take on defending national champions Wake Forest! It's international night and will be celebrating our international student athletes. There will be free pizza and a free "wolfhand" foam finger.
Find out moreCALS International Seminar Series: Dr. John Beghin
On March 22, Dr. John Beghin will present High Cost – High Reward International Experiences. Dr. Beghin will explain how originally unrelated experiences eventually became building blocks of a globalized career and life. He will relate how taking risk in…
Find out moreDay of Giving
NC State’s first Day of Giving is March 27. Save the date: We’re #GivingPack to the Wolfpack! Help our students Think and Do globally by supporting the Study Abroad Fund and Emergency Fund for International Students on March 27. Learn…
Find out moreMiddle East Film Festival: ’17’
Join the Middle East Studies Program in its second installation of the Middle East Film Festival. 17 (2017) directed by Widad Shafakoj is a social exploration into the lives of young women who are passionate about a sport they have…
Find out more3rd Annual International Festival at NC State
We are pleased to announce the third annual International Festival at NC State University on Friday, March 29th from 1:00pm-4:00pm at Stafford Commons. The purpose of creating an International Festival at North Carolina State University is to encourage interactions between…
Find out moreApril 2019
UGPN Annual Conference
The annual University Global Partnership Network (UGPN) Conference is held each year as a forum bringing together university leadership, faculty and administrators from UGPN member institutions to promote academic exchange and new research collaboration through relationships among researchers. It is a venue…
Find out moreCan Japan Save the Liberal Economic Order in the Asia Pacific?
Once attacked for having protectionist and mercantilist economy, Japan is now the champion of liberal economic order that led the successful conclusion of the TPP-11 after the US withdrawal from the agreement. How did Japan transform, and can Japan lead…
Find out moreMiddle East Film Festival: ‘Wadjda’
Join the Middle East Studies Program for another incredible film in its Middle East Film Festival. This year's theme is female directors. Wadjda (2012) is a Saudia Arabian film, written and directed by Haifaa Al-Mansour. It was the first feature…
Find out moreGlobal Film Series: Bending the Arc
Bending the Arc is a documentary about a team of young people—Paul Farmer, Jim Yong Kim, Ophelia Dahl—whose charitable medical work 30 years ago ignited a global health movement. Their goal was simple but daring: to make high-quality health care…
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