Events Archive - Office of Global Engagement

SDG@3 Discussions With NC State Global

February 1 | 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Join the Office of Global Engagement for a discussion on two of the United Nation's sustainable development goals: No. 9 (industry and innovation) and No. 12 (sustainable production and consumption). Our SDG sessions feature a faculty member, student group representative and practitioner from the community who briefly share what they are doing to make a difference on the SDG for that session. A moderator facilitates the sessions. Each session includes time for questions and concludes with ways participants can connect…

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Global Advantage: Career Prep for Globally Engaged Students

February 3 | 5:30 pm - 9:00 pm

James B. Hunt Jr. Library, Duke Energy Hall

This year’s event will feature two workshops led by staff from the Career Development Center. The first workshop will address LinkedIn and how to use that platform effectively. The second workshop will focus on interview skills and include time to practice with your peers. The workshops will be followed by an alumni panel discussion where they will share how their global experiences helped them get a job and how they use those skills in their jobs. A networking reception will…

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Global Film Series: Made In Bangladesh

February 21 | 6:30 pm - 8:05 pm

Witherspoon Student Center, 2810 Cates Ave
Raleigh, NC 27606 United States

Please join the Global Film Series for a screening of Made In Bangladesh. Marguerite Moore, a professor in the Wilson College of Textiles, will introduce the film. The movie focuses on Shimu, 23, who works in a clothing factory in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Faced with difficult conditions at work, she decides to start a union with her coworkers. Despite threats from the management and disapproval of her husband, Shimu is determined to go on. Together the women must fight and find…

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