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Fall 2006 Activities and Events

September 22, 2006 Outdoor Wall-Climbing
Come experience the ultimate adventure that Wright State has to offer!
From 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm
UCIE Graduate Assistants
October 14, 2006 Dayton Night Out
Details to be announced!!
UCIE Graduate Assistants
November 3, 2006 End of the Quarter Celebration– Movie Night
After Coffee Hour, join us for a movie or two on a big screen, on campus. Free of charge!
September 2006 Speaker's at school program:

"Middle East and Iraq on the American Foreign Policy Agenda with Hank Kron

September 11, 2006 8:30 A.M. Stivers School for the Arts -

 Five Years Later - A commemorative program on September 11 for JCOWA students and DCOWA members

September 11, 2006  12:00 Noon Charity Earley Room, SCC, -

A joint program of DCOWA and Rotary Club of Dayton commemorating September 11

October 19, 2006 - 6:00 P.M. Cox Arboretum -

International Geopardy Game - a fundraising program of DCOWA

October 26, 2006 - 7:00 P.M. St. Paul Episcopal Church,

Oakwood, Insights - "Italy" with Tom Archdeacon, DDN

November 15, 2006 Speaker's series:

"World's Rising Powers" sponsored by the American Academy of Diplomacy
 

Spring 2006 Activities and Events

  

April 8, 2006

22nd International Friendship Affair :
From 1-6 pm, the Multipurpose Room in the Student Union will be filled with people from different cultures and nationalities. Come share in the culture, food, and performances.

 

April 22, 2006

Hiking in Yellow Springs
Join the UCIE team for a peaceful walk through Glen Helen, a 1,000 acre nature preserve offering waterfalls, limestone cliffs, wooded areas, and the Yellow Spring.

May 19, 2006 Climbing Wall
Come learn how to climb a wall and meet old and new friends!
From 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm
April 11, 2006

CoLA Faculty Lecture Series

“The Global Gag and the war on HIV/AIDS in Africa”

Joyce Kannan, Assistant Professor of History and Teacher Education

May 9, 2006

Relations with Rival States

“The shorter road to democracy in the Middle East: Reflections on US involvement in the Middle East since WWII”

Awad Halabi, Assistant Professor, History; Assistant Professor, Religion

 

May 11, 2006- Brazil

Dayton Council on World Affairs (DCOWA)

sponsors the Insights Programs lecture series, from 11:30 - 1:00 p.m. at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, 33 West Dixon Avenue in Oakwood. Additional information can be obtained by calling DCOWA at (937) 229-2319. Check web-site for schedule: http://www.dcowa.org

Winter 2006 Activities and Events

January 20, 2006
(Friday)

Movie Night
Join us for a movie of your choice. Student will choose between a list of international movies. We will provide popcorn and light refreshments.

February 10, 2006 (Friday)

Bowling Night
After several requests, we are proud to offer you the opportunity to play one of the most popular games in America. It is also one of the oldest and most widely played games in the world.

February 24, 2006 (Friday)

Latin Dancing
Come and learn Salsa, Mambo or Cha Cha and meet old and new friends! 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm
Janet Cross, WSU Graduate Student

February 7, 2006 (Wednesday)

CoLA Faculty Lecture Series

Communications Technology & US Foreign Relations in the 20th Century

Jonathan Winkler, Assistant Professor of History

March 14, 2006 (Tuesday)

Relations with Rival States

How the Domestic Institutional Features of Democratic States Affect Their International.

Chad Atkinson, Assistant Professor of Political Science

January 12, 2006

Dayton Council on World Affairs (DCOWA)

sponsors the Insights Programs lecture series, from 11:30 - 1:00 p.m. at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, 33 West Dixon Avenue in Oakwood. Additional information can be obtained by calling DCOWA at (937) 229-2319. Check web-site for schedule: http://www.dcowa.org

 

Fall 2005 Activities and Events

 

September 23, 2005
(Friday)

Climbing Wall Adventure
Come learn how to climb a wall and meet old and new friends !
Meet at the UCIE at 4 pm
UCIE Graduate Assistants.

October 9, 2005
(Sunday)

Yellow Springs Street Fair
Join us for a visit to the Yellow Springs Street Fair !
Meet outside the Student Union at 11 am
UCIE Graduate Assistants.

October14,2005  (Friday)

Self-defense Class
Come and learn some very useful self-defense techniques
Meet at the UCIE at 4 pm
WSU Police Department

November 7—10, 2005 (Monday-Thursday)

International Education Week
International Reception

hosted by President Kim Goldenberg
November 10, 3—5 p.m.

Spring 2005 Activities and Events

April 9, 2005
(Saturday)

21st International Friendship Affair:
On Saturday from 1-6 pm the Atrium of the Student Union will be filled with people from different cultures and nationalities. Come and share the livelihood, food, and performances.

                                  April 22, 2005               (Sunday) 

UCIE Pool Tournament:
After several requests, we are proud to offer you the opportunity to play one of the most popular games in the world. Come and play in teams of two.

May 20, 2005
(Friday)

Baseball Game:
The Dayton Dragons need your support for their game against the Peoria Chiefs!
Join us and learn more about this popular sport.

 

Winter 2005 Activities and Events 

 

January 21, 2005
(Friday)

Ice Skating
Join us for a fun and exciting day of learning how to skate. Discover one of the true American winter sports.
 

February 11, 2005
(Friday)

Bowling Night
After several requests we are proud to offer you to playing one of the most popular games in America and one of the oldest and most widely played games in the world.
 

February 25, 2005
(Friday)

Latin Dancing
Come and Learn Salsa, Mambo or Cha Cha and meet old and new friends! From 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm
Rebecca Cress, International Friendship Program Member.
 

 

Fall 2004 Activities and Events

September 24, 2004
 
Ballroom Dancing Class
Come to learn ballroom dance from one of the members of the International Friendship Program. Meet old and new friends!
From 4:00—6:00 p.m. at the Student Union Station.
Rebecca Cress, International Friendship Program Member

October 9, 2004
 

Yellow Springs Street Fair
Join us for a visit to the popular Yellow Springs Street Fair! We will rent a van and spend the afternoon roaming the streets of Yellow Springs.
UCIE Graduate Assistants

October 15, 2004
 

Self-Defense Class
Do you feel prepared? Come and learn some very quick and very useful Self-Defense techniques by Wright State’s own police. From 4:30—6:00 p.m.
WSU Police Department

November 8-12, 2004

 International Education Week
International Reception - Wednesday, November 10 at 3- 5 p.m. in the Student Union Atrium

October 4-5, 2004

"Is America More or Less Secure?"

National Debate sponsored by the National Council on World Affairs in DC and DCOWA.

 

November 11, 2004

“Olympics in Greece” a presentation by Tom Archdeancon (Dayton Daily News)

Dayton Council on World Affairs (DCOWA)  sponsors the Insights Luncheon lecture series, on the third Thursday of each month from 11:30 - 1:00 p.m. at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, 33 West Dixon Avenue in Oakwood. Additional information can be obtained by calling DCOWA at (937) 229-2319. Check web-site for schedule: http://www.dcowa.org

Spring 2003 Activities and Events

April 1, 2003 Lecture Series
Liam Anderson, Assistant Professor of Political Science, “Transatlantic Tensions: The Growing Rift Between Europe and the U.S.,”
T131 Creative Arts Center, 7:30 p.m.
April 18, 2003 Dayton Night Out
Back by popular demand! Join us again for another fun and exciting night out in the Oregon District in downtown Dayton. We will be experiencing some of the local highlights when it comes to night life.
April 22, 2003 Lecture Series
Stephen Foster, University Librarian, “The Loss of Freedom in Edward Gibbons’ Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire,” T131 Creative Arts Center , 7:30 p.m.
 
May 2, 2003 Movie Night
Join us for a movie night out. The specific movie will be selected as we approach the date. 
 
May 6, 2003 Lecture Series
December Green, Associate Professor of Political Science, “The Sexual Politics Behind Brazil’s War on AIDS,” T131 Creative Arts Center , 7:30 p.m.
 
May 31, 2003 Jungle Jim’s Trip
If you haven’t been able to find some of your country specific foods there is a good possibility you may find it at Jungle Jim’s!!!
 

Fall 2002 Activities and Events

September 14, 2002 Host Family Picnic - Join us and the host families at the Village Picnic Shelter for wonderful food, games, and to learn about cultures. Make new friends, and have a good time.
 
September 28, 2002 Paramount King’s Island Trip - Join the fun, thrills and something for everyone! If you crave extreme thrills, raging water adventures, flying through the air, or just an enjoyable day with your friends, come with us this Fall to Paramount's Kings Island has more than 80 rides and attractions with something for everyone. We will start in the morning and return by evening. We will arrange for transportation and it will cost $25, including tickets and transportation costs.
 
October 26, 2002 Trip to Jungle Jim’s, a huge international grocery store near Cincinnati, come and stock-up on delicacies from your country or from around the world.
 

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