Annual Center Events

The Wright State International Festival

As one of the most unique and anticipated events at Wright State University, this festival is an exciting opportunity to see culture showcased through musical performances, dance performances, country displays, food from all over the world, and more!

Global Connection

Connect with people from all over the globe every Friday from 3-5pm! Each week a new topic, snacks, and opportunities to make friends from around the world. Past events include, but not limited to, the following:

International Women's Gatherings

Designed specially to provide women an opportunity to interact with other women from all over the world in a private setting. Past events include, but not limited to, the following:

The UCIE Convo Club

Practice your English by joining great English Conversations with American friends every Monday (3-4pm) and Thursday (1-2pm) in the UCIE Conference Room (Student Union E190).

Discover Dayton series

Events that seek to proactively expose  international students to fun sites and activities found within the greater Dayton and Ohio area. Past events include, but not limited to, the following:

UCIE Volunteer Opportunities

Interested in giving back to the local community? Sign up for one of UCIE's Volunteer Events! The UCIE partners with a community organizations to provide a variety of volunteer opportunities for international students.

Professional Development Series

International programming designed to help international students be ready for the career world.

International Education Week

International Education Week celebrates the benefits of international education and exchange worldwide.

A joint initiative of the U.S. Department of State, the U.S. Department of Education and Wright State University Center for International Educaion, International Education Week promotes programs that prepare Americans for a global environment and attract future leaders from abroad to study, learn, and exchange experiences in the United States.

Events include musical performances, information fairs, movies, and international food. Learn more about International Education Week.

Graduation Receptions

UCIE celebrates international student graduates every semester in their great accomplishment of completing their degree program and beginning the process of becoming future world leaders.

International Brown Bag Seminars

The International Brown Bag seminars are informal lunchtime presentations that cover issues and stories with an international focus.

Past presentations have included ambassador programs in India, dual sovereignty in Iran, higher education and internationalization, and the story of an American living in Iran.

Brown Bag seminars are typically held once per month during the fall semester.

Study Abroad Fair

The Study Abroad Fair gives attendees information on all of the programs that Wright State University offers. Meet professors that will be leading our summer Ambassador programs. Meet with our third-party providers that can help you study abroad, as well as meet our own study abroad and financial aid advisors.

Learn about what scholarships are available and let us help find the program that best suits you. Festivities include games, prizes, food, international vendors, and music.

For more information or questions please email us at: studyabroad@wright.edu

For questions regarding any of these programs and events, email askucie@wright.edu.