Learn more about campus life at Wright State University.Submit your best photos for the UCIE International Photo Contest! The contest is run annually in conjunction with International Education Week observances at Wright State University. This year International Education Week will be held October 31 through November 4, 2022. Photo contest award winners will be announced at the President's International Education Reception on November 3. One photo can be submitted in each category: landscape, portrait, and cultural. Please complete the form below and email it to askucie@wright.edu by October 21. Any student, staff, or faculty member at Wright State can participate. Voting will take place the week of October 24.
International Education Week
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Dates & Overview
October 29—November 4, 2022
International Education Week is an opportunity to celebrate the benefits of international education and exchange worldwide. This joint initiative of the U.S. Department of State, the U.S. Department of Education and Wright State University Center for International Education is part of our efforts to promote programs that prepare Americans for a global environment and attract future leaders from abroad to study, learn, and exchange experiences in the United States.
International Education Week 2022
2022 Event Schedule
Saturday, October 29
| Time | Event |
|---|---|
| 5 to 10 p.m. |
Diwali Join and celebrate Diwali with Indian Student Association! Learn about Diwali and Indian culture with food, activities, performances, and more at the Apollo Room. |
Monday, October 31
| Time | Event |
|---|---|
| 2 to 4 p.m. |
Halloween Traditions Come if you dare! Learn about Halloween with games and trivia questions. Enjoy candies from all around the world and carve pumpkins to take home at the Student Union Atrium. Don't forget to wear your costume! |
Tuesday, November 1
| Time | Event |
|---|---|
| Noon to 2 p.m. |
Special Convo Club Grab a lunch and meet visiting Bosnian student guests at the Union Market Club Area! |
Wednesday, November 2
| Time | Event |
|---|---|
| 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. |
Study Abroad/International Education Fair Drop in to learn all about the study abroad options at Wright State University, including virtual internships and courses! International clubs and organizations will be present to answer all of your questions at the Student Union Atrium. Note: The UCIE office will be closed during this time. |
| 1 to 1:30 p.m. |
International Fashion Show Come and see students wearing their stunning ethnic attire representing their nationality during the International Education Fair! Note: The UCIE office will be closed during this time. |
| 3 to 4 p.m. |
Faculty COIL. Workshop Gain knowledge about Collaborative On-Line International Learning (COIL) with special speaker Dr. Wakiuru Wamwara, professor of marketing! Let's get educated at the Student Union Pathfinder Lounge. Note: The UCIE office will be closed during this time. |
Thursday, November 3
| Time | Event |
|---|---|
| 3 to 5 p.m. |
President Reception for International Education President Sue Edwards will recognize the successful efforts of members of the Wright State community involved in strengthening international education at the Student Union Atrium. We will also announce the winners of the international photo contest! Note: The UCIE office will be closed during this time. |
Friday, November 4
| Time | Event |
|---|---|
| 6 to 9 p.m. |
Muslim Student Association Culture Night Let's get together for a welcoming and educational event organized by Muslim Student Association! Join in the fun at the Apollo Room! |
