April 2013
Tuesday, April 2
Conversation Groups
12 to 12:45 p.m., Rike Center 108
Learn more about the cultures and customs of another part of the world, while helping students in the Intensive English Program practice their English skills in a comfortable environment.
Wednesday, April 3
Conversation Groups
1 to 1:45 p.m., Rike Center 108
Learn more about the cultures and customs of another part of the world, while helping students in the Intensive English Program practice their English skills in a comfortable environment.
Change Agents
12 to 1 p.m., Kennedy Union 211
This series is an opportunity for faculty, staff and students to participate in critical dialogue around difference and social justice. The facilitators of this Brown Bag series will conduct an ice breaker, team builder, and a dialogic experience per session, and conclude with training participants on how to conduct the sessions in other settings. Sponsored by the Office of Multicultural Affairs.
Friday, April 5
ArtStreet Friday Film Series: Lemon
8 p.m., ArtStreet Studio B
Presented in partnership with the Office of Multicultural Affairs and LitFest. A 2012 groundbreaking documentary that looks at up-and-coming Latino spoken word artist Lemon Andersen as he struggles to turn his life around having discovered his gift for poetry and performing. Directed by Laura Brownson and Beth Levison.
Monday, April 8
Friends of Asia Reception
3:30 to 5 p.m., Kennedy Union Torch Lounge
Meet students, faculty and staff with an interest in or affiliation to Asia and its languages and cultures. Sponsored by the Center for International Programs, the Office of Multicultural Affairs, the Office of Institutional Diversity and Inclusion and Phi Beta Chi.
Tuesday, April 9
Conversation Groups
12 to 12:45 p.m., Rike Center 108
Learn more about the cultures and customs of another part of the world, while helping students in the Intensive English Program practice their English skills in a comfortable environment.
Wednesday, April 10
Education Abroad Open Advising/Info Session
11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., ArtStreet Studio C
Stop by. Bring your lunch. And get your questions about study abroad answered!
Conversation Groups
1 to 1:45 p.m., Rike Center 108
Learn more about the cultures and customs of another part of the world, while helping students in the Intensive English Program practice their English skills in a comfortable environment.
ArtStreet Wednesday Workshop: A Taste of Asia
7 to 9 p.m., ArtStreet Studio E
With Chef Joe Fish (VWK dining services, UD). Take a culinary journey through the Far East. Learn the traditions and history behind some of the world's most delicate and unique foods while experiencing firsthand the dynamic flavors of Asia. Registration required >>
Thursday, April 11
The International Student Experience at UD
12 to 1:15 p.m., LTC Forum
Do you ever wonder how to best reach the international students in your classes? Here’s a chance to ask them directly. Join us for a Q & A session with a panel of UD international students. The panel of students will include representatives from a variety of backgrounds, considering factors such as country of origin, gender, major, and graduate/undergraduate.. Register by email >>
Friday, April 12
ArtStreet Friday Film Series: The Names of Love
8 p.m., ArtStreet Studio B
Hosted by Nadya Tanova (Languages). A French comedy that raises sociopolitical issues such as Arab-Jewish relations, anti-Semitism, racism, immigration and ethnic, racial, cultural, and national identity through humor and laughter. The film won César Awards (France's Oscar) for best original screenplay and best actress (Sara Forestier) in 2011. In French with English subtitles. Directed by Michel Leclerc, 2010.
Tuesday, April 16
Conversation Groups
12 to 12:45 p.m., Rike Center 108
Learn more about the cultures and customs of another part of the world, while helping students in the Intensive English Program practice their English skills in a comfortable environment.
University of Dayton Speaker Series: Sir Ken Robinson, Ph.D.
7:30 p.m., RecPlex
Sir Ken Robinson is an internationally recognized leader in the development of education, creativity and innovation. His New York Times' Best Seller, The Element: How Finding Your Passion Changes Everything, has been translated into 21 languages. Part of the annual Brother Joseph W. Stander Symposium.
Wednesday, April 17
Change Agents
12 to 1 p.m., Kennedy Union 211
This series is an opportunity for faculty, staff and students to participate in critical dialogue around difference and social justice. The facilitators of this Brown Bag series will conduct an ice breaker, team builder, and a dialogic experience per session, and conclude with training participants on how to conduct the sessions in other settings. Sponsored by the Office of Multicultural Affairs.
Conversation Groups
1 to 1:45 p.m., Rike Center 108
Learn more about the cultures and customs of another part of the world, while helping students in the Intensive English Program practice their English skills in a comfortable environment.
Friday, April 19
1World Celebration
7 to 11 p.m. ArtStreet Amphitheatre
A culminating celebration of ArtStreet’s semester-long Global Challenge that looks to champion the worldly embrace of the 21st century University of Dayton through diverse parade, food, fashion, music and performance. Sponsored by ArtStreet.
Tuesday, April 23
Conversation Groups
12 to 12:45 p.m., Rike Center 108
Learn more about the cultures and customs of another part of the world, while helping students in the Intensive English Program practice their English skills in a comfortable environment.
Wednesday, April 24
Conversation Groups
1 to 1:45 p.m., Rike Center 108
Learn more about the cultures and customs of another part of the world, while helping students in the Intensive English Program practice their English skills in a comfortable environment.
Tuesday, April 30
Conversation Groups
12 to 12:45 p.m., Rike Center 108
Learn more about the cultures and customs of another part of the world, while helping students in the Intensive English Program practice their English skills in a comfortable environment.