November Events

November 1-December 9

Citizens of the World International Exposition
The Citizens of the World exhibit highlights incredible student and faculty photography from their educational experiences abroad. Programming includes an international film series, educational panels and workshops, and food, art, music and dance from around the world. Sponsored by ArtStreet and the Center for International Programs.

Wednesday, November 2

Education Abroad Information Session
12 to 1 p.m., Alumni Hall 016
Learn about your options for study and service abroad

Citizens of the World Opening Reception
4:30-6 p.m., ArtStreet Studio D
Join us for handmade crepes, sushi and other international foods. Guests are also invited to make Guatemalan worry dolls with artist Leese Haapapuro. Sponsored by ArtStreet and the Center for International Programs.

Wednesday Workshop: Moccasins with Ashleigh Green
7 to 9 p.m., ArtStreet Studio E
Visit http://artstreet.udayton.edu/workshops/ to register.

Sacred Music and Dance Symposium
7 p.m., Immaculate Conception Chapel
Presented in honor of Black Catholic History Month.

Thursday, November 3

This I Believe
7 to 9 p.m., Kennedy Union Ballroom
Dan Gediman, executive director of This I Believe, a non-profit organization that collects and presents the personal philosophies of people from all walks of life, will share the fascinating history of the project as well as audio recordings of essays from writers.

Saturday, November 5

Family Weekend, Education Abroad Information Sessions
10 to 11 a.m. and 11 a.m. to 12 p.m., Sears Recital Hall
For students interested in studying or serving abroad, and their families, to learn more.

Wednesday, November 9

Faculty Exchange Series: Faculty Global and Intercultural Study Travel Program CANCELLED
12 to 1:15 p.m., LTC Forum
Faculty engagement plays an essential role in the successful internationalization of a university. Participants in the pilot year of the program will share their experiences in the program. They will discuss the impact of the program, including sessions on campus and in China, on their professional and personal development, and their relationships with other faculty at UD, as well as their understanding of their roles in the internationalization of the university. RSVP to lora.butcher@notes.udayton.edu. Lunch provided.

Education Abroad Information Session
12 to 1 p.m., Alumni Hall 016
Learn about your options for study and service abroad

Wednesday Workshops: Henna with Lily Whitehead
7 to 9 p.m., ArtStreet Studio E
Visit http://artstreet.udayton.edu/workshops/ to register.

Monday, November 14

Friends of Middle East Reception
4 to 5:30 p.m., Kennedy Union Torch Lounge
Meet students, faculty and staff with an interest in or affiliation to the Middle East and its languages and cultures. Sponsored by the Center for International Programs, the Office of Multicultural Affairs and the Office of Institutional Diversity and Inclusion.

Wednesday, November 16

Education Abroad Information Session
12 to 1 p.m., Alumni Hall 016
Learn about your options for study and service abroad

Wednesday Workshop: Sushi with FUSIAN
7 to 9 p.m., ArtStreet Studio E
Visit http://artstreet.udayton.edu/workshops/ to register.

China Town Hall
7 p.m., Wright State University Student Union (Room TBA)
Featuring a webcast by Dr. Zbigniew Brzezinski, former national security advisor, followed by local presentations from on-site China specialists Dr. Laura Luehrmann (Wright State University) and Dr. Peggy Karns (University of Dayton), among others, addressing topics of particular interest to the community. Co-sponsored by the National Committee on U.S.-China Relations.

World Rhythms Series: Bassekou Kouyate & Ngoni Ba:
8 p.m., KU Boll Theatre
One of Mali’s most influential musicians, Bassekou Kouyate is the acknowledged master of the ngoni, an ancient, traditional lute that’s likely the African ancestor of the banjo. Enjoy a riveting update of traditional African sounds. For tickets information, visit http://www.cityfolk.org

Thursday, November 17

UD International Club Meeting
7:15 p.m., Alumni Hall 016
Open to all University of Dayton students (including U.S. and international students).

Friday, November 18

How to Fund Your Education Abroad Experience
3 to 4 p.m., Kennedy Union room 207
Interested in studying abroad but not sure if you can afford it? Check out your options for funding your study or service abroad experience at this information session.

Saturday, November 19

Diya 2011: Festival of Lights
5:30 p.m., McGinnis Center
Traditional dances, music performances and Indian cuisine in celebration of the holiday. Presented by the Indian Student Association. For details, call Vishwanath at 551-482-2800 or Abhinay at 937-214-7123.

Sunday, November 20

Black Catholic Mass, featuring Dayton Contemporary Dance Company and the UD Ebony Heritage Singers
6 p.m., Immaculate Conception Chapel

Monday, November 21

The Popular Madonna: The Latin Charm of Marian Art
Marian Library Gallery
Exhibit runs through January 27. Presented by the University Libraries.

Saturday, November 26

At the Manger: World Nativity Traditions, Open House
1 to 5 p.m., Roesch Library Galleries
Exhibit runs through January 29. Presented by the University Libraries.

Wednesday, November 30

Education Abroad Information Session
12 to 1 p.m., Alumni Hall 016
Learn about your options for study and service abroad

Wednesday Workshop: Japanese Paper Making with Leesa Haapapuro
7 to 9 p.m., ArtStreet Studio E
Visit http://artstreet.udayton.edu/workshops/ to register.