Sonoma State University is embracing international heritages and cultures through their International Education Week in which students, faculty, staff, and the community is welcome to take part in activities and programs throughout the campus from November 13-17.
The goal of this week is to promote international education, cultural diversity, and global understanding on our campus. The events provide students, faculty, and staff with many opportunities to broaden their awareness of international students studying here and of the possibility of studying abroad for our California students.
International Food Sale
Nov. 13 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Stevenson and Darwin Quad
International Fair
Nov. 14 and 16 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Salazar Plaza
Clubs and on campus organizations will be readily available with promotional materials and will discuss their cause.
"The Value of an Academic Year Abroad"
Nov. 14 from noon to 1 p.m. in the Main Quad
Dana Roson, the Campus Liason from the CSU International Programs will give a presentation with International Music and a Live DJ.
Ethnic Performances and Activities
Nov. 15 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Stevenson/Darwin Quad.
"My Experiences Abroad"
Nov. 15 from 2 p.m. to 2:15 p.m. in the Stevenson/Darwin Quad
Dr. Elaine Leeder, Dean of the School of Social Sciences discusses her experiences teaching abroad.
International Music from noon to 1 p.m., in the Main Quad.
Afro-Hispanic creole languages
Nov. 16 from noon to 12:50 p.m. in Schulz 3001
Lecture by Professor Jorge Porras
"My Culture" Panel Discussion by Int'l Students
Nov. 16 from 5 to 7 p.m. in Salazar 2014
A presentation and discussion with international students from SSU.
International Movies
Nov. 17 from 5 to 9 p.m. in Schulz 2015B
Films surrounding global understanding will be shown.
For more information regarding International Education week, phone Jan Beaujlyn, Director of International Services, at (707) 664-2582.
