This month is filled with events evolving around international education and global engagement. While NAFSA, a non-profit professional organization for professionals in all areas of international education, is hosting a regional conference in Alexandria this week, our office is excited to announce a series of events on international education for students here at Mason.

International Programs and Services (OIPS) and the Peace Corps invite you to an info session (RSVP here) and a special viewing of the movie Girl Rising on November 19. The session starts at 4pm, the movie will be shown at 5:30pm.

Looking forward to seeing you during International Education Week 2015!

• Peace Corps Info Session and Movie
  • Info Session: Thursday, November 19: 4pm-5pm, JC Cinema
  • Movie starts at 5:30pm, JC Cinema

RSVP: Film Screening

From the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, U.S. Dept. of State:

"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 and the U.S. Department of 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."

The dates for IEW 2015 are November 16-20, 2015.