International Education Week

November 18-22, 2024

Join us to celebrate International Education Week (IEW) 2024!  IEW is a joint initiative between the US Department of State and US Department of Education to help promote international education/programs that prepares Americans for a global world and attract future leaders from around the world to study and learn in the US. Join the Center for International Education as we lead SMSU with celebrating our global diversity on campus and encourage all Mustangs to study abroad.   

All Week

• Join us for International Treats & Trivia every day 10AM-12PM, BA/CH Link
• Listen to international music all week at the Student Center!
• Join our Taste of Cultures series FREE: M-Th @ 4PM, Lower Level Conference Center
• Don’t miss out on the International Gala, Friday, Nov 22nd , 6-11PM.  Get your tickets at the CIE: $25/ticket or reserve a table for $160 (8 seats). 

Monday

Mustangs Study Abroad
4:00PM, Lower Level Conference Center
Learn about opportunities to visit the Bahamas, London, Ireland, Italy, and more!

Taste of Cultures: Taiwan
4:30PM, Lower Level Conference Center
Learn about a different country and enjoy tasty cuisine from their culture. FREE with limited seating. Email cie@smsu.edu or stop by the CIE to sign up.

Tuesday

Taste of Cultures: Sri Lanka
4:00 PM in the Lower Level Conference Center
Learn about another country and enjoy tasty cuisine from their culture. FREE with limited seating. Email cie@smsu.edu or stop by the CIE to sign up.

Wednesday

Taste of Cultures: China
4:00 PM in the Lower Level Conference Center. 

Learn about a different country and enjoy tasty cuisine from their culture. FREE with limited seating. Email cie@smsu.edu or stop by the CIE to sign up.

Thursday

Taste of Cultures – Vietnam
4:00 PM in the Lower Level Conference Center. 
Learn about a different country and enjoy tasty cuisine from their culture. FREE with limited seating. Email cie@smsu.edu or stop by the CIE to sign up.

Friday

International Gala
6:00-11:00 PM in the Upper Conference Center
Enjoy an evening of international TedTalks, international cuisine, entertainment, a fashion show, and stay for the dance party! 

Featuring talks by Tetta Askeland, Assistant Professor of Theatre and Eric Doise, Associate Professor of English. Dress to impress, cultural attire is encouraged. Reserve a table for your club/department. Limited tickets available for purchase before November 15th at the CIE office.