
International Education Week
At Binghamton University
Monday, November 16
- Taste the World, featuring food from and information
about various countries, will be held in the evening in the Champlain Lounge.
- Study Abroad Meet and Greet: Open to all! Come meet, have a bite to eat, and chat with students who have studied, traveled, or lived abroad, or want to study, travel or live abroad! From 5:00-6:30 in the Susquehanna Room.
- The Spanish Table, 6:30-8 p.m., Hinman Dining Hall. Enjoy
your meal while conversing in Spanish. All levels of proficiency welcome. Info:
dtrelles@binghamton.edu.
Tuesday, November 17
- Italian Coffee Hour, 3-4 p.m., Fine Arts Coffee Kiosk.
Enjoy Italian conversation over a cup of coffee. All levels of proficiency
welcome. Info: stewart@binghamton.edu.
- La Table Francaise, 5:30-7 p.m., CIW Dining Hall. Enjoy
your meal while conversing in French. All levels of proficiency welcome. Info: dpolachk@binghamton.edu.
Wednesday, November 18
- Career Development and Office of International Programs Panel, noon-1 pm in UU 111: Students and alumni with international experiences will speak about their personal and professional development in relation to study, work, interning and volunteering abroad.
- Italian film, 7:45 p.m., LH-3.
- The Virsky Ukrainian National Dance Company performs at 8
p.m. at the Anderson Center. Eighty dancers and musicians will perform 16
dances rooted in Ukrainian tradition but infused with influences from many
dance disciplines. Tickets are general public, $41; faculty, staff and seniors,
$36; students, $21. Info: Call 607-777-ARTS or visit anderson.binghamton.edu.
Thursday, November 19
Nukporfe, a campus African drumming and dance ensemble,
as well as students from the beginning and advanced African dance class, will
perform a free concert at 1:20 p.m. in FA-Casadesus Recital Hall.
Study Abroad Meet and Greet: Open to all! Come meet, have a bite to eat, and chat with
students who have studied, traveled, or lived abroad, or want to study,
travel or live abroad!; From 5:00-6:30 in the Susquehanna Room.
Study Abroad General Information Session in the Newing Residential Community, Bingham Hall Great Room, 7:30-8:30.
The German Program is
showing the film Good bye Lenin (with subtitles) at 7:30 PM in
SL 306.
Phi Sigma Iota is sponsoring a program called "Campus France" on Thursday at 6:30 in the Hinman Library (directly
above the study abroad office). The program will cover the French Visa procedure
and application and give students one-on-one help in filling out the
application. This program is intended for students who are studying abroad in
France next semester.
Friday, November 20
- Harpur Cinema will show the French film "Les Plages
d'Agnes" at 7:30 p.m. in LH-6. Admission is $4. Info:
www.binghamton.edu/cinema.
- Binghamton Bhangra will offer a free Bhangra workshop in
association with Late Nite Binghamton. Members will perform, teach a dance and
give henna tattoos. Info: http://latenite.binghamton.edu.
- Showdown, a singer/songwriter battle organized by Late
Nite Binghamton, will be held starting at 9 p.m. in the Undergrounds. This
year’s theme is “Here Comes the Sun” and each group will be asked to play a
Beatles cover. Admission is free. Info: http://latenite.binghamton.edu.
- Study Abroad General Information Session in the Hinman Residential Community, Lehman Hall Lounge, 5:00-6:00.
Saturday, November 21
- Crossroads, a Binghamton international literary festival
featuring poetry and narrative readings by 16 authors from eight countries,
begins at 2 p.m. at the Bundy Museum and Annex, 127-129 Main St., Binghamton. Presented
by the Department of Romance Languages and Literatures. Info: www.bundymuseum.org.
- Lehman Tube features students’ homemade videos and a
Thanksgiving dinner, 5:30 p.m., Hinman Commons.
- Showdown, a singer/songwriter battle organized by Late
Nite Binghamton, will be held starting at 9 p.m. in the Undergrounds. This year’s
theme is “Here Comes the Sun” and each group will be asked to play a Beatles
cover. Admission is free. Info: http://latenite.binghamton.edu.
Sunday, November 22