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WOW: Girls’ education in West Africa explored Jan. 21
WOW will present “Socio-Cultural Influences on Girls’ Education in Benin” by Hilarion Vegba, a Peabody Humphrey Fellow, from 12:10 to 1 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 21. Read MoreJan 13, 2015
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World on Wednesdays seeks presenters for spring 2015 semester
International Student and Scholar Services is seeking students, faculty, staff and community members who may be interested in collaborating with ISSS for its upcoming World on Wednesdays (WOW) program during spring 2015 as presenters of diverse and international topics. Read MoreNov 19, 2014
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World on Wednesday: ‘Improving Education in Qing Hai, China’
In the Qing Hai province of China, there are a number of issues that complicate efforts to improve the quality of education, especially for nomadic peoples. World on Wednesday will explore the topic at its Nov. 19 meeting. Read MoreNov 13, 2014
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World on Wednesday: Reducing HIV risk in China
The World on Wednesday talk Nov. 12 will address “Reducing HIV Risk for Men Who Have Sex with Men in China.” Sten Vermund and Han-Zhu Qian of the Vanderbilt Institute for Global Health will speak. Read MoreNov 6, 2014
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International Education Week is Nov. 11-20
Learn about teaching English abroad, the Tennessee Foreign Language Institute, job searching for international students and more during Vanderbilt's 2014 International Education Week. Read MoreNov 4, 2014
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Passport Fair offers free expedited service, overnight delivery
Getting or renewing a passport is made easy at Vanderbilt's 2014 Passport Fair, part of International Education Week. Read MoreNov 4, 2014
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World on Wednesdays: ‘Wellness Around the World’
Vanderbilt's International Student and Scholar Services invites you to World on Wednesdays. Read MoreOct 24, 2014
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WOW: ‘Making a global impact through MPH program’
ISSS presents World on Wednesdays, where Vanderbilt and the community discuss global issues. Read MoreOct 10, 2014
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World on Wednesdays seeks presenters for spring semester
International Student and Scholar Services is seeking students, faculty, staff and community members who may be interested in collaborating with ISSS for its upcoming World on Wednesdays (WOW) program during spring 2015 as presenters of diverse and international topics. Read MoreOct 10, 2014
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WOW: Reflections on global service Oct. 1
Staff and students from Vanderbilt's Office of Active Citizenship and Service will reflect on their experiences as volunteers in Morocco, London, South Africa and Ecuador, and discuss the challenges and rewards of entering another community and how best to approach international service in a mutually beneficial manner. The talk is scheduled for Wednesday, Oct. 1, as part of the World on Wednesdays series sponsored by International Student and Scholar Services. Read MoreSep 29, 2014
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World on Wednesdays: Disability resources for multicultural populations
International Student and Scholar Services hosts its latest installment of World on Wednesdays on Sept. 24: “Connecting Multicultural Populations with Disability Resources." Read MoreSep 18, 2014
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Diversity celebrated at community jamboree
Seven campus offices whose focus is to support and serve Vanderbilt’s diverse community teamed up for the first-ever Diverse Dores Community Jamboree Sept. 3. Read MoreSep 5, 2014
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WOW meeting to tackle climate change
International Student and Scholar Services invites you to World on Wednesdays, a weekly meeting for Vanderbilt and the community to engage in discussion about global issues through presentations and informal conversations. Read MoreSep 5, 2014
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Football team wins international fans
Vanderbilt international students and scholars and their family members got an up-close look at Commodore football Aug. 25 during “Football 101.” Read MoreAug 27, 2014
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Save the date: Diverse Dores Community Jamboree
The Vanderbilt community is invited to the Diverse Dores Community Jamboree on Wednesday, Sept. 3, from 2:30 to 5:30 p.m. The event is hosted by the Office of Intercultural Affairs, International Student and Scholar Services, the Office of the University Chaplain and Religious Life, The Bishop Joseph Johnson Black Cultural Center,… Read MoreAug 6, 2014
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World on Wednesdays seeks presenters on international topics
International Student and Scholar Services is seeking students, faculty, staff and community members who may be interested in collaborating with ISSS for its upcoming World on Wednesdays(WOW) program during fall 2014 as presenters of diverse and international topics. One mission of ISSS is to facilitate and promote international… Read MoreJul 3, 2014
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Become a First Friend and promote cultural exchange
(iStockphoto) Join International Student and Scholar Services in welcoming new Vanderbilt international students this fall by becoming a First Friend. First Friends fill out an application and are matched with an incoming international student based on their common interests. Matches will meet for the first time at… Read MoreJul 2, 2014
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‘First Friends’ needed for international students
The office of International Student & Scholar Services seeks individuals to help new International students adjust to campus life and American culture. Read MoreJun 13, 2014
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World on Wednesdays seeks presenters on international topics
International Student and Scholar Services is seeking students, faculty, staff and community members who may be interested in collaborating with ISSS for its upcoming World on Wednesdays (WOW) program during fall 2014 as presenters of diverse and international topics. One mission of ISSS is to facilitate… Read MoreJun 10, 2014
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University offers support to those affected by Korean ferry tragedy
Vanderbilt University offers its condolences and support for faculty, students, staff and alumni that may have been affected by the tragic ferry accident in South Korea. Read MoreApr 16, 2014