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MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY

International Education Week

November 12th - 16th, 2012   FREE ADMISSION

        

All Week
     MSU Library                                         Display of Japanese Artifacts

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Nov 12

    4-6 pm         Watanabe Restaurant   "Learn to Make Sushi" - Limited to 25 participants ($14)

                                                                           (Registration required:  international@montana.edu)

 

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Nov 13

 

   Noon             SUB 233                         "The War on Women in Contemporary Japan"

                                                                           Dr. Tomomi Yamaguchi, Assistant Professor of Anthropology

  6:30 pm        SUB Ballroom A             "Montana Taiko" - Japanese-style drumming ensemble

                                                                    Japanese Students Cultural Evening

                                                                            Pop Culture, Education System, and the Four Seasons in Japan   

 

 

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Nov 14

  11:30-1 pm  SUB Union Market         Japanese Lunch - Chicken Yakitori, Rice,                                                                                              Cold Soba Noodle Salad & Hot

                                                                            Tofu Udon Noodle Bowl ($6.95)

   Noon             SUB 233                         "The Inside Story of Japanese Politeness"

                                                                            Dr. Tadamitsu  Kamimoto - Visiting

                                                                            Professor, Kumamoto Gakuen University

  7 pm              Procrastinator                 Japanese Film:  "Tokoyo Sonata"                                                          Theater                                     A drama about the implosion of a

                                                                            modern Tokyo family. 2008:  Best film

                                                                            Asian Film Awards and Cannes Film

                                                                            Festival winner

 

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Nov 15

   Noon             SUB 233                         "LigoCyte as a Model for Biotech Development in Montana -

                                                                            An International Journey"

                                                                            Dr. Robert Bargatze - CSO, LigoCyte Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

 

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Nov 16

   10 am            Bozeman Public           Children's Hour:  "Girl from the Snow Country"

                           Library                                    Reading of a traditional Japanese children's

                                                                           story by MSU Japanese students, followed by

                                                                           a chopstick demonstration

   For info call Office of International Programs: 944-4031             international@montana.edu              www.montana.edu/international

 

MSU Today International Education Week (IEW) News Article

International Education Week is an opportunity to celebrate the benefits of international education and exchange worldwide.         

http://iew.state.gov/about.htm

This joint initiative of the U.S. Department of State and the U.S. Department of Education is part of an effort 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.

Institutions around the world interested in international education and exchange activities, including schools, colleges and universities, embassies, international organizations, businesses, associations, and community organizations are encouraged to participate.

Past IEW events for MSU:

2011 - NEW ZEALAND

http:www.montana.edu/international/Events/documents/IEW_NZ_11_small.pdf

2010 - TURKEY

http://www.montana.edu/international/Events/IEW/2010/Schedule10.htm

2009 - MEXICO

http://www.montana.edu/international/Events/IEW/2009/Schedule09.htm

2008 - MONGOLIA

http://www.montana.edu/international/Events/IEW/2008/Schedule08.htm

2007– CHINA

http://www.montana.edu/international/Events/IEW/2007/Schedule07.htm

2006 – INDIA

To listen to the 2006 International Week PSA click here

Link to Calendar of events: http://www.montana.edu/international/documents/UPDATEDPosterIndia.pdf

2005 – SCANDINAVIA

2004 – MOROCCO

2002 – JAPAN

For more information, suggestions for future events or how to get involved, contact:

Yvonne Rudman, 994-4032, rudman@montana.edu