Office of International Programs

Office of International Programs

Planning an Event

Colleges and individual units are encouraged to sponsor events during International Education Week to highlight the University's support of international education.

Events

What type of events are appropriate for International Education Week?

Plan an event that reflects your department's support of international education. In 2006, International Education Week at the University included more than 40 events, ranging from international student receptions and study abroad seminars to special lectures and contests.

The Departments of State and Education also offer some suggestions: http://iew.state.gov/get_involved/suggestions/colleges.htm

Logos

IE Week logos and other promotional materials: http://iew.state.gov/promotional.htm

Funding

The Office of International Programs provides limited financial incentives through the colleges/campuses to support International Education Week events. For more information, please contact Kathleen Sellew at 612-626-8834 or k-sell@umn.edu.

Deadlines

To be included in campus-wide publicity of International Education Week, please submit information about your event(s) by Monday, October 29, 2007. You may submit information about your event by sending an email to Jennifer Schulz at schul160@umn.edu.

Contact

For more information about planning an event or publicity, please contact:

Jennifer Schulz
Office of International Programs
612-624-0557
schul160@umn.edu