The International Experience: Panel Discussions, Nov. 3, 4:30 to 6:30 p.m., Student Center Ballroom A is one of the week's highlights.  Hear from WMU’s global community at two different panel discussions. Study Abroad alumni will speak about their journeys around the world from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. After, from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m., members of WMU’s international faculty will discuss their journey to Kalamazoo.  

Another highlight of the week is the International Research Exhibition, Reception and Presentation of Posters, Nov. 5, 2 to 4 p.m. in the Student Center. While you can browse the displays at any time, join us on Wednesday for a special viewing with our Global Social and Conversation Circle groups. A Reception and Presentation of Posters will be from 2 to 4 p.m. 

There will also be two guest lectures hosted by Asian Initiatives, a unit of the Haenicke Institute for Global Education.

• "When AI Meets Chinese Language Teaching: How Teachers Can Thrive in the New Era” will be Nov. 3 at 3:30 p.m. in Brown Hall, Room 3030. Dr. Zhongqi Shi, senior lecturer in Chinese at Columbia University, will present.
• "Streaming Samurai: Historical Japan in Contemporary Media" will be Nov. 6 at 3:30 p.m. in Brown Hall, Room 3025. Dr. Ethan Segal, associate professor in the department of history at Michigan State University, will present.

Campus and community partners are invited to plan events to celebrate international education. For a full listing, and to learn about other ways to engage, visit the International Education Week events page.