Presented by Doctors Without Borders, Forced From Home is a free interactive exhibition designed to raise public awareness of the world’s 60 million refugees. With an experienced Doctors Without Borders aid worker as your guide, you’ll see, hear, and interact with images, stories, and materials gathered from refugee camps, rescue missions, and emergency medical projects around the world. During the one hour tour you’ll gain a deeper understanding of the challenges faced by those who have been forced from their homes, and the humanitarian solutions offered by Doctors Without Borders.

Pitt's International Week is back! Events all week long will focus on international and global topics! Be sure to enter the International Week Contest to win a study abroad scholarship, attending five events gets you one entry and attending seven get you two!

As seen on MTV's "The Road Show," "The Real World," and "The Challenge", Pitt Alum Susie Meister and her co-host Sarah Rice will be recording an episode of their top-rated Brian Candy Podcast for Pitt's International Week. Hear about their experience filming abroad as well as their personal globe-trotting adventures. 

Mostafa Minawi is an assistant professor of history at Cornell University and the director of the Ottoman and Turkish Studies Initiative. His research focus is the late 19th century social and diplomatic history of the Ottoman Empire and he travels extensively in Europe, the Middle East, and East Africa as he continues to conduct his research. He also is a regular commentator on the social and political events in Turkey, and their relation to the developments in the region as well as European and American international policies.

In this year’s U.S. presidential campaign, immigrants and immigration policy loom large. Republican candidate Donald Trump has called for building walls to keep out Mexicans and imposing bans on Muslims. Many people have condemned his ideas as “un-American” but at the same time, the United States government has deported record numbers of people over the past ten years and hate crimes against Muslims have increased. How does Pittsburgh fit into these tense national contexts?

As part of the Early Dreams, Seasoned Visions series, Henry Posner III will share his story as one of Pittsburgh's most creative and entrepreneurial thought leaders in "A Shoebox with $8 Million Dollars: A Curious Path from Pittsburgh to Peru (and Back)." After traveling the globe to implement innovative and sustainable rail systems, Henry Posner today serves as owner and Chairman of RDC; Chairman of Iowa Interstate Railroad; Chairman of Hamburg-Köln-Express; a Director of RégioRail; a Director of Eurorail; a Director of Vivarail; and Vice Chairman of The Hawthorne Group.

Interested in human rights and social justice issues? Come join us for another event under the International Career Toolkit Series: Careers in Human Rights/Social Justice!!! We will be talking to and hearing from Dr. Ellen Dorsey from the Wallace Global Fund.

Test your international know-how and win study abroad scholarships and gift cards!

The first prize team will receive $1000 dollar study abroad scholarships for each member. The second place team will win Chipotle gift cards and the third place team will receive Dave and Andy's cards.

Students can register in groups of five here.
This event is open to current Pitt undergrads only.

**Collect a QR code at this event to be eligible for the International Week Contest.

Religion is an inseparable aspect of diversity in contemporary higher education. Religion interacts with other sociocultural gators and contributes to a teaching and learning environment that promotes understanding, civility, and tolerance. Students and faculty members, whether religious or non-religious, benefit from experiencing higher education in a more religiously-responsive manner.

Learn about the valuable training you receive before becoming a Peace Corps Volunteer, how that training continues during service, and what's available after you finish.