Global Studies Center

Synonyms: 
GSC
Global Studies

Romanian Language Table

Event Status: 
As Scheduled
Date: 
Mon, 09/03/2012 - 14:00 to 16:00

Come to Einstein's in Posvar Hall to practice conversing in the Romanian language or learn more about the language.

Location: 
Einstein Bros. in Posvar
Contact Email: 
irinal@pitt.edu

Study Abroad Fair/Bazaar

Event Status: 
As Scheduled
Date: 
Thu, 11/15/2012 - 11:00 to 14:00

Where can Pitt's Study Abroad Office take you?

England, Greece, Spain, the Himalayas, Rome, Tanzania, the Aegean, Florence, Nantes, Ireland, China, Ecuador, Russia, Turkey, Vienna, Poland, Prague, India, Cuba, Ghana, Uruguay, Japan, South Korea... and MANY more!

Thinking of studying abroad? Come to the William Pitt Union Ballroom on November 15th between 11 am and 2 pm for the Study Abroad Fair!
...

Location: 
Ballroom and Kurtzman
Contact Person: 
Study Abroad Office

Topical Brown Bag: Pharmacy

Presenter: 
Sharon Connor
Event Status: 
As Scheduled
Date: 
Fri, 11/16/2012 - 12:00 to 13:30

This Topical Brown Bag Luncheon will feature guest speaker, Dr. Sharon Connor, talking about the international aspect of pharmacy. Two projects will be discussed, both related to pharmacovigilance. The first project is an assessment of adverse drug events in a low-income sub-Saharan African country. The second evaluates medication taking behavior in a rural area in a lower-middle income Latin American country.

Location: 
Nordy's
Contact Email: 
sewst29@pitt.edu

Annual Lecture in Global Health Critical Care: "The Pathophysiology and Treatment of Severe Malaria"

Presenter: 
Arjen Dondorp, MD
Event Status: 
As Scheduled
Date: 
Tue, 11/13/2012 - 12:00 to 13:00

Dr. Arjen Dondorp is Professor of Tropical Medicine and Deputy Director of the Mahidol Oxford Clinical Research Unit in Bangkok, Thailand. For more information on Dr. Dondorp, click here. Lunch will be provided.
Public Health will be holding its lectures on Thursday.

Location: 
Lecture Room 1, Scaife Hall

International Speed-friending

Event Status: 
As Scheduled
Date: 
Tue, 11/13/2012 - 19:00 to 21:00

Whether you’re an American Pitt student interested in meeting people from different cultures or learning other languages, or you’re an international student looking to make American friends in your new home in Pittsburgh, this FREE event perfect for you! If you’ve ever heard of “Speed Dating,” this is similar. The only difference is that the objective is to make friends! Students will be seated across from each other (one American student and one international student) and have 5 minutes to talk with each other in English to see if they have similar interests or hobbies.

Location: 
Dining Room A, WPU
Contact Person: 
Ece Ulus or Rob Mucklo, English Language Institute
Contact Phone: 
412-624-1053
Contact Email: 
elicomm@pitt.edu

World Dance Showcase

Event Status: 
As Scheduled
Date: 
Mon, 11/12/2012 - 19:00 to 21:00

If you are looking to learn a little more about other cultures with some entertainment thrown in then come to the William Pitt Union Ballroom and watch the World Dance Showcase. Individuals and groups have been invited to perform traditional dances from their country and perhaps get some new participants to learn their dances as well!
Join us for an evening of dance performances from around the world. Past performances have included dances from Africa, Brazil, Chile, China, England, Greece, India, Ireland, Italy, the Middle East, Peru, and more! Refreshments will be served.

Location: 
WPU Ballroom
Contact Person: 
Rob Mucklo or Eva Albertson
Contact Phone: 
412-624-1053
Contact Email: 
rom17@pitt.edu

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