Events in UCIS

Thursday, April 8 until Friday, April 8

8:00 am Conference
Georgia Consortium: Exploring the Complexities of Vietnam
Location:
Online via Zoom
Sponsored by:
Asian Studies Center
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Wednesday, October 6

12:00 pm Information Session
Cross-Cultural Communication
Location:
Zoom
Sponsored by:
Office of International Services and International Week
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Join us to learn how to better communicate with people across cultures. To register, click here!

3:00 pm Cultural Event
CANCELED: Turkish Club Meeting
Location:
Global Hub - 1st Floor Posvar
Sponsored by:
Global Hub along with Less-Commonly-Taught-Languages Center
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In this meeting of the Turkish Club, we will talk about how to order and make Turkish coffee. Focus: Coffee Culture

4:00 pm Cultural Event
CANCELLED: Laber Rhabarber: German Conversation Hour
Location:
Global Hub - Living Room
Sponsored by:
Global Hub along with Department of German
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Join the German Department for Laber Rhabarber, a weekly German conversation hour that is open to all!

6:00 pm Student Club Activity
German Club Stammtisch
Location:
Global Hub - Conversation Table
Sponsored by:
Global Hub along with Department of German
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A weekly conversation table for people interested in German culture and language, all proficiency levels are welcome!

6:00 pm Exhibit
Celebrate Art with CEOLI
Location:
Zoom
Sponsored by:
International Business Center and International Week along with College of Business Administration International Programs Office
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Join us in admiring amazing artwork created by Bolivian artists in this virtual art show. Through this experience you will be able to participate in a virtual gallery walk through as well as an optional scavenger hunt through the gallery with prizes at stake. Attendance of the event directly supports CEOLI, a non-profit center for disabled youth located in Cochabamba, Bolivia that Pitt Business has held a longstanding relationship with for many years. The art featured in this event traditionally comes in the form of greeting cards for sale to support the organization, which will be featured and sold during the event. We look forward to Pitt Business student’s attendance of the event in support of the artists' beautiful work and the organization’s efforts.

To learn more about the event check out the @pbtotheworld Instagram and look out for announcements for sign ups. Visit @ceolicards on Instagram to check out cards for sale now, see the organization’s efforts first hand and get live updates on event details.

7:00 pm Student Club Activity
Mesas de Conversación
Location:
Global Hub - 1st Floor Posvar
Sponsored by:
Center for Latin American Studies and Global Hub along with Department of Hispanic Languages & Literatures
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Please join the Spanish Club for a Spanish conversation hour. All levels are welcome!

7:30 pm Film
Yalda, A Night for Forgiveness
Location:
Carnegie Museum of Art Theater
Sponsored by:
Asian Studies Center and International Week along with Office of the Chancellor and Film and Media Studies Program
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The first annual SCREENSHOT: ASIA Film Festival will take place October 6-10, 2021. In its inaugural year, the Festival will screen features from all over Asia as well as highlight some lesser-known Asian filmmakers through a shorts program.

In the film, "Yalda, A Night for Forgiveness," Maryam must convince her dead husband’s daughter to forgive her for his murder—but only on live reality TV.

AWARDS: GRAND JURY PRIZE World Cinema Dramatic Competition - 2020 SUNDANCE FILM FESTIVAL, BEST SCREENPLAY--2020 SOFIA INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL

For more information about the film festival click here

To register click here