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
Conection Link:
https://pitt.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJMrdOipqj8uGNGsG08I7aOHJdGPufWkwjMI
Sponsored by:
Asian Studies Center
See Details

Register here.

Saturday, February 26 until Thursday, March 31

(All day) Cultural Event
Mărțișor 2022
Web Site:
https://nationalityrooms.pitt.edu/martisor-2022
Location:
Nationality Rooms and Intercultural Exchange Programs - Mărțișor 2022 website
Conection Link:
https://nationalityrooms.pitt.edu/martisor-2022
Sponsored by:
Nationality Rooms and Intercultural Exchange Programs along with Romanian Nationality Room Committee
See Details

Learn the history of mărțișor and watch the Romanian Room committee make them and talk about this old tradition.

Falling on March 1 of every year, Mărțișor is an old Romanian tradition of gifting a red and white string attached to a small piece of jewelry or a flower. This is believed to bring health and luck to the wearer.