International Education Week event scheduled announced

international education weekInternational Education Week is November 16-22. The week is a joint initiative of the U.S. Department of State and the U.S. Department of Education and celebrates the benefits of international education and exchange worldwide. It was first held in 2000 and is now celebrated in more than 100 countries around the world. Read more about International Education Week’s beginnings here.

The following scheduled events are sponsored by NMC Office of International Services & Service Learning, Dennos Museum Center, NMC Student Life, Sodexo, International Affairs Forum, TCAPS, and the NMC International Club. See our Schedule of Events here.

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US-Brazil Connect Fellowship Program seeking applicants

Attention faculty! Do you know a student that might be interested in the US-Brazil Connect Fellowship Program? This trip is for those who enjoy traveling and exploring world cultures.  For those who have a passion for teaching, making new friends, and helping others. For those who would enjoy the role of global leadership and linguistic ambassadorship. If so, they may be a strong candidate for our 2015 US-Brazil Connect Fellowship Program! Please pass this information along to them.

For the third year, NMC is offering an exciting foreign study and cultural exchange opportunity with US-Brazil Connect (USBC). Students (Fellows) will travel to beautiful Brazil in the summer of 2015, where they will assist in teaching English skills to high school students, take part in enriching travel excursions and educational activities, make life-long friends and invaluable cross-cultural connections, and experience one of the most gracious and vibrant societies in modern Latin America. (more…)