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*COL: International Education Week

It highlights programs that prepare Americans for a global environment and attract future leaders from abroad to study, learn, and exchange experiences in the U.S.

IEW

International Education Week (IEW), November 13-18, 2023, is an opportunity to celebrate the benefits of international education and exchange worldwide. This joint initiative of the U.S. Department of State and the U.S. Department of Education is part of our efforts to promote programs that prepare Americans for a global environment and attract future leaders from abroad to study, learn, and exchange experiences  (https://iew.state.gov/)

Monday - Friday; Take a Selfie and Win!

Moroccan Wall - located in Shook Center, by The Dive

Enter 11/13 - 11/17 by e-mail to iew@eastcentral.edu
Selfie category - submit a selfie in front of a world backdrop located in across campus.
Travel category - submit a photo of somewhere you have traveled.
Submissions will be voted on during International Day on 11/18.

Great Wall of China - located in The Learning Center - Union campus

Enter 11/13 - 11/17 by e-mail to iew@eastcentral.edu
Selfie category - submit a selfie in front of a world backdrop located in across campus.
Travel category - submit a photo of somewhere you have traveled.
Submissions will be voted on during International Day on 11/18.

London and Big Ben - located in Shook Center, by The Dive

Enter 11/13 - 11/17 by e-mail to iew@eastcentral.edu
Selfie category - submit a selfie in front of a world backdrop located in across campus.
Travel category - submit a photo of somewhere you have traveled.
Submissions will be voted on during International Day on 11/18.

Taj Mahal - located at HH, first floor

Enter 11/13 - 11/17 by e-mail to iew@eastcentral.edu
Selfie category - submit a selfie in front of a world backdrop located in across campus.
Travel category - submit a photo of somewhere you have traveled.
Submissions will be voted on during International Day on 11/18.

St. Basil’s Cathedral in Moscow - located in Shook Center, by The Dive

Enter 11/13 - 11/17 by e-mail to iew@eastcentral.edu
Selfie category - submit a selfie in front of a world backdrop located in across campus.
Travel category - submit a photo of somewhere you have traveled.
Submissions will be voted on during International Day on 11/18.

Mt. Fuji and the Japanese Temple - located at HH, 2nd floor

Enter 11/13 - 11/17 by e-mail to iew@eastcentral.edu
Selfie category - submit a selfie in front of a world backdrop located in across campus.
Travel category - submit a photo of somewhere you have traveled.
Submissions will be voted on during International Day on 11/18.

Machu Picchu - located at located in Shook Center, by The Dive

Enter 11/13 - 11/17 by e-mail to iew@eastcentral.edu
Selfie category - submit a selfie in front of a world backdrop located in across campus.
Travel category - submit a photo of somewhere you have traveled.
Submissions will be voted on during International Day on 11/18.

Venice, Italy - located at HH, theatre lobby

Enter 11/13 - 11/17 by e-mail to iew@eastcentral.edu
Selfie category - submit a selfie in front of a world backdrop located in across campus.
Travel category - submit a photo of somewhere you have traveled.
Submissions will be voted on during International Day on 11/18.

Guanajuato, Mexico - located at ECC Library - Union campus

Enter 11/13 - 11/17 by e-mail to iew@eastcentral.edu
Selfie category - submit a selfie in front of a world backdrop located in across campus.
Travel category - submit a photo of somewhere you have traveled.
Submissions will be voted on during International Day on 11/18.

Wednesday, 11/15 and Thursday, 11/16

Video recorded - Cooking demonstrations by ECC Culinary students
Justin Todd and Ethan Clarkson, East Central College Culinary Art Students, cook international cuisine. See recipes below submitted by other ECC students.

Bolivian Majadito (Jerk Beef Rice Bowl) and Scottish Shortbread recipes can be download at these links.
 

Friday 11/17 7:30 pm

In cooperation with ECC's Music Department

*This is a ticketed event, $10.00

the St. Louis Wind Symphony

Friday, Nov. 17, 2023 7:30 pm at the John Edson Anglin Performing Arts Center

Established in 1998, the Wind Symphony is a 65-member ensemble which mostly consists of current and former music educators. The Wind Symphony is dedicated to preserving and performing quality wind band music.  This concert also will feature Russian violinist Julia Sakharova performing Theme from Schindler’s List by John Williams and Czardas by Monti.

Box Office Contact Information
  636-584-6693
  Monday–Friday, 8 a.m.–5 p.m.
  boxoffice@eastcentral.edu
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