International / Intercultural Education
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Over the years hundreds of activities have been coordinated by International/Intercultural Education. View these pages to get a flavor for the global environment at Metropolitan Community College over the past and current years.

Activities for the year 2002:

DATE

TOPIC

September '02
9/20 Fort Omaha Intertribal Powwow
August '02
8/30 Mayan Connection Year Two Presentation
8/21 All Nations Luncheon
October '02  
10/2 BEEP (Black Executive Exchange Program)
10/15 Hispanic/Latino Heritage
November '02  
11/8 All Nations Gathering
11/14 Native American Month
December '02  
12/13 All Nations Gathering
June '02

 

6/15 Juneteenth Celebration
May '02

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5/2 Asian Pacific Islander Month
5/17&18 Muntu Dance Theatre practice for performance at North High School
5/14 INS Citizenship & Naturalization Ceremonies (INS)
5/7 Lunch & Learn: Japan: Custom & Manners, Guest Speaker, Chizuko Takechi, Omaha Sister City Association
5/1 Cinco de Mayo Luncheon
Ballet Folklorico, Universidad de Yukatán, Mexico
April '02

 

4/19 Mayan Connection: Report out on Research in Guatemala
4/17 International Fair
4/10 CORDV-129: People with Special Needs: service outside the Classroom
4/5 All Nations Lunch
March '02

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3/23 to 4/3 Mayan Connection: Faculty research in Guatemala, Honduras & Belize
3/22 Celebrating African American History 365 Days a Year: Mini African Dance Workshop, Muntu Dance Theatre --- Chicago, IL
3/21 Women's History Month: Susan Anthony at EVC
3/21 CORDV-011: Cultural Considerations: "Hot Spots" in the World
3/20 Lunch & Learn: Desmond Egan, Irish Poet
3/18 Women's History Month: Susan Anthony at SOC
3/16 CORDV-135: PETS Project: Learning Styles and Beyond
3/14 Women's History Month: Billie Holiday at FOC
3/14 Income Tax Workshop for International Students
3/8 All Nation's Lunch
3/8 Mayan Connection: Audio Conference with Mayan Experts in Belize
3/1 CORDV-116: PETS Project: Honoring Diversity in the Classroom
3/1 CORDV-006: Global Issues in Curriculum
February '02

 

2/28 CORDV-136: PETS Project: Serving Students with Special Needs--May we help YOU?
2/28 CORDV-008: Transitioning ESL Students into the Traditional Classroom
2/28 CORDV-001: Mayan Connection Updates
2/20 CORDV-135: PETS Project: Learning Styles and Beyond
2/15 Mayan Connection: Orientation to Travel in Guatemala
2/9 Vietnamese New Year Celebration
2/6 Lunch & Learn: The Lost Boys of the Sudan, Guest Speaker: Gatkuoth Kuich
2/5 CORDV-013: Cultural Considerations: Native Americans
2/3 CORDV-117: PETS Project: Teaching Adult Learners
2/2 All Nation's Luncheon
January '02

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1/25 CORDV-012: Cultural Considerations: Hispanic/Latino Populations
1/25 Mayan Connection: Herbal Medicines, Cindy Bloom
1/16 Lunch & Learn: Afghanistan: Exploring the Past, Present & Future
Guest Speaker: Abdullah Amini
1/15 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Commemorative Luncheon