Tuesday, September 20, 2011

INTERNATIONAL CENTER NEWS

The International Center (IC) joins IU’s faculty and staff in welcoming all students to campus. It is refreshing to see new, returning students, and visiting scholars as well as feeling the energy that everyone brings to IU. As classes get started and the students settle on their daily schedules, we wish you all a successful fall semester.

Language Conversation Clubs
The International Center provides a venue for international and domestic students who are interested in practicing other languages. Below is a listing of the ones having practice sessions at the center.
·         English – Wednesdays and Fridays – 1:00–3:00 p.m.
·         Kazakh Conversation Club–Mondays–– 4:15–5:00 p.m.
·         Korean Conversation Club–Tuesdays–– 7:00–8:00 p.m.
·         Japanese Conversation Club–Wednesdays–– 5:30–7:00 p.m.
·         Chinese Conversation Club–Fridays–– 5:30–6:30 p.m.
·         Mongolian Conversation Club –– day/time TBA

2011 Student Success Seminars--Successful Involvement on Campus
Come by each Tuesday for tips from different campus experts on how to get the most out of your college experience. This is the first of eight sessions. This first session will be facilitated by Steve Veldkamp—Assistant Dean and Director, Student Life and Learning. For more information contact Andrea Maltese at 812-855-5711. Seating limited to first 50 attendees. Find more information on Facebook by searching for "IU Counseling and Psychological Services".
Dates: Tuesdays, beginning September 27th through November 15th
Time: 12:00-1:00 p.m.
Location: Wells Library Room, E174 (between glass doors on south entrance).

18th Annual Lotus World Music & Arts Festival
The annual Lotus World Music & Arts Festival presents music from around the world, an interactive Arts Village, street parades, and more. For more information please visit www.lotusfest.org .
Dates: Thursday-Sunday, September 22nd-25th
Location: Various downtown Bloomington venues
Admission: Free and ticketed events
Leo R. Dowling International Center
111 South Jordan Avenue.  Bloomington, Indiana  47405
Phone: (812) 855-9086  |  Fax: (812) 855-7111  |   Email: intlcent@indiana.edu

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