Calendar of Events

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Experience Costa Rica's finest exports: coffee and cacao. In partnership with local vendor Carytown Coffee & Tea, taste various Costa Rican coffee blends, Costa Rican chocolate, sugar cane bites, and more from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Tuesday, November 19 (while supplies last).

Join the Department of Geography, Environment, & Sustainability, Environmental Studies Program, and Global Studies Program for a lecture presented by Milena Cambronero, lecturer in natural resource management, The School for Field Studies (SFS), Costa Rica. This event is part of the Global Environmental Speaker Series and the 2024 International Education Week Pura Vida, Costa...

The 2024-25 Jepson Leadership Forum invites scholars and experts to discuss how division and polarization affect American democracy. We will explore how and why divisions have manifested historically and currently in the United States, focusing on their impact on justice, education, politics, culture, technology, and class. 

Students in the Popular Music Ensemble will perform original compositions created in the MSEN 100 class.

Join the Department of Religious Studies for talk with Dr. L. Juliana Claassens, faculty of theology at Stellenbosch University. The myriad ways in which the book of Jonah has found expression in art, music, and literature indicates just how deeply ingrained Jonah has become in the Western consciousness. This lecture proposes that the book of Jonah can be read as literature as the...

Dr. Juliana Martínez Franzoni from the University of Costa Rica gives a keynote talk on Costa Rica's perceived exceptionalism. Part of UR's observance of International Education Week 2024, with a focus on Costa Rica.

The 2024 IE Week Fair will feature more than a dozen stations featuring UR connections to Costa Rica. Fair presenters and topics to include: Study abroad in Costa Rica Children's literature Costa Rican cuisine Sustainability "What I love about Costa Rica" Community-based healthcare & public health Have a connection to Costa Rica that you'd like to present at the IEW Fair? Contact us!

In partnership with the Office of International Education, Dining Services presents the annual International Dinner on Wednesday, November 20, from 4-8 p.m. in the Heilman Dining Center. Celebrating the cuisine of Costa Rica, each station will feature a Pura Vida-inspired menu, while the center dining room will host a fresh beverage bar. 

Artists Guillermo Galindo and Richard Misrach present a lecture titled "Border Cantos: The Collaboration" about their exhibition "Border Cantos/Sonic Border," currently on view in the Harnett Museum of Art. Lecture is presented in the Queally Center, a reception and viewing of the exhibition follows the talk in the Harnett Museum in the Modlin Center. Free and open to everyone!