From Shocks to Shifts: Shoring Up Supply Chains in an Age of Trade Turbulence
April 30 at 7:30 am - 9:30 amBridging Borders: Your Guide to U.S. Immigration
April 30 at 5:00 pm - 7:00 pmConsular Conversations: Canada
May 30 at 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
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World Languages Week 2021
October 18, 2021 - October 22, 2021
World Languages Week 2021
The Center for Urban Language Teaching and Research (CULTR) is very excited to announce the 7th Annual World Languages Week is set for October 18-22 in a virtual format. Seize this opportunity as an attendee to explore the exciting opportunities tied to global skills.
This global career expo brings together organization representatives from businesses, non-profits, government, and education to connect with over 1,000 high school and college students about the global skills essential to their industries.
This year’s event will showcase diverse speaker panels and topics to highlight the value of language skills, cultural experiences, and DEI for all learners in the global economy.
Upcoming sessions for this event include representatives from:
- UPS
- FBI
- Truist
- Mercedes-Benz USA
- U.S. Department of State
- Peace Corps and many more
Register as an attendee today to see the value of global skills at work, develop new connections, and promote languages for all!
Event Schedule:
- Monday, October 18
12 – 1 PM EST : Welcome and Keynote
2 – 3 PM EST : Humanitarian Panel - Tuesday, October 19
12 – 1 PM EST : Study Abroad Scholarship Opportunities Panel
2 – 3 PM EST : Language Industry Panel - Wednesday, October 20
12 – 1 PM EST : Global Scholar Distinction Panel
2 – 3 PM EST : Voices from the Teaching Field Panel - Thursday, October 21
12 – 1 PM EST : IT & Global Business Panel
2 – 3 PM EST : Intercultural Competence Panel - Friday, October 22
12 – 1 PM EST : National Security Panel
2 – 3 PM EST : Diplomacy Panel