CLA INTERNSHIP EVENT: LET YOUR JOURNEY BEGIN New!*

CLA INTERNSHIP EVENT: LET YOUR JOURNEY BEGIN New!*
*Tuesday, September 27, 2011
**10:00 am – 2:00 pm*
*5th floor,* *Science Teaching and Student Services Building (STSS)
Cost: FREE
Registration encouraged via GoldPASS*
This event is open to all CLA students and recent alumni (within one year of
graduation date). Employers at this event will have *approximately 80
internships available*! In addition to talking with employer
representatives, students can also talk to CLA's professional career
counselors, peer advisors, and fellow students who've done internships. This
event is also an opportunity to develop networking skills and get advice.
Employers attending will have both nonprofit and for-profit opportunities
available. Please note that you'll want to present yourself well at this
event. Dress professionally and bring copies of your resume.


For more information and a detailed list of employers attending search the
‘Career Events’ section on GoldPASS. Register by searching the ‘Career
Events’ section on GoldPASS.

Events for September 2011

Prescription Overload: Managing Med-9/2
The Architecture of Erginoglu & Çalislar, Istanbul, Turkey, Rapson HGA Gallery, Goldstein Museum of Design, U of M, St. Paul Campus-9/6
Harry Shearer's THE BIG UNEASY screening-9/8
Land of Three Faiths Voices of Ancient Mediterranean Jews, Christians, and Muslims, Wesley Church-9/9
Greek Comedy and Tragedy Today-Frameworks Lecture Series-FREE-9/9
A Neighborhood of Raingardens-9/9
The Great Celestial Abstraction: Chinese Art in the 21st Century-9/10
Remembering 9/11: A Performance and Community Dialogue-FREE-9/11
What's Causing Higher and More Volatile Food Prices Around the World?-9/12
Tunisian Perspectives on Immigration, Race and Ethnicity: Past and Present-9/13
Indirect Land Use Change Conference-9/14
Why Asia, Why Singapore, Why Not?-9/15
Humanist Impulses in Traditional Chinese Thought-9/15
Selecting Judges, English Style: Are There Lessons for the US?-9/15
Holocaust Envy and "Enjoyment"of the Holocaust-9/15
China Insights-Unsettling Consequences-9/15
Green Fire: Aldo Leopold and a Land Ethic for Our Time-9/16
The Politics of Famine and Displacement in the Horn of Africa-9/19
The Hero Confronts the Marvels of the West: Violence and the Fantastic in the Conquest of al-Andalus-9/19
Four Fish: The Future of the Last Wild Food-9/20
Not His Mother's Son? Genealogy and Elite Identity in Andalusian Historiography-9/20
Nuruddin Farah Reading-9/20
Learning Abroad Fall Fair-9/21
Victorian Individuality, Socialism, and the Sacrifice of the Self-9/27
Coal, Climate, Health: Broadening the Public Dialogue on Energy Policy-9/28
Pockets Neighborhoods: Creating Small Scale Community in Large Scale World-9/28
STEP UP! Allies for Women's Equity (Part 1)-9/29
GM seeds, Agricultural Deskilling and the (new) Problem of the Peasantry-9/29
Slovenia and the EU in the Global World, Twenty Years Later-9/29

International Disaster Simulation

Volunteers & role-players needed for international disaster simulation August 26-27




Learn & Put into Practice Humanitarian Skills: Disaster Simulation Flyer 30 Jun 2011 v2.pdf

Understand common good practice, minimum standards and how to improve the effectiveness and accountability of humanitarian program implementation Achieve humanitarian-based outcomes by using resources efficiently and effectively Develop collaborative skills, coordinating people and organizations at times of heightened complexity and risk Operate safely and securely in a pressured and changing environment Develop personal management and leadership skills in a two-day "International Disaster Simulation"



August 26 - 27, 2011 (This overnight event starts at 9am on Friday and ends Saturday at noon)

Phillippo Scout Reservation

Cannon Falls, MN

(40mins south of Minneapolis)



Please Contact: Eric James, ericj(at)archq.org, Bill Stauffer, stauf005(at)umn.edu or Sarah Kessler, sarahkesler(at)visi.com

Events for July 2011

Lund Food Holdings, Inc. Mergers & Acquisitions; 07/07
Family Unity in U.S. Immigration Policy; 07/07
Health Care: Model for Change; 07/11
US and German Health Care; 07/11
Health Improvement Program: Edible Gardens Tour; 07/12
Mounties, Margaritas and Minnesota; 07/12
Impact of Male Perpetrated Rape Lesbian Identity Development; 07/13
University of Minnesota Farmers Market; 07/13
No Place Called Home; 07/14-07/ 17
Panel Discussion following performance of Street Scene; 07/17

Events in June

One Health Leadership in a Global Setting, 6/9
Sustainability Film Series: Ghost Bird Encore Screening, 6/9
The Global Impact of Food Protection and Defense, 6/10
Beyond Peacocks and Paisleys opening reception, 6/10
"Smart Health Care: Looking at Germany (TV Special), 6/10
The North Coast Nosh, 6/10
Armenians and Turkey's Lingering Past-Program airing on MNChannel, 6/13
Environmental Sustainability and Conflict Summer Institute, 6/27
Ensuring Equity on the Road to Electronic Health Record Implementation, 6/28

Events in May

Contemporary American Assimilation: Context and Consequences, 5/2
MN Int'l Relations Colloquium Presents Prof. James Robinson (Harvard University), 5/2
U.S. and German Health Care, 5/2
Health Care: Models for Change, 5/3
Screening of "Tibet in Song" Documentary, 5/3
"Truck Farm" Film Screening, 5/3
Perspectives on Invisible Learning, 5/4
Jeff Gillman discusses "How the Government Got in Your Backyard", 5/4
The Dream of the Turquoise Bee, Culture Diplomacy in Tibet, 5/4
Tongues Untied: GLBTQ People of Color, 5/5
MBA Networking Information Session, 5/5
Migration, Integration and Discourse in Europe, 5/6
Water and Agriculture in the 21st Century, 5/6
Brazil: country of the present, 5/6
15th Lavender Celebration & Awards Ceremony, 5/6
The Other Side of Korean Adoption, 5/6
KIPO! World Premiere, 5/6
One Heart, One Mind, One Universe, 5/8
Celebrate See America/National Tourism Week, 5/10
Greenscreen: A student grown film night, 5/12
World Language Day 2011, 5/17
IATP Book Club: Food Justice by Robert Gottlieb and Anupama Joshi, 5/17
Global Justice and Human Rights Trials: Kathryn Sikkink, 5/23
Integrative Global Leadership: Leading Across Boundaries for the Common Good, 5/24
Resolving Conflict Across Cultures, 5/24

Global Studies Speed Networking Event!

Have you ever thought “What kind of job can I get with a Global
Studies major?"? For many students like you self this question
creates
anxiety and confusion. The fact that our students can work in
numerous
exciting fields is exciting but also overwhelming. Because of this,
Global Studies Advising is hosting a "Speed Networking" event in
April.

The idea is a spin-off of Speed Dating where students will have a
limited amount of time to talk to each of alumni in successful fields
such as business, government, education and nonprofit organizations.
This event will help to answer these questions and provide clarity.

Damico's will be provided. Please let us know if you will be able to
attend. RSVP if you would like to have Damico’s Box Dinner at
igsp...@umn.edu

Our alumni and guests will be there to give tips and advice on how to
get involved within their field. Careers and organizations that will
be represented include:

- Project Coordinator at Solarflow Energy
-HR Generalist at Ecolab Inc
-President at KNOCK Inc (Marketing Firm)
-Enrollment Specialist at Learning Abroad Center UMN
-Manager of Daily Operations at Mano a Mano International
-International Education
-Non-Profit Outreach Coordinator at HandsOn Twin Cities
-Community Organizer at Longfellow Community Council
-Two Global Studies Professors at University of Minnesota
-Account Executive at Crystal Global Information Technology
-Project Manager Translation Service at Boston Scientific
-Nonprofit and Business Management

Details:

What: Global Studies Speed Networking Event
When: Wednesday April 20, 2010 from 6-7:30pm
Where: Room 1210 in Heller Hall, West Bank of the University of
Minnesota

Thanks! We are excited to meet each of you personally.
Looking forward to seeing you there,

Jilla Nadimi and Bryan Kuzel (Advisors Global Studies)