2016 Spotlight on Turkey – REGISTER NOW
This three part program provides teachers and principals the opportunity to learn about Turkey’s rich culture through a day-long seminar held in February, a summer study tour to Turkey and a fall public affairs program.
Event | U.S.-Japan Relations with Japan Consul-General Kinefuchi | Feb 23
Join us Tues. Feb 23rd for a conversation with Japan’s Consul-General Kinefuchi and Dr. James Auer on the topic: “US-Japan Relations: An Enduring Security Partnership Faces New Challenges.”
Event | U.S.-Japan Relations with Japan Consul-General Kinefuchi | Feb 23
Join us Tues. Feb 23rd for a conversation with Japan’s Consul-General Kinefuchi and Dr. James Auer on the topic: “US-Japan Relations: An Enduring Security Partnership Faces New Challenges.”
Your World Affairs Council is Bringing You the World
We are pleased to bring to your attention the hard work of your World Affairs Council which has resulted in a series of outstanding programs — and to ask that you, as a stakeholder in the global awareness prospects for your fellow citizens, get involved in the sustainability of this important work.
WorldQuest “GoFundMe” Page Launched
Your support is needed to make WorldQuest, an important global affairs awareness program, a reality. WorldQuest is a terrific program to encourage and educate students on what’s going on in their world. Through practice matches, quizzes and the championship finals they are inspired through a fun game with an important purpose — to know your world.
“What in the World?” Quiz – Answers/Winner – Week of Jan 25, 2016
Here are this week’s What in the World Quiz answers, the weekly winners and this month’s prize winner.
Join Us For A Town Hall with the Russian Ambassador | Feb 1
The US-Russian relationship is at a critical juncture and to help us understand the issues and policies the World Affairs Council is pleased to present an evening with Russian Ambassador Sergei Kislyak at Belmont University. Registration required.
Teachers, Students, Parents – Organize/Register A WorldQuest Team Now
Organize and register your four high school student team to compete in Academic WorldQuest State Championship Match on Feb 21st. Deadline: Feb 1st.
Join Us for Lunch with the Ambassador of Ireland | Jan 28
H.E. Anne Anderson, Ambassador of Ireland to the United States will talk about “Changing Ireland in a Changing Europe,” at lunch on the 28th. Limited Seating. Register Now.
“What in the World?” Quiz – Answers/Winner – Week of Jan 18, 2016
Here are this week’s What in the World Quiz answers and this week’s winners.