Academic WorldQuest Championship Match — Who Will It Be This Year?
The fourth Tennessee Academic WorldQuest Championship Match is set for February 21st with ten teams ready to compete. WorldQuest is a flagship program of the Tennessee World Affairs Council and the 95 other members of the World Affairs Councils of America (WACA) network. It encourages high school students to develop an interest in global affairs and current events through study and a competition for four-student teams.
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.
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.
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.
Hear the Russian Ambassador on US-Russian Relations | Feb 1
Join us to hear Russian Ambassador to the U.S. Sergey Kislyak talk about “U.S.-Russian Relations: The Challenges of a New Era” at Belmont University on Monday evening, Feb 1st.
“A Changing Ireland in a Changing Europe” – Luncheon with Irish Ambassador
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.
“A Changing Ireland in a Changing Europe” – Luncheon with Irish Ambassador
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.