Update: World Affairs Council Nominee Selected for National Conference Scholarship
CONGRATULATIONS to Ms. Meredith Kilburn of Lipscomb University who was selected by the World Affairs Councils of America for a scholarship to the National Conference in Washington, D.C., November 11-13, 2015.
“What in the World” Quiz Tests Current Events Knowledge
The Tennessee World Affairs Council launched the “What in the World” current events quiz this week as part of its educational outreach programs aimed to inspire greater interest in global developments.
World Affairs Council Nominates Lipscomb Undergrad to National Conference
This year the Tennessee World Affairs Council (TN WAC) announced Meredith Kilburn, a senior at Lipscomb University, was its nominee for the 2015 conference scholarship program.
International Jobs/Careers Panel – Nov 5th – Nashville
Among the regular programs presented by the Tennessee World Affairs Council are opportunities to connect specialists from a broad spectrum of global affairs occupations with people, especially students, who want to know more about jobs and careers in the international arena.
World Affairs Council Welcomes Ms. Samar Ali to the Board of Directors
Tennessee’s World Affairs Council announced today that Ms. Samar S. Ali, distinguished local attorney and former Assistant State Commissioner for International Affairs, has been elected to the Board of Directors.
World Affairs Councils of America Weekly News – Sep 21
The World Affairs Councils of America provides a weekly update of news around the network of Councils.
World Affairs Council Announces 2015-2016 Academic WorldQuest HS Program
The TN WAC is organizing a WorldQuest competition for Tennessee high school students to encourage global affairs awareness education.
World Affairs Council Welcomes Mayor Karl Dean to Board of Directors
Mayor Karl Dean has been elected to the Board of Directors of the Tennessee World Affairs Council, a nonpartisan educational organization that seeks to promote better understanding of international developments.
World Affairs Councils of America National Conference Scholarship Testimonial
Apply by September 25th for the undergrad scholarship to the National Conference of the World Affairs Councils of America. Read this student testimonial for more information.
World Affairs Town Hall Provides Afghan Conflict Context
A Council Town Hall at Belmont featured General Keith Huber, US Army (Ret), on the topic of “Afghanistan in Context.” Here’s the story.