Civic Education for Youth: October 16th-20th

This group visiting New Hampshire will include 10 youth engagement practitioners from Poland to learn about how the state encourages young people to get involved in their communities.  

US Judicial System: October 23rd

The group of 5 judicial officials from Haiti will do a day trip to New Hampshire to learn about our court systems.  Meetings and tours at the State and Federal Courts will highlight this quick trip to the state.  Conversations on how these systems are similar and different will allow the group to learn more about the decentralized nature of our systems and what the best practices are.

Preventing and Confronting Domestic Abuse and Violence: October 30th-November 2nd

New Hampshire will play host to a group of 15 domestic violence prevention specialist from the Near East and North Africa.  The group will have the opportunity to meet with a wide range of non-profit, educational, media, and governmental agencies to learn about ways to combat domestic and sexual violence.  Conversations on public private partnerships and how they benefit all partners will be a main focus.

HOSTS NEEDED FOR SNHU THANKSGIVING BREAK

Seeking Hosts for SNHU’s Thanksgiving Hosts Program

 Southern New Hampshire University is seeking hosts willing to invite pairs of international students to join your family’s Thanksgiving celebration. If you are interested in inviting two or more international students to join your family’s Thanksgiving celebration, please complete the host family application at the SNHU website (click on the International Student link on the top of the opening page, then on the International Student Services link on the left, then ISS Forms and Resources) and return it by November 2^nd to Debbie Donnelly at SNHU at d.donnelly@snhu.edu or ISS Office, 2500 N. River Rd., Manchester, NH 03106. 

This is a truly wonderful opportunity for all who are involved.  Please consider opening up your home to share this day when we give thanks for all that is good in our lives. 

Join the SNHU Business School and Study Abroad Office for the following events looking at the rise of China.

October 22^nd, Monday: 3 to 5pm  

China’s cultural and political milieu

•          Civilization state and Confucianism
•          Political system in contemporary China

October 23^rd, Tuesday  1:00 to 3:00 pm

China’s political economy system

•          Developmental path
•          Current transition and reforms

October 24^th, Wednesday: 5pm-7:00pm

Belt and Road Initiative

•          Origins and geopolitical meaning
•          Current developments and obstacles

October 25^th, Thursday 1:00-3:00 pm

China and the Global Shift

•          Global economic and political changes
•          China’s foreign policies and globalization

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