Events
17 Nov, 2009 Tuesday
Taking Your Business Global Through Foreign Partners12pm to 1:30pm
106-107 Henry Center
Presented by Andrew Mangan, Executive Director, United States Business Council for Sustainable Development
04 Nov, 2009 Wednesday
Carolyn Smart - A Poetry Reading7pm to 8pm
RCAH Theater (basement of Snyder-Phillips Hall)
Her poems have appeared in over 100 magazines and anthrologies, and her long poem, "The Sound of the Birds" was runner-up for the National Magazine Award in 1993. She is the head of the creating writing program at Queen's University.
03 Nov, 2009 Tuesday
Ce Qui'il Faut Pour Vivre - The Necessities of Life7:30pm to 9pm
East Lansing Hannah Community Center
Far from his home and family, Tivii an ailing Inuit hunter (played by the briliant Natar Ungalaaq of The Fast Runner, feels utter despiar while recuperating from tuberculosis in a Quebec hospital. When he forges an unlikely friendship with a young boy who acts as his translator, Tivii experiences rebirth, acceptance of others and hope.
20 Oct, 2009 Tuesday
Lansing's International Port of Entry and Foreign Trade Zone12pm to 1:30pm
106-107 Henry Center
Presented by Robert Selig, Executive Director, Capital Region International Airport
14 Oct, 2009 Wednesday
Come Celebrate Canada's Thanksgiving5pm to 8pm
303 International Center
Thanksgiving Day in Canada has been a holiday on the second Monday of October since 1957. It is a chance for people to give thanks for a good harvest and other fortunes in the past year. Please join the Canadian Studies Center for a traditional Thanksgiving dinner with all the trimmings in Room 303 International Center
24 Sep, 2009 Thursday
E-researching Canada, eh?12pm to 1:30pm
305 International Center
The Canadian Studies Brown Bag Luncheon Series presents Mike Unsworth, Canadian Studies librarian, will demonstrate several online databases that provide excellent resources for Canadian Studies researchers. He'll discuss news aggregators such as Lexis-Nexis, Factiva, and Ethnic Newswatch as well a discipline-specific tools. Statistics Canada resources will also be highlighted. Mike has been Canadian Studies librarian since 1995 and has received Embassy research grants on the World War II Japanese balloon attack on Canada, Canadian garbage in Michigan, and a tribute to the National Film Board of Canada at the East Lansing Film Festival.
22 Sep, 2009 Tuesday
Basic Guide to Exporting12pm to 1:30pm
106-107 Henry Center
Presented by Doug Barry, Senior International Trade Specialist, United States Department of Commerce
09 Sep, 2009 Wednesday
Trade North AmericaAll day event
Detroit Marriott Renaissance Center
Opportunities for New and Experienced Exporters. Keynote speakers include, John Engler, President of the National Association of Manufacturers, Gary Locke, United States Secretary of Commerce, Robert Noble, Consul General of Canada and Vicente Sanchez Ventura, Consul of Mexico
01 Jul, 2009 Wednesday
Celebrate Canada Day with the Canadian Studies Center8:30am to 9:45am
303 International Center
14 Apr, 2009 Tuesday
Filipinos in Canada and the United States: Socioeconomic Comparisons12pm to 1:30pm
204 International Center
Canadian Studies Brown Bag luncheon series presents Professor Joe Darden, Department of Geography. Dessert will be served. Please RSVP enyart@msu.edu
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