Events
- Date:
- Thursday, 17 Sep 2026
- Time:
- 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
- Location:
- Location TBD
- Department:
- Japan Center for Michigan Universities
Interested in studying abroad in Shiga, Japan?
Visit the JCMU table at the Northern Michigan University (NMU) Study Abroad Fair to find out more information about our programs, learn about funding opportunities, and discuss how a JCMU program could fit into your academic plan!
If you are unable to attend the fair, schedule an advising appointment to talk with a JCMU program coordinator.
- Date:
- Thursday, 17 Sep 2026
- Time:
- 10:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
- Location:
- EMU Student Center
- Department:
- Japan Center for Michigan Universities
Interested in studying abroad in Shiga, Japan?
Visit the JCMU table at the Eastern Michigan University (EMU) Study Abroad Fair to find out more information about our programs, learn about funding opportunities, and discuss how a JCMU program could fit into your academic plan!
If you are unable to attend the fair, schedule an advising appointment to talk with a JCMU program coordinator.
- Date:
- Thursday, 17 Sep 2026
- Time:
- 3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
- Location:
- Zoom
- Department:
- Office for Education Abroad
Debunking the top misconceptions about education abroad.
- Date:
- Thursday, 17 Sep 2026
- Time:
- 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
- Location:
- Wells Hall B-117, 619 Red Cedar Rd.
- Department:
- Asian Studies Center
A public screening featuring Etgar Keret: Based on a True Story alongside a selection of short films, offering a dynamic exploration of Israeli literature, storytelling, and visual culture.
In his short stories, Israeli writer Etgar Keret mixes fantasy and reality. His own life story also comes across as a modern fairy tale. In this hybrid documentary, the filmmakers investigate why storytelling is essential for Keret's survival.
Vered Weiss is Assistant Professor at the Center for Integrative Studies in the Arts and Humanities at Michigan State University and a core faculty member of the Serling Institute.
- Date:
- Friday, 18 Sep 2026
- Time:
- 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.
- Location:
- Zoom
- Department:
- Office for Education Abroad
This session is for anyone interested in studying abroad but isn't sure where to start!
Topics covered include:
- Benefits of Education Abroad
- Things to Consider
- Program Types
- Cost Factors and Program Fees
- Scholarships and Funding
- Navigating the Website
- Searching for Programs
- Health, Safety and Security
At the end there will be a Q&A session where you can ask us any questions you may have.
- Date:
- Friday, 18 Sep 2026
- Time:
- 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
- Location:
- International Center, Room 115
- Department:
- Office for International Students and Scholars
In-person OPT Presentation.
- Date:
- Friday, 18 Sep 2026
- Time:
- 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
- Location:
- Zoom
- Department:
- Office for Education Abroad
During spring break students can learn about the culture of the Central American country of Belize while also participating in a community engagement project.
Visit Community Engagement, Society and Culture in Belize for more details
Information Meeting:
- September 18, 2026
- 3:00 pm
- Zoom: https://msu.zoom.us/j/98341582013
- Meeting ID: 983 4158 2013
- Passcode: Belize
- Date:
- Friday, 18 Sep 2026
- Time:
- 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
- Location:
- People's Park
- Department:
- African Studies Center
The African Student Organizations and African Studies Center invite you to join us in welcoming new students, scholars, and visitors to the MSU community with food, music, and fun activities!
- Date:
- Friday, 18 Sep 2026
- Time:
- 3:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
- Location:
- International Center Room 303
- Department:
- Asian Studies Center
Featuring MSP Founding Coordinator Mohammed Ayoob
Join the Muslim Studies Program in celebrating its 20th anniversary and reflecting on two decades of interdisciplinary teaching, research, and outreach focused on Muslim societies and communities around the world. The event will feature Mohammed Ayoob, the program's founding coordinator and University Distinguished Professor Emeritus of International Relations, as the program commemorates its history and contributions to the MSU community. The Muslim Studies Program was established at MSU in 2006.
- Date:
- Tuesday, 22 Sep 2026
- Time:
- 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
- Location:
- OC Habitat
- Department:
- Japan Center for Michigan Universities
Interested in studying abroad in Shiga, Japan?
Visit the JCMU table at the Oakland University (OU) Fall 2026 Study Abroad Fair to find out more information about our programs, learn about funding opportunities, and discuss how a JCMU program could fit into your academic plan!
If you are unable to attend the fair, schedule an advising appointment to talk with a JCMU program coordinator.