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Upcoming Events: Spring 2026
- International Speaker Series (Event 1)
- Presentation title: “What’s an Emperor to a Monk? Political Independence in the monastic micro-state of Mount Athos”
- Event time: Thursday, April 23, 10-11:30am
- Event location: PCC Sylvania Campus, CC Cafeteria
- Read the presentation summary, speaker bio, and register for International Speaker Series (Event 1)
- This event is open to all PCC faculty, staff, and students. Please consider sharing with your classes! Note for PT faculty only: a participation stipend is available for PT faculty who register and attend the event; limited to 15 applicants and awarded on a first-come, first-served basis. Please indicate your interest in the registration form.
- PCC Internationalization Grants due Friday, May 1, 2026
- Learn more about the PCC Internationalization Grants, including eligibility and guidelines, and access the 2025-2026 grant application form.
- Northwest International Education Association (NIEA) Spring 2026 Workshop
- Event time: Friday, May 15, time TBA
- Event location: PCC Cascade Campus, location TBA, and online hybrid
- Presentation related to workshop theme “Strategic Internationalization at Home” with a focus on sustainability and global resilience.
- Register for the NIEA Spring 2026 Workshop
- This event is open to all PCC faculty and staff. Note for PT faculty only: a participation stipend is available for PT faculty who register and attend the event; limited to 15 applicants and awarded on a first-come, first-served basis. Please indicate your interest in the registration form.
- International Speaker Series (Event 2)
- Presentation title: “The EU’s Arctic policy – Europe’s northern neighborhood”
- Event time: Monday, May 18, 12-1:30pm
- Event location: PCC Sylvania Campus, CC Cafeteria
- Read the presentation summary, speaker bio, and register for International Speaker Series (Event 2)
- This event is open to all PCC faculty, staff, and students. Please consider sharing with your classes! Note for PT faculty only: a participation stipend is available for PT faculty who register and attend the event; limited to 15 applicants and awarded on a first-come, first-served basis. Please indicate your interest in the registration form.
Mini-Grants
Add an Internationalization project to one of your classes and receive a $750 mini-grant! Applications for the 2025-2026 academic year are now open and are due on May 1, 2026. Go to the mini-grant page for application information.
Speed Culturing
We have a variety of ways to connect your students with International students, including the traditional Speed Culturing, Zoom Speed Culturing, and Penpals. See the links above?for details, and for a link to sign up. Also, check out the ?Talk Time Cafe and ESOL Club.
International Events outside of PCC (some online and some in person):
- World Oregon
- University of Washington
- PSU Asian Studies
- PSU Japanese Studies
- U of 0 Center for Asian and Pacific Studies (CAPS)
- International Studies Association – Virtual Events
- Ukraine-related Events
- East-West Center (Hawaii)
- University of Hawaii
- UNESCO
- World Affairs Council
- National Committee on North Korea
- 38 North (North Korea)
