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Archive for February, 2009

Delegates from Latin America to study the Administration of Justice and the Rule of Law

Tuesday, February 17th, 2009

[ April 25th, 2009 to April 29th, 2009. ] The Northern Nevada International Center will be hosting 13 delegates, including Judges, Attorneys, a Vice Minister of Justice, a Press coordinator, and a Public prosecutor, from Latin America coming to Reno from April 25 – April 29, 2009. The delegation was invited to Reno as part of the International Visitors Leadership Program of the US [...]

Delegates from North Africa and the Near East to study Young Business and Economic Leaders: Enhancing Leadership Potential

Tuesday, February 17th, 2009

[ March 19th, 2009 to March 24th, 2009. ] The Northern Nevada International Center will be hosting eight delegates from North Africa and the Near East, coming to Reno from March 19- March 24, 2009.

The group is visiting Reno toget an overview of the social political and economic Origins of Federalism with particular attention to the free market economic system. They will be meeting [...]

Delegate from Italy to study Economic Journalism

Tuesday, February 17th, 2009

[ February 17th, 2009 to February 25th, 2009. ] The Northern Nevada International Center will be hosting one delegate from Italy, coming to Reno from February 22 to February 25, 2009.
The delegate will be meeting with multiple organizations and professionals in the community including:

Nevada Small Business Development Center
Reno Redevelopment Agency
Nevada Commission on Economic Development
Reno [...]

40-hour Health Care Interpreter Course by NITA

Monday, February 9th, 2009

To mark and celebrate its milestone first anniversary the Nevada Interpreters and Translators Association (NITA) sponsors and presents a unique Professional Development opportunity in Nevada for Health Care Interpreters.
This course is given over a five-week period, during one full day per week (all days are on a Saturday) and is meant to give prospective interpreters [...]

Moroccan Days (3): Savour Moroccan Sweets & Tea, see traditional Moroccan fashion!

Monday, February 9th, 2009

Moroccan Days (3) features a traditional Moroccan fashion show
Monday, February 23 will be the third installment of a six-part series about Morocco that began in October last year, continuing through April this year.  Fulbright Arabic teacher Siham El Farchi, from Morocco, will teach a class on how to prepare the famous, traditional Moroccan sweets and [...]

Open Forum in Reno with Ambassador Edward Rowell: from the Crisis in American Diplomacy to the New Era at ‘State’

Monday, February 9th, 2009

This article reflects on the recent visit to Reno by Ambassador Edward Rowell, who participated in a World Affairs Council Special Event, hosted by the Northern Nevada International Center.

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Reno, 22 Jan. 2009 – NNIC / As part of the World Affairs Council Speakers Series, Ambassador Edward [...]

The Rising Powers Series: Presentations and Public Forum Discussions

Friday, February 6th, 2009

With funding from the Nevada Humanities Committee, UNR’s Political Science Department and the Associated Students at UNR, the International Center is pleased to present a Rising Powers Series with speakers on China, India and Russia over the course of the next few months. Highly regarded experts in their respective fields brought to us by the [...]

Rising Powers: China / a World Affairs Council series presentation

Friday, February 6th, 2009

The Rising Powers Series
With funding from the Nevada Humanities Committee, UNR’s Political Science Department and the Associated Students at UNR, the International Center is pleased to present a Rising Powers Series with speakers on China, India and Russia over the course of the next few months. Highly regarded experts in their respective fields brought to [...]

Rising Powers: India / a World Affairs Council series presentation

Thursday, February 5th, 2009

RISING POWERS – INDIA: one in a series of presentation by highly regarded experts in their respective fields brought to us by the World Affairs Council will discuss the notion of a possible seachange in the way the world works, and how US foreign policy might adapt to these changes.

Delegates from the Kyrgyz Republic to study Managers of Local Radio Stations

Wednesday, February 4th, 2009

[ February 3rd, 2009 to February 8th, 2009. ] The Northern Nevada International Center will be hosting three delegates from Kyrgyz Republic, coming to Reno from February 4- February 8, 2009.
This group will be meeting with multiple organizations and professionals in the community including:

Lazer Radio;
SNCAT Media Center;
Lotus Radio, KOZZ; and
Reynolds School of Journalism.

For more information, please contact Jenny Bishop, Program Coordinator, via email jbishop@nnic.org