International teachers to attend University of Nevada, Reno for in-class training
Oct 10, 2011 Comments Off Web AdminTeaching fellows from 11 countries to improve skills and learn about United States through College of Education and Washoe County School District RENO, Nev. – The University of Nevada, Reno College of Education and the Northern Nevada International Center have partnered to host 20 teaching fellows from at least 11 different countries, Sept. 23 through Nov. ...
Continue ReadingA Diverse Northern Nevada Equals Greater Economic Development
Oct 3, 2011 Comments Off Web AdminBy. Todd Felts and Monica Thompson (Felts is a professor in the Reynolds School of Journalism at UNR and Thompson is a graduate student in the masters in interactive journalism program. Both work closely with the Northern Nevada International Center) On Oct. 6, the Northern Nevada International Center will honor Nancy Lee, a Cantonese interpreter, for her ...
Continue ReadingAnnouncing the 2011 Fall World Affairs Council Speaker Series
Sep 1, 2011 Comments Off Web AdminThe Northern Nevada International Center is pleased to announce the full program for the 2011 Fall World Affairs Council Speaker Series. Made possible with a sponsorship of the University of Nevada Associated Students (ASUN) ♦ Lucy’s Legacy: The Search for Human Origins September 22 Dr. Donald Johanson, presented by TMCC Dr. Johansen is one of the world’s leading paleoanthropologists. He discovered Lucy, ...
Continue ReadingLuis Navarro: US – Latin American Relations and the Opportunities in Trade, Migration and Investment
Jul 28, 2011 Comments Off Web AdminThe NNIC welcomes Luis Navarro who will discuss US – Latin American Relations and the Opportunities in Trade, Migration and Investment. The Northern Nevada International Center is pleased to welcome Luis Navarro for the August edition of the World Affairs Council Speaker Series 2011-2012. Mr. Navarro regularly speaks on topics such as the economic contribution by ...
Continue ReadingBishop Frank Nubuasah discusses the Church’s challenges and responses to AIDS in S. Africa
May 16, 2011 Comments Off Web AdminAs part of the World Affairs Council Speaker Series of 2010-2011 the Northern Nevada International Center (NNIC) proudly welcomes Rt. Rev Bishop Frank Nubuasah SVD, an esteemed lecturer on issues involving AIDS, orphans and refugees. Bishop Nubuasah believes that the greatest threat facing Africa and its people is HIV/AIDS and is seeking to find global ...
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