International Education Week

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International Education Week (IEW) is an opportunity to celebrate the benefits of international education and exchange worldwide. IEW helps promote programs that prepare students for a global environment and attract future leaders from abroad to study, learn, and exchange experiences.



IEW 2025 Events

Wednesday, November 12, 2025 | 1:30PM – 4:30PM Ìý
Kickoff Event : Internship & Study Abroad Fair – Jupiter Campus, SR-149, Back of the BurrowÌý

Stop by the Internship & Study Abroad Fair to learn about global internships and study abroad programs. Hosted by the Âé¶¹¾«Æ·ÊÓÆµCareer Center and Education Abroad, this event is your chance to gain international experience while earning academic or professional credit. Ìý

Thursday, November 13, 2025 | 10:30AM – 2:00PM Ìý
Kickoff Event : Study Abroad Fair – Boca Raton Campus, Social Science Building Rotunda (SO-44)Ìý

Join us to explore study abroad opportunities around the world. Meet Education Abroad advisors, connect with program leaders, and discover how you can turn your travel dreams into academic reality.Ìý Ìý

Monday, November 17, 2025 | 6:30PM – 10:00PMÌý
Winter Around the World – Global Programming - Live Oak FullÌý

This event will highlight different heritages and cultures of the Americas, the Caribbean, Africa, and Asia while celebrating the winter and holiday season. Ìý

Monday, November 17, 2025 | 11:30AM – 1:00PMÌý
Global Ambassador Tabling – Boca Raton Campus, BreezewayÌý

Stop by the Breezeway to meet our Global Ambassadors and learn about International Education Week events and global engagement opportunities offered by the Center for Global Engagement. Discover ways to get involved and celebrate FAU’s vibrant international community! Ìý

Tuesday, November 18, 2025 | 11:30AM – 12:30PM Ìý
Info & Recruitment Session: Florida International Leadership Conference (FILC) 2026Ìý- Gladys Davis Pavilion, DP-49, Rm. 101Ìý

CGE will select 10 students representing Florida Atlantic at FILC 2026 (March 27–29, 2026). This exciting conference brings together international and study abroad students from across Florida to build leadership skills and create lifelong global connections. At this session, you’ll learn about past FILC experiences, what to expect, and how to apply.

Tuesday, November 18, 2025 | 4:00PM – 5:30PMÌý
IEI & Global Owls Taste of Nations, UN-31 The Palms Multipurpose RoomÌý

Join the Global Owls student organization and IEI’s Conversation Club for global cuisines and share stories from around the world! Come ready to explore new tastes and have conversations about food!

Wednesday, November 19, 2025 | 2:00PM – 3:30PM Ìý
Let’s Talk with CAPS – Gladys Davis Pavilion, DP-49, Rm. 101Ìý

Join us as we create a safe space for both international and domestic students to share, connect, & recharge through conversations and activities. Free pizzas will be provided! Ìý

Thursday, November 20, 2025 | 9:30AM – 11:00AM Ìý
International Friends Program Beach Cleanup – South Beach Park, Boca RatonÌý

The International Friends Program (IFP) is partnering with Gumbo Limbo Nature Center to host a Beach Cleanup at South Beach Park! Come make a positive impact on our local environment while connecting with fellow students and community members. Let’s give back to nature and keep our beaches beautiful! All cleanup supplies will be provided.ÌýFor IFP members only. Ìý

Thursday, November 20, 2025 | 10:00AM – 2:00PMÌý
Summer Faculty-Led Program Launch Event – Boca Raton Campus, BreezewayÌý

Join us to explore FAU’s Summer Faculty-Led Study Abroad Programs! Meet professors leading the trips, learn how to earn Âé¶¹¾«Æ·ÊÓÆµcredits abroad, and discover how you can use financial aid to make your global experience possible. Don’t miss this chance to plan your summer adventure and travel the world with FAU! Ìý

Thursday, November 20, 2025
International Education Week Reception and Award Ceremony (By Invitation Only)Ìý

Join us in celebrating international education exchange activities and accomplishments, and in recognizing the contributions of our globally engaged faculty, staff, students, and scholars. Light refreshments will be served. Ìý

Friday, November 21, 2025 | 2:00PM – 3:00PMÌý
Global Coffee Hour – Colombia – Majestic Palm Room, Student UnionÌý

Global Coffee Hour is a monthly event sponsored by ISS, Global Owls, and Global Programming. Each Global Coffee Hour highlights a specific country by offering snacks or beverages from that region and this time it’s Colombia. It is an excellent opportunity for students to showcase their traditions while others enjoy a meaningful global experience.Ìý Ìý

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