UNC Charlotte will celebrate International Education Week Nov. 16-20, and a highlight of the observance will be a presentation by Tayo Rockson at 6 p.m., Thursday, Nov. 19.
Rockson is a diversity and inclusion speaker and author of “Use Your Difference to Make a Difference: How to Connect and Communicate in a Cross-Cultural World.” As someone who has lived on four continents, Rockson is an authority in communicating effectively across cultures. He hosts the number one cross-cultural podcast in the world, and his podcast was recently ranked as the number two business podcast in the world by Entrepreneur and CIO. Register to attend this virtual presentation; individuals who sign up to attend will receive a link to the Zoom presentation. The Office of Identity, Equity and Engagement and the Young Professionals of the World Affairs Council of Charlotte are collaborating to host Rockson’s presentation.
The UNC Charlotte Office of International Programs, along with campus partners, presents the University’s annual International Education Week. A calendar of activities, virtual events and workshops designed to promote cultural awareness as well as to highlight the many international opportunities available to the campus community is on the web.