Benificial Conferences or Workshops

A June 2-4, 2010 program in Denver for international business and entrepreneurship faculty to develop a course in international entrepreneurship, globalize their entrepreneurship course, teach an international business course from an entrepreneurial perspective or conduct research in international entrepreneurship, and for directors of entrepreneurship centers who wish to internationalize their programs. It will be hosted by UC Denver CIBER and co-sponsered by BYU and Indiana University CIBERs. Those attending will need to fill out the registration form.

All FDIB CIBER Conferences

FDIB conferences focus on a specific emphasis within international business or on a geographic region. Faculty study abroad programs also exist in a variety of disciplines and settings. More information on the various formats and opportunities are available through CIBER.

The RMCIBER sponsored one faculty member from the network to attend this FDIB. Attendees spent two weeks studying the dynamic growth of China's two leading economic regions: the Yangtze River Delta and the Pearl River Delta/ Hong Kong.

Whether managers are finding markets in Asia, Africa, Europe, or Latin America, speaking the local languages and knowing the cultural terrain can make or break a deal. But how do we teach these skills, especially to adult learners? Come to Kansas City to chart new directions in research and share ideas and best practives for teaching language and culture to business professionals.

Title VI 50th Anniversary Conference was held in Washington D.C. to highlight historical impact and current and future programs and activities of all Title VI legislative programs via the U.S. Departmentof Education. Keynote address by Madeleine Albright.