Conference
The Center for Global Initiatives hosts and co-sponsors global events and conferences across campus and in our community. Of note are our recurring events that take place throughout the year, Global Project Showcase and International Coffee Hour.

April 2017
Rotary Peace Center Annual Spring Conference
The 2017 Duke-UNC Rotary Peace Conference theme is "Bridging Divides." Class XIV Rotary Peace Fellows will be presenting their research, sharing examples of hope, peace-making and positive change from every corner of the earth. To learn more, visit the Duke-UNC Rotary Peace website. Save Save Save Save Save Save
Find out more »GO! Global Orientation 2017
GO! Global Orientation on Culture + Ethics is designed to help students evaluate expectations, anticipate potential cultural and ethical challenges, prepare for engagement in communities, and develop intercultural competencies. This is a required event for all students who receive funding from the Center for Global Initiatives. Register online today! Save Save Save Save Save
Find out more »April 2018
GO! Global Orientation on Culture + Ethics
GO! Global Orientation on Culture + Ethics is designed to help students evaluate expectations, anticipate potential cultural and ethical challenges, prepare for engagement in communities, and develop intercultural competencies. First-time travelers and experienced globetrotters alike can benefit from session topics like Global Entrepreneurship, “Voluntourism,” Providing Healthcare Abroad and Decoding Culture in Education. The conference will include: Interactive workshops led by world-renowned faculty, staff and community members on the diverse contexts and challenges you may face while abroad; An intimate global connections…
Find out more »March 2019
GO! Global Orientation on Culture + Ethics
GO! Global Orientation on Culture + Ethics is designed to help students evaluate expectations, anticipate potential cultural and ethical challenges, prepare for engagement in communities, and develop intercultural competencies. First-time travelers and experienced globetrotters alike can benefit from session topics like Global Entrepreneurship, “Voluntourism,” Providing Healthcare Abroad and Decoding Culture in Education. The conference will include: Interactive workshops led by faculty, staff and community members on the diverse contexts and challenges you may face while abroad; An intimate global connections lunch…
Find out more »You can also find more global events at UNC Global and the campus-wide UNC events calendar.