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May 6: WACC Distinguished Speaker Panel with Rodney Murray and Tom Tollerton

In an age when global cyber-attacks are increasingly prevalent, addressing security risks can be critical to a successful business or safe personal digital presence. We’ve all heard stories of international scams, hacks, breaches, and fraud involving computers and technology, but how much should you worry, and what should you do about it? Join WACC and DHG to find out.

April 20: YPWACC Virtual International Career Panel

Join YPWACC and UNC Charlotte to virtually network and hear several early-career professionals discuss the international elements of their careers in higher education, law, business, government, and nonprofits. The panelists will speak about their experiences and offer valuable advice to those about to enter the job market and pursue work in international fields.

April 6: WACC “HUNGER WARD” Documentary Screening & Discussion with Nicholas Kristof & Skye Fitzgerald

Join WACC for an exclusive documentary screening of Oscar® nominated HUNGER WARD followed by a conversation between Pulitzer Prize winning journalist Nicholas Kristof and Academy Award® nominated filmmaker Skye Fitzgerald. This unflinching look at the human-caused famine in Yemen follows health care workers in therapeutic feeding centers against the backdrop of a forgotten war.

Feb. 24: YPWACC Great Decisions With Dr. Dale Smith – The End of Globalization?

Join the Young Professionals as we discuss globalization with UNC Charlotte's Office of International Programs and Dr. Dale Smith, Professor and Chair in the Department of Global Studies. With protectionist policies becoming more prevalent, is globalization really at an end?

December 12: YPWACC Global Holiday Scavenger Hunt

Join the Young Professionals for an evening of virtual tours, games, and videos that reveal holiday traditions and scenic places from around the world!

November 19: YPWACC Speaker Spotlight with Tayo Rockson

Join the Young Professionals and UNC Charlotte for an evening of conversation with Tayo Rockson, author and expert on diversity, equity, and inclusion!

October 28: YPWACC International Trivia Game Night

Join the Young Professionals for an evening of friendly international trivia! Everyone is welcome for this virtual competition.

October 15: YPWACC International Graduate School Workshop

Join the Young Professionals for a panel and discussion on graduate school! Our experts from around the world will discuss how to pick an internationally-focused program, prepare a competitive application, get a degree abroad, and general tips for success.

September 1: TMS “Ask Me Anything” With Robert Pearson, Former U.S. Ambassador to Turkey

Have you ever wondered what it's really like to be an ambassador? Movies and media can often depict this senior foreign service career as glitz, glamour, and Bond-like intrigue, but join us on September 1st to hear from former US Ambassador to Turkey, Robert Pearson, to discuss what day-to-day on the ground life can entail. Ask him anything!

April 21: TMS Virtual International Career Panel

Join TMS and UNC Charlotte to virtually network and hear several early-career professionals discuss the international elements of their careers in higher education, law, business, government, and nonprofits. The panelists will speak about their experiences and offer valuable advice to those about to enter the job market and pursue work in international fields.

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