Upcoming Events

September 5: WACC Speaker Series with Ryan Crocker, U.S. Career Ambassador to Afghanistan, Iraq, Pakistan, Syria, Kuwait, and Lebanon (1993-2012)

Join the World Affairs Council of Charlotte on September 5th as we host esteemed U.S. diplomat, Ambassador Ryan Crocker. Crocker has served 6-terms as a U.S. Ambassador during some of the most tumultuous times in U.S. history with the Middle East. President Obama called him out of retirement in 2011 to serve as Ambassador to Afghanistan, and President George W. Bush awarded him with the Presidential Medal of Freedom.

September 5: WACC Speaker Series with Ryan Crocker, U.S. Career Ambassador to Afghanistan, Iraq, Pakistan, Syria, Kuwait, and Lebanon (1993-2012)2024-07-31T01:08:59-04:00

September 4: WACC Private Dinner with U.S. Ambassador Ryan Crocker (1993-2012)

Join the World Affairs Council of Charlotte on Tuesday, September 5th in the elegant King Room at Providence Day School for a small-group conversation over a gourmet dinner with top U.S. diplomat, Ambassador Ryan Crocker. 

September 4: WACC Private Dinner with U.S. Ambassador Ryan Crocker (1993-2012)2024-07-31T01:09:01-04:00

July 19: TMS – Charlotte’s 6th Annual YP Mixer at The Fillmore

Network with hundreds of young professionals while learning more about and connecting with 50 local nonprofit organizations and leaders.

July 19: TMS – Charlotte’s 6th Annual YP Mixer at The Fillmore2024-07-31T01:09:03-04:00

June 20: TMS Global Social at Big Ben British Pub

Join The Magellan Society (the Young Professionals of the World Affairs Council of Charlotte) at Big Ben Pub for a British-inspired evening on Wednesday, June 20th. Come network and mingle with other internationally-minded Charlotteans over a pint!

June 20: TMS Global Social at Big Ben British Pub2024-07-31T01:09:06-04:00

June 13: SOLD OUT – WACC Annual Meeting with Tate Nurkin

Join the World Affairs Council of Charlotte for our Annual Meeting as we host Tate Nurkin, founder of OTH Intelligence Group. He will share his thoughts on "China, Innovation and the Future of US-China Defense Competition."

June 13: SOLD OUT – WACC Annual Meeting with Tate Nurkin2024-07-31T01:09:08-04:00

April 30: TMS Global Spotlight Series: “Why Diplomacy Matters” with Rotary International

Join The Magellan Society (the Young Professionals of the World Affairs Council of Charlotte) at the Charlotte International Rotary Club Meeting on Monday, April 30th! Come network with other internationally-minded young professionals and Charlotte International Rotary Club members while we hear from experts Dr. Catherine Kannenberg of the American Foreign Association and Jerry Lanier, U.S. Ambassador to Sudan.

April 30: TMS Global Spotlight Series: “Why Diplomacy Matters” with Rotary International2024-07-31T01:09:14-04:00

April 12: WACC Voyagers Club with Firoz Peera, International Business Leader and WACC Board Member

Join the World Affairs Council of Charlotte on April 12th for a Voyagers Club "fireside" chat with Firoz Peera. He will discuss the impact of a modernized "Silk Road" on U.S. trade and relations with China.

April 12: WACC Voyagers Club with Firoz Peera, International Business Leader and WACC Board Member2024-07-31T01:09:19-04:00

April 9: TMS Film Screening: “Lidice” with the Charlotte International Rotary Club and Consulate of the Czech Republic

Join The Magellan Society (the Young Professionals of the World Affairs Council of Charlotte) at the Czech Film Screening on Monday, April 9th! Come network with other internationally-minded young professionals while we share refreshments and view "Lidice" together.

April 9: TMS Film Screening: “Lidice” with the Charlotte International Rotary Club and Consulate of the Czech Republic2024-07-31T01:09:21-04:00

April 5: TMS International Career Panel

Join The Magellan Society and UNC Charlotte's Office of International Programs for the opportunity to network and hear several early-career professionals discuss the international elements of their careers in higher education, NGO work, global business, and sales and marketing. The panelists will speak about their experiences and offer valuable advice to those about to enter the international job market.

April 5: TMS International Career Panel2024-07-31T01:09:24-04:00

April 4: WACC Speaker Series with Prof. Dr. Peter Huber, Justice, German Supreme Federal Constitutional Court

German Supreme Court Justice Peter M. Huber will share his perspectives on how two of the world's leading nation states differ and compare in their upholding and enforcement of the rule of law from an international, federal, and local level.

April 4: WACC Speaker Series with Prof. Dr. Peter Huber, Justice, German Supreme Federal Constitutional Court2024-07-31T01:09:27-04:00
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