December 8: WACC Distinguished Speaker Series with John Williams, President and CEO of Domtar
Join WACC for a discussion with John Williams as we learn how to "manage through uncertainty" in the global economy.
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!
November 10: Annual CHINA Town Hall with the National Committee on U.S. China Relations
Join the World Affairs Council of Charlotte as leading national experts discuss the US-China relationship! China's rapid development and Sino-American trade have a direct impact on the lives of nearly everyone in the United States.
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October 29: WACC Distinguished Speaker Series with H.E. Martha Bárcena Coqui, the Ambassador of Mexico to the United States
Join us on Thursday, October 29 for an opportunity to listen to Ambassador Coqui share her insight into the Mexican-U.S. relations, Mexico's role in the world, and challenges in this new post-COVID world.
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 22: WACC Distinguished Speaker Series with Dr. David Callaway, Medical Director, Atrium Health CMC- Main
Join us for a follow-up WACC Distinguished Speaker Series with Dr. David Callaway, Medical Director of Emergency Management at Atrium Health CMC-Main, Chief Medical Officer at Team Rubicon, and WACC Board of Directors member.
October 16: WACC Kitchen Diplomacy Series – Thai Cooking with Chef Alyssa’s Kitchen
The WACC Kitchen Diplomacy Series virtual cooking classes are a great way to create exciting recipes while learning about international cuisine at home! Chef Alyssa will teach you how to prepare each authentic Thai dish throughout the one-hour live class.
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.
October 8: WACC Global Cafe Conversation Club: Post-COVID Architecture & Public Spaces
Join us for the WACC’s Global Cafe Conversation Club - the Council's version of a "book club." You'll read two articles on a global topic, discuss them with your peers, and engage with the world from your own home!