EVENT INFO
Upcoming Events
January 19: ISA Welcome Night (6-10pm @
CSU Ballroom)
Free bingo, prizes, pizza, refreshments, music and dance.
January 29: Cultural Charisma by Student Association of
India (SAI) TBA
February 6: Cultural Charisma by Nepalese Student Community (NestCom)
February 20: Cultural Charisma by Japan Intercultural Association (JIA)
March 1: Japan Night (Ostrander
Auditorium)
March: Cultural
Charisma by Pakistan Student Association (PSA) TBA
March 29: African Night (CSU Ballroom)
April:
Cultural Charisma by African Student Association (ASA) TBA
April:
Cultural Charisma by Chinese Culture Association (CCA) TBA
April 20
International Festival (Mankato East High School)
ISA Weekly Meeting (* for Spring 2008): Tuesdays 9-11pm @ CSU 203
There is an open forum session for you to share your opinions or voice out
concerning issues.
Past Events
South Asian Night
10/27, Saturday
6-11 pm, CSU Ballroom
$5 for MSU students, faculty and staff; $6 for general admission; free for children under 5. Tickets will go on sale at CSU & ISA Office (CSU 264) next week and will also be available at the door. The night will be filled with entertainment, performances and food from South Asia.
Cultural Charisma: A Movie about The Korean War
10/31, Wednesday
6:30-9:30 pm, CSU 253/254
The movie is about the conflicts between two brothers as they struggle through the Korean War in 1950 when North Korea invaded South Korea. The movie portraits Korean family values, sacrifices and hardship during the war.
ISA Olympics
A great opportunity to participate in various sporting entry fee when you come sign up. (Note: You will not be allowed to sign up unless you have the entry fee.) Both men and women are invited to play for every sport. Both men and women are invited to play for every sport.
10/26 - 10/28, Friday - Sunday: Cricket
Please contact the MSU Cricket Club for more information on signing up.
The following sports will be offered on 11/2 - 11/4, Friday - Sunday:
Badminton- $3 (per person)
Pool- $3 (per person)
Ping Pong (table tennis): $3 (per person)
Racquetball: $3 (per person)
Soccer- $30 (per team with 6 minimum number of players)
Basketball- $30 (per team with 5 minimum number of players)
Sign up at the ISA Office (CSU 264) M-F 8 am-5 pm by 10/30.
*Soccoer rules
The Development of Western Classical and Jazz Music in Asia, and Iraq by Gene Aitken
11/1, Thursday2:00-2:50 pm, Halling Recital Hall (PA 250)
Dr. Gene Aitken is the ex-Director of the Yong Siew Toh Conservatory of Music in the National University of Singapore. Over the years, his works at various Southeast Asian countries as well as China and the United States of America have provided him a rich experience particularly in jazz and classical music. On November 1, he will be presenting western classical and jazz music of Southeast Asia, East Asia and Iraq at the Halling Recital Hall from 2:00 to 2:50 p.m. Admission is free for all.
Saturday, September 22nd
NEPAL NIGHT (CSU Ballroom)
A night of food and entertainment put on by the Nepali student community at MSU. For more information please visit the International Center.
Wednesday, September 26th
ISA WELCOME BACK EVENT (CSU Ballroom)
Join the ISA for night filled with food and fun- it's a great way to see old friends or meet new people. Please contact the ISA board for more information.