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Organization Name:

ARICANA Binational Center Rosario

Organization Type:

NGO

Event Date(s):

November 12 - 16, 2007

City:

Rosario

Country:

Argentina

Location:

Binational Center premises

URL:

www.aricanabnc.com.ar

Description:

During IEW, the BNC lobby will be decorated with posters relating to the celebration and with the Study wisconsin Exhibit Posters. The BNC Library will carry out a "Book Outlet" (sale of used books). Proceeds will be donated to a charity organization. U.S. university catalogs and brochures will be displayed. Also, the Academic Department has organized an Essay contest on "The Importance of Education in a Person's Life."  The deadline is on November 13. Prizes will be univerity T-shirts.
Other activities follow:

November 12 - 5pm "VIF (Visiting International Faculty) Program." Presentation by Kevin Smith, Regional VIF representative.

November 13 - 4.15 pm Presention on "AFS and PIE - High School Cultural Exchange Programs", by Ruby Simms, BNC Educational Advisor

November 15 - 7.30 pm Presentation on "Study Wisconsin Program." by Ruby Simms, BNC Educational Advisor.

November 16 - 6pm Presentations on English Teaching Exchange Programs" by Professor Laura Conde, Teacher Exchange Program, Maryville College, Professors Jesica Basani and Carla Raguseo Teacher Ambassadors (program organized by the US Embassy in Argentina)