NIEA Fall Workshop: Global Human Security – Apply by Oct. 16

The Northwest International Education Association fall workshop will be held at Cascadia College on October 20 from 8:30 am to 3:30 pm. The theme this year is Global Human Security, featuring Dr. Jessica Beyer from the University of Washington—Jackson School as the keynote speaker. Dr. Beyer will be speaking on the issue of cyber threats impacting human security, human rights, and our democracy.

The International Education department will once again support a team of ten Shoreline faculty and staff to attend. If you would like to participate, please fill out the registration form online NIEA Fall Workshop Registration Form and contact Cory Anthony at canthony@shoreline.edu to be put on our sponsor list. We will keep a list and cover the registration fee for the first ten participants who sign up. The deadline to register is October 16. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact Diana Sampson at dsampson@shoreline.edu or Cory Anthony at canthony@shoreline.edu or 206-546-4627.

Come get cultured at the Japanese Culture Festival, Wed., Oct. 11

Drop by the Japanese Culture Festival in the PUB Quiet Dining Room (9208) on Wed., Oct. 11 from 9:30am-noon to try a Japanese game, make origami, try on beautiful clothing, and even see a dance performance.

This is a free event and the whole campus community is welcome. Come for a few minutes or stay for an hour! Sponsored by Shoreline Community College’s TRAJAL Hospitality Program students.

Soccer plays at home Wed., Oct. 11 – come support our Phins!

Both women’s and men’s soccer play at home against Whatcom on Wed., Oct. 11. Come on out to the soccer fields on the north end of campus and cheer on our Phins.

Women play at 2pm, men take the field at 4:15pm. #GoPhins!

GAC presents: Compassion, Culture, and Education about Syria, Thurs., Oct. 12

Compassion, Culture, and Education about Syria: PUB 9208
Thurs., Oct. 12: 12:30-1:30pm
Speaker: Rita Zawaideh, Founder, Salaam Cultural Museum/Syrian Medical Missions
Presented by the GAC: This unique non-profit organizes medical teams that travel to Syrian refugee camps in Jordan and Greece. They also collect clothing, furniture, household effects, and medical supplies for refugees in these camps, as well as those who have resettled in Washington State. The desire to help others transcends politics, religion, and sectarian tensions. Rita also has advice for those of us who want to help. Click here for more info.
GAC- Oct 12

National Coming Out Day celebration Wed., Oct. 11

Join Shoreline’s Student Life and Project Pride Club in recognizing National Coming out week with a celebration of the LGBTQ and Ally community. All students and staff are welcome to participate. There will be a photo booth and we will be giving out swag.

To celebrate with us, stop by the PUB Courtyard from 12:30-1:30pm on Wed., Oct. 11. (We’ll be inside the PUB lobby near the entrance to the cafeteria if it’s raining.)
coming out day