Global Understanding Series

Delaware Technical Community College presents a Global Understanding Series that features programs and workshops free to the community, Delaware Tech students and staff. Global Series presentations and performances are generally 60 minutes long, and provide a personal perspective on a global issue, region, culture, or people.

Four different components comprise this new series:

Global Voices –provides a personal perspective on a global issues, region, culture, or people
Postcards from Abroad – presented by Delaware Tech staff and students from different cultures or who have participated in previous study abroad programs
Global Skills – interactive workshops which teach participants new skills they can use in a workshop activity
Culture & Arts – an immersion in dancing, cooking, traditional dress or theater

Dover - Fall 2019 Events and Guidelines

DATE	EVENT
Wednesday, Sept. 18	Postcards from Abroad: Snack Around the World
Tuesday, Oct. 1	Arts & Culture: Hispanic Heritage Month, Talevara Tile Making
Tuesday, Oct. 8	Global Skills: Study Abroad Fair
Tuesday, Oct. 10	Global Voices: Global Neighborhood
Thursday, Nov. 21	Arts & Culture: International Education Week Photo Contest and Reception

Georgetown - Spring 2019 Events and Guidelines

DATE	EVENT
Tuesday, Jan. 24	Arts & Culture: Art Around the World
Tuesday, Feb. 5	Global Voices: Global Neighborhood
Thursday, Feb. 21	Global Voices: Black History Month, TAHIRA
March 1-31	Global Skills: Global Scavenger Hunt
Thursday, April 18	Global Voices: International Day
Tuesday, April 30	Arts & Culture: Asian/Pacific Islander Month

Stanton - Fall 2019 Events and Guidelines

DATE	EVENT
Wednesday, Sept. 11	Postcards from Abroad: Snack Around the World
Thursday, Oct. 3	Arts & Culture: Hispanic Heritage Celebration, Lite Lit and Lunch
Thursday, Oct. 10	Global Skills: Stuby Abroad Fair
Thursday, Oct. 24	Global Voices: Global Neighborhood Bus Trip to Philadelphia
Thursday, Nov. 21	Arts & Culture: International Education Week Photo Contest and Reception

Wilmington - Fall 2019 Events and Guidelines

DATE	EVENT
Tuesday, Sept. 3	Postcards from Abroad: Snack Around the World
Monday, Oct. 7	Global Skills: Study Abroad Fair
Tuesday, Oct. 8	Arts & Culture: Hispanic Heritage Celebration, Lite Lit and Lunch
Thursday, Oct. 24	Global Voices: Global Neighborhood Bus Trip to Philadelphia
Thursday, Nov. 21	Arts & Culture: International Education Week Photo Contest and Reception

Resources for Students and Staff

Instructions for Obtaining Your Delaware Tech Passport

Stanton/Wilmington and Dover: Bring the Passport Application Form to your campus International Education Coordinator or next Global Understanding event.

Georgetown: You can get a Global Understanding passport to track your participation in the Series by going to Rm. 303B in the Arts & Sciences Building or asking at any Global Understanding event. Just fill out the DTCC Passport Application Form and bring your student/staff ID card.