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Fall 2025
| Date | Event Name | Description | Time | Location | Flyer |
| 09/24/2025 | I Know What You Did Last Summer - Study Abroad South Korea | Join us to hear students share their experiences from the Summer 2025 study abroad program in South Korea and learn about exciting opportunities for Summer 2026! | 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM | Zoom Link | Flyer |
| 09/25/2025 | Chat & Chew - To Kill a Tiger (India/Canada) | Watch the Film to Kill a Tiger, then join a group discussion about the film. | 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM |
LSC-Fairbanks Room 225 OR |
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| 09/29/2025 | Global Adventures in History - Love In India - the Story of Mumtaz Mahal | 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM | Webex Link | ||
| 10/06/2025 | The Rise of Christian and Hindu Nationalism | Learn about the growth of Christian and Hindu nationalism. | 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM | Zoom Link | |
| 10/14/2025 | Geeks Who Think World Trivia Hour | Have fun with a game of International Trivia with our best geeks! | 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM | Zoom Link | |
| 10/14/2025 | Freedom of Info in the Modern Era - Protecting Your Data | Learn about what it means to have the freedom of protecting your data and what it means if you don't. | 7:00 - 8:00 PM | Webex Link | |
| 10/16/2025 | Chat & Chew - The Mother of All Lies (Morocco) | Watch The Mother of All Lies, then join a group discussion | 2:30 - 3:30 PM | Zoom Link | |
| 10/17/2025 | Honors College Friday Workshop - Research Designs and Methodologies | Hands-on sessions on topics designed to enhance your student experience and skills. | 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM | Please contact Courtney Price at courtney.price@lonestar.edu for participation links. | |
| 10/21/2025 | International Evening - Information and Freedom of Information in the Modern Era |
Academic Director Angela Lucero- Academic Director, Cyber and Intelligence Operations (CIO) for the University of Arizona. Will explain tips for protecting your data when using popular apps and when traveling. |
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM | Webex Link | |
| 10/23/2025 | Transfer 101 Session | Learn about scholarships, college transfers, and resources to support your success. | 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM | Zoom Link | |
| 10/27/2025 | I Know What You Did Last Summer Series: The Camino Portugues on Foot |
Join English professors Matt Turner and Laura Taggett as they share photos and stories about their experience walking the 260-km Camino Portugues from Porto, Portugal to Santiago de Compostela, Spain in May 2025. |
4:30 PM | Zoom Link | Flyer |
| 10/27/2025 | Global Adventures in History - The Great Wall of China, Why Did it Fail? | 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM | Webex Link | ||
| 10/28/2025 | Jack Kent Cooke Scholarship Info Session | Learn about the Jack Kent Cooke Scholarship! | 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM | ||
| 11/06/2025 | Chat & Chew - Dahomey (Benin/France) | Watch Dahomey, then join a group discussion about the film. | 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM | Zoom Link | |
| 11/11/2025 | Conversations with Friends | A free cultural event with music from around the world, curated with intellectually-engaging themes. | 7:30 PM | Recital Hall | Flyer |
| 11/12/2025 | Global Education Lecture Series - Central Bank of Jordan and Islamic Banking |
Come learn how the Central Bank of Jordan helps guide the country’s economy and discover how Islamic banking works in practice. |
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM | Zoom Link | Flyer |
| 11/14/2025 | Honors College Friday Workshop - Bridging Your Lit Review and Findings | Hands-on sessions on topics designed to enhance your student experience and skills. | 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM | Please contact Courtney Price at courtney.price@lonestar.edu for participation links. | |
| 11/17/2025 | A Two-State Solution? Understanding Israel and Palestine | Learn about the conflict of Palestine and Israel and a possible two-state solution. | 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM | Zoom Link | |
| 11/17/2025 | Global Adventures in History - Revolutionary Leaders in Latin America | 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM | Webex Link | ||
| 11/18/2025 | International Evening - Building Intercultural Relations and Balancing Cultural Expectations on Social Media |
We will discuss the psychological impact of international social media pressures- Janice Hartgrove-Friele and understanding the historical expectations of other societies with Kimberlee Ball. |
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM | Webex Link | |
| 11/18/2025 | Geeks Who Think World Trivia Hour | Have fun with a game of International Trivia with our best geeks! | 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM | Zoom Link | |
| 11/18/2025 | International Evenings: Social Media & Cultural Expectations | Enjoy a nice evening with a conversation about social media and its cultural expectations. | 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM | Zoom Link | |
| 11/21/2025 | International Education Symposium | Support your fellow scholars as they present their internationalized research, Intro to International Studies posters, and more! | All Day | LSC-UP Conference Center | |
| 12/04/2025 | Honors Undergrad Research Day | Support your friends and fellow scholars as they present their undergraduate research projects. | All Day | LSC-Houston North. Please contact Courtney Price at courtney.price@lonestar.edu for Room confirmation. |
Spring 2026
| Date | Event Name | Description | Time | Location | Flyer |
| 01/26/2026 | The Global Impact of Tariffs with Professor Xu | Global adventures in history and beyond. | 6:45 PM - 8:00 PM | Webex | |
| 02/23/2026 | Relationships, Love and Marriage | Global adventures in history and beyond. | 6:45 PM - 8:00 PM | Webex | |
| 03/10/2026 | International Evening International Hotspots for Local Spring Breakers | 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM | Webex | Flyer | |
| 04/21/2026 | International Evening Human Rights | 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM | Webex | Flyer | |
| 04/27/2026 | Opium Wars | Global adventures in history and beyond. | 6:45 PM - 8:00 PM | Webex |
LSC-CyFair
Fall 2025
| Date | Event Name | Description | Time | Location | |
| 10/27/2025 | International Pumpkin Decorating | Students are invited to join us for pumpkin decorating! | 2:00 PM -4:00 PM | CASE 114-116 | |
| 11/17/2025 | Student International Research Showcase | Please join us as students in IS classes present their research on posters. International snacks provided. | 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM | CASE 114-116 | |
| 11/17/2025 | International Cuisine and Music in the NEST! | Student Life will have cuisines from all over the world and music! Students are invited to mingle, eat, and dance! | 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM | LSC-CyFair: Student Life Center - CASE - the Nest | |
| 11/18/2025 | CyFair Reader's Theatre presents NO EXIT | CyFair Reader's Theatre will be performing Jean Paul Sartre's NO EXIT, followed by a discussion lead by Philosophy professor Mark Thorsby. | 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM | CASA 110 | |
| 11/19/2025 | International Student Potluck | Please join us for an international student potluck! If interested in bringing a dish, please reach out to Laura Taggett - Laura.Taggett@lonestar.edu | 3:30 PM - 5:30 PM | CASA 111-112 | |
| 11/19/2025 | CyFair Reader's Theatre presents NO EXIT | CyFair Reader's Theatre will be performing Jean Paul Sartre's NO EXIT, followed by a discussion lead by Philosophy professor Mark Thorsby. | 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM | CASA 110 | |
| 11/19/2025 | Who We Are: ESOL Poster Presentations | Students in LSC-CyFair's ESOL classes will be presenting their posters on "Who We Are." | 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM; 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM; 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM | LSC-CF Library | |
| 11/19/2025 | International Student Potluck | Join international students at a potluck! Sign up at the QR code. Food and fun provided! | 3:30 PM - 5:30 PM | CASA 111-112 | Flyer |
| 11/20/2025 | Books Without Borders Book Club | Students in LSC-CyFair's ESOL classes will be presenting their posters on "Who We Are." | 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM | LRNC 215 | |
Spring 2026
| Date | Event Name | Description | Time | Location | Flyer |
LSC-Houston North
Fall 2025
| Date | Event Name | Description | Time | Location |
| 09/18/2025 | Study Abroad/Transfer Working Session | One-on-one guidance from the campus director in a workshop setting. | 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM | Room 225 |
| 09/22/2025 | Holiday Series - Rosh Hashanah Table/Activity | Interactive tables with fun facts, snacks, and crafts to learn about global holidays. | 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM | Lobby |
| 09/23/2025 | Holiday Series - Diwali Table/Activity | Interactive tables/with fun facts, snacks, and crafts to learn about global holidays. | 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM | Lobby |
| 09/24/2025 | Pizza & Perspectives: AI and Ethical Tech | Enjoy pizza while engaging in a thoughtful discussions about AI and ethical tech. | 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM | Room 125 |
| 10/01/2025 | Honduran/Salvadorian Cooking Class | Prepare a classic dish from another the Honduran and Salvadorian culture! | TBA | Room 225 |
| 10/08/2025 | iTea: Vietnam | Explore Vietnam over tea, snacks, and conversation. | 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM | Room 225 |
| 10/22/2025 | Pizza & Perspectives: Appropriation/Appreciation | Enjoy pizza while engaging in a thoughtful discussions about the difference between appropriation and appreciation. | 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM | Room 108 |
| 10/23/2025 | Holiday Series - Diwali Table/Activity | Interactive tables with fun facts, snacks, and crafts to learn about global holidays. | 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM | Lobby |
| 10/30/2025 | Transfer/Scholarship Working Session | One-on-one guidance from the campus director in a workshop setting. | 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM | Room 225 |
| 11/03/2025 | Holiday Series - Dia de los Muertos Table/Activity | Interactive tables with fun facts, snacks, and crafts to learn about global holidays. | 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM | Lobby |
| 11/05/2025 | iTea: Jamaica | Explore Jamaica over tea, snacks, and conversation. | 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM | Room 225 |
| 11/12/2025 | Pizza & Perspectives: English, the Global Language? | Enjoy pizza while engaging in a thoughtful discussions about english as a global language. | 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM | Room 225 |
Spring 2026
| Date | Event Name | Description | Time | Location | Flyer |
LSC-Kingwood
Fall 2025
| Date | Event Name | Description | Time | Location |
Spring 2026
| Date | Event Name | Description | Time | Location | Flyer |
| 03/01-04/21/2026 | FotoFest 2026 |
Join us at the art gallery to experience the powerful work of photographer and printmaker Valentine Ollawa, whose art explores the dual identity of African origin and life in the United States. Through bold imagery and layered printmaking techniques, his pieces tell personal and cultural stories that invite reflection and conversation Contact: Cory.r.cryer@lonestar.edu |
APA Art Gallery | ||
| 03/05/2026 | Frida |
Hosted by LSC-Kingwood Film Club, The Women's Center, History department Frida (2002) is a biographical drama about Mexican artist Frida Kahlo, following her life, marriage to Diego Rivera, and her journey through pain, passion, and creativity. The film highlights how she turned personal struggles into powerful art and became an enduring cultural icon.
Contact: Shuang.xu@lonestar.edu |
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM | APA 101 | |
| 03/12/2026 | FotoFest 2026: Artist Talk with Valentine Ollawa, photographer and print maker |
Photography and installations by Valentine Ollawa are ongoing projects that explore the complexities of identity, survival and culture to document and question narratives imposed on black communities. Contact: John.m.barr@lonestar.edu |
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM | APA 114 | |
| 03/21/2026 | Frida Exhibit (MFAH) |
Join us for a field trip to the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston to experience the Frida exhibition and explore the life, art, and legacy of Frida Kahlo. RSVP by March 6th to reserve your free ticket—space is limited! Contact: Shuang.xu@lonestar.edu |
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM | Museum of Fine Arts - Houston | |
| 04/25/2026 | Kingwood Anime Festival |
Join students from the LSC-K Anime club and community members at the Kingwood Anime Festival that are celebrating anime culture through music, cosplay, games, and community activities. Guests can explore a variety of international foods, featuring flavors from across Asia and beyond. Whether you’re a longtime anime fan or just curious, this festival is a great way to connect with others and experience global culture in an exciting way. Contact: Alfred.dorsey@lonestar.edu |
11:00 AM - 5:00 PM | 8 North Main St. Kingwood, TX 77339 | |
| 05/07/2026 | "Once Upon a Time in China" |
Join the Film Club for a special screening of Once Upon a Time in China, a classic martial arts film that celebrates Chinese culture, history, and heroism. This event is hosted in honor of Asian Pacific Islander Month, highlighting the impact of Asian cinema and storytelling around the world. Bring your friends and enjoy an exciting time of action, tradition, and cultural celebration! |
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM | LIB 207 |
LSC-Montgomery
Fall 2025
| Date | Event Name | Description | Time | Location |
| 09/24/2025 | Welcome Fiesta | Join us as we celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with free food, games and musical performances. open to all students. Contact Marlyssa Aguirre Marlyssa.Aguirre@lonestar.edu | 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM | in person, Montgomery Student Center outdoors |
| 10/16/2025 | Ofrenda | Sponsored by Spanish Club | 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM | G105 |
| 10/28/2025 | Pumpkin Carving | Sponsored by ISO and Asian American Association (ISO) | 2 PM | Bldg A |
| 10/29/2025 | Asia Unveiled | Food, cultural activities and performances hosted the Asian American Association. Contact Dr. William Moon William.Moon@lonestar.edu | 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM | In person, MCC |
| 10/30/2025 | Dia de los Muertos | Sponsored by Spanish Club | 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM | G105 |
| 11/18/2025 | Global Awareness Day | Sponsored by ISO, AAA, Spanish Club | 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM | MCC |
Spring 2026
| Date | Event Name | Description | Time | Location | Flyer |
| 03/12/2026 | The Art of Latin America | Spanish Club is collaborating with the Art Club to put on the Art of Latin America. | 12:00 - 1:00 PM | G105 | |
| 03/25/2026 | International Scavenger Hunt | Easter themed international scavenger hunt | 2:00 PM | G123 | |
| 03/30/2026 | International Studies Lecture: Cultural Heritage | SPCH 1315 Public Speaking - Students will do a speech about their own cultural heritage | 10:00 AM - 11:20 AM | G 217 | |
| 03/31/2026 | International Studies Lecture: Cultural Presentations | SPCH 1315 - Students will do a speech to compare their culture with their partner's from the virtual exchange project with University Lumiere Lyon 2. | 10:00 AM - 11:20 AM | G 216 | |
| 04/01/2026 | International Studies Lecture: Cultural Heritage | SPCH 1315 Public Speaking - Students will do a speech about their own cultural heritage | 10:00 AM - 11:20 AM | G 217 | |
| 04/02/2026 | International Studies Lecture: Cultural Presentations | SPCH 1315 - Students will do a speech to compare their culture with their partner's from the virtual exchange project with University Lumiere Lyon 2. | 10:00 AM - 11:20 AM | G 216 |
LSC-North Harris
Fall 2025
| Date | Event Name | Description | Time | Location |
| 09/12/2025 | Study Abroad/Transfer Working Session | One-on-one guidance from the campus director in a workshop setting. | 9:00 AM - 11:00 PM | LIBR 101 |
| 09/22/2025 | Holiday Series - Rosh Hashanah Table/Activity | Interactive tables with fun facts, snacks, and crafts to learn about global holidays. | 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM | Student Cafe |
| 09/23/2025 | H2Olympics | Cool off with a day of H20 Olympics - Sports, games, and fun! | 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM | Winship Lawn |
| 09/25/2025 | Great Decisions Discussion |
Video and discussion of current events for faculty and staff - in-person and virtual Topic: Trump accuses Xi Jinping, Putin, and Kim Jong Un of "conspiring" against the US |
1200 PM - 1:00 PM |
NH-ACAD-164 OR |
| 09/26/2025 | Study Abroad/Transfer Working Session | One-on-one guidance from the campus director in a workshop setting. | 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM | LIBR 101 |
| 10/02/2025 | Honduran/Salvadorian Cooking Class | Prepare a classic dish from the Honduran and Salvadorian culture. | 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM | HIE Lounge Courtyard |
| 10/13/2025 | iTea: Vietnam | Explore Vietnam over tea, snacks, and conversation. | 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM | LIBR 101 |
| 10/20/2025 | Holiday Series - Diwali Table/Activity | Interactive tables with fun facts, snacks, and crafts to learn about global holidays. | 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM | Student Cafe |
| 10/22/2025 | Global Roots, Wandering Feet |
Presentation by Tina Geldens, DOS, Language and Communications Division. A presentation about Tina Gelden's time in multiple countries. |
12:00 PM - 12:55 PM | CMED-101 |
| 10/23/2025 | Great Decisions Discussion |
Video and discussion of current events for faculty and staff - in-person and virtual Topic: How big AI companies exploit data workers in Kenya |
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM |
NH-ACAD-164 OR |
| 10/28/2025 | Transfer/Scholarship Working Session | One-on-one guidance from the campus director in a workshop setting. | 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM | LIBR 101 |
| 11/03/2025 | Holiday Series - Dia de los Muertos Table/Activity | Interactive tables with fun facts, snacks, and crafts to learn about global holidays. | 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM | Student Cafe |
| 11/10/2025 | iTea: Jamaica | Explore Jamaica over tea, snacks, and conversation. | 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM | LIBR 101 |
| 11/13/2025 | Great Decisions Discussion |
Video and discussion of current events for faculty and staff - in-person and virtual |
NH-ACAD-164 OR |
Spring 2026
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LSC-Tomball
Fall 2025
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Spring 2026
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LSC-University Park
Fall 2025
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Spring 2026
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