Service
Aside from a diverse teaching portfolio and a nationally recognized research program, MLS also provides a variety of outreach services, including seminars, trainings and presentations.
Past outreach services include, but are not limited to, national conferences, various colleges and academic departments on campus, the Study Abroad Program, the Global Partner Program, Day of Dialogue, cultural adaptation programs for international students starting at UM, ROTC, UM's Human Resource Services, high school students, and the Missoula community.
If you are interested in an MLS seminar or workshop for your department, program or class, please contact us with this request form.
Over 200 MLS seminars and presentations (45– to 120–minutes) were developed and conducted since 2004. Listed below are the most popular trainings of the past several years.
2013
Residence Life Office, one-hour PowerPoint presentation titled: Community Building Through Cultural Savvy, for Lewis and Clark Community Center, Missoula, MT., June 2013.
Montana World Affairs Council, Council in the Classroom, two 45-minute PowerPoint broadcasts to several Montana schools through Inspired Classroom, titled: Why Are People From Other Cultures Different? -Towards A Better Cross-Cultural Understanding, May 2013.
English Language Institute, 50-minute PowerPoint presentation titled: Cross-Cultural Competence Seminar, April 2013.
Griz Lead, UM’s Emerging Leader Program, 120-minute PowerPoint seminar titled: Necessary or Optional? – Cross-Cultural Competence for Future Leaders, April 2013.
Office of International Programs, Study Abroad Program, 90-minute pre-departure workshop for ISEP Students with a PowerPoint presentation titled: Multicultural Competence - Understanding Foreign Cultures - Key Skills for a Successful Stay Abroad – Seminar IV, April 2012.
Office of International Programs, Study Abroad Program, 90-minute pre-departure workshop for ISEP Students with a PowerPoint titled: Multicultural Competence - Understanding Foreign Cultures - Key Skills for a Successful Stay Abroad: Seminar III, April 2012.
Office of International Programs, Study Abroad Program, 90-minute pre-departure workshop for ISEP Students with a PowerPoint presentation titled: Multicultural Competence - Understanding Foreign Cultures - Key Skills for a Successful Stay Abroad – Seminar II, April 2012.
Office of International Programs, Study Abroad Program, 90-minute pre-departure workshop for ISEP Students with a PowerPoint titled: Multicultural Competence - Understanding Foreign Cultures - Key Skills for a Successful Stay Abroad: Seminar I, April 2012.
Peace Week, 50-minute PowerPoint presentation titled: Achieving and Maintaining Global Peace Through Cross-Cultural Understanding, April 2013.
Maureen and Mike Mansfield Library, 50-minute seminar titled: Dealing With Cultural Differences When Servicing A Diverse Student, Faculty and Staff Population A Cross-Cultural Skill-Building Seminar for the Maureen and Mike Mansfield Library, April 2013.
Office of International Programs, Study Abroad Program, 30-minute pre–departure workshop overview for ISEP Students with a PowerPoint presentation titled: How Can You Benefit From A Pre-Departure Workshop? Group I, April 2012.
Office of International Programs, Study Abroad Program, 30-minute pre–departure workshop overview for ISEP Students with a PowerPoint presentation titled: How Can You Benefit From A Pre-Departure Workshop? Group II, April 2012.
English Language Institute, 80-minute PowerPoint presentation titled: Cultural Adaptation - Your Key to Personal, Emotional and Professional Success for the Participants of the Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program, March 2013.
Montana World Affairs Council - Council on the Radio, 80-minute radio program, together with Dr. Arlene Walker Andrews, UM’s Associate Provost for Global Century Education, titled: The Impact that Global Awareness and Understanding has on Economic and Cultural Opportunities for both students and the Missoula Community, March 2013.
UM Global Partners Program, Office of Foreign Student & Scholar Services, 50-minute interactive panel discussion titled: Follow-Up for Peer Assistants for International Students. March 2013.
International Week, 50-minute PowerPoint research presentation, titled: Overcoming Challenges When Interacting With Culturally Diverse Individuals, March 2013.English Language Institute, 50-minute PowerPoint presentation titled: Cultural Adaptation Follow-Up and Student Feedback, February 2013
Spring 2013 Professional Development Series, Changing the Way We Teach for the Global Century: Addressing the Needs of Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Students in Your Classes. Co-presented with Dr. Sandra Janusch (ELI), February 2013.
2013 Academic World Quest Competition, (third largest in the nation) Foreign Film Discussion in the University Center Theater tiled: Cuba - Life, Culture and People. February 2013.
Phyllis J. Washington College of Education and Human Sciences, Curriculum & Instruction 287 Business Communication, 60-minute PowerPoint guest lecture titled: Communication Across Cultures PART II. February 2013.
Pharmacy 412 - Pharmacy Practice III, 50-minute PowerPoint guest lecture titled: Effective Helping and Healing Through Cross-Cultural Awareness, February, 2013.
English Language Institute, 60-minute PowerPoint presentation titled: Cultural Adaptation Follow-Up and Student Feedback, February 2013.
BMGT 480 - Cross-Cultural Management presentation for student titled: The W-Curve Adjustment for International Students Attending The University of Montana, 50-minute PowerPoint presentation, February 2013.
Phyllis J. Washington College of Education and Human Sciences, Curriculum & Instruction 287 Business Communication, 60-minute PowerPoint guest lecture titled: Communication Across Cultures PART I. February 2012.
International House, The University of Montana, Study Abroad Follow-Up Discussion with Students Who Have Studied Abroad, February 2013.
UM Global Partners Program, Office of Foreign Student & Scholar Services, 60-minute PowerPoint presentation on Important cultural information necessary for US students engaging in a peer program with international students titled: Being an Effective Peer Assistant for an International Student Starts With Cultural Awareness and Sensitivity, January 2013.
English Language Institute, 60-minute PowerPoint presentation titled: Cultural Adaptation - Your Key to Personal, Emotional and Professional Success. January 2013.
DCLCP, the Maureen and Mike Mansfield Center, 60-minute PowerPoint presentation titled: Minimizing the Adverse Effects of Culture Shock - Maximizing Cultural Understanding and Adaptation, February 2013.
Foreign Student Orientation Program, UM Office of Foreign Student & Scholar Services, two 60-minute PowerPoint presentation titled: Off to a Great Start at UM - A Guide for Successful Cultural Adaptation, January 2013.
2012
International Education Week, 60-minute PowerPoint presentation titled: International and Global Education at UM: Update on International and Global Studies Program, November 2012.
International Education Week, 60-minute PowerPoint presentation titled: Communicating Effectively with International Students at UM, November 2012.
The College of Forestry and Conservation and the Mansfield Center Study Abroad Winter session Program for UM Students in the Mekong Delta in Vietnam. 60-minute PowerPoint presentation titled: Successful Cultural Adaptation for UM Students Participating in the Vietnam Winter Session Program. November 2012
English Language Institute, 60-minute PowerPoint presentation titled: Cultural Adaptation Follow-Up and Student Feedback, November 2012.
Office of International Programs, Study Abroad Program, 90-minute pre-departure workshop for ISEP Students with a PowerPoint presentation titled: Multicultural Competence - Understanding Foreign Cultures - Key Skills for a Successful Stay Abroad, Part II, October 2012.
Office of International Programs, Study Abroad Program, 90-minute pre-departure workshop for ISEP Students with a PowerPoint titled: Multicultural Competence - Understanding Foreign Cultures - Key Skills for a Successful Stay Abroad , Part I, October 2012.
Office of International Programs, Study Abroad Program, 30-minute pre-departure workshop overview for ISEP Students with a PowerPoint presentation titled: How Can You Benefit From A Pre-Departure Workshop? Group II, October 2012.
Phyllis J. Washington College of Education and Human Sciences, development of a follow-up seminar for Curriculum & Instruction 287 Business Communication, titled: How Has Our Communication Across Cultures Improved?, October 2012.
Office of International Programs, Study Abroad Program, 30-minute pre-departure workshop overview for ISEP Students with a PowerPoint presentation titled: How Can You Benefit From A Pre-Departure Workshop? Group I, October 2012.
Day of Dialogue, 90-minute PowerPoint presentation titled: Moving Beyond Stereotypes: Collaborating with Culturally Diverse Individuals, October, 2012.
UM Global Partners Program, Office of Foreign Student & Scholar Services, development of a 60-minute PowerPoint presentation as a follow-up to the established Global Partner presentation titled: Cultural Adaptation Follow-Up and Student Feedback, October 2012
Anthropology Colloquium, 60-minute PowerPoint presentation titled: Employing the Findings of Anthropologists in Educating Cross-Culturally Competent and Globally Savvy Students, October 2012.
Arabian Nights UM Theater Performance in the Performing Arts and Radio/Television Center, participated as a faculty representative in Arabian Nights Post-Production Culture Talk Back, October 2012.
Phyllis J. Washington College of Education and Human Sciences, Curriculum & Instruction 287 Business Communication, 90-minute PowerPoint guest lecture titled: Communication Across Cultures. October 2012.
Catalyst Leadership Conference, 60-minute PowerPoint presentation titled: Working Effectively Across International Cultures, October 2012.
DCLCP, the Maureen and Mike Mansfield Center, 60-minute PowerPoint presentation titled: Maximizing Cultural Understanding and Adaptation in Pakistan, September 2012.
DCLCP, the Maureen and Mike Mansfield Center, 60-minute PowerPoint presentation titled: Minimizing the Adverse Effects of Culture Shock - Maximizing Cultural Understanding and Adaptation , August 2012.
UM Global Partners Program, Office of Foreign Student & Scholar Services, 60-minute PowerPoint presentation on Important cultural information necessary for US students engaging in a peer program with international students titled: Being an Effective Peer Assistant for an International Student Starts With Cultural Awareness and Sensitivity, September 2012.
English Language Institute, 60-minute PowerPoint presentation titled: Cultural Adaptation - Your Key to Personal, Emotional and Professional Success. August 2012.
American Indian Student Services Orientation Program, American Indian Student Services, 60 –minute PowerPoint presentation titled: Cultural Adjustment for American Indian Students Important Skills for a Successful Transition and Semester Start at The University of Montana, August 2011.
Foreign Student Orientation Program, UM Office of Foreign Student & Scholar Services, two 60-minute PowerPoint presentation titled: Off to a Great Start at UM - A Guide for Successful Cultural Adaptation. September 2012.
Griz Card Center, 60-minute PowerPoint presentation titled: Cultural Differences Among UM Students - Learning From Past Experiences and Interactions, August 2012.
Provost and Academic Officer Retreat, 30-minute PowerPoint presentation titled: Multicultural Learning Solutions (MLS) at The University of Montana - Teaching, Research and Services 2003 - 2012. Lubrecht Forrest, August 2012.
Residence Life Office, 90-minute PowerPoint presentation titled: Cross-Cultural Community Building for Student Staff Members in the Residence Life Office, August 2012.
Jefferson School Conference for Gifted Students, 60-minute PowerPoint presentation titled: Multicultural Awareness and Global Mindedness as a Window To The World for Young Students, Missoula, May 2012.
Residence Life Office, one-hour PowerPoint presentation titled: Community Building Through Cultural Savvy, for Lewis and Clark Community Center, Missoula, MT., June 2012.
2012 COMPASS Kids Conference, Three PowerPoint presentations on Global Culture for Kindergarten through 2nd grade. Jefferson School, Missoula, MT. May, 2012.
CONVERGE 2012 - A Showcase of Digital Innovations in Learning at UM, Digital Playground Display with 30-minute pedagogical technology presentation titled: Using the i-Pad to Compare Cultural Dimensions, April 2012.
Office of International Programs, Study Abroad Program, 90-minute pre-departure workshop for ISEP Students with a PowerPoint presentation titled: Multicultural Competence - Understanding Foreign Cultures - Key Skills for a Successful Stay Abroad – Part II, April 2012.
Office of International Programs, Study Abroad Program, 90-minute pre-departure workshop for ISEP Students with a PowerPoint titled: Multicultural Competence - Understanding Foreign Cultures - Key Skills for a Successful Stay Abroad:Part I, April 2012.
Office of International Programs, Study Abroad Program, 30-minute pre–departure workshop overview for ISEP Students with a PowerPoint presentation titled: How Can You Benefit From A Pre-Departure Workshop? Group I, April 2012.
Office of International Programs, Study Abroad Program, 30-minute pre–departure workshop overview for ISEP Students with a PowerPoint presentation titled: How Can You Benefit From A Pre-Departure Workshop? Group II, April 2012.
International Brown Bag Spring Lecture Series, International Programs, 60-minute PowerPoint presentation titled: International and Global Education at UM: An Update on the Proposed Major, April 2012.
International Programs Spring Film Series titled: Egypt - Past, Present and Future, opening remarks and cultural introduction to Egypt - We Are Watching You and Goodbye Mubarak, University Center Theater, February 2012.
Missoula County Public Schools and UM International Programs Bridge Project with several classes from Sentinel High School titled: Cultural Introduction to the Movie Garbage Dreams, University Theater, March 2012.
Missoula County Public Schools and UM International Programs Bridge Project with several classes from Big Sky High School, titled: Cultural Introduction to the Movie Garbage Dreams, University Theater, March 2012.
International Week, 90-minute PowerPoint research presentation, titled: Predicting Cultural Collaboration And Adversity - Can It Be Done In A Globalizing World?, March 2012.
UM Advocate Leadership Seminar, panelist in panel titled: Commitment to Working in the Field of International Education, March 2012.
2012 Montana International Children's Film Festival, panelist in panel discussion: Children and the Media - Creating a Media Dialogue with Your Children. Wilma Theater, Missoula, March 2012.
2012 Academic World Quest Competition, (third largest in the nation) Foreign Film Discussion in the University Center Theater tiled: Teaching With Film - The Kite Runner. February 2012.
International Programs Spring Film Series titled: Egypt - Past, Present and Future, PowerPoint pedagogical presentation titled: Film as a Pedagogical Tool in Developing Cultural Cognizance, University Center Theater, February 2012.
Pharmacy 412 - Pharmacy Practice III, 50-minute PowerPoint guest lecture titled: Effective Helping and Healing Through Cross-Cultural Awareness, February, 2012.
DCLCP, the Maureen and Mike Mansfield Center, 60-minute PowerPoint presentation titled: Minimizing the Adverse Effects of Culture Shock - Maximizing Cultural Understanding and Adaptation, February 2012.
Phyllis J. Washington College of Education and Human Sciences, Curriculum & Instruction 287 Business Communication, 60-minute PowerPoint guest lecture titled: Communication Across Cultures. February 2012.
English Language Institute, 60-minute PowerPoint presentation titled: Cultural Adaptation - Your Key to Personal, Emotional and Professional Success. January 2012.
Foreign Student Orientation Program, UM Office of Foreign Student & Scholar Services, two 60-minute PowerPoint presentation titled: Off to a Great Start at UM - A Guide for Successful Cultural Adaptation., January 2012.
UM Global Partners Program, Office of Foreign Student & Scholar Services, 60-minute PowerPoint presentation on Important cultural information necessary for US students engaging in a peer program with international students titled: Being an Effective Peer Assistant for an International Student Starts With Cultural Awareness and Sensitivity, January 2012.
2011
The College of Forestry and Conservation and the Mansfield Center Study Abroad Wintersession Program for UM Students in the Mekong Delta in Vietnam. 60–minute PowerPoint presentation titled:Successful Cultural Adaptation for UM Students Participating in the Vietnam Wintersession Program.December 2011.
DCLCP , the Maureen and Mike Mansfield Center, 60-minute PowerPoint presentation titled: Minimizing the Adverse Effects of Culture Shock - Maximizing Cultural Understanding and Adaptation , December 2011.
Global Conference on Education, School of Education, University of Riverside, Riverside, CA.Quantifying And Qualifying Cultures in Different Dimensions - Utilizing the Findings of Hofstede and Hall in Educating Cross-Culturally Competent and Globally Savvy Graduates, November 2011.
International Education Week, 60-minute PowerPoint presentation titled: Creating a Learning Environment for the Global Century - Fostering International Education by Improving Cross-Cultural Awareness and Communication for UM Students, November 2011.
Office of International Programs, Study Abroad Program, 90 –minute pre –departure Workshop for ISEP Students with a PowerPoint titled: Multicultural Competence Understanding Foreign Cultures Key Skills for a Successful Stay Abroad – Part II, November 2011.
Office of International Programs, Study Abroad Program, 90 –minute pre –departure Workshop for ISEP Students with a PowerPoint titled: Multicultural Competence Understanding Foreign Cultures Key Skills for a Successful Stay Abroad – Part I, October 2011.
International Brown Bag Lecture Series, International Programs, 45-minute PowerPoint presentation titled: International and Global Education at UM: A High Priority, October 2011.
The SOBA Career Development Program in the School of Business Administration, 60-minute PowerPoint presentation titled: Global Success Starts at UM. October 2011
Phyllis J. Washington College of Education and Human Sciences, Curriculum & Instruction 287 – Business Communication, 60 –minute PowerPoint guest lecture titled:Communication Across Cultures, September 2011.
Native American Living Learning Community, 60 –minute PowerPoint presentation titled: Cultural Adjustment for American Indian Students Important Skills for a Successful Transition and Semester Start at The University of Montana, September 2011.
Foreign Student Orientation Program, UM Office of Foreign Student & Scholar Services, 60 –minute PowerPoint presentation titled: Off to a Great Start at UM – A Guide for Successful Cultural Adaptation, August 2011.
American Indian Student Services Orientation Program, American Indian Student Services, 60 –minute PowerPoint presentation titled: Cultural Adjustment for American Indian Students Important Skills for a Successful Transition and Semester Start at The University of Montana, August 2011.
UM Global Partners Program, Office of Foreign Student & Scholar Services, 60 –minute PowerPoint presentation on Important cultural information necessary for US students engaging in a peer program with international students titled: Being an Effective Peer Assistant for an International Student Starts With Cultural Awareness and Sensitivity, August 2011.
Intercultural Communication Training with Residence Life, 60-minute PowerPoint presentation titled:Living in and with Foreign Cultures, August 2011.
Court Appointed Special Advocate Association for Children (CASA) Diversity Training, The National CASA Association is a network of 955 programs that are recruiting, training and supporting volunteers to represent the best interests of abused and neglected children in the courtroom and other settings. 120-minute PowerPoint presentation titled: Understanding Culture Shock  - An Important Tool in Assisting Children in their Cultural Adaptation to Foster Homes, Group-, or Kinship Placements, Janet Rankin Peace Center, Missoula. April, 2011.
Office of International Programs, Study Abroad Program, 90 –minute pre –departure Workshop for ISEP Students with a PowerPoint titled: Multicultural Competence Understanding Foreign Cultures Key Skills for a Successful Stay Abroad – Part I, April 2011.
Office of International Programs, Study Abroad Program, 90 –minute pre –departure Workshop for ISEP Students with a PowerPoint titled: Multicultural Competence Understanding Foreign Cultures Key Skills for a Successful Stay Abroad – Part II, April 2011.
2011Academic World Quest Competition, (third largest in the nation) Foreign Film Discussion in the University Center Theater tiled: Teaching With Film - The Lives of Others. March 2011.
DCLCP, the Maureen and Mike Mansfield Center, 60-minute PowerPoint presentation titled: Effective Communication Within A Global Environment, March 2011.
Phyllis J. Washington College of Education and Human Sciences, Curriculum & Instruction 287 – Business Communication, 60–minute PowerPoint guest lecture titled:Communication Across Cultures, February 2011.
Pharmacy 412 - Pharmacy Practice III, 50-minute PowerPoint guest lecture titled: Effective Helping and Healing Through Cross-Cultural Awareness, February, 2010.
Foreign Student Orientation Program, UM Office of Foreign Student & Scholar Services, 60 -minute PowerPoint presentation titled: Off to a Great Start at UM - A Guide for Successful Cultural Adaptation, January 2011.
UM Global Partners Program, Office of Foreign Student & Scholar Services, 60 -minute PowerPoint presentation on Important cultural information necessary for US students engaging in a peer program with international students titled: Being an Effective Peer Assistant for an International Student Starts With Cultural Awareness and Sensitivity, January 2011.
2010
Office of International Programs, Study Abroad Program, 90–minute pre–departure Workshop for ISEP Students with a PowerPoint titled: Multicultural Competence Understanding Foreign Cultures Key Skills for a Successful Stay Abroad – Part I, November 2010.
Office of International Programs, Study Abroad Program, 90–minute pre–departure Workshop for ISEP Students with a PowerPoint titled: Multicultural Competence Understanding Foreign Cultures Key Skills for a Successful Stay Abroad – Part II, November 2010.
Day of Dialoque, 50-minute PowerPoint presentation titled: Success in a Cross-Cultural Workplace - How important are cultural and global competence skills? October, 2010
Missoula Community School Parent Program and Discussion, 60–minute PowerPoint presentation titled: How to Foster Multiple Intelligence in Young Children, October 2010.
The SOBA Career Development Program in the School of Business Administration, 60–minute PowerPoint presentation titled: Global Success Starts at UM, October 2010.
Phyllis J. Washington College of Education and Human Sciences, Curriculum & Instruction 287 – Business Communication, 60 –minute PowerPoint guest lecture titled:Communication Across Cultures, September 2010.
Foreign Student Orientation Program, UM Office of Foreign Student & Scholar Services, 60–minute PowerPoint presentation titled: Off to a Great Start at UM – A Guide for Successful Cultural Adaptation, August 2010.
American Indian Student Services Orientation Program, American Indian Student Services, 60–minute PowerPoint presentation titled: Cultural Adjustment for American Indian Students Important Skills for a Successful Transition and Semester Start at The University of Montana, August 2010.
UM Global Partners Program, Office of Foreign Student & Scholar Services, 60–minute PowerPoint presentation on Important cultural information necessary for US students engaging in a peer program with international students titled: Being an Effective Peer Assistant for an International Student Starts With Cultural Awareness and Sensitivity, August 2010.
DCLCP, the Maureen and Mike Mansfield Center, 60-minute PowerPoint presentation titled: Effective Communication Within A Global Environment, June 2010.
Office of International Programs, Study Abroad Program, 90 –minute pre –departure Workshop for ISEP Students with a PowerPoint titled: Multicultural Competence Understanding Foreign Cultures Key Skills for a Successful Stay Abroad – Part I, April 2010.
Office of International Programs, Study Abroad Program, 90 –minute pre –departure Workshop for ISEP Students with a PowerPoint titled: Multicultural Competence Understanding Foreign Cultures Key Skills for a Successful Stay Abroad – Part II, April 2010.
Masters Degree in Strategic Studies and Leadership, the Maureen and Mike Mansfield Center, 60-minute PowerPoint presentation titled: Overview of Relevant Areas for Graduate Studies in Strategy and Leadership. April 2010.
UM Info Days, Panel Presentation to about 150 prospective students and their parents. Presentation tile: The University of Montana – Innovative and Interesting Courses and Academic Projects, March 2010.
Phyllis J. Washington College of Education and Human Sciences, Curriculum & Instruction 287 – Business Communication, 60 –minute PowerPoint guest lecture titled:Communication Across Cultures, February 2010.
Pharmacy 412 - Pharmacy Practice III, 50-minute PowerPoint guest lecture titled: Effective Helping and Healing Through Cross-Cultural Awareness, February, 2010.
Spring Faculty and Staff Retreat of the College of Health Professions and Biomedical Sciences, one hour interactive workshop with PowerPoint presentation titled: Benefits of Multicultural Sensitive & Globally Competent Students, Faculty and Staff, January 2010.
Foreign Student Orientation Program, UM Office of Foreign Student & Scholar Services, 60 –minute PowerPoint presentation titled: Off to a Great Start at UM – A Guide for Successful Cultural Adaptation, January 2010.
UM Global Partners Program, Office of Foreign Student & Scholar Services, 60–minute PowerPoint presentation on Important cultural information necessary for US students engaging in a peer program with international students titled: Being an Effective Peer Assistant for an International Student Starts With Cultural Awareness and Sensitivity, January 2010.
2009
Office of International Programs, Study Abroad Program, 90 –minute pre–departure Workshop for ISEP Students with a PowerPoint titled: Multicultural Competence Understanding Foreign Cultures Key Skills for a Successful Stay Abroad – Part I, November 2009.
Office of International Programs, Study Abroad Program, 90 –minute pre–departure Workshop for ISEP Students with a PowerPoint titled: Multicultural Competence Understanding Foreign Cultures Key Skills for a Successful Stay Abroad – Part II, November 2009.
Day of Dialogue, 90–minute PowerPoint presentation titled: Building Successful Dialogue Between European Union Member States – Lessons Learned From the Reunification of Germany 20 Years Ago, October, 2009.
Geography Department Colloquium, 90–minute PowerPoint presentation titled: 1989 –2009 Cultural and Societal Changes in Germany 20 Years After the Fall of The Berlin Wall, October, 2009.
Phyllis J. Washington College of Education and Human Sciences, Curriculum & Instruction 287 – Business Communication, 60–minute PowerPoint guest lecture titled:Communication Across Cultures, September 2009.
Foreign Student Orientation Program, UM Office of Foreign Student & Scholar Services, 60–minute PowerPoint presentation titled: Off to a Great Start at UM – A Guide for Successful Cultural Adaptation, August 2009.
UM Global Partners Program, Office of Foreign Student & Scholar Services, 60–minute PowerPoint presentation on Important cultural information necessary for US students engaging in a peer program with international students titled: Being an Effective Peer Assistant for an International Student Starts With Cultural Awareness and Sensitivity, August 2009.
Office of International Programs, Study Abroad Program, 90–minute pre –departure Workshop for ISEP Students with a PowerPoint titled: Multicultural Competence Understanding Foreign Cultures Key Skills for a Successful Stay Abroad – Part I, April 2009.
Office of International Programs, Study Abroad Program, 90–minute pre –departure Workshop for ISEP Students with a PowerPoint titled: Multicultural Competence Understanding Foreign Cultures Key Skills for a Successful Stay Abroad – Part II, April 2009.
Third Annual Missoula Ideas Festival, panelist, presentation titled: The Importance of an International Perspective – Educational Choices in Germany for High –School Graduates, April, 2009.
Germany Cultural Adaptation Workshop for UM Business Student, Summer Study Abroad Program, 60–minute PowerPoint presentation titled: Cultural Adaptation for Business Students Participating in Study Abroad Programs to Europe, April, 2009.
Missoula International Friendship Program 20th Anniversary Festivity, featured speaker, speech titled: The Importance of Friendship Programs for International Students, April, 2009.
UM Info Days, 30–minute PowerPoint Presentation to about 150 prospective students and their parents titled: The Importance of Cultural and Global Competence for Students in a Levels and all Fields of Study, March, 2009.
Phyllis J. Washington College of Education and Human Sciences, Curriculum & Instruction 287 – Business Communication, 60–minute PowerPoint guest lecture titled:Communication Across Cultures, February 2009.
UM Info Days, 30–minute PowerPoint Presentation to about 150 prospective students and their parents titled: The Importance of Cultural and Global Competence for Students in a Levels and all Fields of Study, February, 2009.
Foreign Student Orientation Program, UM Office of Foreign Student & Scholar Services, 60 –minute PowerPoint presentation titled: Off to a Great Start at UM & A Guide for Successful Cultural Adaptation, January 2009.
UM Global Partners Program, Office of Foreign Student & Scholar Services, 60– minute PowerPoint presentation on Important cultural information necessary for US students engaging in a peer program with international students titled: Being an Effective Peer Assistant for an International Student Starts With Cultural Awareness and Sensitivity, January 2009.

