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 November 17-21, 2008 Watch for details about these and many other events during International Education Week 2008
 Monday, November 17 Great Hall at McDaniel University Center
 Tuesday, November 18, 11am - 1pm, McDaniel University Center
 Wednesday, 4pm, Cafeteria
 Thursday, November 20, 11am - 1pm, McDaniel University Center
 Friday, November 21, 11am - 1pm, McDaniel University Center
 Zhang Yimou’s To Live Sunday, September 28, 2008, 2 p.m. Petree Recital Hall Oklahoma City University Film Institute teams up with Intersections for a cinematic look at China through the eyes of one of its most acclaimed directors, Zhang Yimou. To Live is an epic portrayal of one family’s trials, triumphs, and tragedies through the decades of Chairman Mao’s Great Leap Forward of the 1950s and the Cultural Revolution of the late 1960s. To Live was the winner of the 1994 Grand Jury Prize. A discussion led by OCU visiting scholar, Dr. Shen Zhou of Nankai University will follow the film. Free and open to the public.
 OCUReads Thursday, August 21, 7 p.m. Da Chen, Colors of the Mountain, Lecture and Book Signing Petree Auditorium Open to OCU students, faculty, and staff
OCUReads - Meet the Author Friday, August 22, 9 a.m. Shdeed Trustee Lounge Enjoy an informal discussion with Colors of the Mountain author Da Chen. Open to Oklahoma City University students only.
Book Group - Da Chen Goes to College: Discussion of Da Chen’s Sounds of the River Tuesdays, September 30, October 7 and 14, 12 noon – 1 p.m., Dulaney-Browne Library 2nd Floor Follow Da Chen’s experiences as a student in China in his second memoir, which focuses on his experiences as a college student in China. Enjoy lunch and informal discussion about Da Chen’s college years. Dr. Scott Davidson, chair of philosophy, will facilitate discussion, and Dr. Shen Zhou, OCU’s visiting scholar from Nankai University, will share his experiences as a more recent Chinese student and as a current Chinese professor. Open to OCU students, faculty, and staff.
 Environmental Change in a Growing Economy: A Learning Experience in China Spring Break, 2010 Explore the economics, education system, and environment of China on this 14-day trip co-led by OCU professors of economics, education, and biology. Contact the Office of International Education for more details on this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. Open to students, faculty, staff, and the community. Students may earn Oklahoma City University academic credit.
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