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Hi all, Please see below for information about career events with UTK Alumnae on Oct. 20th and 21st highlighting their work with international nongovernmental organizations in the areas of global economic development, post-conflict peace-building, and health. -- Nikki Luke, PhD she/her Assistant Professor Department of Geography and Sustainability University of Tennessee 417 Burchfiel Geography Building Knoxville, TN 37916 <https://geography.utk.edu/about-us/faculty/dr-nikki-luke/> ________________________________ From: Gellert, Paul Kenneth <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Wednesday, October 12, 2022 9:39 AM Subject: FW: Homecoming alumni visit: Vols making an impact in global development Hi Global Studies students, Will Jennings, Distinguished Lecturer in Political Science and frequent instructor of Intro to Global Studies has organized a fantastic set of events next week to highlight careers with international NGOs. 3 UTK alumnae will be sharing their experience! Prof. Gellert / Paul From: "Ring, Jon" <[log in to unmask]> To celebrate homecoming, on Thursday 10/20 and Friday 10/21, the Baker Center along with the Center for Global Engagement, Global Studies Program, Political Science Department, Center for Career Development & Academic Exploration, and the Smith Center for International Sustainable Agriculture will be hosting distinguished alumni for classroom visits, meetings with student groups, and a panel discussion for Friday at 12:30, “Vols making an impact in global development.” Lindsay McClain (’09), Amber Sheets (‘07 ’10), and Dr. Maria Hinson Tobin (’13) have each pursued career paths working for international nongovernmental organizations in the areas of global economic development, post-conflict peace-building, and health. Oct 20: Lunch with Global Development Alumni | 11:30am-1:00pm Join us for lunch to indulge your interests in global affairs. Network with other students, faculty, and staff across campus that are connected to international issues: the Center for Global Engagement, the Global Studies Program, the Political Science Department, the Center for Career Development & Academic Exploration, and the Smith Center for International Sustainable Agriculture. Lunch will be provided, so please RSVP<https://nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Ft.e2ma.net%2Fclick%2Ff04qce%2Fvwsbjr%2Fnqmcom&data=05%7C01%7Cknluke%40utk.edu%7C84a776d314ef4e82338008daac5721bc%7C515813d9717d45dd9eca9aa19c09d6f9%7C0%7C0%7C638011789038177424%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=sUfkfdLmo2UkUYZV9PKmpS7UB6tA4mr0rFjD3FuOAGA%3D&reserved=0> by Tuesday, October 18 at noon. Location: Toyota Auditorium (Room 103), Baker Center Oct 20: NGOs in Global Politics Conversation/Simulation | 2:00-4pm Play a game while learning about global politics. Participants will work on teams competing in a game that simulates the competitive ecosystem in which NGOs try to gain the public’s attention to solve some of the world’s most important problems. Please RSVP<https://nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Ft.e2ma.net%2Fclick%2Ff04qce%2Fvwsbjr%2F3incom&data=05%7C01%7Cknluke%40utk.edu%7C84a776d314ef4e82338008daac5721bc%7C515813d9717d45dd9eca9aa19c09d6f9%7C0%7C0%7C638011789038177424%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=1bQfWe7IcExu3Rd%2Frybzwg9G%2F2yyGm3owtUcjxmScyk%3D&reserved=0> by Tuesday, October 18 at noon. Location: Toyota Auditorium (Room 103), Baker Center Oct 21: International Development Panel | 12:30-2pm Do you want to help solve the world's most challenging problems like food insecurity, access to clean water, and establishing peace after conflict? You can learn how to build a meaningful career working for a global nonprofit from some Volunteers who came before you. Visit HERE<https://nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Ft.e2ma.net%2Fclick%2Ff04qce%2Fvwsbjr%2Fjbocom&data=05%7C01%7Cknluke%40utk.edu%7C84a776d314ef4e82338008daac5721bc%7C515813d9717d45dd9eca9aa19c09d6f9%7C0%7C0%7C638011789038177424%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=WSb%2ByxhPcy1MV6oGNpT1KxYMRvwXgwExkH2aKcZ3Fck%3D&reserved=0> to see more details. Location: Lindsay Young Auditorium (Room 101), Hodges Library Please let me know if you have any questions! Best, Jonathan Ring Director of Student Programs and Global Security Fellow, Baker Center for Public Policy Lecturer, Department of Political Science University of Tennessee [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> To book a meeting with me, please follow this link: https://jonathanring.youcanbook.me<https://nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fjonathanring.youcanbook.me%2F&data=05%7C01%7Cknluke%40utk.edu%7C84a776d314ef4e82338008daac5721bc%7C515813d9717d45dd9eca9aa19c09d6f9%7C0%7C0%7C638011789038177424%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=O6n1%2FNMeTze4eei7OInt97unVYdfgoZOBa%2BaVH%2BmLM4%3D&reserved=0> -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- To review the archives of CLUBGGY or Join/Leave the list go to: http://listserv.utk.edu/archives/clubggy.html