[Libs-Or] Experience in China Presentations 6/29/17 at PSU

Veronica Vichit-Vadakan vvv at ocom.edu
Fri Jun 23 13:45:35 PDT 2017


The Confucius Institute at Portland State University, along with the
Portland State University Library is delighted to welcome you to the event
titled, "Experience in China Presentations" that will occur June 29th at
the Portland State University Library.

Speaking at the event will be State of Oregon librarian MaryKay Dahlgreen
who will reflect on her first visit to China in 1986 and her most recent
trip in 2016 as part of the Oregon delegation celebrating 20 years of
library exchange between Oregon and Fujian Province. Oregon State
University librarian Richard Sapon-White will discuss his experience with
the Horner Exchange, a program of the OLA's International Relations Round
Table that fosters international exchange between libraries and librarians.
And, finally, PSU Honors student Madeline Michalk will speak about growing
up as an international student making China her home. The presenters will
share their exciting stories and open a door to the special memories that
can be made in China.

*Time:  Thursday, June 29, 2017 10 am - 12pm*
Refreshments will be available at 9:30 am, presentations will begin at 10am.

*Location: Portland State University Library, ML-160*
*               1875 SW Park Avenue, Portland, OR 97201*

For more information please refer the event webpage
<https://www.pdx.edu/confucius-institute/experience-in-china-presentations>.

This event is made possible by generous sponsorship from the Confucius
Institute at Portland State University
<https://www.pdx.edu/confucius-institute>, and co-sponsorship from the Portland
State University Library <http://library.pdx.edu/>.
With Special thanks to the Oregon Library Association
<http://www.olaweb.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=335>,International
Round Table <http://www.olaweb.org/round-tables>.


The Confucius Institute at Portland State University
<https://www.pdx.edu/confucius-institute/> (CIPSU), is an integral
component of the Office of International Affairs programs and activities at
Portland State University. The goal of CIPSU is to promote a deeper
understanding of Chinese language and culture in the greater Portland area
and to foster mutually beneficial educational exchanges between the United
States and China.

We look forward to seeing you there!

Veronica Vichit-Vadakan
OLA International Relations Round Table
Chair-Elect
Systems Librarian
Oregon College of Oriental Medicine
503-253-3443 ext. 133
library.ocom.edu
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