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Trade Insights and Networking
Want to meet globally-focused business leaders and enjoy some of Minnesota's best locally-brewed beer? Then join us for an evening of global trade insights, networking, and socializing at Surly Brewing Co. Speaker In addition to good beer and great networking, John Cooney, Senior Advisor at the U.S. Department of Commerce, will...
Global Conversations: African Folktales to Contemporary Authors
From ancient oral traditions to contemporary literature, African stories reflect wisdom, cultural identities, and social values developed over countless generations. Join us and St. Olaf College Associate Professor Joseph Mbele for an exploration of how these stories find expression today, both in Africa and in the African diaspora. Speaker Joseph...
On the Field with the Minnesota United
Cheer on the Minnesota United FC as they match up against the Houston Dynamo on Wednesday, July 19. Enjoy a summer evening out and post-game meet-and-greet with players. Following the game, which takes place one day before Colombian Independence Day, guests of Global Minnesota and Integración Cultural Colombiana en Minnesota have...
Global Conversations: Nuclear Security
Nuclear nonproliferation was a top priority for the Obama administration. While the Iran Deal was a diplomatic victory toward this end, major threats persist from both state and non-state actors. Countries like North Korea, Russia, and India and Pakistan continue to challenge nonproliferation efforts. The possibility that terrorists will carry...