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Gallery: International Extravaganza teaches students about cultures

Jo Douglas and R.J. Ramsey • December 4, 2025

International students celebrated International Education Week Nov. 17 through 21 with the finale event of the International Extravaganza featuring France, Mexico, Nepal, Palestine and Panama.

Gallery: Iclub hosts annual picnic

Jo Douglas, Assistant Arts Editor • September 4, 2025

The International club also known as Iclub, hosted a picnic Friday, Aug. 29 at Eicher Barn. International students had the chance to meet other international and USI students while enjoying food, games...

Students celebrate their heritage through student organizations

Casey Clark, Chief Copy Editor • October 21, 2021

Editor's Note: This article was originally published Oct. 14, 2021, in the print issue "Falling for Student Organizations." International Club, Panamanian Association, Gamma Phi Omega International...

“Panama Canal Stories” demonstrates the Panama Canal’s impact

Tegan Ruhl, Staff Writer • October 19, 2021

Chances are, you’ve heard of the Panama Canal. However, there’s a richer history behind the canal your teachers probably didn’t teach you in school. “Panama Canal Stories” is a movie about...

Spring semester to continue as planned

Hayden Olberding, Digital Editor • December 3, 2020

The university is continuing with its plans to begin classes and continue campus housing in the spring. Despite pandemic numbers getting worse in Vanderburgh County, the university will continue the...

Ecuadorian students feel aftershocks of quake

Gabi Wy, News Editor • May 2, 2016

When Facebook friends asked Hans Bernabe if his family was alright, he had no clue what was going on. The senior business management major said when he found out there was a major earthquake in Ecuador...

Far from familiar: Hard to say goodbye

Megan Thorne, Features Editor • April 13, 2016

The Shield interviewed three international students to see how they were acclimating to life at a U.S. university. In this weekly series, The Shield revisits Sandrita Sanabria, a junior international...

University to host German film festival

Nick Leighty, Staff writer • February 23, 2016

The World Languages and Cultures department will present the third installment of their international film series with a German Film Festival from Feb. 19 to March 25. Film showings include“M, Lili...

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