Spring 2021 Virtual International Business Symposium
Learn about International Business from the Experts!
What: Hear global experts discuss key global business topics.
When: March 22nd – March 25th, 2021
Format: Zoom Webinars
Register and Attend in 3 Easy Steps
- Go to our website for the Zoom Webinar registration links.
- Click on the registration links for the sessions you wish to attend.
- Enter your name and “@crimson.ua.edu” email (You MUST use your “@crimson.ua.edu” email).
- You will get a confirmation email once you click “Register”
- The email will provide you with the Zoom link you need to attend
- Attend events and learn more about the world of global business!
You can also contact Jennifer Henry at jhenry@culverhouse.ua.edu with any issues or questions you might have.
Webinar Schedule
Session 1: Monday, March 22nd: Study and Internships Abroad – Emerging OpportunitiesĀ
- Speaker: Carolina Robinson, Director of Education Abroad, UA Capstone International
- Session Time: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
- Register Here
Session 2: Tuesday, March 23rd: Issues and Challenges in Global Trade
- Panelists: Randy Rucker, Partner, Drinker, Biddle & Reath, LLP & John Armonda, Director of Trade Services, Trade and Export Control Solutions
- Session Time: 9:30 AM – 10:45 AM
- Register Here
Session 3: Tuesday, March 23rd: So You’re Going Abroad…Now What?
- Speaker: John Diffenderfer, International Lecturer & Consultant
- Session Time: 3:30 PM – 4:45 PM
- Register Here
Session 4: Wednesday, March 24th: Lowder Keynote – Working in an IB Environment: Opportunities for Growth
- Speaker: Wendy Evesque, SVP & Chief HR Officer, Protective Life Insurance Company
- Session Time: 11 AM -12:15 PM
- Register Here
Session 5: Thursday, March 25th: The Intersection of Business and Diplomacy
- Speaker: Peter Zimmerli, Consulate General of Switzerland
- Session Time: 2:00 PM – 3:15 PM
- Register Here
Contact
Jennifer Henry, Program Assistant
- jhenry@culverhouse.ua.edu
- (205) 348-1719
- Bidgood 304A