Study in the USA Presentation of Women’s Colleges: Smith College – NEW!
Thursday, March 7, 2013
07:00 EST (12:00 UTC / 18:00 Astana)
Live webchat URL: https://conx.adobeconnect.com/kazakhstan
Description: Learn about how you can study in the USA as an international student! Join a live webchat with academic advisers and admissions officers from American colleges and universities. Meredith McDill, Admissions Officer from Smith College, will give a presentation and answer your questions online about this prestigious all-women’s college. Format: This program will be a video webchat in English. Please click on the URL above and enter the room as a ‘Guest’ to participate.
Creative Funding Solutions for Startups: Crowdfunding
Thursday, March 7, 2013
10:00 EST (15:00 UTC)
URL: https://conx.state.gov/entrepreneurship/
Description: Attention entrepreneurs! Do you know what crowdfunding is, or how to leverage it to support your startup business venture? For creative tips and tools for funding startups, join Jessica Jackley, co-founder and Chief Marketing Officer of Kiva, a non-profit working to alleviate poverty through lending to microfinance institutions; Sherwood (Woodie) Neiss, co-founder of Crowdfund Capital Advisors (CCA) and co-author of Crowdfund Investing for Dummies; and webchat moderator Shelly Porges, Senior Advisor for the U.S. Department of State’s Global Entrepreneurship Program!
Format: This program will be a video webchat in English. Please click on the URL above to participate. Follow the conversation on Twitter by using the hashtag #startup and mentioning @CONX.
International Women of Courage Awards – NEW!
Friday, March 8, 2013
15:00 EST (20:00 UTC)
URL: https://conx.state.gov/digital-diplomacy
Description: In honor of International Women’s Day, the U.S. Department of State will host the International Women of Courage Awards, honoring remarkable women from around the world. These women have shown exceptional bravery and leadership in advocating for women’s rights and empowerment, often at great personal risk. Their stories represent just a few of the emerging leaders found in every corner of the world. Watch a video webcast of the awards ceremony, and engage with a global online audience about International Women’s Day!
Format: This program will be an interactive video webcast in English. Please click on the URL above to participate.
Tales from the Wild: Wildlife Q&A with Animal Ambassador Julie Scardina – NEW!
First webchat: Tuesday, March 12, 2013 at 22:00 EDT (02:00 UTC on Wednesday, March 13)
Second webchat: Wednesday, March 13 at 08:00 EDT (12:00 UTC)
URL: https://conx.state.gov/digital-diplomacy
Description: Learn about wildlife conversation with Julie Scardina, Animal Ambassador for SeaWorld, Busch Gardens, and Discovery Cove! Join Scardina and a representative from the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) to discuss issues of biodiversity and habitat protection, focusing on marine life and habitats. Scardina will also discuss the importance of multilateral agreements like the CITES treaty, as well as the role corporations and organizations can play in combating wildlife trafficking and promoting conservation. You are invited to participate in a live webchat on Tuesday, March 12 or Wednesday, March 13 at the times listed above. Don’t miss these two opportunities to tune in and ask questions!
Background: Julie Scardina is a professional animal trainer and educator, whose TV appearances include, The Tonight Show with Jay Leno and NBC’s Today. She is also a weekly contributor to Jack Hanna’s Animal Adventures. Scardina is a board member of the SeaWorld & Busch Gardens Conservation Fund, which supports conservation education, habitat protection, species research, and animal rescue and rehabilitation around the globe.
CITES (the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora) is an international agreement between governments. Its aim is to ensure that international trade in specimens of wild animals and plants does not threaten their survival.
Format: These programs will be interactive video webcasts in English. Please click on the URL above to participate.
Live Q&A With Former Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor
Thursday, March 14, 2013
08:00 EDT (12:00 UTC)
Live webchat URL: http://conx.state.gov/digital-diplomacy
Description: Join us for a live webchat about the development of women’s empowerment with former U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor. The discussion will focus on Justice O’Connor’s personal history as a groundbreaking female jurist and the first female American Supreme Court Justice. Don't miss this unique opportunity to ask her your questions online!
Format: This program will be a video webchat in English. Please click on the URL above to participate.
Study in the USA Presentation of Women’s Colleges: Wellesley College – NEW!
Friday, March 15, 2013
08:00 EST (12:00 UTC / 18:00 Astana)
Live webchat URL: https://conx.adobeconnect.com/kazakhstan
Description: Learn about how you can study in the USA as an international student! Join a live webchat with academic advisers and admissions officers from American colleges and universities. Milena Mareva, Associate Director of Admission at Wellesley College, will give a presentation and answer your questions online about this prestigious all-women’s college.
Format: This program will be a video webchat in English. Please click on the URL above and enter the room as a ‘Guest’ to participate.
Study in the USA Presentation of Global Academy 2013 Program with Utah State University – NEW!
Wednesday, March 20, 2013
08:00 EST (12:00 UTC / 18:00 Astana)
Live webchat URL: https://conx.adobeconnect.com/kazakhstan
Description: Learn about how you can study in the USA as an international student! Join a live webchat with Eric Sims, Global Academy Coordinator at the Office of Global Engagement. He will give a presentation and answer your questions online about the Global Academy 2013 Program with Utah State University.
Format: This program will be a video webchat in English. Please click on the URL above and enter the room as a ‘Guest’ to participate.
Growing Your Business – Updated UTC Time
Thursday, March 21, 2013
10:00 EDT (14:00 UTC)
URL: https://conx.state.gov/entrepreneurship/
Description: Studies have shown that the more women participate in their local economy, the more likely overall economic productivity of the country will rise and development outcomes will improve. Participate in a live Q&A webchat to learn how women can break through economic glass ceilings and become successful business owners. Join Elizabeth Vazquez, CEO and Founder of WEConnect International, a corporate-led non-profit working to build sustainable communities and spur economic growth by empowering women entrepreneurs to succeed in global markets.
Format: This program will be a video webchat in English. Please click on the URL above to participate.
CO.NX Program Archive On-Demand, 24/7: Our past programs are now more accessible and shareable than ever. Simply visit the CO.NX Portal's Media Archive section for a complete list of on-demand recordings. Full CO.NX programs are also available on YouTube and for download on iTunes Audio and Video podcasts.
Thursday, March 7, 2013
07:00 EST (12:00 UTC / 18:00 Astana)
Live webchat URL: https://conx.adobeconnect.com/kazakhstan
Description: Learn about how you can study in the USA as an international student! Join a live webchat with academic advisers and admissions officers from American colleges and universities. Meredith McDill, Admissions Officer from Smith College, will give a presentation and answer your questions online about this prestigious all-women’s college. Format: This program will be a video webchat in English. Please click on the URL above and enter the room as a ‘Guest’ to participate.
Creative Funding Solutions for Startups: Crowdfunding
Thursday, March 7, 2013
10:00 EST (15:00 UTC)
URL: https://conx.state.gov/entrepreneurship/
Description: Attention entrepreneurs! Do you know what crowdfunding is, or how to leverage it to support your startup business venture? For creative tips and tools for funding startups, join Jessica Jackley, co-founder and Chief Marketing Officer of Kiva, a non-profit working to alleviate poverty through lending to microfinance institutions; Sherwood (Woodie) Neiss, co-founder of Crowdfund Capital Advisors (CCA) and co-author of Crowdfund Investing for Dummies; and webchat moderator Shelly Porges, Senior Advisor for the U.S. Department of State’s Global Entrepreneurship Program!
Format: This program will be a video webchat in English. Please click on the URL above to participate. Follow the conversation on Twitter by using the hashtag #startup and mentioning @CONX.
International Women of Courage Awards – NEW!
Friday, March 8, 2013
15:00 EST (20:00 UTC)
URL: https://conx.state.gov/digital-diplomacy
Description: In honor of International Women’s Day, the U.S. Department of State will host the International Women of Courage Awards, honoring remarkable women from around the world. These women have shown exceptional bravery and leadership in advocating for women’s rights and empowerment, often at great personal risk. Their stories represent just a few of the emerging leaders found in every corner of the world. Watch a video webcast of the awards ceremony, and engage with a global online audience about International Women’s Day!
Format: This program will be an interactive video webcast in English. Please click on the URL above to participate.
Tales from the Wild: Wildlife Q&A with Animal Ambassador Julie Scardina – NEW!
First webchat: Tuesday, March 12, 2013 at 22:00 EDT (02:00 UTC on Wednesday, March 13)
Second webchat: Wednesday, March 13 at 08:00 EDT (12:00 UTC)
URL: https://conx.state.gov/digital-diplomacy
Description: Learn about wildlife conversation with Julie Scardina, Animal Ambassador for SeaWorld, Busch Gardens, and Discovery Cove! Join Scardina and a representative from the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) to discuss issues of biodiversity and habitat protection, focusing on marine life and habitats. Scardina will also discuss the importance of multilateral agreements like the CITES treaty, as well as the role corporations and organizations can play in combating wildlife trafficking and promoting conservation. You are invited to participate in a live webchat on Tuesday, March 12 or Wednesday, March 13 at the times listed above. Don’t miss these two opportunities to tune in and ask questions!
Background: Julie Scardina is a professional animal trainer and educator, whose TV appearances include, The Tonight Show with Jay Leno and NBC’s Today. She is also a weekly contributor to Jack Hanna’s Animal Adventures. Scardina is a board member of the SeaWorld & Busch Gardens Conservation Fund, which supports conservation education, habitat protection, species research, and animal rescue and rehabilitation around the globe.
CITES (the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora) is an international agreement between governments. Its aim is to ensure that international trade in specimens of wild animals and plants does not threaten their survival.
Format: These programs will be interactive video webcasts in English. Please click on the URL above to participate.
Live Q&A With Former Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor
Thursday, March 14, 2013
08:00 EDT (12:00 UTC)
Live webchat URL: http://conx.state.gov/digital-diplomacy
Description: Join us for a live webchat about the development of women’s empowerment with former U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor. The discussion will focus on Justice O’Connor’s personal history as a groundbreaking female jurist and the first female American Supreme Court Justice. Don't miss this unique opportunity to ask her your questions online!
Format: This program will be a video webchat in English. Please click on the URL above to participate.
Study in the USA Presentation of Women’s Colleges: Wellesley College – NEW!
Friday, March 15, 2013
08:00 EST (12:00 UTC / 18:00 Astana)
Live webchat URL: https://conx.adobeconnect.com/kazakhstan
Description: Learn about how you can study in the USA as an international student! Join a live webchat with academic advisers and admissions officers from American colleges and universities. Milena Mareva, Associate Director of Admission at Wellesley College, will give a presentation and answer your questions online about this prestigious all-women’s college.
Format: This program will be a video webchat in English. Please click on the URL above and enter the room as a ‘Guest’ to participate.
Study in the USA Presentation of Global Academy 2013 Program with Utah State University – NEW!
Wednesday, March 20, 2013
08:00 EST (12:00 UTC / 18:00 Astana)
Live webchat URL: https://conx.adobeconnect.com/kazakhstan
Description: Learn about how you can study in the USA as an international student! Join a live webchat with Eric Sims, Global Academy Coordinator at the Office of Global Engagement. He will give a presentation and answer your questions online about the Global Academy 2013 Program with Utah State University.
Format: This program will be a video webchat in English. Please click on the URL above and enter the room as a ‘Guest’ to participate.
Growing Your Business – Updated UTC Time
Thursday, March 21, 2013
10:00 EDT (14:00 UTC)
URL: https://conx.state.gov/entrepreneurship/
Description: Studies have shown that the more women participate in their local economy, the more likely overall economic productivity of the country will rise and development outcomes will improve. Participate in a live Q&A webchat to learn how women can break through economic glass ceilings and become successful business owners. Join Elizabeth Vazquez, CEO and Founder of WEConnect International, a corporate-led non-profit working to build sustainable communities and spur economic growth by empowering women entrepreneurs to succeed in global markets.
Format: This program will be a video webchat in English. Please click on the URL above to participate.
CO.NX Program Archive On-Demand, 24/7: Our past programs are now more accessible and shareable than ever. Simply visit the CO.NX Portal's Media Archive section for a complete list of on-demand recordings. Full CO.NX programs are also available on YouTube and for download on iTunes Audio and Video podcasts.
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