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Snowball Showdown

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Say farewell to winter with a snowball showdown. Each snowball will contain a task in Russian, complete it, and throw it at the next person. Join UNCRFP for this fun and competitive language learning activity. Winners will receive a prize! 

Cooking Night: Chocolate Rolls

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Celebrate the season of love with UNCRFP. Enjoy a cooking night where you learn how to make Chocolate Sausage, a tasty global treat. *NO MEAT INVOLVED* Supplies provided. Vegan and Gluten Free options available. MUST RSVP HERE: https://forms.gle/geRh6SRsTj6ompaA7. 

Careers in National Security Alumni Panel

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As part of Diplomacy Week, join this panel discussion on careers in national security featuring alumni Ned Kelly ’05 and Matt Hasty ’04 of the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA). Both are Senior Intelligence Officers with experience that spans intelligence agencies … Read more

The Moral Dilemmas of Being Rich, Powerful, and Uzbek Today

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Uzbeks in independent Uzbekistan often say that the younger generation do not value learning or traditions but only making money. But those who do succeed in wealth find that there are heavy moral demands placed on them by the community. … Read more

Blini Bar

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Join us for a delicious blini buffet! Indulge in a variety of savory and sweet blinis, piled high with your favorite toppings. From classic sour cream to sweet jams and Nutella, there's something for everyone. Don't miss the chance to … Read more

Language and Propaganda in times of War

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You can spot propagandistic techniques in language in many types of situations — in most political discourse, on social media, in mainstream journalism, or in advertising campaigns. But at no time propaganda is as dangerous and destructive as in the … Read more

Facul-tea: Dr. Chad Bryant

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Join UNCRFP for tea and casual conversation with Dr. Chad Bryant. Learn more about Dr. Bryant personal experiences in the region and what led him to his current focus on nationalism and the urban experience in modern Central/Eastern Europe. Dr. … Read more

Russia-Ukraine Update with Dr. Graeme Robertson

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Since February 2022, the war in Ukraine has had a major impact on global politics and economics. Join Dr. Graeme Robertson, Director of the Center for Slavic, Eurasian and East European Studies and Professor of Political Science at the University … Read more

Navruz

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Across the Middle East and Central Asia, communities celebrate the arrival of Spring every March with singing, dancing, and food. Navruz is an affirmation of new life, a time of reflection and hope for the future. Join Dr. Eren Tasar, … Read more

LDOC Russian Game Night

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Celebrate the last day of classes and the end of the semester with the UNC Russian Flagship Program! Destress before finals and enjoy Russian board games!