Founded in 1972, the International Center (IC) provides a comfortable place for the sharing of cultures. As part of the International Studies Office, the IC helps support the University's broader global education initiatives. We encourage open discussion about the topics we post but we do reserve the right to manage this site and to remove posts that violate the following Code of Conduct or that a
re otherwise inconsistent with the mission and message of the University of Virginia. Social media user terms and conditions:
Participants on this page are permitted to comment, like, flag, tag, rate, and converse with other participants and with content posted on this page, consistent with these terms and conditions. Code of conduct:
Comments and posts by participants on this page should be relevant to the content posted on the page. Participants are encouraged to stay on topic in a given thread and respect others who interact with the page. Posts with the following content may be removed:
• Off-topic comments
• Illegal activities
• Racial slurs
• Threats of violence
• Advertising
• Offensive or inappropriate language
• Pornographic material
• Actual or attempted defamation
In certain situations, the poster, as well as the content, may be reported to authorities, depending on the nature of the content. Posts that refer to specific individuals or offices within the UVA community as part of a complaint, concern, or compliment will be handled on a case-by-case basis. Depending on the circumstances, at the discretion of page administrators, the post or comment may be removed. Page administrators may review comments and posts on the page to address any issues or concerns. Users may be banned from the page for violations of the above code of conduct. Users who have concerns about specific conduct can contact the International Center at [email protected] to report them. The University of Virginia is not responsible for the content posted by participants on any of its pages, nor does its existence constitute endorsement of the content by the University. Participants understand that they are ultimately responsible for the content they post, and as such, understand legal issues may arise from the content they post, and that the University of Virginia is not responsible for those outcomes.
