Coastal Carolina University students will compete individually and in teams to prepare a winning concoction to be judged in the International Dessert Competition. Local professionals will judge the entries, with prizes provided by the Department of Languages and Intercultural Studies. The public is invited to attend and sample entry desserts from around the world, so come hungry to try some sweet treats.

Edwards Courtyard at Coastal Carolina University. Thursday, 2–4 p.m. Free. (843) 349-2787, coastal.edu/culturalarts