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‘The Future of Higher Education Is Global’

Most people know the Palace of Versailles as a popular French tourist destination. For Marcello Fantoni, Ph.D., ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University’s vice president for global education, Versailles is where he serves on the Scientific Committee of its Research Center, helping to shepherd art history research on a global scale.

Tags: Global Reach, Office of Global Education, Student Life, ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì Works, Students First, Global Presence, Arts & Culture

International Student-Athletes Find Second Home at ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì

ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì's international student-athletes make an extraordinary commitment to leave their countries to study and train so far away from home. 

Tags: University News, Student Life, Sports, Global Reach, Global Presence

‘Find What Makes Your Heart Beat a Little Faster’

For journalism student Della Fowler, a chance opportunity to report on ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University gymnastics sparked a passion that has led her all the way to covering the Olympics.

Tags: school of media and journalism, Internships, Global Reach, Students First

ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì Celebrates Ninth Commencement at American Academy in Brazil

ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University celebrates its ninth American Academy commencement in Brazil, with 20 students participating. The program offers Brazilian students a unique opportunity to earn dual credits and explore majors before choosing to complete their degrees in the U.S. or Brazil.

Tags: Global Reach, Global Presence, American Academy, Office of Global Education

IN A FLASH: ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì in Pakistan

ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì staffers travel the globe to share all that's great about our university and recently traveled to Pakistan to meet with high school students and counselors. 

Tags: International Admissions, Global Presence, Global Reach, Office of Global Education,

IN A FLASH: Welcome, Royal Thai Embassy

When representatives from the Royal Thai Embassy visited ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì's Kent Campus, they  toured nursing labs and met with students who have received scholarships through the embassy. 

 

Tags: ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University College of Nursing, Office of Global Education, International Admissions, International Students, Global Reach, Global Presence

Keeping the Memory of May 4 Alive

A group of ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University professors recently returned from a visit to the commemoration of the Gwangju Uprising at Chonnam National University in Gwangju, South Korea, feeling inspired for the meaningful connections they made to the May 4, 1970, shootings at ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì.

Tags: May 4 Commemoration, May 4, Global Reach, Community & Society, Global Presence, Nationally Distinctive, School of Peace and Conflict Studies, College of Education, Health and Human Services, Read Center for International and Intercultural Education, Department of Geography

‘With One Twirl of a Sari, One Beat of a Drum and One Shared Smile at a Time’

ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì International Admissions’ Spring International Talent and Fashion Show celebrates cultural diversity.

Tags: International Admissions, International Students, Office of Global Education, Arts & Culture, Global Reach, Global Presence

Ethiopian Professor Spending Year at ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì to Escape Persecution at Home

Speaking out against government corruption and ethnic killings in his home country of Ethiopia made Medhin Dollebo, Ph.D., the target of constant threats and harassment. 

Tags: Global Reach, Community and Society, Profiles, Global Presence, Community Impact, School of Peace and Conflict Studies

Nation Remembers Trailblazing Alumna Who Opened Doors for Women in the Military

ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì alumna 1st Lt. Ashley White has left behind a far-reaching legacy for her trailblazing military service.

Tags: Global Reach, Profiles, Community & Society