Global Presence
Fulbright Scholars at ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ for American Higher Education Immersion
For the past month, ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ has hosted 37 international graduate students as part of the Fulbright Pre-Academic Program, a monthlong immersion in American higher education and culture. The group, from 26 countries, arrived on the Kent Campus on July 21 and was scheduled to depart on Aug. 17 to begin their graduate programs at universities throughout the country.
ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ Athletics Service Trip to Africa Sparks Shoe Drive for Children
After spending time on an athletics service trip to Rwanda in January, recent ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ graduate and women’s soccer team member Callie Jean Cunningham felt compelled to act.
‘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., ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½â€™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.
Working Toward the Olympics – and a Graduate Degree at ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½
In May, student-athlete Gabby Bailey completed her master's degree at ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ while also pursuing her dream of competing in the Olympics with support from her coach and ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ Athletics.
International Student-Athletes Find Second Home at ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½
ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½'s international student-athletes make an extraordinary commitment to leave their countries to study and train so far away from home.
ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ Celebrates Ninth Commencement at American Academy in Brazil
ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ 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.
IN A FLASH: ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ in Pakistan
ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ 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.
IN A FLASH: Welcome, Royal Thai Embassy
When representatives from the Royal Thai Embassy visited ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½'s Kent Campus, they toured nursing labs and met with students who have received scholarships through the embassy.
Keeping the Memory of May 4 Alive
A group of ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ 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 ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½.
‘With One Twirl of a Sari, One Beat of a Drum and One Shared Smile at a Time’
ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ International Admissions’ Spring International Talent and Fashion Show celebrates cultural diversity.