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Traditional Global Wedding Dresses

What Are Weddings Like Around The Globe?

When most people think of wedding dress, they imagine a traditional white dress. Sara Hume, Ph.D., curator at the ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ Museum, thinks of how wedding dresses transcend global borders in all different shapes and colors.

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International students at ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½'s Homecoming

It’s International Education Week at ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½

International Education Week comes to campus with a full schedule of fun activities. 

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Three researchers spoke at the Research & Innovation Forum

Research Forum Explores Topics of Mentorship, Peacebuilding and Education in Dance

Three ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ researchers presented their projects at a Research and Sponsored Programs event hosted by the Anti-Racism and Equity Institute. 

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Giving Tuesday 2022

Giving Tuesday Initiative Shines Light on Philanthropy

ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ launched its monthlong celebration of philanthropy, Giving Tuesday, on Nov. 1. As ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½â€™s most generous annual tradition, Giving Tuesday encourages the Golden Flash community to reflect on their experiences and help make the world Forever Brighter by shining thei…

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Conversation Partners Program

Breaking Cultural Barriers Through Conversation

The Conversation Partners Program at ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ is a voluntary program that pairs international students with students from the United States for a once-a-week chat to discuss their different cultures.

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Ayham Abuzeid and Layla Alchaer are partners in Tahinin! Mediterranean Cuisine that recently opened in the Rathskeller in the basement of the Kent Student Center.

Tahini! Offers a Taste of the Middle East to Diners at Rathskeller

Two Syrian immigrants who met by chance when one was taking an English as a Second Language class from the other, have joined forces to bring a taste of their homeland to ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ diners. 

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ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ students, faculty, staff and alumni in a soccer tournament

Soccer Tournament Exemplifies International Day of Peace

The United Nations describes International Day of Peace as a day devoted to strengthening the ideas of peace through observing 24 hours of nonviolence and cease-fire. At ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½, students, faculty, staff and alumni celebrated the day with an international soccer tournament.

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Astrid N. Sambolin Morales and her husband Francisco Torres, both assistant professors at ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½, visit with Astrid's Puerto Rican family.

In Puerto Rico and Kent, Hurricane Fiona Awakens Trauma Left by Maria  

The family of Astrid N. Sambolin Morales, Ph.D., an assistant professor at ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½, is dealing with the aftermath of Hurricane Fiona in Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico. They have been without electricity since the storm hit Sunday Sept. 18, 2022.

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Professors Joanne Caniglia and Davison Mupinga from ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½'s College of Education, Health and Human Services, recently traveled to the University of Rwanda to collaborate with educators there and identify mutual projects.

Professors Who Train Future Teachers Travel to Rwanda to Exchange Ideas, Develop Partnerships

Two professors from ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½â€™s College of Education, Health and Human Services returned from a trip to the University of Rwanda (UR) energized by the new partnerships and collaborations they formed there.

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Queen Elizabeth II - 1926-2022

Faculty, Staff Remember Queen Elizabeth II

As the world comes to grips with the passing of Queen Elizabeth II, who reigned as monarch for 70 years, ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ Today reached out to faculty and staff members with ties to the UK to share their thoughts on her passing. 

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