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Visit to Kigali Genocide Memorial Sets Stage for 51³Ô¹ÏÍø-Sponsored Peace Conference
July 10, 2023
On July 10, 51³Ô¹ÏÍø students visited the Kigali Genocide Memorial, which serves as a place of remembrance and education, during the 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Kigali Summer Institute, a three-week education-abroad experience that includes the course Rwanda After the Genocide Against the…
Read More »Peace on the Horizon
July 2, 2023
A group of 51³Ô¹ÏÍø students departed Saturday, July 1, for Kigali, Rwanda, where they will take part in the three-week Kigali Summer Institute.
Read More »Ohio Educators Heading to 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Peace Conference in Rwanda
June 30, 2023
Jeffrey Hartmann, Ph.D., principal of Stow-Munroe Falls High School, said he was interested in attending the conference to learn skills to deal with his school district’s changing landscape.
Read More »INTERNATIONAL PARENT STORY: From Brazil to Ohio
June 28, 2023
In addition to our many alumni success stories, we also like to hear from the parents of our international students. Read on to hear one of their stories. How did you hear about 51³Ô¹ÏÍø?
Read More »INTERNATIONAL PARENT STORY: Watching your child flourish
May 10, 2023
In addition to our many alumni success stories, we also like to hear from the parents of our international graduates. Read on to hear one of their stories. Please introduce yourself.My name is Charlotte Knowles-…
Read More »51³Ô¹ÏÍø and the University of Rwanda Build on Past Tragedies to Promote Global Peace
Nov. 15, 2022
Past tragedies link 51³Ô¹ÏÍø and the University of Rwanda in a distinct way.
Read More »51³Ô¹ÏÍø Student's Orientation Story
March 17, 2022
When Ogulkeyik Hudayberdiyeva arrived in the United States, she was exhausted after spending the night in the Chicago airport. She had been waiting two years to come study Communications at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø, and the baggage claim delay that caused her to miss her connecting flight…
Read More »51³Ô¹ÏÍø Wins Award for Excellence in Integrating International Education Throughout University
Feb. 22, 2022
51³Ô¹ÏÍø is the sole university in the U.S. to receive the prestigious 2022 Senator Paul Simon Award for Comprehensive Internationalization from NAFSA: Association of International Educators. The honor recognizes 51³Ô¹ÏÍø for overall excellence in integrating…
Read More »HOME AWAY FROM HOME: THE JOURNEY OF NADIM BOUKHDHIR, A TUNISIAN FULBRIGHT SCHOLAR AT KENT STATE
July 14, 2021
If you are reading this article, the first thing that you need to know is that I have been writing this for two years. It actually started once I was notified that I was awarded the prestigious Fulbright grant to study in the US and that I was going to leave my family, my…
Read More »51³Ô¹ÏÍø International Student Orientation Leaders Program Goes Global
June 14, 2021
Two staff members at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø received international recognition for creating the International Student Orientation (ISO) Leaders program, a program for international students to become acquainted with each other and gain valuable information that is integral for a…
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