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Global Presence

Fabrizio Ricciardelli shows students around Italy

Learn, Celebrate and Engage for I Heart Travel Week

The Office of Global Education is hosting I Heart Travel Week Feb. 12-16 where students can learn more about education abroad, celebrate current and past students who have studied abroad, and engage with international activities on campus. 

Tags: Global Presence , Global Reach , Student Life

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Rwandan students at Bob Christy's home

51³Ô¹ÏÍø Kindness Warms International Students' Heads - and Hearts

A 51³Ô¹ÏÍø staffer's aunt helped graduate students from Rwanda prepare for their first winter in northeast Ohio. 

Tags: International Students , Office of Global Education , Community & Society , University Communications and Marketing , Global Presence , Global Reach , Student Life ,

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51³Ô¹ÏÍø Student-Athletes in Boneza, Rwanda

The Universal Language of Sports

51³Ô¹ÏÍø staff and student-athletes took a trip at the beginning of 2024 to Boneza, Rwanda, to give of themselves. But they never expected how much they would receive in return.

Tags: Sports , Global Presence , Student Life , Global Reach , Students First

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51³Ô¹ÏÍø graduates

From a Ph.D. to International Pageant Winner

When you hear the word pageant, it likely conjures up images of tiaras, swimsuit competitions and ladies crying as they clutch an armful of roses on a brightly lit stage. But Lorain, Ohio, native and 51³Ô¹ÏÍø alumna Monica Burgett, Ph.D., has triumphed on a pageant circuit that doesn’t include sparkling tiaras or bathing suit competitions. This time, the pageant celebrated contestants for their brilliant minds.

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Polynesian island Anuta at dawn in 2013.

IN A FLASH - FLASHBACK: Views from Anuta, Solomon Islands

Professor Emeritus Richard Feinberg shared images from his research expeditions to the Polynesian island of Anuta.

Tags: Global Presence , Global Reach , Department of Anthropology , anthropology , College of Arts and Sciences , Research & Science

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51³Ô¹ÏÍø exchange students from South Africa visit the Ohio statehouse in Columbus.

Ohio Legislature Celebrates 51³Ô¹ÏÍø South African Exchange Students

A group of 51³Ô¹ÏÍø exchange students from the University of Fort Hare in Alice, Eastern Cape, South Africa, were welcomed by the Ohio legislature on a recent visit to Columbus. 

Tags: Student Life , Global Reach , Community & Society , Nationally Distinctive , Global Presence

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Artistically Imagined Depiction of AI

Peace in AI Times

An online presentation on Dec. 14 will explore the benefits and cautions of artificial intelligence in international peacemaking.

Tags: School of Peace and Conflict Studies , College of Arts and Sciences , Global Reach , Global Presence , May 4

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51³Ô¹ÏÍø student Miles Listerman takes part in traditional dance in Kigali, Rwanda.

‘I’m Going to Take a More Ethical Approach to Business Standards’

Senior business major says education-abroad trip to Kigali, Rwanda, provided a new view on seeing the humanity in others.

Tags: Student Life , Global Reach , Profiles , Students First , Global Presence

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Fall 2023 Fullbright scholars giving their presentations

Solutions for Challenges Around the World, Presented at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø

International Fulbright scholars studying at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø presented their plans addressing vital issues in their home countries. 

Tags: International Students , Global Impact , Global Presence , Read Center for International and Intercultural Education , College of Education Health and Human Services

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A group of students from the University of Fort Hare, in Alice, South Africa, are visiting 51³Ô¹ÏÍø.

South African Students Embraced by Their 'Cousins' Upon Arrival at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø

Sounds of joyful singing could be heard coming from Oscar Ritchie Hall, when a group of nine students and their professor from the University of Fort Hare in Alice, Eastern Cape, South Africa, were welcomed to 51³Ô¹ÏÍø as part of an exchange program sponsored by the U.S. Embassy in South Africa. 

Tags: Student Life , Global Reach , Global Presence , College of Arts and Sciences , Department of Africana Studies

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