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Global Presence

American Academy Commencement

Â鶹ÊÓƵ 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.

Â鶹ÊÓƵ in Pakistan

Â鶹ÊÓƵ 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. 

Royal Thai Embassy representatives touring Â鶹ÊÓƵ.

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

 

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The Gwangju Uprising memorial mural in Gwangju, South Korea

A group of Â鶹ÊÓƵ 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 Â鶹ÊÓƵ.

International Talent and Fashion Show

Â鶹ÊÓƵ International Admissions’ Spring International Talent and Fashion Show celebrates cultural diversity.

Medhin Dollebo, Ph.D., visiting Scholar at Risk from Ethiopia.

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. 

Valoree Vargo (far left), Â鶹ÊÓƵ vice president for philanthropy and alumni engagement, and Â鶹ÊÓƵ President Todd Diacon (far right) stand with university donors Larry and Sandy Armstrong (center).

Â鶹ÊÓƵ has announced two substantial philanthropic gifts in support of the Global Education Endowment, which was established in 2022 in recognition of the 50th anniversary of Â鶹ÊÓƵ’s education-abroad presence in Florence, Italy.

Euihuack Kang, associate professor and chair of the Department of English Language and Literature at Chonnam National University in South Korea, takes part in a panel discussion on May 3, 2024.

A professor from Chonnam National University in Gwangju, South Korea, said his recent visit to Â鶹ÊÓƵ enabled him to experience his research into the May 4, 1970, Â鶹ÊÓƵ shootings in a whole new way.

Vietnamese student Martin Phan learned of the significance of May 4, 1970, after he arrived at Â鶹ÊÓƵ last August 2023.

Martin Phan, 23, a nursing major in Â鶹ÊÓƵ’s College of Nursing, is one of a growing number of Vietnamese citizens who have chosen to attend Â鶹ÊÓƵ.

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Designer Zandra Rhodes

 

The famed British designer nicknamed "the Princess of Punk," Dame Zandra Rhodes, will be inducted into the Â鶹ÊÓƵ School of Fashion Hall of Fame on April 27.