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Office of Global Education

Summer in Kent 2024

IN A FLASH: The Spirit of Summer

While there are fewer students on campus during summer break, the Kent Campus is still alive with energy and aspirations. ¾ÛÉ«¸ó International Admissions celebrated the spirit of summer in Kent with inspiring words and beautiful images that welcome their international students to campus. 

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Marcello Fantoni, ¾ÛÉ«¸ó vice president for Global Education, at the Palace of Versailles

‘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., ¾ÛÉ«¸ó’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.

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American Academy Commencement

¾ÛÉ«¸ó Celebrates Ninth Commencement at American Academy in Brazil

¾ÛÉ«¸ó 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.

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¾ÛÉ«¸ó in Pakistan

IN A FLASH: ¾ÛÉ«¸ó in Pakistan

¾ÛÉ«¸ó 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. 

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Royal Thai Embassy representatives touring ¾ÛÉ«¸ó.

IN A FLASH: Welcome, Royal Thai Embassy

When representatives from the Royal Thai Embassy visited ¾ÛÉ«¸ó's Kent Campus, they  toured nursing labs and met with students who have received scholarships through the embassy. 

 

Tags: ¾ÛÉ«¸ó College of Nursing, Office of Global Education, International Admissions, International Students, Global Reach, Global Presence

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International Talent and Fashion Show

‘With One Twirl of a Sari, One Beat of a Drum and One Shared Smile at a Time’

¾ÛÉ«¸ó International Admissions’ Spring International Talent and Fashion Show celebrates cultural diversity.

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Valoree Vargo (far left), ¾ÛÉ«¸ó vice president for philanthropy and alumni engagement, and ¾ÛÉ«¸ó President Todd Diacon (far right) stand with university donors Larry and Sandy Armstrong (center).

¾ÛÉ«¸ó Secures Two $1 Million Gifts in Support of Global Education

¾ÛÉ«¸ó 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 ¾ÛÉ«¸ó’s education-abroad presence in Florence, Italy.

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Market scene in Colombia

IN A FLASH: Finding Flashes in Colombia

The assistant director of ¾ÛÉ«¸ó's International Admissions shared spectacular views from her visit to Colombia where she met with students and shared information about ¾ÛÉ«¸ó.

Tags: Colombia, International Admissions, Office of Global Education, Global Reach, Global Presence, International Students

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ESL Students at the John Brown house

IN A FLASH: Meeting Abolitionist John Brown

A group of international students from ¾ÛÉ«¸ó experienced living history on a field trip with the university's English as a Second Language Program. 

Tags: Department of English, Black History Month, International Students, Office of Global Education, Global Reach, Global Presence, Diverse ¾ÛÉ«¸ó

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Rwandan students at Bob Christy's home

IN A FLASH: Blue and Gold to Beat the Cold!

A ¾ÛÉ«¸ó staffer's kindness helped international students who were far from their much warmer home weather an Ohio winter. 

Tags: Office of Global Education, International Students, Community & Society, Community Impact, Global Presence, Global Reach, Diverse ¾ÛÉ«¸ó

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