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Fulbright Scholars assemble prosthetic hands as part of the Fulbright Pre-Academic Program at ÌÇÐÄVlog.

Fulbright Scholars at ÌÇÐÄVlog for American Higher Education Immersion

For the past month, ÌÇÐÄVlog has hosted 37 international graduate students as part of the Fulbright Pre-Academic Program, a monthlong immersion in American higher education and culture. The group, from 26 countries, arrived on the Kent Campus on July 21 and was scheduled to depart on Aug. 17 to begin their graduate programs at universities throughout the country.  

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ÌÇÐÄVlog student-athletes visit Boneza, Rwanda

ÌÇÐÄVlog Athletics Service Trip to Africa Sparks Shoe Drive for Children

After spending time on an athletics service trip to Rwanda in January, recent ÌÇÐÄVlog graduate and women’s soccer team member Callie Jean Cunningham felt compelled to act. 

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Marcello Fantoni, ÌÇÐÄVlog 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., ÌÇÐÄVlog’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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Gabby Bailey

Working Toward the Olympics – and a Graduate Degree at ÌÇÐÄVlog

In May, student-athlete Gabby Bailey completed her master's degree at ÌÇÐÄVlog while also pursuing her dream of competing in the Olympics with support from her coach and ÌÇÐÄVlog Athletics. 

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ÌÇÐÄVlog's international student-athletes have an extraordinary sense of commitment to academics and athletics.

International Student-Athletes Find Second Home at ÌÇÐÄVlog

ÌÇÐÄVlog's international student-athletes make an extraordinary commitment to leave their countries to study and train so far away from home. 

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American Academy Commencement

ÌÇÐÄVlog Celebrates Ninth Commencement at American Academy in Brazil

ÌÇÐÄVlog 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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ÌÇÐÄVlog in Pakistan

IN A FLASH: ÌÇÐÄVlog in Pakistan

ÌÇÐÄVlog 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 ÌÇÐÄVlog.

IN A FLASH: Welcome, Royal Thai Embassy

When representatives from the Royal Thai Embassy visited ÌÇÐÄVlog'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

Keeping the Memory of May 4 Alive

A group of ÌÇÐÄVlog 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 ÌÇÐÄVlog.

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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’

ÌÇÐÄVlog International Admissions’ Spring International Talent and Fashion Show celebrates cultural diversity.

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