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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. ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University International Admissions celebrated the spirit of summer in Kent with inspiring words and beautiful images that welcome their international students to campus. 

Tags: International Admissions , Global Education , Global Education , University News , University Facilities Management , City of Kent , Student Life , Global Reach , In a Flash

‘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., ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University’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.

Tags: Global Education , Student Life , ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì Works , Arts & Culture , Global Reach

Working Toward the Olympics – and a Graduate Degree at ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì

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

Tags: Intercollegiate Athletics , Sports , Global Education , Student Life , graduate students , College of Education and Human Services , College of Education and Human Services , Global Reach , Mid American Conference

International Student-Athletes Find Second Home at ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì

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

Tags: University News , Student Life , Sports , Global Reach

‘Find What Makes Your Heart Beat a Little Faster’

For journalism student Della Fowler, a chance opportunity to report on ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University gymnastics sparked a passion that has led her all the way to covering the Olympics.

Tags: School of Media and Journalism , Internships , Student Life , Global Reach

ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì Celebrates Ninth Commencement at American Academy in Brazil

ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University 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.

Tags: American Academy , Global Education , Global Reach

IN A FLASH: ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì in Pakistan

ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì 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. 

Tags: International Admissions , Global Education , Global Reach , In a Flash

IN A FLASH: Welcome, Royal Thai Embassy

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

 

Tags: College of Nursing , Global Education , International Admissions , Global Education , Global Reach , In a Flash

Keeping the Memory of May 4 Alive

A group of ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University 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 ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì.

Tags: May 4 Commemoration , May 4 , Community & Society , Nationally Distinctive , School of Peace and Conflict Studies , College of Education and Human Services , Read Center for International and Intercultural Education , Department of Geography , Global Reach

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

ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì International Admissions’ Spring International Talent and Fashion Show celebrates cultural diversity.

Tags: International Admissions , Global Education , Global Education , Arts & Culture , Global Reach