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American Academy Commencement

Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îÈ« Celebrates Ninth Commencement at American Academy in Brazil

Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îÈ« 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.

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Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îÈ« in Pakistan

IN A FLASH: Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îÈ« in Pakistan

Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îÈ« 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 Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îÈ«.

IN A FLASH: Welcome, Royal Thai Embassy

When representatives from the Royal Thai Embassy visited Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îÈ«'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 Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îÈ« 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 Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îÈ«.

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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’

Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îÈ« International Admissions’ Spring International Talent and Fashion Show celebrates cultural diversity.

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

Ethiopian Professor Spending Year at Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îÈ« to Escape Persecution at Home

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. 

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1st Lt. Ashley White

Nation Remembers Trailblazing Alumna Who Opened Doors for Women in the Military

Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îÈ« alumna 1st Lt. Ashley White has left behind a far-reaching legacy for her trailblazing military service.

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Raiful Hasan, Ph.D., is finishing his first year as an assistant professor of computer science at Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University.

New Professor Completes His ‘Freshman’ Year

Freshman year can be a little stressful, even for a faculty member. But Raiful Hasan, Ph.D., who just completed his first year as an assistant professor of computer science at Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University, is feeling content and excited for the next academic year.

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Valoree Vargo (far left), Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University vice president for philanthropy and alumni engagement, and Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îÈ« President Todd Diacon (far right) stand with university donors Larry and Sandy Armstrong (center).

Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îÈ« Secures Two $1 Million Gifts in Support of Global Education

Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University 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 Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îȫ’s education-abroad presence in Florence, Italy.

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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.

Making the Connection: Discussion Explores Parallels Between Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îÈ« Shootings and Gwangju Uprising

A professor from Chonnam National University in Gwangju, South Korea, said his recent visit to Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University enabled him to experience his research into the May 4, 1970, Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îÈ« shootings in a whole new way.

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