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Legendary journalist and news anchor Dan Rather will speak at Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University the evening of May 4 as part of the Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University Presidential Speaker Series.

Renowned Journalist Dan Rather to Provide Rare Insight into Covering May 4, World Events

Few have seen the history of our world unfold like Dan Rather. The renowned journalist has been a constant presence for many monumental events – the Kennedy assassination, Watergate, the Berlin Wall, Tiananmen Square and 9/11 – to name a few. We are pleased to announce th…

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Junior Jonathan Nwankwo’s journey has taken many twists and turns to join the men's basketball team.

Tall Tale: The Twists and Turns of Jonathan Nwankwo's Long Journey From Nigeria to Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹

How this junior computer information systems major traveled from Nigeria to New York to Florida before finding his calling at Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹.

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Sarah Schmidt (front row, third from right), outreach program coordinator for global education initiatives at Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University at Stark, focuses on expanding opportunities for students.

Global Education Initiatives Brings the World to Stark County

A long way from rural Mansfield, Ohio, the girl who grew up with cows in her backyard was now halfway around the world learning Swahili and teaching children how to speak English.

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Global Education Initiatives Brings the World to Stark County

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Diwali Festival, November 19

Diwali The Indian Festival of Lights

As Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ celebrates another informative International Education Week, students will have numerous opportunities to be entertained and enlightened thanks to the various events which are scheduled throughout the week. To conclude this year’s International Education Week, the Kent Indian Associati…

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Seven Nepali Friends and Students at Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹

Seven Friends from Nepal Uncover Academic Advantages at Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹

This fall semester, Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ is privileged to welcome seven international students to its campus, all of which are friends from Nepal: Anit Kunwar, Saroj Dahal, Man Bahadur Kshetri, Swastik Shrestha, Bishal Pokhrel, Mahesh Gaire, and Salan Gahaju. Being close friends while living in Nepal, the sev…

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2017 International Cook-Off, November 16, Kent Student Center

2017 International Cook-Off Celebrates Cultural Cuisine

Mark Your Calendars, Bring Your Appetite and Be Ready to Share all the Food, Fun and Festivities at This Year's International Cook-Off Competition November 16, 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Kent Student Center Ballroom Watch the Cook-Off Live! As in the past, the highlight of this year's…

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Hunter Mowen in Florence

Hospitality Major Sees the World at Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Florence

"Studying and traveling abroad has impacted my life in ways I never really thought it would and I never would have been able to have such opportunities or experiences if I did not go abroad." Recognizing its global obligations, Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University actively encourages its students to undertake i…

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Education Abroad

Maryam Jamil

UGRAD Program Brings Gifted Pakistani Student to Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹

Students from all over the world are able to attend Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ thanks to one or more of the many academic accords and agreements which are shared between their home countries and the United States. One such notable agreement is the U.S. Department of State’s Global Undergraduate Exchange Program (UG…

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International Education Week 2017, November 13 - 17

International Education Week 2017

Global Health Symposium to Launch International Education Week 2017 Later this semester, Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University will celebrate the 18th annual International Education Week (IEW) during the week of November 13. As in past years, the week-long celebration will feature numerous internationally-orient…

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International students smile for the camera as they arrive to a warm welcome from Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ volunteers.

Video: International Students Get a Warm Airport Welcome From Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University's Office of International Student Affairs welcomed new international students enrolled this academic year by organizing airport pickups. 

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Video: International Students Get a Warm Airport Welcome From Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹