Global Presence
‘Always Assume Someone Wants to Know You’
¹ú²úÂ×Àí sophomore Maggie McCullough, a member of the Delta Zeta sorority, recently traveled to Lusaka, Zambia, for a life-changing mission trip
From Ice Age to Our Age
Allyson Tessin, Ph.D., assistant professor in ¹ú²úÂ×Àí’s Department of Earth Sciences, has received a National Science Foundation (NSF) Faculty Early Career Development Program (CAREER) Award to support her research on how the seafloor and ocean interact in rapidly changing Arctic environments.
Celebrating a World of Flavor at ¹ú²úÂ×Àí
The International Cook-Off, an event hosted by ¹ú²úÂ×Àí’s Office of Global Education and International Student and Scholar Services, is beloved by many international and domestic students.
IN A FLASH: Culture, Cuisine and Maybe Even Some Dancing
Each month, the Office of Global Education presents a Cultural Café where members of the ¹ú²úÂ×Àí community can learn about the history, traditions and cuisine of other countries from ¹ú²úÂ×Àí's international students.
I AM FIRST Week Honors First-Generation Students, Staff and Alumni
Students, faculty, staff and alumni celebrated I AM FIRST Week, a recognition of ¹ú²úÂ×Àí students’ first-generation identity, by building community and showcasing campus-wide support.
From Curitiba, Brazil, to ¹ú²úÂ×Àí: Student's Path Winds Through China, Florida
American Academy student Alexandre Andrade, who is majoring in marketing and entrepreneurship at the Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship, has learned to embrace cultural differences during his international journey to Ohio.
Global Partnering Is the ‘On Campus’ Big Idea
¹ú²úÂ×Àí’s associate vice president of the Office of Global Education, Paulo Mussi Agusto, Ph.D., was featured as a guest in an episode of the “On Campus – with CITI Program" to talk about the American Academy.
¹ú²úÂ×Àí’s Read Center to Provide Teacher Training for Nigerian Educators
¹ú²úÂ×Àí’s Gerald H. Read Center for International and Intercultural Education recently was awarded a $50,000 grant to help train teachers in Southwestern Nigeria.
Freeman Fellows Program Offers Aid for Student Internships in Asia
Undergraduate students from any major who are interested in pursuing an international internship in East and Southeast Asian countries may be eligible for up to $6,500 to help make the experience affordable.
¹ú²úÂ×Àí’s Office of Global Education is offering the awards through the KSU Freeman Fellows Internship in Asia Program, which this year has received a grant of $85,000 to offer support for up to 12 students.
Giving Students a Taste of Education Abroad
The Office of Global Education recently treated ¹ú²úÂ×Àí students to a whimsical week of global considerations featuring a packed schedule of activities for students curious about studying abroad.