Global Presence
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.
¹ú²úÂ×Àí Welcomes First-Year Punter from Down Under
Originally from Riverland, Australia, ¹ú²úÂ×Àí punter Jake Stoeckel, a first-year exercise science major, made his American football debut at the start of this season.
Third Central Asian Nation Seeks Educational Partnership with ¹ú²úÂ×Àí
¹ú²úÂ×Àí has signed an agreement with Tashkent State University of Economics in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, to begin collaboration on a joint master’s degree in economics and other programs, as ¹ú²úÂ×Àí continues to expand its partnerships throughout Central Asia.
IN A FLASH: Finding Flashes in Colombia
¹ú²úÂ×Àí International Admissions sends representatives around the world to seek out future Flashes. As part of her travels, Elly Styles, assistant director of International Admissions, met with students in Bogotá, Colombia, to share the opportunities that await them at ¹ú²úÂ×Àí!
¹ú²úÂ×Àí Signs Agreement to Expand Partnerships in Central Asia
¹ú²úÂ×Àí has signed an agreement with Osh State University in Kyrgyzstan to help the Central Asian university develop graduate programs in cell biology and molecular genetics.
A Hop, Skip and 5,000 Miles to ¹ú²úÂ×Àí
If you look into the stands of the Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center during a ¹ú²úÂ×Àí women's basketball game, you’ll find a mother-daughter pair of students from Brazil cheering with all their might. Five thousand miles from home, Hetty and Fernanda have found new activities and friends in the United States.