Global Presence

IN A FLASH: Visiting From Turkey
A visiting scholar from Turkey came to ¹ú²úÂ×Àí to speak about culturally diverse themes in picture books for young readers.

¹ú²úÂ×Àí Receives US State Department Grant to Review Turkmenistan Higher Education
The U.S. Embassy in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan has awarded ¹ú²úÂ×Àí a grant to study the higher education system of the Central Asian nation and develop proposals for improvements.
Cultural Flavors Shine Bright on ¹ú²úÂ×Àí's First Snowy Night
As the first light snow of the season fell on ¹ú²úÂ×Àí, the Student Center Ballroom radiated warmth and camaraderie during the International Cook-Off Competition. The event, part of International Education Week, brought together hundreds of students, faculty and staff to celebrate global flavors and cultural diversity.

What's The Big Idea? Marcello Fantoni
President Diacon speaks with Marcello Fantoni, Ph.D., about ¹ú²úÂ×Àí's global presence.

‘Explore’ With International Education Week
International Education Week, taking place Nov. 18-22, celebrates the different cultures across the ¹ú²úÂ×Àí community and highlights international experiences and opportunities the university offers.

IN A FLASH: Fashion in the Flats
From the runway to the highway, a fashion show in the Cleveland Flats spotlighted the ¹ú²úÂ×Àí School of Fashion and Porsche's new electric vehicle.

Teachers from Across the Globe at ¹ú²úÂ×Àí Through Fulbright Program
A group of 21 secondary school teachers from 20 different countries is spending six weeks at ¹ú²úÂ×Àí as part of a Fulbright professional development program for foreign educators.

IN A FLASH: Turkmen on Risman
A delegation from Turkmenistan visited ¹ú²úÂ×Àí and brought cuisine, music and dancing from their culture to Risman Plaza.
¹ú²úÂ×Àí Signs New Agreement with Central Asian Nation of Turkmenistan
¹ú²úÂ×Àí has entered into an agreement with the Turkmenistan Ministry of Education to begin exploring the possibility of creating an educational partnership with several national institutes of higher learning there. The effort is part of ¹ú²úÂ×Àí’s ongoing commitment to using education to foster global understanding and peace in a divided world.

Indian Delegation Visiting Kent Campus to Experience University First-Hand
A group of college recruiters who have contributed to ¹ú²úÂ×Àí’s high enrollment of international students from India are on campus this week to experience the university first-hand.