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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 ¹ú²úÂ×Àí Shootings and Gwangju Uprising

A professor from Chonnam National University in Gwangju, South Korea, said his recent visit to ¹ú²úÂ×Àí enabled him to experience his research into the May 4, 1970, ¹ú²úÂ×Àí shootings in a whole new way.

Tags: May 4 Commemoration , May 4 , Global Presence , Nationally Distinctive

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Vietnamese student Martin Phan learned of the significance of May 4, 1970, after he arrived at ¹ú²úÂ×Àí last August 2023.

Newly Enrolled Vietnamese Student Learns ¹ú²úÂ×Àí the Legacy of May 4, 1970

Martin Phan, 23, a nursing major in ¹ú²úÂ×Àí’s College of Nursing, is one of a growing number of Vietnamese citizens who have chosen to attend ¹ú²úÂ×Àí.

Tags: University News , Student Life , Global Presence

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Designer Zandra Rhodes

IN A FLASH: Welcome Zandra Rhodes!

 

The famed British designer nicknamed "the Princess of Punk," Dame Zandra Rhodes, will be inducted into the ¹ú²úÂ×Àí School of Fashion Hall of Fame on April 27. 

Tags: College of the Arts , School of Fashion , Nationally Distinctive , Global Presence , Arts & Culture

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May 4 Memorial and daffodils

Forging a Connection Between May 4, 1970, and May 18, 1980

A year ago, Yeonmin Kim, Ph.D., ’13, a literature professor from Chonnam National University in Gwangju, South Korea, was concluding his time as a visiting professor at ¹ú²úÂ×Àí with one goal in mind: Create an exchange program between the two schools based on their historic campus tragedies.

Tags: May 4 Commemoration , Community & Society , Nationally Distinctive , Global Presence , School of Peace and Conflict Studies

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¹ú²úÂ×Àí celebrates its new partnership with Dewey International University in Cambodia.

¹ú²úÂ×Àí and Cambodian University, Forever Joined by History, Celebrate New Partnership

¹ú²úÂ×Àí Provost and Senior Vice President Melody Tankersley, Ph.D., and Vice President for Global Education Marcello Fantoni joined officials from Dewey International University in Battambang, Cambodia, to celebrate a new partnership expected to bring Cambodian students to ¹ú²úÂ×Àí.

Tags: University News , Global Reach , May 4 , Global Presence

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President Todd Diacon and junior women's basketball player Bianca Juzzo celebrate the team's MAC championship.

Golden Flash from Brazil Enjoys MAC Title Her First Year at ¹ú²úÂ×Àí

Women's Basketball player from Brazil, Bianca Juzzo, finds much to celebrate during her first year as a Golden Flash.

Tags: Student Life , Profiles , Global Presence

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Market scene in Colombia

IN A FLASH: Finding Flashes in Colombia

The assistant director of ¹ú²úÂ×Àí's International Admissions shared spectacular views from her visit to Colombia where she met with students and shared information about ¹ú²úÂ×Àí.

Tags: International Admissions , Office of Global Education , Global Presence , International Students

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Religions in times of conflict.

‘We Are Living in a Time of Cracks’

As part of ¹ú²úÂ×Àí's Dialogue and Difference: A New Understanding" initiative, faculty members from diverse backgrounds came together in an online panel to share their personal insights in navigating the impact of conflict and cultural and religious identity. 

Tags: Division of Student Life , School of Peace and Conflict Studies , University News , Student Life , Community & Society , Global Presence , Arts & Culture

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Sonia Karkare, program director for the ¹ú²úÂ×Àí Women's Center, introduces the discussion panel for International Women's Day.

Celebrating International Women’s Day

¹ú²úÂ×Àí celebrated International Women’s Day on March 8 with a poster presentation to allow international students the chance to highlight women in their home countries and a service project to aid Days for Girls.

The poster presentation was followed by a panel discussion of students, faculty and staff talking about women’s issues and successes across their globe.

Tags: Student Life , Community & Society , Global Presence , Community Impact , Arts & Culture

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ESL Students at the John Brown house

IN A FLASH: Meeting Abolitionist John Brown

A group of international students from ¹ú²úÂ×Àí experienced living history on a field trip with the university's English as a Second Language Program. 

Tags: Department of English , Black History Month , International Students , Office of Global Education , Global Presence ,

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