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Pacifique Niyonzima, far right, program manager of ¹ú²úÂ×Àí's Office of Education Abroad in Africa, based in Kigali, Rwanda, greets students taking part in the Kigali Summer Institute, upon their arrival in Rwanda on July 2, 2023..

Rwandan Genocide Survivor Leading ¹ú²úÂ×Àí Outreach Efforts in Rwanda

¹ú²úÂ×Àí graduate Pacifique Niyonzima, who as a child survived the 1994 Genocide Against the Tutsi in Rwanda, is now back living in Rwanda leading ¹ú²úÂ×Àí’s outreach efforts there.

 

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Sarah Schmidt, Ph.D., far left, instructor in ¹ú²úÂ×Àí's School of Peace and Conflict Studies, and the students taking part in this year's Kigali Summer Institute in Rwanda.

Peace on the Horizon

A group of ¹ú²úÂ×Àí students departed Saturday, July 1, for Kigali, Rwanda, where they will take part in the three-week Kigali Summer Institute.

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Educators from Stow-Munroe Falls City School District will attend a peace education conference in Kigali, Rwanda. Pictured (from left to right) are: Jeffrey Hartmann, Ph.D., principal of Stow-Munroe Falls High School; Kristy Prough, BA ’99, MED ’02, EDS ’04, assistant superintendent and director of special services; Associate Principal Amanda Murray; and Assistant Principal Evelyn Haught, BSE ’07.

Ohio Educators Heading to ¹ú²úÂ×Àí Peace Conference in Rwanda

Jeffrey Hartmann, Ph.D., principal of Stow-Munroe Falls High School, said he was interested in attending the conference to learn skills to deal with his school district’s changing landscape. 

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Students from Mexico at ¹ú²úÂ×Àí for an exchange program to research sustainable agriculture visit Martha's Farm in Ashland, Ohio in June.

Food Production and Cultural Preservation at Heart of Exchange Program

For the second year in a row, students from ¹ú²úÂ×Àí and Universidad Panamericana in Mexico City have taken part in an international exchange to continue their research on food production, cultural preservation and economic inclusion. 

Tags: Global Reach, Research & Science, Student Life, Global Education

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Kigali Rwanda on a map

¹ú²úÂ×Àí and University of Rwanda Build on Tragic Pasts to Forge Global Peace

¹ú²úÂ×Àí is building on the legacy of May 4, 1970, and the mission of its School of Peace and Conflict Studies, when it joins forces with the University of Rwanda in July to help advance peace education across the globe. 

 

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Paris American Academy

Students Returning Home Following Paris Explosion

Several ¹ú²úÂ×Àí students who were studying at the Paris American Academy in Paris are currently on their way home after an explosion occurred  in the building where the academy is located on Wednesday. Some of the students have decided to stay in Europe.

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American Academy Students in Curitiba, Brazil

Carving Out His Path from Brazil to Broadway

For Brazilian student Rafael Bahls, being involved in the ¹ú²úÂ×Àí American Academy in Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil, has expanded his worldview in a multitude of ways.

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Hollywood sign in Florence

Hollywood Comes to ¹ú²úÂ×Àí Florence

Acclaimed television producer and writer Don Reo is coming to ¹ú²úÂ×Àí Florence as a guest speaker and to and receive a lifetime achievement award. 

Tags: Arts & Culture, ¹ú²úÂ×Àí Florence, Global Presence, Global Reach, Office of Global Education, College of Arts and Sciences

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NYC Fashion Portfolio Showcase 2023

A Showcase of Style

Industry professionals, along with ¹ú²úÂ×Àí students, alumni and faculty attended the 2023 Portfolio Showcase at ¹ú²úÂ×Àí NYC Fashion 

Tags: NYC Fashion, School of Fashion, Students First, Global Reach, Division of Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement

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Sonia Karkare

How The Backspace Key Taught a Global Digital Leader to Learn, Correct and Move Forward 

After 27 years of travel and pivoting to various international endeavors, Sonia Karkare, a native of Mumbai, India, is now back at ¹ú²úÂ×Àí as an adjunct professor with the Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship’s Executive MBA (Master of Business Administration) program. She is teaching diverse types of courses, including the Digital Transformation in Healthcare course.

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