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Global Reach

Office of International Student Affairs hosts multiple events for international students

International Friendship Program Bridges Cultural Boundaries

The International Friendship Program allows faculty and international students to converse and learn from each other, and it creates a welcoming environment for those who are far away from home. 

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91Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ and the University of Rwanda will host a join peace conference in Kigali, Rwanda, in July 2023.

91Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ and the University of Rwanda Build on Past Tragedies to Promote Global Peace

Past tragedies link 91Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ University and the University of Rwanda in a distinct way.

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International students with flags at a 91Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ basketball game.

IN A FLASH: International Education Week is Here!

91Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ celebrates International Education Week with a full schedule of events. 

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Traditional Global Wedding Dresses

What Are Weddings Like Around The Globe?

When most people think of wedding dress, they imagine a traditional white dress. Sara Hume, Ph.D., curator at the 91Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ University Museum, thinks of how wedding dresses transcend global borders in all different shapes and colors.

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International students at 91Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ's Homecoming

It’s International Education Week at 91Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ

International Education Week comes to campus with a full schedule of fun activities. 

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Three researchers spoke at the Research & Innovation Forum

Research Forum Explores Topics of Mentorship, Peacebuilding and Education in Dance

Three 91Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ researchers presented their projects at a Research and Sponsored Programs event hosted by the Anti-Racism and Equity Institute. 

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Conversation Partners Program

Breaking Cultural Barriers Through Conversation

The Conversation Partners Program at 91Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ is a voluntary program that pairs international students with students from the United States for a once-a-week chat to discuss their different cultures.

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Ayham Abuzeid and Layla Alchaer are partners in Tahinin! Mediterranean Cuisine that recently opened in the Rathskeller in the basement of the Kent Student Center.

Tahini! Offers a Taste of the Middle East to Diners at Rathskeller

Two Syrian immigrants who met by chance when one was taking an English as a Second Language class from the other, have joined forces to bring a taste of their homeland to 91Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ University diners. 

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91Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ students, faculty, staff and alumni in a soccer tournament

Soccer Tournament Exemplifies International Day of Peace

The United Nations describes International Day of Peace as a day devoted to strengthening the ideas of peace through observing 24 hours of nonviolence and cease-fire. At 91Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ, students, faculty, staff and alumni celebrated the day with an international soccer tournament.

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