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UCM's Bob Christy with photo students in Brazil

Pop-Up Photo Instruction in Curitiba, Brazil

A chance meeting on campus turned into a valuable learning experience for a group of photography students in Brazil. 

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Tall trees on the PUCPR campus

IN A FLASH SPECIAL: Views From Curitiba, Brazil

Students at ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½'s American Academy can enjoy a green and growing campus all year in Curitiba's subtropical climate. 

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Rainy Day at PUCPR

IN A FLASH SPECIAL - Views From PUCPR in Curitiba, Brazil

ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ students at the American Academy in Brazil are experiencing the country's rainiest season.

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ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Students Planting Trees at Trees for the Future

Planting Today Means 'Trees for the Future'

The ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ community planted more than 100 trees in the Climate Change Grove to help offset the university’s carbon footprint and provide a way to research the effects of climate change in our immediate environments.

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Associate Professor Amy Sato's Research Team, includes from left, doctoral student Kara Hultstrand, visiting professor Giane Bientinez Sprada, Sato, and doctoral students Clarissa Shields and Caroline West

ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Researcher Studies Obesity in At-Risk Youth to Help Reveal Path to Healthy, Mindful Eating

Weight management can be challenging for all adolescents, but those from low-income families face added stressors that can make weight loss even more difficult.

Those are the findings of Amy Sato, Ph.D., an associate professor in the Department of Psychological Sciences, who has been studying the connection between obesity and low-income youth for more than seven years.

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