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Rwandan student sledding

International Students See Their First Snow

Four graduate students from the heart of Africa are embracing winter for the very first time this year on the beautiful Kent Campus.

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Senior fashion design majors Mackenzie Karsten and Daniella Byrnes review candidates during model tryouts at ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½'s School of Fashion

Strutting Our Stuff: ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½â€™s School of Fashion to Help Raise Money for Ronald McDonald House Charities

Students, faculty and alumni from ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½â€™s world-renowned School of Fashion will be sending some of their most exciting designs down the runway on Feb. 8 in Haute for the House, a fashion show to benefit Ronald McDonald House Charities of Northeast Ohio. 

Tags: Student Life , Community & Society , Nationally Distinctive , Community Impact , Organizational Sustainability , Arts & Culture , Global Reach

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From a Ph.D. to International Pageant Winner

When you hear the word pageant, it likely conjures up images of tiaras, swimsuit competitions and ladies crying as they clutch an armful of roses on a brightly lit stage. But Lorain, Ohio, native and ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ alumna Monica Burgett, Ph.D., has triumphed on a pageant circuit that doesn’t include sparkling tiaras or bathing suit competitions. This time, the pageant celebrated contestants for their brilliant minds.

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Polynesian island Anuta at dawn in 2013.

IN A FLASH - FLASHBACK: Views from Anuta, Solomon Islands

Professor Emeritus Richard Feinberg shared images from his research expeditions to the Polynesian island of Anuta.

Tags: Department of Anthropology , College of Sciences and Humanities , Research & Science , Global Reach

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ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ exchange students from South Africa visit the Ohio statehouse in Columbus.

Ohio Legislature Celebrates ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ South African Exchange Students

A group of ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ exchange students from the University of Fort Hare in Alice, Eastern Cape, South Africa, were welcomed by the Ohio legislature on a recent visit to Columbus. 

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Artistically Imagined Depiction of AI

Peace in AI Times

An online presentation on Dec. 14 will explore the benefits and cautions of artificial intelligence in international peacemaking.

Tags: School of Peace and Conflict Studies , College of Sciences and Humanities , May 4 , Global Reach

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ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ student Miles Listerman takes part in traditional dance in Kigali, Rwanda.

‘I’m Going to Take a More Ethical Approach to Business Standards’

Senior business major says education-abroad trip to Kigali, Rwanda, provided a new view on seeing the humanity in others.

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Fall 2023 Fullbright scholars giving their presentations

Solutions for Challenges Around the World, Presented at ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½

International Fulbright scholars studying at ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ presented their plans addressing vital issues in their home countries. 

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A group of students from the University of Fort Hare, in Alice, South Africa, are visiting ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½.

South African Students Embraced by Their 'Cousins' Upon Arrival at ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½

Sounds of joyful singing could be heard coming from Oscar Ritchie Hall, when a group of nine students and their professor from the University of Fort Hare in Alice, Eastern Cape, South Africa, were welcomed to ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ as part of an exchange program sponsored by the U.S. Embassy in South Africa. 

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Fashion design student Matthew Williams working on a Couture creation at ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½'s Paris American Academy

Haute Couture Thrives at ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½'s American Academy in Paris

Couture creations by a senior fashion design major at ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½'s American Academy in Paris were recently highlighted in an Instagram post. 

Tags: School of Fashion , American Academy , College of the Arts , Class of 2023 , Arts & Culture , Global Reach

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