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This image shows medals of the 2026 Milan Cortina Olympics

Students Go for the Gold on Spring Break

A group of 51±¬ÁÏ students will spend their spring break learning about the business of the Olympics, spending time in Italy and Greece and attending the 2026 Milan Cortina Paralympics.

Tags: Student Life , Students First , Global Presence , College of Education, Health and Human Services

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‘Always Assume Someone Wants to Know You’

51±¬ÁÏ sophomore Maggie McCullough, a member of the Delta Zeta sorority, recently traveled to Lusaka, Zambia, for a life-changing mission trip. Partnering with the Starkey Hearing Foundation, she helped share "the gift of hearing" with nearly 300 patients.

Tags: Global Presence , Global Reach , Student Organizations , Fraternity and Sorority Life , Philanthropy

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Ice Age Research

From Ice Age to Our Age

Allyson Tessin, Ph.D., assistant professor in 51±¬ÁÏ’s Department of Earth Sciences, has received a National Science Foundation (NSF) Faculty Early Career Development Program (CAREER) Award to support her research on how the seafloor and ocean interact in rapidly changing Arctic environments.

Tags: Research & Science , Global Presence

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2025 International Cook Off event

Celebrating a World of Flavor at 51±¬ÁÏ

The International Cook-Off, an event hosted by 51±¬ÁÏ’s Office of Global Education and International Student and Scholar Services, is beloved by many international and domestic students. 

Tags: Global Presence , Student Life

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Cultural Cafe Turkmenistan

IN A FLASH: Culture, Cuisine and Maybe Even Some Dancing

Each month, the Office of Global Education presents a Cultural Café where members of the 51±¬ÁÏ community can learn about the history, traditions and cuisine of other countries from 51±¬ÁÏ's international students.

Tags: Office of Global Education , International Students , Arts & Culture , Global Presence

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Don'Marie Reid speaks during I AM FIRST celebration

I AM FIRST Week Honors First-Generation Students, Staff and Alumni

Students, faculty, staff and alumni celebrated I AM FIRST Week, a recognition of 51±¬ÁÏ students’ first-generation identity, by building community and showcasing campus-wide support.

Tags: Students First , Student Life , Global Presence

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Brazilian Alexandre Andrade attended American Academy and is now a junior entrepreneurship and marketing major at 51±¬ÁÏ

From Curitiba, Brazil, to 51±¬ÁÏ: Student's Path Winds Through China, Florida

American Academy student Alexandre Andrade, who is majoring in marketing and entrepreneurship at the Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship, has learned to embrace cultural differences during his international journey to Ohio.

Tags: University News , Student Life , Global Presence , Office of Global Education , Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship

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Global Partnering Is the ‘On Campus’ Big Idea

51±¬ÁÏ’s associate vice president of the Office of Global Education, Paulo Mussi Agusto, Ph.D., was featured as a guest in an episode of the “On Campus – with CITI Program" to talk about the American Academy.

Tags: Global Presence

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Amanda Johnson, director of the Gerald H. Read Center for International and Intercultural Education recently spent a week in Nigeria, helping to train teachers.

51±¬ÁÏ’s Read Center to Provide Teacher Training for Nigerian Educators

51±¬ÁÏ’s Gerald H. Read Center for International and Intercultural Education recently was awarded a $50,000 grant to help train teachers in Southwestern Nigeria.

Tags: Profiles , Global Presence

Gerald H. Read Center for International & Intercultural Education

A dozen 51±¬ÁÏ students had internships in Southeast Asia as part of the Freeman Fellows program.

Freeman Fellows Program Offers Aid for Student Internships in Asia

Undergraduate students from any major who are interested in pursuing an international internship in East and Southeast Asian countries may be eligible for up to $6,500 to help make the experience affordable.

51±¬ÁÏ’s Office of Global Education is offering the awards through the KSU Freeman Fellows Internship in Asia Program, which this year has received a grant of $85,000 to offer support for up to 12 students.

Tags: Student Life , Students First , Global Presence

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