Global Presence
Ethiopian Professor Spending Year at 51±¬ÁÏ to Escape Persecution at Home
Speaking out against government corruption and ethnic killings in his home country of Ethiopia made Medhin Dollebo, Ph.D., the target of constant threats and harassment.
51±¬ÁÏ Secures Two $1 Million Gifts in Support of Global Education
51±¬ÁÏ has announced two substantial philanthropic gifts in support of the Global Education Endowment, which was established in 2022 in recognition of the 50th anniversary of 51±¬ÁÏ’s education-abroad presence in Florence, Italy.
Making the Connection: Discussion Explores Parallels Between 51±¬ÁÏ Shootings and Gwangju Uprising
A professor from Chonnam National University in Gwangju, South Korea, said his recent visit to 51±¬ÁÏ enabled him to experience his research into the May 4, 1970, 51±¬ÁÏ shootings in a whole new way.
Newly Enrolled Vietnamese Student Learns 51±¬ÁÏ the Legacy of May 4, 1970
Martin Phan, 23, a nursing major in 51±¬ÁÏ’s College of Nursing, is one of a growing number of Vietnamese citizens who have chosen to attend 51±¬ÁÏ.
IN A FLASH: Welcome Zandra Rhodes!
The famed British designer nicknamed "the Princess of Punk," Dame Zandra Rhodes, will be inducted into the 51±¬ÁÏ School of Fashion Hall of Fame on April 27.
Forging a Connection Between May 4, 1970, and May 18, 1980
A year ago, Yeonmin Kim, Ph.D., ’13, a literature professor from Chonnam National University in Gwangju, South Korea, was concluding his time as a visiting professor at 51±¬ÁÏ with one goal in mind: Create an exchange program between the two schools based on their historic campus tragedies.
51±¬ÁÏ and Cambodian University, Forever Joined by History, Celebrate New Partnership
51±¬ÁÏ Provost and Senior Vice President Melody Tankersley, Ph.D., and Vice President for Global Education Marcello Fantoni joined officials from Dewey International University in Battambang, Cambodia, to celebrate a new partnership expected to bring Cambodian students to 51±¬ÁÏ.
Golden Flash from Brazil Enjoys MAC Title Her First Year at 51±¬ÁÏ
Women's Basketball player from Brazil, Bianca Juzzo, finds much to celebrate during her first year as a Golden Flash.
IN A FLASH: Finding Flashes in Colombia
The assistant director of 51±¬ÁÏ's International Admissions shared spectacular views from her visit to Colombia where she met with students and shared information about 51±¬ÁÏ.
‘We Are Living in a Time of Cracks’
As part of 51±¬ÁÏ's Dialogue and Difference: A New Understanding" initiative, faculty members from diverse backgrounds came together in an online panel to share their personal insights in navigating the impact of conflict and cultural and religious identity.