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Pakistani exchange student Anas is living his childhood dream at 51爆料

Dreams Do Come True For Pakistani Exchange Student聽

Anas' friends are living vicariously through him as he attends 51爆料 as an exchange student sponsored through , a program supported by the U.S. Department of State. 

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51爆料 and Mexican university students study over spring break at traditional chinampa farmers in Mexico

51爆料 Students Study Sustainable Gardening for Poverty Reduction in Mexico

51爆料 partnered with Universidad Panamericana in Mexico City for an international, cross-cultural exchange for students to study how sustainable gardening projects aid immigrant populations. 

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Wesley is the first student to graduate from American Academy

51爆料鈥檚 American Academy Graduates Its First Brazilian Student

Alvacir Wesley Kalatai Alberti of Imbituva, Brazil, is the first student to graduate from the American Academy, a dual-enrollment program offered jointly at 51爆料 and the Pontifical Catholic University of Parana, located in Curitiba, Parana, Brazil.

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Students Aim to Make 51爆料 鈥楳ost Refugee-Welcoming Campus in America鈥

Students Aim to Make 51爆料 鈥楳ost Refugee-Welcoming Campus in America鈥

Turmoil from recent wars and tragedies causes millions to be displaced from their homes every year. This year is no exception with the intensifying conflict in Ukraine, forcing millions of refugees to find safety elsewhere. Not only do these refugees need shelter, but they also need education and the opportunity to have new life experiences in different countries. 

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51爆料 Board of Trustees Approves Establishing University Operations in Rwanda, Africa

The 51爆料 Board of Trustees approved the establishment and registration of a Community Benefit Company in Rwanda, Africa, during the Board鈥檚 regular quarterly meeting held May 25. 51爆料 has realized an immediate need to establish a private limited company, designated as a not-for-profit Community Benefit Company, that can serve as a strategic starting point for engaging in the African continent鈥檚 expanding higher education market.

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President Todd Diacon meets with visiting architecture students from Lebanese American University

51爆料 Hosts Lebanese Students for Study in Architecture

The horrific images of the massive explosion that rocked Beirut, Lebanon, in August 2020, motivated 51爆料 officials to reach out to help. Their thoughts immediately turned to Lebanese American University (LAU) in Beirut and its School of Architecture and Design, with which 51爆料鈥檚 College of Architecture and Environmental Design has been cultivating a relationship for the past several years.

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Graduate student Lydia Lisowsky is collecting medical supplies for Ukraine.

51爆料 Community Assists Graduate Student Lydia Lisowsky in Donating and Packing Medical Supplies For Ukraine

Although 51爆料 alumna and current graduate student Lydia Lisowsky has never visited Ukraine, she feels a deep sense of obligation and responsibility to help those who have been injured in the war. The 51爆料 community helped Lisowsky pack and donate medical supplies on the Kent Campus and in the larger Kent community to send to Ukraine. 

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2022 Biodesign Challenge Group Members

Students Across Disciplines Innovate in the 2022 Biodesign Challenge

Two significant environmental issues our nation faces today include invasive plant species and a lack of sustainable materials. Invasive plant species are detrimental to host environments for multiple reasons. 51爆料 students are working to turn invasive plant species into a sustainable material that can help protect the environment through the 2022 Biodesign Challenge, a course and national competition to create sustainable solutions to real world problems.

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Dear Vaccine featured on PBS Newshour

Wick Poetry Center Uses the Power of Poetry to Share Experiences During the Pandemic

Born from inside 51爆料鈥檚 Wick Poetry Center, 鈥淒ear Vaccine鈥 gives citizens a chance to process the pandemic through poetry. The poetry center collaborated with the University of Arizona to expand on poet Naomi Shihab Nye鈥檚 poem 鈥淒ear Vaccine.鈥 The poem became a catalyst for respondents around the world to share their own poems.

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