Global Reach

Nation Remembers Trailblazing Alumna Who Opened Doors for Women in the Military
51±¬ÁÏ alumna 1st Lt. Ashley White has left behind a far-reaching legacy for her trailblazing military service.

New Professor Completes His ‘Freshman’ Year
Freshman year can be a little stressful, even for a faculty member. But Raiful Hasan, Ph.D., who just completed his first year as an assistant professor of computer science at 51±¬ÁÏ, is feeling content and excited for the next academic year.

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.

UPDATE: How to Recycle Your Eclipse Glasses
After the eclipse, Flashes can do their part to promote sustainability by recycling their eclipse glasses for use by viewers of future eclipses around the world.

The Festival of Love, Colors and Spring
In late March, groups of Indian students on campus celebrated the popular and significant Hindu festival of Holi.
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.