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Kent State Community Support Asian Students
April 9, 2021
On Wednesday, April 7th, the Kent State community hosted a "Stop AAPI Hate" rally to show support for our Asian students, faculty, and staff. People stood in solidarity to show that our community is one of love and unity – not hate. A Chinese student Yu (Eline) Li, who is…
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Creating Global Community Through T-Shirts
April 1, 2021
What do friendship, academics and T-shirts have in common? For the students at the American Academy, Kent State University and the PUCPR’s undergraduate program in Brazil, a student-led T-shirt design contest created that missing piece of camaraderie during the pandemic between…
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International Student Profile - Meet Tim Si
March 18, 2021
International student alumnus Tim Si, originally from Liaoning Province in China, was able to develop valuable skills for his career in architecture and participate in some exciting on-campus opportunities while studying at Kent State.
Read More »INTERNATIONAL STUDENT PROFILE: Meet Winnie Bush
Feb. 18, 2021
International student alumna Winnie Bush, originally from Nigeria, loved the many different opportunities she had at Kent State. A graduate of the Higher Education Administration and Student Affairs master’s program, Winnie was able to work on campus as a graduate assistant,…
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Ponte Vecchio
Jan. 26, 2021
Learn about the rich history of Florence’s most iconic bridge from a Kent State expert. Watch the Video
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Ferragamo Museum Tour
Jan. 26, 2021
An insider tour of the Ferragamo Museum with a Kent State fashion professor. Watch the Video
Read More »International Student Profile: Meet Tahira
Jan. 22, 2019
Tahira is an international student from Sialkot, Pakistan. She is here with the Global Undergraduate Exchange Program with Pakistan which is sponsored by the U.S. Department of State to allow her to study at a university in the U.S. for one semester. She comes from a small town…
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Kent State and Brazil’s Pontifical Catholic University of Paraná Partner to Launch the American Academy
May 10, 2018
Matheus Priosti came a long way to find his purpose. Five thousand miles, in fact. The São Paulo, Brazil, native made the long journey from South America across the equator to arrive at Kent State University in August 2016, and he has never looked back.
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Going Global. Studying Abroad at Kent State’s Florence Center
March 27, 2018
Students will find no better time to consider studying abroad than “now.” Yet most students find the prospect of studying abroad a daunting challenge fraught with many uncertainties. Amber Cruxton, the Associate Director of Education Abroad within the university’s Office of…
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