Global Reach
Paying it Forward for the World’s Future Teachers
Ukrainian teacher Olena Riabushenko said she didn’t expect to be at Kent State again, but returning as a two-time Fulbright Scholar was an easy decision thanks to her Friendship Family.
International Resource Fair Connects Students to Community
The start of a new semester can be challenging for any student but may be even more so for international students. Kent State University’s International Student Resource Fair offers a welcoming space for international students who are looking for opportunities to get involved on campus and in the community.
Cultural Cafe Kickoff Brings Nigerian Food and Traditions to Kent State
Once a month, Kent State University’s International Student and Scholar Services presents the Cultural Cafe. Abisola Mohammed, a graduate student in emerging media and technology who hails from Nigeria, started this year’s schedule with this simple question: “How far?”
How One Professor Is Bridging History and Accessibility at World Heritage Sites
During her recent high-profile UNESCO assessment of Mont-Saint-Michel in Normandy, France, Mary Ann Devine meticulously documented how the island's medieval architecture inherently limits universal access.
Student Discovers Running and Community 6,000 Miles From Home
A Kent State University student from Turkmenistan is making a name for himself in Northeast Ohio’s distance running community, as recently featured on WKYC-TV’s “Heartstrings” series.
Professor Discusses AI and Cybersecurity on International Podcast
Kent State University Professor Pratim Datta, Ph.D., a faculty member in the Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship's Department of Information Systems and Business Analytics, was a featured guest on a recent episode of Cybersecurity Today.
Foreign-Trained Therapists Find Their Path to U.S. Practice
Healthcare professionals trained in other countries often find that they need additional training before they are permitted to practice in the United States. For foreign-trained physical therapists and physical therapist assistants, Kent State University provides a way to bridge that gap.
Helping Rwanda Build an Aviation Hub
Kent State University's partnership with Rwanda to train the next generation of pilots was recently featured on News 5 Cleveland.
Rwandan Media Embraces Kent State's Fashion School Plans
When Kent State unveiled plans for a proposed School of Fashion in Rwanda, the country's leading news outlets embraced the announcement as a milestone moment for Rwanda's creative economy — and for Africa's fashion industry as a whole.
Coming Soon: Kent State University Rwanda
Kent State unveiled plans for the proposed Kent State University Rwanda and School of Fashion at a Kigali symposium, aiming to train designers and entrepreneurs to grow Africa's fashion industry.
