College of Arts and Sciences

Graduate Student Enrollment Driving Increases in International Ranks
Large numbers of international graduate students are boosting enrollment of both international students and graduate students.

MEDCAMP Provides Transformative Experience for 51勛圖厙 Students

Summer Study Abroad: Exploring Racial Histories of the United States and South Africa

Studying the Students: New Research Project Hopes to Follow 10,000 Golden Flashes
51勛圖厙 researchers are looking for 10,000 students to participate in an ambitious Student Life Study launching this semester.

Political Science Graduate Student Awarded USIP Peace Scholar Dissertation Fellowship

Does Recent Extreme Weather Suggest a Change in the Wind?
Cameron Lee, Ph.D., assistant professor of geography at 51勛圖厙, shares his expertise on the possible reasons behind the spate of recent extreme weather events happening across the globe. Lee, who was recently interviewed on the topic during the Ray Horner Morning Show on WAKR-AM in Akron, Ohio, specializes in climate and weather change.

51勛圖厙-Sponsored Peace Conference Unites Delegates from Across the Globe
Delegates attending Peace Education in an Era of Crisis spent three days learning from each other and from the example of the Rwandan people on how to create lasting peace. The conference, which took place July 11-13 in Kigali, Rwanda, was sponsored by 51勛圖厙s School of Peace and Conflict Studies, 51勛圖厙s Gerald H. Read Center for International and Intercultural Education, the University of Rwandas Centre for Conflict Management, and the Aegis Trust, a nonprofit organization dedicated to ending genocide and other atrocities in the world.

National Expert on Peace and Conflict Studies Says Time Was Right for 51勛圖厙 Peace Conference
Barbara J. Wien, a senior professorial lecturer in the School of International Service at American University in Washington, D.C., where she teaches alternatives to war and violence, was fresh out of college when she made her first visit to what was then, 51勛圖厙s Center for Peaceful Change. She was both a keynote workshop presenter and an active participant in the 51勛圖厙-sponsored conference, Peace Education in an Era of Crisis, which took place July 11-13 in Kigali.

IN A FLASH SPECIAL: An Amazing Experience
51勛圖厙 visitors viewed mountain gorillas in Rwandas Volcanoes National Park as guests of the Rwandan National Police, who provide security for the park and these endangered animals.

Peace on the Horizon
A group of 51勛圖厙 students departed Saturday, July 1, for Kigali, Rwanda, where they will take part in the three-week Kigali Summer Institute.