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Summer in Kent 2024

IN A FLASH: The Spirit of Summer

While there are fewer students on campus during summer break, the Kent Campus is still alive with energy and aspirations. 51³Ô¹ÏÍø International Admissions celebrated the spirit of summer in Kent with inspiring words and beautiful images that welcome their international students to campus. 

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Marcello Fantoni, 51³Ô¹ÏÍø vice president for Global Education, at the Palace of Versailles

‘The Future of Higher Education Is Global’

Most people know the Palace of Versailles as a popular French tourist destination. For Marcello Fantoni, Ph.D., 51³Ô¹ÏÍø’s vice president for global education, Versailles is where he serves on the Scientific Committee of its Research Center, helping to shepherd art history research on a global scale.

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American Academy Commencement

51³Ô¹ÏÍø Celebrates Ninth Commencement at American Academy in Brazil

51³Ô¹ÏÍø celebrates its ninth American Academy commencement in Brazil, with 20 students participating. The program offers Brazilian students a unique opportunity to earn dual credits and explore majors before choosing to complete their degrees in the U.S. or Brazil.

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51³Ô¹ÏÍø in Pakistan

IN A FLASH: 51³Ô¹ÏÍø in Pakistan

51³Ô¹ÏÍø staffers travel the globe to share all that's great about our university and recently traveled to Pakistan to meet with high school students and counselors. 

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Royal Thai Embassy representatives touring 51³Ô¹ÏÍø.

IN A FLASH: Welcome, Royal Thai Embassy

When representatives from the Royal Thai Embassy visited 51³Ô¹ÏÍø's Kent Campus, they  toured nursing labs and met with students who have received scholarships through the embassy. 

 

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International Talent and Fashion Show

‘With One Twirl of a Sari, One Beat of a Drum and One Shared Smile at a Time’

51³Ô¹ÏÍø International Admissions’ Spring International Talent and Fashion Show celebrates cultural diversity.

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Valoree Vargo (far left), 51³Ô¹ÏÍø vice president for philanthropy and alumni engagement, and 51³Ô¹ÏÍø President Todd Diacon (far right) stand with university donors Larry and Sandy Armstrong (center).

51³Ô¹ÏÍø Secures Two $1 Million Gifts in Support of Global Education

51³Ô¹ÏÍø 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 51³Ô¹ÏÍø’s education-abroad presence in Florence, Italy.

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Market scene in Colombia

IN A FLASH: Finding Flashes in Colombia

The assistant director of 51³Ô¹ÏÍø's International Admissions shared spectacular views from her visit to Colombia where she met with students and shared information about 51³Ô¹ÏÍø.

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ESL Students at the John Brown house

IN A FLASH: Meeting Abolitionist John Brown

A group of international students from 51³Ô¹ÏÍø experienced living history on a field trip with the university's English as a Second Language Program. 

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Rwandan students at Bob Christy's home

IN A FLASH: Blue and Gold to Beat the Cold!

A 51³Ô¹ÏÍø staffer's kindness helped international students who were far from their much warmer home weather an Ohio winter. 

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