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Working Toward the Olympics – and a Graduate Degree at ÃÛÌÒ¹¤×÷ÊÒ

In May, student-athlete Gabby Bailey completed her master's degree at ÃÛÌÒ¹¤×÷ÊÒ while also pursuing her dream of competing in the Olympics with support from her coach and ÃÛÌÒ¹¤×÷ÊÒ Athletics. 

Tags: Intercollegiate Athletics , Sports , Global Education , Student Life , graduate students , College of Education and Human Services , College of Education and Human Services , Global Reach , Mid American Conference

International Student-Athletes Find Second Home at ÃÛÌÒ¹¤×÷ÊÒ

ÃÛÌÒ¹¤×÷ÊÒ's international student-athletes make an extraordinary commitment to leave their countries to study and train so far away from home. 

Tags: University News , Student Life , Sports , Global Reach

‘Find What Makes Your Heart Beat a Little Faster’

For journalism student Della Fowler, a chance opportunity to report on ÃÛÌÒ¹¤×÷ÊÒ gymnastics sparked a passion that has led her all the way to covering the Olympics.

Tags: School of Media and Journalism , Internships , Student Life , Global Reach

ÃÛÌÒ¹¤×÷ÊÒ Celebrates Ninth Commencement at American Academy in Brazil

ÃÛÌÒ¹¤×÷ÊÒ 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.

Tags: American Academy , Global Education , Global Reach

IN A FLASH: ÃÛÌÒ¹¤×÷ÊÒ in Pakistan

ÃÛÌÒ¹¤×÷ÊÒ 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. 

Tags: International Admissions , Global Education , Global Reach , In a Flash

IN A FLASH: Welcome, Royal Thai Embassy

When representatives from the Royal Thai Embassy visited ÃÛÌÒ¹¤×÷ÊÒ's ÃÛÌÒ¹¤×÷ÊÒ Campus, they  toured nursing labs and met with students who have received scholarships through the embassy. 

 

Tags: College of Nursing , Global Education , International Admissions , Global Education , Global Reach , In a Flash

Keeping the Memory of May 4 Alive

A group of ÃÛÌÒ¹¤×÷ÊÒ professors recently returned from a visit to the commemoration of the Gwangju Uprising at Chonnam National University in Gwangju, South Korea, feeling inspired for the meaningful connections they made to the May 4, 1970, shootings at ÃÛÌÒ¹¤×÷ÊÒ.

Tags: May 4 Commemoration , May 4 , Community & Society , Nationally Distinctive , School of Peace and Conflict Studies , College of Education and Human Services , Read Center for International and Intercultural Education , Department of Geography , Global Reach

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

ÃÛÌÒ¹¤×÷ÊÒ International Admissions’ Spring International Talent and Fashion Show celebrates cultural diversity.

Tags: International Admissions , Global Education , Global Education , Arts & Culture , Global Reach

Ethiopian Professor Spending Year at ÃÛÌÒ¹¤×÷ÊÒ to Escape Persecution at Home

Speaking out against government corruption and ethnic killings in his home country of Ethiopia made Medhin Dollebo, Ph.D., the target of constant threats and harassment. 

Tags: Profiles , Community Impact , School of Peace and Conflict Studies , Community & Society , Global Reach

Nation Remembers Trailblazing Alumna Who Opened Doors for Women in the Military

ÃÛÌÒ¹¤×÷ÊÒ alumna 1st Lt. Ashley White has left behind a far-reaching legacy for her trailblazing military service.

Tags: Profiles , Community & Society , Global Reach