Stories tagged with: Global/International

People wave flags from various countries during the International Street Fair in Athens, Ohio. The Japanese flag is featured in the center.

International Education Week to highlight 50th anniversary of Chubu University partnership, importance of global education

October 11, 2023 6 min

Bridging past achievements and future connections, Ohio University continues to cement its commitment to global education by celebrating a special milestone during International Education Week (IEW): five decades of an enriching partnership with Chubu University.

David Crane to discuss Ukraine War Crimes Tribunal on Oct. 17, says 'Putin hears my footsteps'

October 5, 2023 2 min

One of the most recognized international criminal lawyers in the world, David Crane is leading a team setting up a Special Tribunal for Ukraine on the Crimes of Aggression against Vladimir Putin.

Showing off their woven jewelry (left-to-right) Gabrielle Dozer, Kate Dinan, Chloe Chesnik, Liz Meserini, Gavin Morgan, Jacob Walthur, Susi Kimbell (Exedra Director), Theresa Moran (Food in Sicily Faculty), Orlando Gonzalez, Aj Mater, and Olivia Epperly with (front) Rosella Di Brigida and Claudio Romano (owners and hosts of Casa Contadina Iblea).

Food in Sicily students see how emigration changed Sicily as integration threatens its identity

September 11, 2023 9 min

Food in Sicily students visited an ancient hill town in the Hyblaean Mountains to study the effect that migration has had on subsequent generations of Sicilians and the legacy of their culture.

Visiting Fulbright scholar-in-residence to focus on global health, population health and health equity

August 31, 2023 2 min

Fulbright Scholar-in-Residence Dr. Adom Manu will interact with students and community partners to provide a global perspective on global health and health equity.

Student group in front of a mural in Northern Ireland

Students invited to information sessions for study abroad in Northern Ireland, South Africa

August 24, 2023 3 min

Students are invited to information sessions for Human Rights, Law & Justice in Northern Ireland over spring break and Law, Justice & Transitions to Democracy in South Africa for two weeks in May.

Study abroad experience in Spain cements OHIO senior’s goals

August 24, 2023 4 min

Ohio University senior Grace Weisel spent two months this summer in Toledo, Spain, immersing herself in a new country by living with a host family, touring the country, and taking classes.

Karolin, B.A. ’22, with her students at Wenchang Elementary in Taiwan.

What a year of teaching in Taiwan has looked like for an OHIO alumna and Fulbright scholar – and why she is staying for another

August 10, 2023 4 min

OHIO alumna and Fulbright scholar Alexis Karolin, B.A. ’22, has spent the past year growing personally and professionally while teaching elementary school students in Taipei, Taiwan.

A photo of the College Green in the summer

Donation drive for items to support international students

July 28, 2023 1 min

Ohio University is accepting donations of items that will be used to support international students during the upcoming school year.

OHIO students involved in the Florence Retail Tour pose for a photo inside of a business

Study away program provides students immersion into Florence, Italy, fashion scene

June 7, 2023 3 min

Ohio University students explored local fashion trends and gained a deeper understanding of the economic and social factors that shaped Florence's retail landscape.

Fifteen OHIO students, alumni, and staff selected for Fulbright, CLS and Boren awards and fellowships that will take them all over the globe

May 31, 2023 7 min

Twelve OHIO students and alumni were selected for prestigious awards and fellowships through the Fulbright, Critical Language Scholarship, and Boren programs.

Spring 2023 Commencement cheers on new Bobcat graduates

May 11, 2023 3 min

Bobcats had aplenty to celebrate this past week, with about 3,600 students joining Ohio University’s alumni family during Spring 2023 Commencement.

Gillian Ice named interim associate provost of global affairs

May 4, 2023 3 min

Ohio University Executive Vice President and Provost Dr. Elizabeth Sayrs has named Dr. Gillian Ice as the interim associate provost of global affairs, effective May 15.

Graduate student spotlight: Ph.D. candidate Adelaja Oriola Oriade and his work on representation in Hollywood

April 17, 2023 7 min

Adelaja Oriola Oriade (Laja) is an international student from Nigeria working to get his Ph.D. in Mass Communication.

Abby Conder Lussier named Advocate of the Year by NAFSA, supports international students’ holistic OHIO experience

April 14, 2023 4 min

Abby Conder Lussier, an International Student Advisor with International Student and Scholar Services and Ph.D. student in the Patton College of Education, was named Advocate of the Year by NAFSA.

International Student and Scholar Services moving locations

April 7, 2023 1 min

International Student and Scholar Services (ISSS) is moving out of the Walter International Education Center and into the Yamada International House.

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