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Stories tagged with: International

Alejandro Orta

Music – the universal language brings Venezuelan pianist Alejandro Orta to study at OHIO

Coming to Athens, Ohio from Venezuela can be a major culture shock, but for Alejandro Orta, one thing remains the same everywhere – the 88 keys on a piano.

Shauna Torrington poses by sign that reads ϳԹ Welcomes New International Students
University Updates

Virtual International Student Orientation provides valuable support for new international students 

Amidst a year filled with uncertainties and need for innovation, ϳԹ found new ways to offer robust and connecting orientation events for incoming international students.

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Four OHIO students selected for prestigious International Research Internships

Four OHIO students were selected as recipients of DAAD RISE, a program that offers internships in Germany for undergraduate students.

Caroline Kingori

Dr. Caroline Kingori selected for academic, research fellowship in Kenya

CHSP's Dr. Caroline Kingori has been awarded a Visiting Professor Fellowship in Kenya by The Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa (CODESRIA).

Talinn Phillips

U.S. Department of State selects OHIO’s Talinn Phillips for prestigious English Language Specialist project in Brazil

Talinn Phillips has been selected by the U.S. Department of State for an English Language Specialist project focusing on developing a nationwide writing center network in Brazil.

International Education Week virtual

ϳԹ’s International Education Week 2020 to be celebrated virtually

This year, in place of an on-campus event, the International Education Week Committee and Office of Global Affairs are hosting a virtual celebration for International Education Week from Nov. 16-20.

Professors Emeriti Bob Stewart and Hugh Culbertson pose for a photo outdoors.

New scholarship pays tribute to retired professors, roles they played in supporting international students

Bin Yang and Qing “Larry” Chen created the Dr. Hugh Culbertson and Dr. Robert Stewart Scholarship in Journalism in honor of these retired professors and their support of international students.

Sports administration degree

ϳԹ’s College of Business announces sport management double degree in partnership with University of Bayreuth

ϳԹ’s College of Business is partnering with the University of Bayreuth (UBT) in Germany to offer students an undergraduate double degree in sport management.

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ϳԹ joins APLU in urging Congress to intervene to protect international students

ϳԹ, like institutions across the country, benefits greatly from students who travel from around the world to study here.

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Dr. Michael Kopish forges international partnership with university in Brazil

The Patton College has longstanding global impact and celebrates Teacher Education Associate Professor Dr. Michael Kopish for his overseas accomplishments.

Members from the 2019 Global COIL Symposium group pose for a fun photo outside of E.W. Scripps Hall during the Global COIL Symposium. Photo by Alaina Bartel

Initiative brings educators from around the world to create virtual global learning opportunities for OHIO students

The GCI is increasing the career readiness of students by enhancing global community engagement and intercultural knowledge and experience to pursue their interests in whatever field they choose.

Global COIL group

Global COIL Initiative kicked off Sept. 16

The GCI is an opportunity for faculty and teaching staff who want to connect their students with other students around the globe and across disciplines on joint projects.

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Mastering OHIO

ϳԹ's Ohio Program of Intensive English (OPIE) provides high-level academic English training for international students, blending classroom instruction with practical language use in the community, fostering cultural integration and easing the transition to U.S. life for 80 full-time students from Mexico, Saudi Arabia, and Japan.

women speaking in a classroom

Mastering OHIO

ϳԹ's Ohio Program of Intensive English (OPIE) provides high-level academic English training for international students, blending classroom instruction with practical language use in the community, fostering cultural integration and easing the transition to U.S. life for 80 full-time students from Mexico, Saudi Arabia, and Japan.

Bobcats from around the globe make the International Street Festival a staple amidst myriad community events that take place spring semester. Photo by Kaitlin Owens, BSVC ’17.

That extra mile

Through resourcefulness, perseverance, and a hand from International Student and Faculty Services, OHIO’s international students thrive.

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