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Royal Thai Embassy representatives touring Ä¢¹½´«Ã½.

IN A FLASH: Welcome, Royal Thai Embassy

When representatives from the Royal Thai Embassy visited Ä¢¹½´«Ã½'s Kent Campus, they  toured nursing labs and met with students who have received scholarships through the embassy. 

 

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The Gwangju Uprising memorial mural in Gwangju, South Korea

Keeping the Memory of May 4 Alive

A group of Ä¢¹½´«Ã½ 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 Ä¢¹½´«Ã½.

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

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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’

Ä¢¹½´«Ã½ International Admissions’ Spring International Talent and Fashion Show celebrates cultural diversity.

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Medhin Dollebo, Ph.D., visiting Scholar at Risk from Ethiopia.

Ethiopian Professor Spending Year at Ä¢¹½´«Ã½ 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. 

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1st Lt. Ashley White

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

Ä¢¹½´«Ã½ alumna 1st Lt. Ashley White has left behind a far-reaching legacy for her trailblazing military service.

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Raiful Hasan, Ph.D., is finishing his first year as an assistant professor of computer science at Ä¢¹½´«Ã½.

New Professor Completes His ‘Freshman’ Year

Freshman year can be a little stressful, even for a faculty member. But Raiful Hasan, Ph.D., who just completed his first year as an assistant professor of computer science at Ä¢¹½´«Ã½, is feeling content and excited for the next academic year.

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Valoree Vargo (far left), Ä¢¹½´«Ã½ vice president for philanthropy and alumni engagement, and Ä¢¹½´«Ã½ President Todd Diacon (far right) stand with university donors Larry and Sandy Armstrong (center).

Ä¢¹½´«Ã½ Secures Two $1 Million Gifts in Support of Global Education

Ä¢¹½´«Ã½ 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 Ä¢¹½´«Ã½â€™s education-abroad presence in Florence, Italy.

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Euihuack Kang, associate professor and chair of the Department of English Language and Literature at Chonnam National University in South Korea, takes part in a panel discussion on May 3, 2024.

Making the Connection: Discussion Explores Parallels Between Ä¢¹½´«Ã½ Shootings and Gwangju Uprising

A professor from Chonnam National University in Gwangju, South Korea, said his recent visit to Ä¢¹½´«Ã½ enabled him to experience his research into the May 4, 1970, Ä¢¹½´«Ã½ shootings in a whole new way.

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Vietnamese student Martin Phan learned of the significance of May 4, 1970, after he arrived at Ä¢¹½´«Ã½ last August 2023.

Newly Enrolled Vietnamese Student Learns Ä¢¹½´«Ã½ the Legacy of May 4, 1970

Martin Phan, 23, a nursing major in Ä¢¹½´«Ã½â€™s College of Nursing, is one of a growing number of Vietnamese citizens who have chosen to attend Ä¢¹½´«Ã½.

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Designer Zandra Rhodes

IN A FLASH: Welcome Zandra Rhodes!

 

The famed British designer nicknamed "the Princess of Punk," Dame Zandra Rhodes, will be inducted into the Ä¢¹½´«Ã½ School of Fashion Hall of Fame on April 27. 

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