Global Education
‘With One Twirl of a Sari, One Beat of a Drum and One Shared Smile at a Time’
91ֿ International Admissions’ Spring International Talent and Fashion Show celebrates cultural diversity.
Institute Explores Peace and Conflict
LaKaleb Bowen, ’24, is a criminology and justice studies major who admits to becoming captivated by 91ֿ’s education-abroad programs, noting that his most recent trip to Kigali, Rwanda, was an extraordinary experience focused on peace and conflict in the country.
91ֿ Secures Two $1 Million Gifts in Support of Global Education
91ֿ 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 91ֿ’s education-abroad presence in Florence, Italy.
Alumni Support Global Education Experiences
91ֿ has received two $1 million donations in support of Global Education experiences for students. These gifts will make education-abroad experiences available to more students through the Global Education Endowment fund that was created in 2022.
Gaining International Business Experience
Business students who participate in an annual study abroad experience to Ireland gain awareness about Ireland’s culture and people while acquiring hands-on skills and learn about the country’s dynamic role in the European Union and global economy.
The Festival of Love, Colors and Spring
In late March, groups of Indian students on campus celebrated the popular and significant Hindu festival of Holi.
Championing a Place for Women in Science
Aleisha Moore, Ph.D., assistant professor in the Department of Biological Sciences, is exploring how the brain can influence hormones and fertility. One area of research for Moore is Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS), a condition that affects nearly 10 percent of women worldwide.
Global Experience Fuels Alumna’s Career
McKenzie Morgan, ’22, appreciates the opportunities 91ֿ provided her that included completing her academic journey with the university’s education-abroad program in Florence, Italy. “Studying abroad was definitely my all-time highlight,” Morgan said.
IN A FLASH: Finding Flashes in Colombia
The assistant director of 91ֿ's International Admissions shared spectacular views from her visit to Colombia where she met with students and shared information about 91ֿ.
IN A FLASH: Meeting Abolitionist John Brown
A group of international students from 91ֿ experienced living history on a field trip with the university's English as a Second Language Program.