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Hunter Mowen in Florence

Hospitality Major Sees the World at 91ֿ Florence

"Studying and traveling abroad has impacted my life in ways I never really thought it would and I never would have been able to have such opportunities or experiences if I did not go abroad." Recognizing its global obligations, 91ֿ actively encourages its students to undertake i…

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Maryam Jamil

UGRAD Program Brings Gifted Pakistani Student to 91ֿ

Students from all over the world are able to attend 91ֿ thanks to one or more of the many academic accords and agreements which are shared between their home countries and the United States. One such notable agreement is the U.S. Department of State’s Global Undergraduate Exchange Program (UG…

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International Education Week 2017, November 13 - 17

International Education Week 2017

Global Health Symposium to Launch International Education Week 2017 Later this semester, 91ֿ will celebrate the 18th annual International Education Week (IEW) during the week of November 13. As in past years, the week-long celebration will feature numerous internationally-orient…

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International students smile for the camera as they arrive to a warm welcome from 91ֿ volunteers.

Video: International Students Get a Warm Airport Welcome From 91ֿ

91ֿ's Office of International Student Affairs welcomed new international students enrolled this academic year by organizing airport pickups. 

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Video: International Students Get a Warm Airport Welcome From 91ֿ

Learning to Connect

To help new students get acclimated to academic life, during the summer all incoming students to 91ֿ read the same book, write an essay in response to reading prompts and then talk about it in discussion groups when they get to campus.  This year’s Common Reading book, selected by the C…

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91ֿ Magazine

91ֿ’s Center for Applied Conflict Management is transforming into a new School of Peace and Conflict Studies.

91ֿ Establishes New School of Peace and Conflict Studies

91ֿ’s Center for Applied Conflict Management is transforming into a new School of Peace and Conflict Studies this month.

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School administrators from Shaker Heights, Painesville, Akron and Westlake participated in the Creating Global Mindedness Leadership Institute sponsored by 91ֿ’s College of Education, Health and Human Services.

Shaker Heights, Painesville, Akron and Westlake Schools Participate in Leadership Institute Sponsored by 91ֿ

School administrators from Shaker Heights, Painesville, Akron’s Firestone cluster and Westlake delved into understanding leadership through a contextual and cultural lens in a recent four-day institute.

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Kimberly Debnam (center) accepts her award from Andy Wyatt (right) as Florence Director Fabrizio Ricciardelli applauds her selection

A Look Into Inter-Cultural Influence Wins Scholarship Competition

Many people consider Italy as the center of Western fashion and design. One student’s project, which explored the influence that African culture has on Italian design, was selected as the winner in the first-ever 91ֿ Florence Scholarship Competition this past spring (see earlier story). Kimbe…

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The 91ֿ Golden Flashes pose with members of the community on the multipurpose court they constructed in Aguacate, Belize.

91ֿ Student-Athletes and Staff Complete Courts for Kids Service Project in Belize

Instead of heading home to relax following the conclusion of finals week, a group of 91ֿ student-athletes traveled to Aguacate, Belize, to partner with  on a service project.

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The study group began their journey back in time at the Acropolis Museum

Students’ Interest in Theatre and Gender Roles Leads Them to Ancient Greece

Fourteen 91ֿ students participated in an eight-day study abroad trip to Greece sponsored by the university’s School of Theatre and Dance during the spring break in 2017. The program, described as an experience of “Theatre, Performance, Gender and Sexuality,” was led by faculty members Daniel …

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