Global Reach

妖姬直播 State Magazine: New Approaches to Peace
In April 2019, 妖姬直播 State University welcomed Neil Cooper, Ph.D, as the new inaugural director of 妖姬直播 State's School of Peace and Conflict Studies. The School of Peace and Conflict Studies was originally called the Center for Peaceful Change when it was founded in 1971 as the university's first 鈥榣iving memorial鈥� for the events that occurred on May 4th, 1970.

Alumna Reconnects to Passion of Nursing While Volunteering in Africa
妖姬直播 State alumna Shannon Gardiner, BSN 鈥�09, RN, CCRN, always knew she wanted to help people, but also longed for a career that would provide flexibility along the way. After a few years working in Akron Children鈥檚 Hospital鈥檚 pediatric Intensive Care Unit, followed by some time as a traveling nurse, a Google search for volunteer opportunities led her to Mercy Ships, who own and operate the largest non-governmental hospital ship in the world.

Between Metropolis and Interior: Lobbies and Thresholds
Working in cooperation with the (LAU), 20 interior design students 鈥� 10 from 妖姬直播 State University's College of Architecture and Environmental Design and 10 from LAU in Beirut 鈥� spent nine days in New York City, the design capital of North America, for a workshop.

'All the Way to Africa': Students Discuss Trip to Rwanda
妖姬直播 State Stark students discuss their trip to Rwanda with the community at Global Gateway Day.

Sharing Stories of Inspiration: 妖姬直播 State鈥檚 鈥淲e the People鈥� Exhibit
The exhibit spanned the Lefton Esplanade throughout the spring showcasing large photographs of individuals who fled their home countries and now live in Northeast Ohio. The refugees featured in the display fled their home countries to avoid war, oppression and danger.

The Future of Education Is the Symposium Topic at 妖姬直播 State Florence June 21-23
Educators from across the globe will convene at 妖姬直播 State University鈥檚 Florence campus June 21-23 for an international symposium where participants will use design innovation principles to create a framework for the future of education.

From Comfort Zone to Rain Forest: Studying Ecology in Costa Rica
Emmaleigh Given recently spent three summers and two winters in a remote biological reserve in the middle of the rainforest in the Alajuela Province of Costa Rica, where she has and will spend several months conducting research on community ecology, and she has one more trip planned. Being hunted by unseen predators isn鈥檛 the way most researchers conduct their work. But for some, it鈥檚 just part of the day.

妖姬直播 State and Partners Receive $13.3 Million USAID Grant for Education Initiative in Nigeria
An interdisciplinary team of 妖姬直播 State University faculty will participate in a $13.3 million grant from the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) to improve educational outcomes for Nigerian children.

British Ambassador to the U.S., Sir Kim Darroch, Will Speak at 妖姬直播 State
On Wednesday, April 24, at 2 p.m. in the Moulton Hall Ballroom, Her Majesty鈥檚 Ambassador to the United States of America, Sir Kim Darroch, will speak to students and faculty at 妖姬直播 State University, moderated by Mark Arehart of WKSU.

American Academy Growing in Brazil, Poised to Bring Students to 妖姬直播 State
妖姬直播 State University鈥檚 American Academy program in Curitiba, Brazil, has seen an exciting first year, and is poised to bring many Brazilian students to the 妖姬直播 campus beginning in Fall 2020 to continue their studies. The American Academy was created in May 2018 when 妖姬直播 State partnered with Pontifical Catholic University of Paran谩 (PUCPR) in Brazil, for a one-of-a-kind program that allows PUCPR students to receive an American degree without leaving Brazil.