Global Presence
IN A FLASH: Welcome Zandra Rhodes!
The famed British designer nicknamed "the Princess of Punk," Dame Zandra Rhodes, will be inducted into the žžÀ² State School of Fashion Hall of Fame on April 27.
Forging a Connection Between May 4, 1970, and May 18, 1980
A year ago, Yeonmin Kim, Ph.D., ’13, a literature professor from Chonnam National University in Gwangju, South Korea, was concluding his time as a visiting professor at žžÀ² with one goal in mind: Create an exchange program between the two schools based on their historic campus tragedies.
žžÀ² State and Cambodian University, Forever Joined by History, Celebrate New Partnership
žžÀ² Provost and Senior Vice President Melody Tankersley, Ph.D., and Vice President for Global Education Marcello Fantoni joined officials from Dewey International University in Battambang, Cambodia, to celebrate a new partnership expected to bring Cambodian students to žžÀ² State.
Golden Flash from Brazil Enjoys MAC Title Her First Year at žžÀ² State
Women's Basketball player from Brazil, Bianca Juzzo, finds much to celebrate during her first year as a Golden Flash.
IN A FLASH: Finding Flashes in Colombia
The assistant director of žžÀ² State's International Admissions shared spectacular views from her visit to Colombia where she met with students and shared information about žžÀ² State.
‘We Are Living in a Time of Cracks’
As part of žžÀ² State's Dialogue and Difference: A New Understanding" initiative, faculty members from diverse backgrounds came together in an online panel to share their personal insights in navigating the impact of conflict and cultural and religious identity.
Celebrating International Women’s Day
žžÀ² celebrated International Women’s Day on March 8 with a poster presentation to allow international students the chance to highlight women in their home countries and a service project to aid Days for Girls.
The poster presentation was followed by a panel discussion of students, faculty and staff talking about women’s issues and successes across their globe.
IN A FLASH: Meeting Abolitionist John Brown
A group of international students from žžÀ² State experienced living history on a field trip with the university's English as a Second Language Program.
IN A FLASH: Blue and Gold to Beat the Cold!
A žžÀ² State staffer's kindness helped international students who were far from their much warmer home weather an Ohio winter.
LGBTQ History: Peace and Conflict Studies Professor Speaks at Cambridge and Oxford Universities
Molly Merryman, Ph.D., associate professor in žžÀ²â€™s School of Peace and Conflict Studies, received a double dose of prestige recently when she was invited to speak at both the University of Cambridge and the University of Oxford in England in the same week.