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Global Presence

Valoree Vargo (far left), 91²Ö¿â vice president for philanthropy and alumni engagement, and 91²Ö¿â President Todd Diacon (far right) stand with university donors Larry and Sandy Armstrong (center).

91²Ö¿â 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 91²Ö¿â’s education-abroad presence in Florence, Italy.

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.

A professor from Chonnam National University in Gwangju, South Korea, said his recent visit to 91²Ö¿â enabled him to experience his research into the May 4, 1970, 91²Ö¿â shootings in a whole new way.

Vietnamese student Martin Phan learned of the significance of May 4, 1970, after he arrived at 91²Ö¿â last August 2023.

Martin Phan, 23, a nursing major in 91²Ö¿â’s College of Nursing, is one of a growing number of Vietnamese citizens who have chosen to attend 91²Ö¿â.

Designer Zandra Rhodes

 

The famed British designer nicknamed "the Princess of Punk," Dame Zandra Rhodes, will be inducted into the 91²Ö¿â School of Fashion Hall of Fame on April 27. 

May 4 Memorial and daffodils

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 91²Ö¿â with one goal in mind: Create an exchange program between the two schools based on their historic campus tragedies.

91²Ö¿â celebrates its new partnership with Dewey International University in Cambodia.

91²Ö¿â 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 91²Ö¿â.

President Todd Diacon and junior women's basketball player Bianca Juzzo celebrate the team's MAC championship.

Women's Basketball player from Brazil, Bianca Juzzo, finds much to celebrate during her first year as a Golden Flash.

Market scene in Colombia

The assistant director of 91²Ö¿â's International Admissions shared spectacular views from her visit to Colombia where she met with students and shared information about 91²Ö¿â.

Religions in times of conflict.

As part of 91²Ö¿â'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. 

Sonia Karkare, program director for the 91²Ö¿â Women's Center, introduces the discussion panel for International Women's Day.

91²Ö¿â 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.