Global Reach
Kent State to Host International Competition this Fall
Mission: Life connects students from all backgrounds, all grade levels and all nationalities to enable the development of innovative designs, ideas, tools, resources, and services to address global issues and concerns. Each year, a different issue is selected and leading students from around the wor…
Kent State One of Four American Institutions Chosen to Host Japan Outreach Initiative Coordinator
91³Ô¹ÏÍø is one of only four institutions nationwide chosen to host a Japan Outreach Initiative coordinator. Meet Haruhide Osugi, Kent State’s Japan Outreach Initiative coordinator.
International Student Finds a Second Home at Kent State
Originally from Tehran, Iran, Pooyan Mirjalili is a newly elected senator for the Undergraduate Student Government at 91³Ô¹ÏÍø.
Scholarship Competition Encourages Florence Students to Become Further Immersed in the Local Culture
By immersing themselves deeply in the local culture, students participating in a study abroad program can greatly enhance their overseas experience, personally as well as academically. Understandably, some students are more adept at the immersion process than others – a fact that led the staff at Ke…
Kent State Signs Partnership Agreement With Xi'An University
A delegation from Xi'An International Studies University (XISU) in China met with members of Kent State to sign a partnership agreement between the two universities.
Team ILEP Wins First GlobalJam Tournament
March Madness got underway early this past Saturday at the 91³Ô¹ÏÍø Student Recreation and Wellness Center as eight international teams squared off to compete in the university's first GlobalJam Basketball Tournament. In the championship game, Team ILEP out-shot and out-hustled a t…
Kent State Stark to Host Run the World Race for Education-Abroad Scholarships
91³Ô¹ÏÍø at Stark will host its first Run the World race to raise money for student education-abroad scholarships.
International Storytelling Students Learn in a Global Classroom
91³Ô¹ÏÍø students in the special topics course International Storytelling have been learning in a global classroom since 2011.
Kent State's Office of Global Education Joins #YouAreWelcomeHere Campaign to Support International Students
The staff of the Office of Global Education is joining other international offices at numerous colleges and universities across the United States in the #YouAreWelcomeHere social media campaign to make both prospective and current students feel welcome at 91³Ô¹ÏÍø despite the recent pol…
Kent State International Students Help Bring the Tastes of India to Campus Menu
Kent State Dining Services accompany international students to a Hindu Temple to learn about culture, lifestyle and inspiration for new Indian-inspired food at Prentice Hall.