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The First Cultural Café Fall 2025.

IN A FLASH: Experience the Cultural Café!

The Cultural  Café series, presented by ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì International Student & Scholar Services, through the Office of Global Education is a monthly gathering that offers an opportunity for the university community to learn about other cultures and countries from ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì's international students. 

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ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University students cheer at the 2025 Convocation ceremony

ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì Reaffirms Its Leadership as Top Northern Ohio Public University in 2026 U.S. News Best Colleges Rankings

In the newly released rankings, ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì is once again the highest-ranked public institution in northern Ohio, and with its impressive national ranking of No. 129, the university continues to be recognized among the Top Public Schools in the nation.

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Squirrel statue.

IN A FLASH: Who Wore It Better?

The black squirrel statue near the Beyer-Murin Gardens on the Kent Campus serves as a landmark, a meeting place and a "lost and found."

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Flash Focus Muskaan Khanduri

Flash Focus: Muskaan Khanduri

Meet Muskaan Khanduri, a fashion design major from Uttarakhand, India, whose interests explore the art and science of fashion.  

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A dozen ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì students had internships in Southeast Asia as part of the Freeman Fellows program.

Freeman Fellows Program Offers Aid for Student Internships in Asia

Undergraduate students from any major who are interested in pursuing an international internship in East and Southeast Asian countries may be eligible for up to $6,500 to help make the experience affordable.

ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University’s Office of Global Education is offering the awards through the KSU Freeman Fellows Internship in Asia Program, which this year has received a grant of $85,000 to offer support for up to 12 students.

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2025 Study Abroad Expo

Giving Students a Taste of Education Abroad

The Office of Global Education recently treated ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University students to a whimsical week of global considerations featuring a packed schedule of activities for students curious about studying abroad. 

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Convocation 2025

ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì's Class of 2029 Arrives Ready to Learn

ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University continues to defy that challenge, welcoming its fourth incoming class of more than 4,000 students in just five years. 

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Australian first-year punter Jake Stoeckel

ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì Welcomes First-Year Punter from Down Under

Originally from Riverland, Australia, ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University punter Jake Stoeckel, a first-year exercise science major, made his American football debut at the start of this season. 

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Gabi Spigelmire opened The Vibe Dance Company after graduating from ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì with an Entrepreneurship degree.

ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì Entrepreneurship Graduate Creates the Vibe at her New Dance Studio

A dancer from the age of four, Spigelmire knew she wanted to incorporate her love of dance with her desire to be an entrepreneur.  And now, Spigelmire is living the dream of owning her own dance studio, The Vibe Dance Company. Spigelmire of Stow not only opened her studio, but she also hired four ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì students, some of whom she attended dance programs with as a child, to teach at the dance studio.

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Scott Hallgren listens during ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì collaboration for film score

Scoring the Music Behind the Moving Pictures

The annual short film collaboration among ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì, Cuyahoga Community College and the Contemporary Youth Orchestra gives young musicians the rare chance to record original music for films alongside faculty and professional mentors.  

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