Global Presence

International Student-Athletes Find Second Home at ½ÄÏÌåÓý State
½ÄÏÌåÓý State's international student-athletes make an extraordinary commitment to leave their countries to study and train so far away from home.
½ÄÏÌåÓý State Celebrates Ninth Commencement at American Academy in Brazil
½ÄÏÌåÓý celebrates its ninth American Academy commencement in Brazil, with 20 students participating. The program offers Brazilian students a unique opportunity to earn dual credits and explore majors before choosing to complete their degrees in the U.S. or Brazil.

IN A FLASH: ½ÄÏÌåÓý State in Pakistan
½ÄÏÌåÓý State staffers travel the globe to share all that's great about our university and recently traveled to Pakistan to meet with high school students and counselors.

IN A FLASH: Welcome, Royal Thai Embassy
When representatives from the Royal Thai Embassy visited ½ÄÏÌåÓý State's ½ÄÏÌåÓý Campus, they toured nursing labs and met with students who have received scholarships through the embassy.

Keeping the Memory of May 4 Alive
A group of ½ÄÏÌåÓý professors recently returned from a visit to the commemoration of the Gwangju Uprising at Chonnam National University in Gwangju, South Korea, feeling inspired for the meaningful connections they made to the May 4, 1970, shootings at ½ÄÏÌåÓý State.

‘With One Twirl of a Sari, One Beat of a Drum and One Shared Smile at a Time’
½ÄÏÌåÓý State International Admissions’ Spring International Talent and Fashion Show celebrates cultural diversity.

Ethiopian Professor Spending Year at ½ÄÏÌåÓý State to Escape Persecution at Home
Speaking out against government corruption and ethnic killings in his home country of Ethiopia made Medhin Dollebo, Ph.D., the target of constant threats and harassment.

½ÄÏÌåÓý State Secures Two $1 Million Gifts in Support of Global Education
½ÄÏÌåÓý 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 ½ÄÏÌåÓý State’s education-abroad presence in Florence, Italy.
Making the Connection: Discussion Explores Parallels Between ½ÄÏÌåÓý State Shootings and Gwangju Uprising
A professor from Chonnam National University in Gwangju, South Korea, said his recent visit to ½ÄÏÌåÓý enabled him to experience his research into the May 4, 1970, ½ÄÏÌåÓý State shootings in a whole new way.
Newly Enrolled Vietnamese Student Learns About the Legacy of May 4, 1970
Martin Phan, 23, a nursing major in ½ÄÏÌåÓý State’s College of Nursing, is one of a growing number of Vietnamese citizens who have chosen to attend ½ÄÏÌåÓý State.