Stories tagged with: School of International Studies and Languages

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Experiential Learning

A transformative journey: OHIO Eastern student explores culture, learning in Thailand

Ohio University Eastern student Brenden Marcum embarked on a 10-day experiential learning trip to Thailand over winter break.

Maureen Weissenrieder, smiling, poses beneath a sign for McCafferty's Bar in Donegal Town
In Memoriam

Honoring OHIO Professor Emerita Maureen Weissenrieder

A professor of Spanish, Weissenrieder was awarded the “Outstanding Teacher Award” for her excellence in teaching and led the study abroad program in Jalapa, Mexico.

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Faculty Research

Feasting on power: How the tv show “Succession” serves up food for thought on wealth, family and control

David Bell, an associate professor of Linguistics, and Theresa Moran, an associate professor of instruction, have spent over a decade combining their expertise to explore food studies.

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Unique Learning Opportunities

Ohio University Eastern student finds inspiration, growth in Japan through study abroad experience

Ohio University Eastern student Madyson Drosieko, an Early Childhood Education major and St. Clairsville native, spent three transformative months studying abroad at Chubu University in Japan.

The winners of Global Engagement Awards and speakers from the event pose for a photo in the Baker Ballroom
Global Education

OHIO faculty, staff honored for global education, research excellence

Ohio University celebrated its international education programs and honored several individuals for their outstanding global engagement efforts near the end of the fall semester.

A photo of the Center for International Studies 60th Anniversary cake
International Education

Ohio University’s Center for International Studies celebrates six decades of global leadership, alumni impact

OHIO's Center for International Studies marked its 60th anniversary with a week-long series of events that brought together more than 80 alumni from across the globe.

Marmo and Suharni Soemarmo
OHIO Community

OHIO Linguistics mourns the passing of Marmo and Suharni Soemarmo

The Ohio University Linguistics Department honors the memory of Associate Professor Emeritus of Linguistics Marmo Soemarmo and Professor Suharni Soemarmo.

Graduates of the Center for International Studies gather together for a photo at Commencement
OHIO Events

Ohio University Libraries celebrates 60 years of the Center for International Studies

University Libraries’ newest exhibit, “60 years of International Studies at Ohio University: The Past and Present,” is now open on the fourth floor of Alden Library.

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Global Education

OHIO community invited to International Education Week events

Each year, OHIO celebrates International Education Week in November in order to highlight the University’s excellence in global education through research, teaching and experiential learning.

International Student Documentary Film Festival
Experiential Learning

MDIA and CIS celebrate partnership with first International Student Documentary Film Festival

The Scripps College and School of Media Arts and Studies will celebrate the Center for International Studies' 60th Anniversary celebration with the International Student Documentary Film Festival.

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Social Sciences

Bridging social science and national security

Taking advantage of opportunities led Alyssa Manning to a remarkable internship at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, showcasing the career possibilities for social science majors in national security and policy.

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International Programming

Fulbright-Hays grant will take Ohio educators to Ghana

The four-week trip is designed to strengthen existing ties between OHIO and the West African region

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Travel Abroad

Exploring the law in South Africa

OHIO students studied law, legacies of apartheid, and participated in human rights moot court oral arguments in South Africa last summer

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Global Health

Heritage College researcher addresses the global health threat of Chagas disease

Chagas disease is now an emerging public health threat in the United States. A recently published historical review sheds light on current challenges and future directions in the fight against Chagas.

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Growing Interest in Korean

How a linguistics grad student discovered that cultural enthusiasm drives language learning success

Starting a Korean learning group for passionate undergraduate students benefitted everyone involved.

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