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56 E. Union St.
Athens, Ohio 45701

Center for International Studies News & Events

Homecoming Parade Watch Party at Yamada House

The Center for International Studies welcomes our global Bobcats for the premiere Homecoming Parade Watch Party at Yamada International House featuring pastries, coffee and tea. View details about the Watch Party.

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Celebrating 60 Years of International Studies

Since 1964, the Center for International Studies has brought the world to Athens — and Athens to the world. Join us as for a year of celebration.

CIS Anniversary Celebration
Nov. 15-17, 2024

International Education Week
Nov. 18-20, 2024

Join us for the 60th anniversary of the Center for International Studies! We have several special events planned to mark this occasion.

Schedule of Events

Recent News About the Center for International Studies

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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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Discovering Paulo Freire: CommDev goes to Brazil

The graduate students of the Communication and Development Studies program visited Brazil May to learn about Paulo Freire’s life’s work and projects that adopt critical pedagogy framework.

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OHIO announces spring semester 2024 student academic achievement lists

Ohio University is proud to recognize and celebrate the academic achievements of more than 9,500 students who qualified for the President’s, Provost’s or Dean’s Lists, across all of OHIO’s campuses, for spring semester 2024.

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CIS Calendar of Events

 

Africa@OHIO

The Africa@OHIO Colloquium series consists of events and activities that the African Studies Program, its faculty, staff and students, are involved on and off campus. 

Africa@OHIO Upcoming Colloquia

CIS Thursday Forum

The CIS Thursday Forum is a weekly series focusing on international research, scholarship and creative activity for the OHIO community.

Thursday Forum Upcoming Events

Global Professional Development Series

This series is open to all Center for International Studies students.

Global Professional Development Series 

 

The World Now

The World Now Series is presented by the Center for International Studies.

Upcoming World Now Events 

Upcoming Events

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Tuesday, October 8 Global Professional Development Series: LinkedIn, Handshake, and the Job Search 3:30 PM — 5:00 PM Schoonover Center
Wednesday, October 9 Global Cookies & Conversation 4:00 PM — 5:00 PM Yamada International House
Thursday, October 10 Human Rights and Accountability after 2024 Uprising in Bangladesh 3:30 PM — 5:00 PM Schoonover Center
Thursday, October 17 Toward Reconciliation with Nature in Southeast Asia: Ecological Education and Cultural Empowerment in ASEAN University Networks and Heritage Parks 3:30 PM — 5:00 PM Schoonover Center
Saturday, October 19 AFRICAN NIGHT 2024 5:00 PM — 8:30 PM Nelson Commons
Thursday, October 24 2024 CIS Summer Grant Research Presentations 3:30 PM — 5:00 PM Schoonover Center