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Center Celebrates Six Decades of Global Leadership, Alumni Impact

Highlighting the center’s enduring legacy of building international understanding and educating students to lead in an interconnected world.
Celebration Highlights
60 Years of Leadership

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Ohio University's communication graduate program students

How Ohio University's communication graduate program became a global draw

November 12, 2025

The M.A. in Communication and Development Studies graduate program at Ohio University has reached a milestone this fall, welcoming its largest and most diverse class since its founding nearly 40 years ago.
Owen Vandivier with his students

Leaving his comfort zone

October 27, 2025

How a teaching stint in Taiwan helped this recent alumnus apply his OHIO experiences and became a better educator.
President Lori Stewart Gonzalez speaks before a large crowd, and underneath international flags and the word OHIO at the SISAL Dinner

Ohio University launches School of International Studies and Languages with global celebration

October 14, 2025

The school unites four internationally focused units in the College of Arts and Sciences: the Center for International Studies, the Department of Linguistics, the Department of Modern Languages, and the Ohio Program of Intensive English.

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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 

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Cultural Dialogue Session: Discover The Gambia, West Africa Saturday, December 6 3:00 PM — 4:30 PM Athens Public Library
Portuguese Conversation Club Thursday, December 11 5:45 PM Baker University Center