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Participants dance and waive the flags of their nations during the annual International Street Fair 2015.
Global at OHIO
Get to know Ohio University's Global engagement, both on our campuses and around the world.

Welcome to the Office of Global Affairs and International Students and Scholar Services

Ohio University Office of Global Affairs and International Students and Scholar Services (OGAISS) is the University’ central hub for all things global – be it global education and research, student and faculty mobility, international students and scholars, and global partnerships. Aiming to transform the University’s teaching, learning, research, ethos, and network to be globally engaged and competent, OGAISS works closely with campuses, colleges, administrative units, faculty, staff, students, and partners across the university and the world. OGAISS helps Ohio University become nation’s best transformative learning community, creating and supporting global leaders.  

250+
Undergraduate and graduate students enrolled in Global Studies and International Studies
1,500+
Students advised for study away opportunities (2018-19)
14%
Study away participation rate (2018-19, Athens, Undergraduate)
1,200+
International students and scholars served (2018-19)
7,000+
Active international alumni

Featured News

Thursday, August 24
Students are invited to information sessions for Human Rights, Law & Justice in Northern Ireland over spring break and Law, Justice & Transitions to Democracy in South Africa for two weeks in May. 
Thursday, August 24
Ohio University senior Grace Weisel spent two months this summer in Toledo, Spain, immersing herself in a new country by living with a host family, touring the country, and taking classes. 
Friday, August 11
Olivia Lutz has a lifelong goal of traveling the globe and exploring different cultures firsthand. Her dual internships in Armenia this summer allowed her to do just that.

Global Events on Campus

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Friday, September 29 Geography Colloquium | Geoffrey Dabelko on Climate Change Interventions, Sept. 29 3:05 PM — 4:00 PM Tupper Hall

Thursday, October 5 Global Cookies and Conversation 4:00 PM — 6:00 PM Yamada International House

Thursday, November 2 Global Cookies and Conversation 4:00 PM — 6:00 PM Yamada International House

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