Hiroshi Tsutsui created a global career by following his heart to OHIO
November 2, 2022 During his sophomore year of college, while a student at Chubu University in Japan, Hiroshi Tsutsui traveled from Los Angeles to the Panama Canal with nothing but his thoughts and a backpack.
Student registration now open for International Education Week activities
October 14, 2022 Ohio University celebrates International Education Week each year in November to champion the university’s excellence in global education through research, teaching and experiential learning.
Alumni News | Caitlyn McDaniel mentors interns who share her passion for fighting injustice
September 20, 2022 A staff attorney with Southeastern Ohio Legal Services in Athens, Caitlyn McDaniel is mentoring undergraduate interns who are also interested in providing legal aid to low-income Ohioans.
South African human rights advocate brings his work to OHIO this fall
August 10, 2022 South African human rights advocate Mohamed "Shafie" Ameermia arrives in Athens on Sept. 1, bringing with him a lifetime of expertise and experience to share with OHIO students.
Yeong Kim studies Japan's bid to host the 2030 Olympics, spends summer at Chubu
July 27, 2022 Yeong-Hyun Kim spent the summer in Japan researching both the lure and the urban impact of being an Olympic venue.
International educators visit Ohio University as part of tour led by OHIO graduate
July 13, 2022 Ohio University hosted 11 international education counselors in June, thanks in a large part to an OHIO graduate who organized the trip.
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine appoints Mia Citino as new OHIO student trustee
May 4, 2022 Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has appointed a new student member, Mia Citino, to the Ohio University Board of Trustees.
Center for International Studies to host April 22 roundtable discussion about war in Ukraine
April 20, 2022 Graduate students with expertise in the region will help spur the discussion moderated by Dr. Catherine Cutcher, assistant director of the Center for International Studies.
Vanessa Obenewaa Antwi Doe studies effect of second-hand clothing market on Ghanaian seamstresses
April 6, 2022 Vanessa Obenewaa Antwi Doe will talk about her research, "Implications of fast fashion’s second-hand clothing market on seamstresses in the Ghanaian Textile Industry," at the Student Expo on April 7.
OHIO community to celebrate international students who are graduating this spring
April 5, 2022 Spring 2022 commencement will mark the culmination of a truly remarkable academic journey for Ohio University students.
World Languages Showcase highlights culture and linguistic representation of OHIO’s dynamic community
March 23, 2022 The World Languages Showcase will take place on Thursday, March 24 from 6-8 p.m. in the Baker University Center Front Room.
OHIO hosts Ohio Latin Americanist Conference Feb. 25-26 in Athens
February 16, 2022 The 18th annual Ohio Latin Americanist Conference (OLAC) will be held Feb. 25-26 at Ohio University in Athens.
Senior finds insight into Middle East and North Africa in team-taught Arabic course
February 7, 2022 When Ohio University senior Mrin Dasgupta enrolled in a 3000-level Arabic course, she didn’t expect that it would fit so well with her course of study and future career goals.
President Nellis meets with students in summer Swahili program at OHIO
July 10, 2017 Ohio University’s Swahili STARTALK summer intensive language program kicked off its 2017 program during the last week of June and was visited by President M. Duane Nellis and Vice Provost of Global Affairs and International Studies Lorna Jean Edmonds.
OHIO student teaches South African language, culture, history at local children’s chorus
February 20, 2017 When the Hocking Country Children’s Chorus started practicing for its upcoming production of the Lion King, Jr., a play that includes many phrases in Zulu and Swahili, the chorus contacted Ohio University’s Ohio Valley International Council (OVIC) to invite someone to come to Logan, Ohio, and teach the children about the culture, language and setting of the play.
