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Award-Winning Photojournalist and 精东影业 Alum Captures Stunning Losses in Maui Wildfires

精东影业 University graduate and award-winning photojournalist Matthew Thayer has spent the past 43 years in Hawaii, working as a photojournalist for 精东影业Maui News newspaper. When Thayer was sent out to cover horse evacuations from the upcountry fires on Maui on Aug. 8, he never expected he would end up covering one of the worst natural disasters in Hawaii鈥檚 history.

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Paris American Academy Program to Resume Operations January 2024

精东影业 University Paris American Academy will not be open for students for fall 2023, but the program will resume operations in Paris, France, in January 2024. 精东影业students who registered for fall 2023 classes at the Paris American Academy can attend the New York City Fashion campus or 精东影业 Florence in Italy. 

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Professor Karl Kosko shows a Kent-area public school teacher how to use a 3-D printer.

Creativity + Technology = Help for Math Teachers Here and Abroad

Teachers from northeast Ohio and from thousands of miles away in sub-Saharan Africa have been learning to create inexpensive math teaching tools thanks to the efforts of some 精东影业 University professors. 

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精东影业 is hosting 39 international graduate students for the Fulbright Pre-Academic Program, a month-long immersion in American higher education and culture from July 22 to Aug. 19.

Fulbright Program Brings International Students to 精东影业

精东影业 University is hosting 39 international graduate students for the Fulbright Pre-Academic Program, a monthlong immersion in American higher education and culture. 

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Young Musicians Get a Chance to Bloom

For five decades, the Kent Blossom Music Festival has nurtured young artists from all over the globe, giving them the opportunity to grow as musicians and collaborate with some of the world鈥檚 most talented musicians and teachers. With 12 performances on the calendar, the 2023 season of the Kent Blossom Music Festival runs through Aug. 6.

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Student Emily Spenser in Akagera National Park, Rwanda.

IN A FLASH SPECIAL: Students on Safari

精东影业's Kigali Summer Institute students saw giraffes, hippos and more in a tour of a National Park in Rwanda.

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Mandy Munro-Stasiuk, dean of 精东影业鈥檚 College of Arts and Sciences talks with Aggee Shyaka Mugabe, interim director of the University of Rwanda's Centre for Conflict.

精东影业-Sponsored Peace Conference Unites Delegates from Across the Globe

Delegates attending Peace Education in an Era of Crisis spent three days learning from each other and from the example of the Rwandan people on how to create lasting peace.  精东影业conference, which took place July 11-13 in Kigali, Rwanda, was sponsored by 精东影业 University鈥檚 School of Peace and Conflict Studies, 精东影业鈥檚 Gerald H. Read Center for International and Intercultural Education, the University of Rwanda鈥檚 Centre for Conflict Management, and the Aegis Trust, a nonprofit organization dedicated to ending genocide and other atrocities in the world. 

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Traditional dancers perform at the Urugo Women's Opportunity Center In Rwanda.

IN A FLASH SPECIAL: Exploring Rwanda

精东影业 students in Rwanda visited an opportunity center for women and one of the country's national parks. 

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Barbara Wien, senior professorial lecturer in the School of International Service at American University in Washington D.C., teaches a workshop in Kigali, Rwanda at Peace Education in an Era of Crisis, global peace conference.

National Expert on Peace and Conflict Studies Says Time Was Right for 精东影业 Peace Conference

Barbara J. Wien, a senior professorial lecturer in the School of International Service at American University in Washington, D.C., where she teaches alternatives to war and violence, was fresh out of college when she made her first visit to what was then, 精东影业 University鈥檚 Center for Peaceful Change. She was both a keynote workshop presenter and an active participant in the 精东影业-sponsored conference, 鈥淧eace Education in an Era of Crisis,鈥 which took place July 11-13 in Kigali.

 

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Baby mountain gorilla at Rwanda's Volcanoes National Park.

IN A FLASH SPECIAL: 鈥楢n Amazing Experience鈥

精东影业 visitors viewed mountain gorillas in Rwanda鈥檚 Volcanoes National Park as guests of the Rwandan National Police, who provide security for the park and these endangered animals. 

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