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Cecelia Kirk and her parents pose with ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State President Todd Diacon after Fall Graduation

Fall 2024 graduate Cecelia Kirk is thankful to ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State for all the resources and connections she made during her three years in the Fashion School program. 

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Visiting scholar Fatih Cetinkaya

A visiting scholar from Turkey came to ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State to speak about culturally diverse themes in picture books for young readers.

President Todd Diacon shakes hands with the Turkmen Minister of Education

The U.S. Embassy in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan has awarded ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï a grant to study the higher education system of the Central Asian nation and develop proposals for improvements.

International Cook-Off Competition

As the first light snow of the season fell on ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï, the Student Center Ballroom radiated warmth and camaraderie during the International Cook-Off Competition. The event, part of International Education Week, brought together hundreds of students, faculty and staff to celebrate global flavors and cultural diversity.

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What's the Big Idea

President Diacon speaks with Marcello Fantoni, Ph.D., about ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State's global presence. 

International Students Hold Flags

International Education Week, taking place Nov. 18-22, celebrates the different cultures across the ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï community and highlights international experiences and opportunities the university offers.

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Porsche Fashion Show

From the runway to the highway, a fashion show in the Cleveland Flats spotlighted the ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï School of Fashion and Porsche's new electric vehicle.

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Turkmen musicians and dancers on Risman Plaza

A delegation from Turkmenistan visited ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State and brought cuisine, music and dancing from their culture to Risman Plaza. 

Azat Atayev, the deputy minister of education of Turkmenistan and President Todd Diacon exchange handshakes following the signing of an agreement for an educational partnership with the Central Asian nation.

ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï has entered into an agreement with the Turkmenistan Ministry of Education to begin exploring the possibility of creating an educational partnership with several national institutes of higher learning there. The effort is part of ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State’s ongoing commitment to using education to foster global understanding and peace in a divided world.

Ashton Leigh is the director of the Office of Intercultural Student Life

The Office of Intercultural Student Life, formerly known as International Student Affairs, has a new central location in the ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï Student Center, which has made it more accessible to international students. Along with the new location comes the mission to provide drop-in services for international students.