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Ghana’s culture minister visits OHIO to discuss the fusion of art, culture and innovation

May 27, 2026 4 min

The Honorable Abla Dzifa Gomashie, Ghana’s Minister for Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts, delivered a keynote speech on the intersections of art, culture and innovation during her visit to OHIO’s Athens campus for the Global Arts Festival International Conference.

OHIO Announcements

Haley Duschinski named senior advisor for global affairs

May 8, 2026 3 min

As senior advisor, Dr. Haley Duschinski will provide strategic leadership for 91��’s global engagement efforts.

An OHIO student stands up and gives a professional presentation in front of other students and faculty

Preparing For Careers

OHIO launches Global Readiness Badge to prepare students for a globally connected workforce

February 24, 2026 4 min

The Global Readiness Badge is a new academic microcredential that recognizes students who intentionally develop the skills needed to succeed in today’s globally connected workforce.

OHIO students and faculty member Teri Peasley stand together on a busy sidewalk in England

Student Opportunities

Study abroad programs expand global opportunities for 91�� regional campus students

February 11, 2026 6 min

Regional campus students at 91�� are engaging in immersive international and community-based experiences that enhance cultural awareness, professional readiness and global perspective.

OHIO representatives and OHIO alumni hold a flag that says Forever OHIO - Proud Alumni while they are at an event in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Global Partners

OHIO advances Southeast Asia partnerships through alumni engagement, research collaboration, and global education

February 10, 2026 8 min

91��'s relationship with Southeast Asia is shaped by decades of partnerships, shared academic commitments, and generations of alumni whose lives and careers continue to reflect OHIO’s global reach.

Global Workforce Readiness

International Education Week 2025 to focus on Global Workforce Readiness

October 24, 2025 5 min

OHIO will celebrate International Education Week on Nov. 13-21. Nominations for this year's Awards for Excellence in Global Engagement recipients are being accepted through Nov. 3, 2025.

President Lori Stewart Gonzalez speaks before a large crowd, and underneath international flags and the word OHIO at the SISAL Dinner

International Education

91�� launches School of International Studies and Languages with global celebration

October 14, 2025 10 min

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 91�� Program of Intensive English.

Members of Sigma Delta Pi Chapter in 2025

Student Success

91��’s Sigma Delta Pi Chapter earns national awards

August 20, 2025 2 min

This is the eighth consecutive year that the 91�� chapter has received this award. The honor was bestowed to only 13 chapters nationwide in 2025.

OHIO Announcements

OHIO announces transition plans for Office of Global Affairs

May 30, 2025 2 min

Executive Vice President and Provost Dr. Donald Leo will convene a task force during the fall semester to analyze OHIO’s international portfolio and conduct a needs assessment.

Awards

WOUB Professional Staff and Students win All-91�� Excellence in Journalism Awards from The Press Club of Cleveland

May 2, 2025 3 min

The Scripps College is celebrating two WOUB professional staff members and five students who are taking home awards this spring after winning All-91�� Excellence in Journalism Awards.

91�� Unveristy student Nate Tegtmeyer standing amongst six of his coworkers from Trancy

Study Abroad

From classroom to culture

March 27, 2025 4 min

From teaching himself Japanese during lockdown to landing a competitive internship in Japan, Nate Tegtmeyer's story is one of overcoming challenges and seizing opportunities.

Man in red shirt standing between two elephants

Experiential Learning

A transformative journey: OHIO Eastern student explores culture, learning in Thailand

February 27, 2025 4 min

91�� Eastern student Brenden Marcum embarked on a 10-day experiential learning trip to Thailand over winter break.

Maureen Weissenrieder, smiling, poses beneath a sign for McCafferty's Bar in Donegal Town

In Memoriam

Honoring OHIO Professor Emerita Maureen Weissenrieder

February 26, 2025 3 min

A professor of Spanish, Weissenrieder was awarded the “Outstanding Teacher Award” for her excellence in teaching and led the study abroad program in Jalapa, Mexico.

Faculty Research

Feasting on power: How the tv show “Succession” serves up food for thought on wealth, family and control

February 25, 2025 5 min

David Bell, an associate professor of Linguistics, and Theresa Moran, an associate professor of instruction, have spent over a decade combining their expertise to explore food studies.

Madison Drosieko and Chubu University Sensei

Unique Learning Opportunities

91�� Eastern student finds inspiration, growth in Japan through study abroad experience

January 22, 2025 4 min

91�� Eastern student Madyson Drosieko, an Early Childhood Education major and St. Clairsville native, spent three transformative months studying abroad at Chubu University in Japan.

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