Global Reach

Geography Professor Reveals Abnormal Weather Patterns
Scott Sheridan, Ph.D., professor and chairperson of Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University’s Department of Geography, recently conducted a study on abnormal weather patterns published in the Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, a publication of the American Geophysical Union.

Neil Cooper Named Inaugural Director of Á½ÐÔÉ«Îçҹ’s School of Peace and Conflict Studies
Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University has chosen an international expert to lead the university’s new School of Peace and Conflict Studies within the College of Arts and Sciences, known for its study of nonviolent conflict management.

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Ecologist Part of Global Collaboration to Answer Pressing Questions Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Global Change
The work of 153 ecological researchers from 40 countries, including Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University Assistant Professor Dave Costello, Ph.D., from the Department of Biological Sciences in the College of Arts and Sciences, has revealed new findings on the effect of climatic factors on river-based ecosystems. T…
Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Ecologist Part of Global Collaboration to Answer Pressing Questions Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Global Change
The work of 153 ecological researchers from 40 countries, including Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University Assistant Professor Dave Costello, Ph.D., from the Department of Biological Sciences in the College of Arts and Sciences, has revealed new findings on the effect of climatic factors on river-based ecosystems.

Students Use Real-Life Immigrant Experiences to Win International Competition
A team of Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ students took first place in the seventh annual Mission: Life international competition on November 12, which took place at the University of the Incarnate Word in San Antonio, Texas.

Trip to Australia Gives Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Resident Assistants Global Experience
Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University resident assistants earned the opportunity to embark on an adventure of a lifetime to experience a new culture at a university in Australia. The Department of Residence Services and the Office of International Student Affairs at Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ worked together to develop the Inte…Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Professor Lends Expertise to British LGBTQ+ Museum
The UK is expanding its diversity efforts with the anticipated 2021 opening of Queer Britain, the first LGBTQ+ museum, which is getting help from Molly Merryman, Ph. D., associate professor and director of Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University’s Center for the Study of Gender and Sexuality. Dr. Merryman,…
Renowned Journalist Dan Rather to Provide Rare Insight into Covering May 4, World Events
Few have seen the history of our world unfold like Dan Rather. The renowned journalist has been a constant presence for many monumental events – the Kennedy assassination, Watergate, the Berlin Wall, Tiananmen Square and 9/11 – to name a few. We are pleased to announce th…
Tall Tale: The Twists and Turns of Jonathan Nwankwo's Long Journey From Nigeria to Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹
How this junior computer information systems major traveled from Nigeria to New York to Florida before finding his calling at Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹.

Global Education Initiatives Brings the World to Stark County
A long way from rural Mansfield, Ohio, the girl who grew up with cows in her backyard was now halfway around the world learning Swahili and teaching children how to speak English.