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Periclean Scholars serve as common reading peer-educators addressing racial inequality
October 7, 2021
As part of their sophomore Periclean coursework, members of the Periclean Scholars Class of 2024 created interactive exercises and discussion questions related to the Common Reading, and worked with fellow Ƶ students as peer-educators to facilitate engagement with this text.
Ƶ ranked among top 10 Peace Corps Prep partner universities
September 30, 2021
Ƶ ranked #7 among 150 partner universities for the number of Peace Corps Prep certificates issued this year.
Ƶ welcomes Josh Hollands as Fulbright Scholar for 2021-22 academic year
September 23, 2021
Joshua Hollands, lecturer at University College London Institute of the Americas, will be a visiting professor of history at Ƶ. His teaching will focus on social justice movements in the LGBTQ community in the United States.
Shaun Goodman ’23 reflects on his Olympic experiences, including his time in Tokyo
September 21, 2021
Goodman, a junior cinema and television arts major, traveled to Tokyo this summer to work as a runner assigned to an NBC digital team, where he edited video and collaborated with media industry professionals.
Periclean Scholars Class of 2023 support local agricultural initiatives in Sri Lanka
September 9, 2021
This effort supports the work of Sarvodaya in an island-wide plan to promote local agriculture and increase food security and family income.
Ƶ faculty, staff discuss experiences on Sept. 11 and its lasting effect on university
September 9, 2021
Former and current Ƶ community members who were on campus during Sept. 11 speak on their personal experiences as well as how that day changed Ƶ forever.
Ƶ welcomes International Students to campus
August 26, 2021
New international students arrive to campus a few days early for International Student Orientation, a time to build community while learning about life in the United States and at Ƶ.
New book co-edited by Vanessa Bravo examines diaspora-targeted public diplomacy efforts in Latin America
August 25, 2021
The chair of the Strategic Communications Department authored or co-authored four chapters in the new publication, titled “Latin American Diasporas in Public Diplomacy,” which was published as part of Palgrave Macmillan’s Global Public Diplomacy series.
Ƶ announces new partnership with GITAM University of India
August 17, 2021
Leaders from both institutions on Friday, Aug. 13, signed a memorandum of understanding that will pave the way for students and faculty exchange programs and research collaborations.
Motley and colleagues publish article in ‘The Global Impact Exchange: A Quarterly Publication of Diversity Abroad’
August 11, 2021
In this article, multiple faculty program leaders reflect on how the COVID-19 pandemic forced a reimagining of the student global engagement opportunities they manage at Ƶ.