Annual International Dinner returns in lively event
By Connor Chomicki | Feb. 26, 2023The International Student Union presented their annual dinner Saturday in celebration of global humanity.
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Turkish Bobcats grieve, unite after devastating earthquake
By Alyssa Cruz | Feb. 13, 2023A little over a week ago, a deadly earthquake hit Turkey and Syria, causing extreme devastation across the region. A group of Turkish Bobcats are banding together to grieve and raise money to help give aid to those in need.
Navigating family-oriented events as an international student
By Ankita Bansode | Feb. 7, 2023International students discuss the difficulties of family-oriented weekends on campus.
Ohio seems to be the Germany of the United States
By Pia Benthin | Jan. 23, 2023When German immigrants came to the U.S., many of them settled in the Midwest. As the decades passed by, their Germanness faded but some traces are still present today.
Far from home, international students prepare for the US’s largest holiday
By Alyssa Cruz | Nov. 21, 2022International students discuss plans for Thanksgiving; for many of them this year’s will be their first one.
Where the world dances together
By Lauren Key | Nov. 14, 2022Beginning Nov. 14, Ohio University’s Communications and Development Studies Department will host a series of cultural evenings.
International conversation hour: “A little mini study abroad program”
By Abby Jenkins | Oct. 3, 2022Check out International Conversation Hour, an incredible opportunity for students from all over the world to come together to make friends, learn about different cultures, learn English and just chat.
OU Chabad spreads awareness, share connections to Ukraine
By Hannah Campbell | Apr. 14, 2022The war in Ukraine may seem like a distant issue for U.S. citizens, but for leaders and members of Chabad at Ohio University, there is a special connection.
International Street Fair scheduled for Saturday after 2-year hiatus due to COVID-19
By Lydia Colvin | Apr. 4, 2022The fair will include a flag parade, food from around the world, speeches from students and city leaders and performances.
Athens International Film and Video Festival to showcase diverse film works from around the world
By Lauren Serge | Mar. 27, 2022The film festival returns for its 49th installment, showcasing various works from local students and international filmmakers at the Athena Cinema.
International Week returns to share diverse, international cultures at OU
By Lauren Serge | Mar. 23, 2022The annual International Week will return after a two-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Weekender Briefs: Learn how to boulder, attend a charity auction
By Katie Millard | Mar. 23, 2022Here’s what you can do in and around Athens this weekend.
Global Arts Festival to enlighten students on diverse cultures within performing, visual arts
By Lauren Serge | Mar. 21, 2022The second Ohio University Global Arts Festival began Monday, bringing diverse cultures to Athens and celebrating the intricacy of various artistic fields.
Tavolino’s 4th annual Community Meal to offer Thanksgiving delights
By Liz Partsch | Nov. 21, 2021Tavolino is having its 4th annual Community Meal on Thanksgiving, free to all.
International Education Week connects students, alumni
By Kate Anderson | Nov. 15, 2021Ohio University celebrates International Education Week from Nov. 15 to Nov. 19.
Athens International Film and Video Festival shines light on newcomers to short film
By Grace Koennecke | Oct. 18, 2021The festival features a packed schedule of different genres of short films ranging from animated to documentary-style.
International students, alumni reflect on their time at OU
By Katie Millard | Oct. 5, 2021Current and former students from around the world have a copious amount of memories from their time at OU, and they believe their experiences have helped shape them into who they are today.
Center for International Studies opens opportunities for students
By Lauren Serge | Sep. 19, 2021The Center for International Studies, or CIS, at Ohio University is an academic community that offers educational programs for students interested in global and international issues.
Study abroad programs begin to return for students, faculty
By Anna Millar | Sep. 9, 2021Students can use the U.S. Department of State’s Travel Advisories website to assess health risks in other countries.
Weekender Briefs: Take a walking tour of the Athens Asylum, virtually view student theater productions
By Isabel Nissley | Apr. 7, 2021Here’s what you can do in and around Athens this weekend.
