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The 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ library’s vast and varied Latin American collection can ‘speak to anyone’
Meet Martha Mantilla, whose global experiences and passion for culture prepared her to manage the collection.
How 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ helped August Wilson’s ‘Jitney’ make its debut in Italy
The groundbreaking performance, translated in part by Lina Insana’s Italian language students, featured an all-Black Italian cast of actors.
After 6 years of helping 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ students secure competitive scholarships, Lesha Greene has won her own
The director of national scholarships is heading to Germany with a Fulbright International Education Administrators award.
These 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ students took to the world stage to share a database project designed to combat systemic racism
The Frederick Honors College scholars presented their research to international leaders at the United Nations’ Permanent Forum on People of African Descent.
Former 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ Olympians look back at their Games and what they’ll be watching this year
Here’s who hurdler Roger Kingdom, swimmer Susan Heon-Preston and Judoka Marisa Pedulla are keeping an eye on in 2024.
A 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ partnership established this Kazakhstan medical school, which just earned its first MD accreditation
Nazarbayev University School of Medicine is home to the only graduate-level MD program in Central Asia.
Cap off Pride Month with these book and film recommendations
Doctoral student and otaku scholar Alexandra Arana studies gender and sexual fluidity in anime and manga. Here are her top 5 picks.
51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ alumna Kate Moran is using technical innovation to combat climate change
The award-winning researcher and engineer’s adventures have included advising the Obama administration and taking Arctic expeditions to advocate for global sustainability.
Cho-yun Hsu is a 2024 laureate of the prestigious Tang Prize
The award, which confers a $1.7 million cash prize, recognizes the 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ professor emeritus’ era-spanning scholarship on the history of China.
Introducing 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ’s 2024-25 Fulbright winners
These 13 students and alumni will travel across the globe to study, teach and conduct research.
A GSPIA education helped Carl Ware champion racial equality from Atlanta to South Africa
During his decades as an executive for Coca-Cola, he partnered with Desmond Tutu and other freedom fighters to support Black Africans.
Take a closer look at this undergraduate researcher's pièce de résistance
To create a garment worthy of an 18th-century queen, Maya Jones set her sights on a Creative Arts Fellowship from 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ's David C. Frederick Honors College.
Meet 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ’s 2024 faculty Fulbright winners
The Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program offers faculty the opportunity to teach and conduct research abroad.
A first-generation 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ alumna was selected for a Pickering Fellowship
Selected out of 1,400 applicants, Khadajah Muhammad will be equipped with foreign affairs skills before participating in both a domestic and international internship.
A 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ alumna and Fulbright scholar participated in the EU-US Young Leaders Seminar
Michelle Furmansky was among 40 people from across the globe in the invitation-only summit.
51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ has been named a 2023-24 Fulbright Top Producer
Since the 2013-14 cycle, 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ has earned this prestigious accolade nine times and has produced 114 Fulbrighters.
How Jesse Horst is connecting students to the history and heartbeat of Havana
In part thanks to relationships he built in Cuba’s capital as a 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ graduate student, this alumnus has created a competitive and immersive study abroad experience.
Don’t miss 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ’s Holiday Open House in the Cathedral of Learning
The annual event features nationality and heritage rooms decked in seasonal splendor, music and cultural demonstrations, traditional foods and baked goods and a visit from St. Nicholas.
An alumna is 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ's second Erasmus Mundus winner
Maria Anto will study children’s literature at universities around the globe as she earns a master’s degree.
Travel the world this October without leaving 51¾«Æ·ÊÓƵsburgh
These five events put international art, voices and perspectives on display.
