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Workshop on Climate Change and Livelihoods in Sub-Saharan Africa |
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On May 15, 2009 the Center for African Studies hosted the workshop "Climate Change and Livelihoods in Sub-Saharan Africa." Changes in climate have a major impact in Africa because the majority of its people are directly dependent on natural resources that are affected by climate. This workshop focused on climate change and its interaction with African systems of crop and animal agriculture. Click on "Read more..." to view video and presentation recordings of the workshop. |
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International Affairs Grant Recipients Chosen |
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The Office of International Affairs has awarded 33 students and faculty members grants as part of the 2009 grant competition. Totaling $90,000, the annual grant competition’s purpose is to promote the understanding of foreign countries, cultures, and peoples through academic study. Grants are given for projects that explore the languages, cultures, arts, politics, economy, or socio-demographic aspects of a foreign region. Awards can be used to support research projects and student programs. This year, eight faculty members have been awarded grants totaling $28,000. Twenty-five student recipients have been chosen to receive grants totaling $62,000. Read more... |
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International students celebrate spring graduation |
 Pride and celebration characterized the International Student Graduation Reception hosted by the Office of International Affairs and The Ohio State University Alumni Association, held in Mack International Dining Hall on Saturday, June 13, 2009. |
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