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The Ohio State University is ranked 23rd among doctoral institutions for the number of students studying abroad and 30th in international student enrollment, according to a national report released today. Ohio State more than doubled the number of students studying abroad with 2,043 traveling internationally in 2022-23. The university also is ranked 12th in the nation for the number of students participating in short-term programs with 1,764 studying abroad for two to eight weeks during the academic year.

State Representative Ismail Mohamed will share his personal journey coming to central Ohio from Somalia, his passion for education and the law and his dedication to public service in a presentation titled, “Importance of Civic Engagement” on Nov. 20 from 4 - 5 p.m. in 101 Hale Hall.

The 2024 International Photography Exhibition features 40 original photographs taken overseas in 22 different countries by 34 Ohio State students, staff, faculty and alumni. Over 425 members of the campus community submitted more than 800 photographs across three categories: People, Places and Arts & Culture.

For the past three years, Ohio State’s Global One Health initiative (GOHi) has dedicated substantial resources to partner facilities in Ethiopia enhancing their capacity to provide microbiology services and implement infection prevention and control practices. This work is all part of the Global Action in Healthcare Network – Antimicrobial Resistance (GAIHN-AR), which is a global network of healthcare facilities, laboratories and infection, prevention and control (IPC) teams. 

More than 80 volunteers are needed to help serve Thanksgiving Dinner at the Ohio Union to 1,000 Ohio State students, faculty and staff unable to go home for the holiday on Wednesday, November 27. Volunteers are needed from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. and are welcome to enjoy the meal after their shift. 

Volunteers can register by November 4 here. 

A delegation from Punjab Agricultural University in India visited Ohio State to reenergize a longstanding relationship between the universities.

Vote now for People's Choice Awards in 2024 International Photography Exhibition by liking the images on Office of International Affairs Facebook and Instagram.

Three of Ohio State’s Area Studies Centers are seeking graduate, professional and select undergraduate students (eligibility varies by center), who are pursuing studies in advanced foreign language and area studies training, to apply for a Foreign Language and Area Studies Fellowship (FLAS). The fellowships are for Summer 2025 and Academic Year 2025-26 and are funded through the U.S. Department of Education’s Title VI grant.

Laura Podalsky, distinguished professor of Spanish and Portuguese in the Department of Spanish and Portuguese, College of Arts and Sciences, The Ohio State University, has been awarded the prestigious Fulbright-Hays Faculty Research Abroad (FRA) Fellowship by the U.S.