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Columnist Megan Tran urges UT to institute universitywide accommodations for international students.

  Cody Tornow, WSU’s lead international student adviser, said the price of health care is a challenge for people around the U.S. and can be a surprise to many international students. Pullman’s rural location makes access to affordable health care even more difficult.  Emergencies are going to happen, said Kate Hellmann, director of WSU’s International Student and Scholar Services. Students must plan for the event of an emergency. Consider what constitutes an emergency and plan ahead, she said. The emergency room is typically the most expensive route for treatment. “U.S. health care ...

Join the International Student and Scholar Services live Zoom program to learn about the geography and culture of Kazakhstan at 4 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 19.

New Center for Global Programs and Services Article by Amy Greenwald Foley Photo on new CGPS website courtesy of Jenna Tomovich February 15, 2021 UD Institute for Global Studies and Office for International Students and Scholars merge A longtime leader in international education, the University of Delaware is streamlining its approach by bringing two key units together within a new Center for Global Programs and Services (CGPS). Joining the former Institute for Global Studies (IGS) and the Office for International Students and Scholars (OISS...

From left: Ben Ward, Stacey Bailey and Greg Dressman. Ben Ward, instructional technologist, College of Business Administration; Stacey Bailey, assistant director of International Student and Scholar Services; and Greg Dressman, director of enterprise technology for the Division of Information Technology, were recognized as the Professional Staff of the Week at the Feb. 6 and 9 men's home basketball games, respectively. Faculty Senate, the Office of the President, K-State Athletics and the Division of Communications and Marketing wish to recognize these individuals' contributions to K-State. ...