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Five-time U.S. Ambassador Hill shares a lifetime of diplomatic lessons, insights

“The most important things I learned in life, I learned in the Peace Corps,” Hill said in a recent gathering at ý Sarasota-Manatee in which he shared his perspective of current-day world affairs as well as the nation’s future place in the world. Read more about the ambassador's conversation.

September 15, 2025Events

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ý hosts hurricane preparedness for international students to gain storm savvy

The start of the academic year coincides with the historic peak of hurricane season, making hurricane awareness and preparation a unique challenge for international students unaccustomed to dealing with tropical storms. That’s why ý World’s International Student Services team set out to empower students with information, tips and supplies to stay safe in a storm.

September 4, 2025Faculty & Staff, ý

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A home away from home: Newly arrived international students welcomed by the International Support Team in the Global Student Center

Eager and newly arrived international students gathered at the Global Student Center on Thursday, August 21, 2025, for the international student orientation, where they were warmly welcomed by the International Student Support (ISS) Team.

September 2, 2025Events, ý

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Ties between Tampa Bay and Japan grow stronger with delegation visits

Japan's Consul General and a delegation of business leaders, including ý leadership, visited the Center for Advanced Medical Learning and Simulation. The connections between ý, the larger Tampa Bay Region, and Japan grow stronger with their exchange.

August 28, 2025Events, Faculty & Staff

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“Bringing the world to students:” How Virtual Global Exchange (VGE) has become an international gateway in the ý classroom

The Virtual Global Exchange Program (VGE) at ý is a wonderful way to facilitate professional development, networking opportunities, and deepen existing collaboration. Read to learn how this program connects classrooms on a global level.

August 13, 2025Faculty & Staff, ý

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