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Notes from Cambridge: A student blog from the International Security and Intelligence Programme, with a photo of two 91¾«Æ· students standing on Cambridge University campus

2025 notes from Cambridge student blog

GNSI is sending two 91¾«Æ· students to the world-renowned International Security and Intelligence Programme at Cambridge University. They're going to blog about their experience and take us along for the ride.

July 6, 202591¾«Æ·

The Bulls are the only team with three freshmen participating in the FIBA U19 Men’s Basketball World Cup 2025 this summer.

June 27, 202591¾«Æ·

Jackson Anderson standing before a life volcano

From prep to Panama: 91¾«Æ· student Jackson Anderson will serve in Panama as a Peace Corps volunteer  

Jackson Anderson—studying geographic information sciences (GIS) and anthropology at 91¾«Æ·â€”was accepted by the Peace Corps for a position in Panama, where he will volunteer within the environmental sector. Read more about Anderson's journey and how it led to the Peace Corps.

June 26, 202591¾«Æ·

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From Iraq to 91¾«Æ·: David Wright’s global journey to public health

From Iraq to Okinawa to the 91¾«Æ· College of Public Health (COPH), David Wright’s path to public health has been defined by service, resilience, and relationships.

June 20, 202591¾«Æ·

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Sten Vermund honored for two decades of leadership in global health collaboration

The U.S.-Japan Cooperative Medical Sciences Program has awarded COPH Dean Sten Vermund its 2025 Lifetime Achievement Award in recognition of his two decades of leadership and commitment to global health collaboration.

June 20, 2025Faculty & Staff

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From Colombia to 91¾«Æ· to Apple: One Student's Journey

A master’s student in computer science at the University of South 91¾«Æ·, Maria Zapata is spending the summer in Texas, interning with Apple as a full-stack developer focused on artificial intelligence.

June 13, 2025Global Networks, 91¾«Æ·

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Gaining real-world experience: International student Sara Lorca Garrido’s experience with the Global Career Accelerator 

Recently, over 100 students from a variety of majors decided to join a challenge offered by Wells Fargo through the Global Career Accelerator. Sara Lorca Garrido, a 91¾«Æ· international student from Asturias, Spain, took on this challenge. Read to learn more about the program and the impact it has on students.

June 11, 202591¾«Æ·

The University of South 91¾«Æ· track and field team delivered a historic performance at the NCAA East Preliminary Round, qualifying multiple athletes for the NCAA Outdoor Championships in Eugene, Oregon. The meet took place at Hodges Stadium on the campus of the University of North 91¾«Æ·, and it proved to be a record-breaking stage for the Bulls.

May 31, 202591¾«Æ·

For anthropology professor Elena Lesley, what started as an interest in political systems soon evolved into a deep commitment to understanding how trauma and mental health care intersect in post-conflict societies.

Enhancing mental health services in low-resource settings: A 91¾«Æ· anthropologist’s impact

Elena Lesley, an anthropology professor at 91¾«Æ·, is researching how digital mental health care—especially telehealth—is transforming access to treatment in Cambodia. Her work explores how digital tools can bridge gaps in mental health services, offering new possibilities for care in post-conflict communities. Through her research, she aims to highlight innovative strategies that could improve mental health care in low-resource settings worldwide.

May 29, 2025Faculty & Staff

Manuel Colomé, Dinorah Martinez-Tyson, and Molly Hamm-Rodriguez (left to right) presenting at the launch event.

91¾«Æ· expands global reach through new partnership in the Dominican Republic

Through a new partnership with Dominican universities, 91¾«Æ· faculty are contributing to a U.S. Embassy-supported program aimed at enhancing international academic collaboration.

May 28, 2025Global Networks

A group of smiling people holding up a bulls sign with their hands and standing in front of a green 91¾«Æ· World backdrop

Global collaboration: 91¾«Æ· hosts second annual International Visiting Scholar Research Showcase

This year, 91¾«Æ· Word—in collaboration with the Office of Graduate Studies and the Office of Postdoctoral Affairs— hosted its second annual International Visiting Scholar Research Showcase on March 26, 2025. This year’s showcase highlighted groundbreaking research from visiting academics and fostered interdisciplinary connections.

May 27, 2025Events, Scholars

Community health leaders

School of Social Work faculty lead mental health training for community health workers in Peru

The training is part of a depression intervention for older caregivers of children with schizophrenia.

May 27, 2025Faculty & Staff

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91¾«Æ· World is the university's gateway to global engagement. Whether it be sharing the achievements of our students and faculty on campus, our partnerships within the community, or what our alumni accomplish globally, we bring you the stories of 91¾«Æ· Bulls around the world.