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Mandela Washington Fellowship Celebrates Second Year
For the second summer, the Center for African Studies and the John Glenn College of Public Affairs co-hosted a six week Public Management Institute for 25 Mandela Washington Fellows. Twenty-five…
Model African Union brings home awards
A delegation of 16 Model African Union students traveled to Washington D.C. this past February to participate in the National Model African Union conference. Convening every year at Howard University…
"Voices from the Field" brown bag series
The Global Water Institute and the Center for African Studies announce a new informal lunchtime forum to highlight the work of Ohio State faculty who have had significant experience working in…
Mandela Washington Fellows exemplify leadership in action
The first cohort of young African professionals to attend OSU as part of a Public Management Institute this summer exceeded already high expectations as representatives of emerging leadership on…
New Education Abroad Opportunities in Africa
Three new OSU summer programs – two in Tanzania and one in Rwanda – will be added to nine existing OSU programs in Africa for the 2016/17 academic year. Dr. Hollie Nyseth Brehm from the Department…
Mandela Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders
Beginning in mid-June, The Ohio State University will host 25 young professionals from across Africa in a six-week Public Management Institute sponsored by the U.S. Department of State. The…
Cardinal Turkson to Address Environmental Issues
How are We to Live in Our Common Home? Reflections on Laudato Si, Pope Francis' Encyclical on Ecology
Cardinal Peter Turkson, president of the Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace and…
New Model African Union course Fall 2015
This new course focuses on African Union (AU), including its foundations, mission, accomplishments and challenges. The first part of the semester course will examine the AU’s genesis in the…
