Office of Global Education
![PUCPR - Kent State's academic partner in Brazil. PUCPR - Kent State's academic partner in Brazil.](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/1_5_2_thumbnail/public/221204-Campus-day-two-030.jpg?VersionId=J2To670YNUaOmufe2PLOxS__1KhOuqFA&itok=0Q7scS8t)
Learn how to say the name of Kent State's academic partner university in Brazil and the city it's in the way the students and faculty there do.
![Student in the Immersive Study Abroad Exhibit in the DI HUB Blank Lab Student in the Immersive Study Abroad Exhibit in the DI HUB Blank Lab](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/1_5_2_thumbnail/public/IMG_0352.jpg?VersionId=a3dlc352el3.Pq8DBL7zZhiTRAfrIK2P&itok=ZvJ_WNqp)
Experience a week of informative and fun study abroad events during "I Heart Travel Week" at Kent State.
![Doctoral student, EHHS, Noor Agustina is from Indonesia. Doctoral student, EHHS, Noor Agustina is from Indonesia.](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/1_5_2_thumbnail/public/MicrosoftTeams-image_4.png?VersionId=Wqu6H6q9wc1VVoNUgrKBY05sLMw5VjPW&itok=T06uVyZX)
A doctoral student from Indonesia has found everything she has dreamed of at Kent State.
![Kent State students from Sri Lanka took first place!](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/1_5_2_thumbnail/public/MicrosoftTeams-image_1.jpeg?VersionId=7dpywb9nUNq_TmP0wp10me8Pn6GSkte4&h=aedf22a3&itok=rK5CaLP9)
Team Sri Lanka took first place in the Fall International Cook-Off
![Graduate student, Dr. Harsh Mishra](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/1_5_2_thumbnail/public/article/MicrosoftTeams-image%20%282%29_0.png?VersionId=tbuIZGmqm1SQqNxC_KIyYrO6rMqa6G2V&h=588e904e&itok=WLu61WbV)
A physician from India is pursuing a second doctoral degree at Kent State.
![International students at Kent State show their home country pride during a 2022 basketball game at Kent State. International students at Kent State show their home country pride during a 2022 basketball game at Kent State.](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/1_5_2_thumbnail/public/article/20220218_BC_220088_Athletics_Basketball%20VS%20Ohio%20U_349.jpg?VersionId=wFps8iTgo5FjBNX682KoUlnJHCzDXAHn&h=56d0ca2e&itok=HKguX5iK)
Kent State University is celebrating a 17.7% increase in international student enrollment this year, due in large part to increases in international graduate student admissions.
![Wesley is the first student to graduate from American Academy](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/1_5_2_thumbnail/public/article/Wesley%20Kalatai%20600_0.jpg?VersionId=oiptqYP0GeLg40wqNCuU2GSDcw5d3qM1&h=252f27fa&itok=u2p1rPZU)
Alvacir Wesley Kalatai Alberti of Imbituva, Brazil, is the first student to graduate from the American Academy, a dual-enrollment program offered jointly at Kent State and the Pontifical Catholic University of Parana, located in Curitiba, Parana, Brazil.