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Art students in Florence

This summer, students in ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø's School of Art had an opportunity to study in Italy through the university's Florence Summer Institute program. 

Kaleigh McGreal downtown Kent

Fashion design major Kaleigh McGreal has been sharing her story with ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Today through her final two semesters at ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø in our "Year with a Flash" series. Most recently, as she prepared for graduation, McGreal shared her thoughts about her journey with an inspiring message for other ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø students. 

Kaleigh McGreal inside Rockwell Hall

Senior fashion design major Kayleigh McGreal has completed a semester abroad, a semester away and three fashion internships.

Kristin Stasiowski (far right), assistant dean of international programs and education abroad for the College of Arts and Sciences at ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø, leads a group of ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø students as they discover the art, architecture and history of Basilica di Santa Croce in Florence, Italy.

ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø leadership and donors known as the Renaissance Scholars Society will gather to commemorate 50 years of education abroad in Florence, Italy, during the first week of October.

Hollywood sign in Florence

Acclaimed television producer and writer Don Reo is coming to ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Florence as a guest speaker and to and receive a lifetime achievement award. 

ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø students tour Florence, Italy, with Assistant Dean Kristin Stasiowski, Ph.D.

What first began in 1972 with a small group of ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø architecture students and faculty traveling to Florence, Italy, for a few weeks has blossomed into one of the most prestigious education-abroad programs in the country.

ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Florence is the location of the symposium being held June 21-23, 2019.

Educators from across the globe will convene at ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø’s Florence campus June 21-23 for an international symposium where participants will use design innovation principles to create a framework for the future of education.