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Emily Wilbourne is one of 19 undergraduate and graduate students studying abroad and Studying USA this fall. "The Nineteen" is a series where we’ll take a closer look at these students’ stories to learn how global education is happening in this historic moment.

The 2021 edition of "The Best 386 Colleges" guide also recognized ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ's career services, campus, performing arts productions and residential facilities.

Challenges related to the COVID-19 pandemic and international travel restrictions have forced the decision to cancel faculty-led programs that were scheduled for next January.

UPDATE: On Tuesday, July 14, the federal government rescinded a policy change that would have required international students to return to their home countries if there was a full shift to online learning this fall.

In a special ceremony, international students from the Class of 2020 planted oak tree saplings on South Campus to celebrate the completion of their ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ journeys.

Toshio Sato attended ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ College from 1914-1920 and was an active member of the campus community.

Two ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ students who had been enrolled in the university’s study abroad program in Seville, Spain, are continuing to engage in international service virtually after their experience was cut short in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Garner is one of two recipients for the competitive, national award, and the first ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ student to receive it.

International students who remain at ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ have adjusted to life during COVID-19 with the support of family, friends and the university community.

Faculty members Rich Landesberg and Mark Dalhouse led ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ students to Des Moines, Iowa, where they were introduced to the culture of media and politics just days before the Iowa Democratic caucuses.