December 2014
International Students in EHHS
34 Countries Represented in EHHS
Did you know that we have students
from 34 countries currently enrolled in
EHHS and that at KSU we have students
enrolled from over 100 countries?
 Europe: France, Germany, Poland,
Romania, Russia, Turkey
 Africa: Gambia, Kenya, Libya Mali,
Nigeria, South Africa. Uganda
 Asia: Bangladesh, China, Hong Kong,
India,
Iran,
Kazakhstan, Japan,
Malaysia, Oman, South Korea, Saudi
Arabia, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkmenistan, and United Arab Emirates
 South America: Brazil
 North America and Caribbean: The
Bahamas, Canada, Jamaica, and US, of
course.
New International Students Expected for
Spring Semester 2014
 FLA—14 students
 TLC—5 students
 Health Sciences —4 students
 Gerald Education Undergraduate— 6
Staying Connected to International Students
Brings Rewards
Dr. Ibrahim Al-Harthy sits in front of his Kent Sate
Banner in his office at Qaboos Sultan University
Sultanate of Oman funds Research for Was and Al-Harthy
Dr. Ibrahim Al-Harthy (a graduate of Kent State University's Educational Psychology
program), along with his former PHD advisor, Dr. Christopher Was, will be conducting research investigating the metacognitive awareness and knowledge monitoring accuracy of k 12 students in Oman. Dr. Was traveled to Muscat, Oman to conduct research funded by a research grant award by the Sultanate of Oman.
Dr. Was will also be lecturing on how to train students to become more accurate in
their knowledge monitoring. These lectures will be given at Qaboos Sultan University. While at
EHHS, Dr. Al-Harthy also was awarded a paid internship at the Cleveland Clinic.
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December 2013
Interview with two students.
Best wishes for a
new year
of happiness
in a world of peace.