Dreamers Welcome Dr. François Le Roy Executive Director, International Education Center

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Dreamers Welcome Dr. François Le Roy Executive Director, International Education Center Northern Kentucky University, USA

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Dreamers WelcomeDr. François Le Roy

Executive Director, International Education Center

Northern Kentucky University, USA

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Where in the USA is NKU?

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A Few Facts about Northern Kentucky andthe Greater Cincinnati Area• A region at the heart of the

United States but on the edge of the Midwest and the South

• Greater Cincinnati: A dynamic metropolitan area, home to 2 million people

• A safe and welcoming community proud of its heritage, culture, and sports teams

Cincinnati skyline seen from Northern Kentucky

Great American Ballpark, Home of the Cincinnati Reds

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Northern Kentucky University

• Home of the Norse• The youngest state university in Kentucky, but already one of its largest

with 16,000 students enrolled• A modern and safe campus located 10 minutes from downtown Cincinnati• A caring and attentive staff and faculty who put students at the center of

all that they do

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Northern Kentucky University• Nationally ranked and

recognized as one of America’s best values in higher education

• Innovative programs– One of the country’s first

College of Informatics– AACSB-accredited

College of Business• Deeply involved in the

life of the community

Griffin Hall

College of Business

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Internationalization at NKU• A key strategic priority• A comprehensive approach:

– Internationalization of the curriculum– Promoting and expanding study abroad opportunities– Increasing international student enrollment– Interacting with the community

• Significant achievements:– A more international campus– More and more NKU students study abroad– Toward curricular integration

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What Can NKU do for YOU?

• 67 bachelor's degrees• 6 associate degrees• 23 graduate programs• 1 Juris Doctor• 1 Doctor of Education in

Educational Leadership• 1 Doctor of Nursing Practice

degree • 29 graduate certificates

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Advantages to Attending NKU

• The average class size is 24 students and the student/teacher ratio is 18:1.

• NKU's world-renowned faculty are esteemed scholars and truly dedicated teachers.

• NKU's modern campus offers state-of-the-art facilities, including the region's largest and most technologically advanced science center.

• NKU offers multiple program options so that all types of students - traditional, non-traditional, graduate, full-time, and part-time.

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Things To DoOff Campus• Festivals• Winery• Newport on the Levee• Golf• Museums• Riverboats• State Parks

On Campus• Campus Recreation

Center• Theatre Performances• Musical Performances• Sororities/Fraternities• Clubs

– Academic as well as recreational

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Be a Part of Something Big

You want the best possible preparation for your future. At NKU, you will enjoy an

outstanding academic experience with the

advantages of a highly respected institution.Dreamers Welcome

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