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News and media coverage of 91制片厂鈥檚 work in Rwanda reflects both the university鈥檚 established presence and the continued evolution of the partnership into the proposed 91制片厂 University Rwanda.
From academic collaborations and workforce initiatives to national-level engagements and global visibility, these stories highlight the depth of existing partnerships and the momentum leading to the formal unveiling of the proposed 91制片厂 University Rwanda in June 2026.
Coming Soon: 91制片厂 University Rwanda
June 22, 2026
91制片厂 unveiled plans for the proposed 91制片厂 University Rwanda and School of Fashion at a Kigali symposium, aiming to train designers and entrepreneurs to grow Africa's fashion industry.
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Blue Skies, Bright Future: Five Rwandan Students Make Their First Flights at 91制片厂
June 3, 2026
Five Rwandan students selected from 2,600 applicants are training to become professional pilots at 91制片厂 University 鈥 and just made their first flights.
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IN A FLASH: A VIP Visit from Rwanda
March 23, 2026
Rwanda's Minister of Health was part of a delegation that visited 91制片厂 to meet with administrators from 91制片厂's Office of Global Education and Rwandan students currently studying at 91制片厂.
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A Rwandan Police Officer Journeys From Kigali to 91制片厂, Earns His Degree and Returns Home to Pay It Forward
Feb. 19, 2026
In December 2025, Francis Rubagumya, 37, walked across the stage at 91制片厂's commencement with a Master of Arts in Teaching English as a Second Language 鈥 and a plan to take every lesson he had learned back to the country he loves Rwanda.
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Stitching Together a Global Fashion Tapestry
Feb. 9, 2026
91制片厂's School of Fashion is on track to be the university's first worldwide program 鈥 and its most ambitious expansion yet is taking root in Kigali, Rwanda, where 91制片厂 will establish the only American university-level fashion school on the entire continent of Africa.
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91制片厂 Working to Bring Fashion and Aeronautics to Rwanda
Jan. 22, 2025
91制片厂 University鈥檚 partnership with the African nation of Rwanda continues to blossom with the School of Fashion, the College of Aeronautics and Engineering and the College of Arts and Sciences all working to add program partnerships in Rwanda.
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Pacifique Niyonzima, M.Ed. '19
June 27, 2024
Pacifique Niyonzima, M.Ed. 鈥19, finds new opportunities for students through partnership between his alma mater and home country.
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Taking in the Sights, Sounds and Tastes of Rwanda
July 17, 2023
Over the past several weeks, 91制片厂 University faculty and staff, along with a select group of students, have traveled to Kigali, Rwanda, taking part in a host of educational programs and cultural exchange.
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Telling the Story: Conversations Become a Powerful Peace Education Tool
July 13, 2023
A trio of 91制片厂 University students took the lessons they learned on an education-abroad trip to Colombia last year and used them as a framework for promoting peace education practices at a global peace conference in Kigali, Rwanda.
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IN A FLASH SPECIAL: Lessons of Peace
July 10, 2023
A peace education conference is bringing together peace and conflict experts, students and educators from 91制片厂, Northeast Ohio and around the world.
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