The Miller Center for Global Engagement at Arkansas Tech University will host a pair of cultural enrichment programs during the first full week of April.
Melissa Fason will speak at 3:15 p.m. Monday, April 3, about the Gilman Scholarship and the role it played in her study abroad opportunity at Nagoya University of Foreign Studies in Japan during the fall 2022 semester.
Masae Satouchi, a Japanese kimono artist, will speak at 3 p.m. Tuesday, April 4, about Geisha culture, history, dance and attire.
Both events will take place in Dean Hall room 117. Admission will be free and open to the public.
ATU alumnus Stan Miller and his wife, Patrice, made a $5.3 million gift to the Arkansas Tech University Foundation to support the establishment of the Miller Center for Global Engagement at ATU.
The Millers’ gift supports student scholarships for study abroad programs, world language education through ATU’s language computer labs, international faculty exchange opportunities and an international speakers series.
Learn more about study abroad and study away opportunities for ATU students by visiting www.atu.edu/studyabroad.
