Office of International Educationa Podcast - Episode 05 w/ Dr. Thomas A. Parham - Presidnet, CSUDH
Join us for a powerful and inspiring episode of the CSUDH Global DH Podcast featuring Dr. Thomas A. Parham, President of California State University, Dominguez Hills. In this special conversation, President Parham reflects on the growth of international education at CSUDH, campus transformation, new academic programs, student success initiatives, global partnerships, and what makes Dominguez Hills a true social-justice-driven university.Discover how CSUDH has expanded housing, wellness facilities, STEM innovation, environmental programs, industry partnerships, international collaborations, and global engagement opportunities across Japan, Korea, Africa, and beyond. President Parham also shares leadership insights, the mission of student empowerment, and his vision for the future as CSUDH continues to build its global footprint.If you’re an international student, educator, or future Toro, this episode shows exactly why CSUDH is becoming one of the most inclusive, globally connected universities in California.🎧 What You’ll Learn in This EpisodeHow CSUDH expanded international student programs & global partnershipsNew campus buildings: housing, dining commons, wellness center, innovation labsWhy CSUDH leads in social justice, diversity, and community engagementSTEM, environmental science, and AI initiatives shaping the university’s futureCareer pathways created through partnerships with Toyota, local industries, and global companiesThe president’s philosophy on leadership, student success, and educational equity📍 Perfect for Viewers Interested In:CSU Dominguez Hills • International Education • Study in Los Angeles • University Leadership • Global Partnerships • Student Success • Social Justice in Higher Ed • College Life USA
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