SLIPPERY ROCK, Pa., Sept. 24 -- Slippery Rock University issued the following news release:
Behind Slippery Rock University's decade-long partnership with Saga University in Japan is Yukako Ishimaru, an SRU instructor of languages, literatures, cultures, and writing. Ishimaru is a catalyst for the SRU's Cultural Immersion Program through which the University hosted 10 students from Saga for a brief, but impactful stay in Slippery Rock, Sept. 10-19.
Since 2013, SRU has partnered with Saga, supporting more than 300 students looking to study abroad and expand their horizons, both academically and personally.
"I graduated from Saga University, and after I started teaching at SRU, I wanted to have a connection between both universities," Ishi...