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International Higher Education Consulting Blog
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Yale Richmond, 1924-2020 - I'm a huge fan of *Yale Richmond*'s work and his scholarship! His book "*Cultural Exchange and the Cold War: Raising the Iron Curtain*" (2003) is what led ...
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18 Examples of Disability Inclusive Marketing in Study Abroad - Everyone wants to be inclusive. Being inclusive is being respectful and welcoming. But in practical terms what does being inclusive look like? How can disa...
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Research digest for practitioners: February 2018 - With the recent online publication of the February 2018 Journal of Studies in International Education it’s time for another post in the blog series that ...2 years ago
International Education and Related Blogs
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Santander & IE Foundation offer 15K+ scholarships - The Santander IE Education Air Fund aims to provide 15,500 digital scholarships to educators, university students and young professionals. The post Santa...58 minutes ago
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Viet Nam & the USA in the Time of COVID-19: A Study in Contrasts - These sketches are by Hanoi-based artist, George Burchett. iPad art, 5.4.20, © 2020 As of this writing, Viet Nam has 245 confirmed cases, 95 recovered, and...20 hours ago
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There Will Be a Day When We Study Abroad Again - Across the globe, college students are spending their days in an awkward shift from campus to online. For some students, a fully online education is a door...20 hours ago
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The Fate of the News… - Like everyone on the planet, everything I do and think about now lies within the framework of the pandemic. My child is a journalist and Continue reading2 days ago
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3 Things International Students Should Do During the Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic - Wherever you are from and whatever age you may be, there is no doubt that you know about Coronavirus (COVID-19). For the first time in a very long time, ...3 days ago
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Music for Troubled Times - April 3rd, 2020 We’re pleased to have Tom Schnabel, the legendary music consultant and former Music Director for KCRW, share two articles he has recently w...3 days ago
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Why is Lifelong Learning a Vital Tool for Educators? - Categories: Best Of Stories Body: Teachers, by the very nature of their job, have an instinct for learning, distilling and sharing information, and they ...6 days ago
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Lockdown in France, Day 14 - Well, we are going to be confined to our homes here in France for at least another two weeks. Nobody likes this idea: but all of us, especially those o...1 week ago
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The Online International Education Career Academy (IECA) is HERE! - After 8 long months of work to prepare the re-launch of the International Education Career Academy – we are officially open for registration. The IECA is a...2 weeks ago
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Collaborating with The Forum on Education Abroad on their COVID-19 Program Status Tracker - Update: My colleague Jessica Oldford and I will no longer be updating our institutional/organizational Coronavirus travel/study abroad policy statements li...2 weeks ago
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University of California Riverside:Is it America's Fastest Rising University? - Not really. It seems that one major function of rankings is to cover up the decline or stagnation of major western universities. An example is the Unive...
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St Patrick's Day Parade in Havana - At 1:30 p.m. the parade will conclude at the Palacio Segundo Cabo on the Plaza de Armas. Ambassador Barbara Jones will speak and present a full set of ...
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International students in Canada continue to grow in 2019 - Newly released numbers from Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) reveal that as of December 31, 2019 there were 642,480 international stud...1 month ago
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International Travel Changes over the Past Decade - A look back at the past decade in faculty-led education abroad must include changes in international travel. Here are a few from the vast experience of the...2 months ago
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Global engagement - tie-in between institutional and national strategies - In a recent chapter in Ireland's Yearbook of Education 2019-2020, I argue for a closer connection between the global engagement strategies pursued by uni...
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2019 International Education Predictions and Outcomes - It’s the most wonderful time of the year: time to revisit our 2019 predictions. Each year we come up with a list of predictions related to the world of i...3 months ago
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College in America - what is a Liberal Arts education, and is it for you? - So, you are looking at American universities, but aren’t sure what you want to study. You’re interested in multiple subjects and don’t know which you want ...
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Vanuatu, New Zealand, and U.S. Experts Lecture on Pacific Cuisine, the Right to Food, and International Law - Mr. Robert Oliver (celebrity host), Mr. Leonid Vusilai (Season 1 winner),. Ms. Votausi Mackenzie-Reur (Vanuatu co-host), Professor George Edwards (Indiana ...8 months ago
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Free college tuition is a lovely, but dangerous idea - "Free college tuition" is rapidly becoming a rallying cry in the permanent presidential campaign which now drives all policy discussions. It is easy to und...9 months ago
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New Research Blog - I'm coming up to the end of my contract at Leeds, so it feels like a good time to make a fresh start with a new (hopefully more frequently updated) researc...1 year ago
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Ser o no ser ágiles, tal vez sea esta la cuestión - Ágil es una de las palabras de moda. Todo el mundo se quiere apuntar a las metodologías ágiles porque son sinónimo de estar a la vanguardia en el competiti...
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Join the 2018-2019 yPIE Board - Membership in yPIE offers many professional opportunities: networking with peers, speaker series featuring experts from the field, and guest blogging to sh...1 year ago
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The College Graduation Challenge - This New York Times piece below describes the challenge, Farther Foundation is addressing it. Our students are attending college at a 99% rate and persisti...2 years ago
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Repeat After Me - When it comes to telling stories about study abroad, repetition is a good thing.Photo by Ján Jakub Naništa on Unsplash Our goal at *Via *TRM is to engage #...2 years ago
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Malaysia’s International Education by 2020 and Beyond: Re-examining Concept, Targets and Outcome - Editor’s note: This guest entry has been kindly contributed by Professor Dato’ Dr Morshidi Sirat. Morshidi was the former Director-General of Higher Educat...2 years ago
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September 2017 – New Resources - ACE has added several new resources to the INCI site. Under Comprehensive Internationalization – “Mapping Internationalization on U.S. Campuses – 2017 Repo...2 years ago
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EducationUSA: Tips about Visas and the Application Process 9/5/17 - Obtaining a visa may seem complicated or daunting at first, but there are many resources available to make the process go smoothly. In the first video, Con...2 years ago
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Reclaiming university autonomy - UNIVERSITY autonomy is again back on the front burner. Ideas and Yayasan Sime Darby will be hosting next week the National Higher Education Conference 20...2 years ago
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Welcoming the Right Honourable Helen Clark to NAFSA 2017 - By Esther Brimmer I am delighted to share the news that the Right Honourable Helen Clark, former administrator of the United Nations Development Programme ...2 years ago
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A collective belief in the value of international education - INTO University Partnerships was founded on the principle that education has the power to transform the lives of our students, university communities and e...3 years ago
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Students Experience Bridger Bowl Ski Day - Have you ever experienced downhill skiing in Montana? It is a great sport! Recently a group of 12 international students from Korea, Turkey, and China vent...3 years ago
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Absence Thinking and the Future of Higher Education: Thoughts From the IAU General Conference - Recently in Bangkok the International Association of Universities (IAU), the UNESCO-based association of higher education institutions, held its 15th Gen...3 years ago
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AFS awarded for humanitarian work and intercultural programs - AFS Intercultural Programs has been honored by the 2016 Franco-American Award of Blérancourt for our humanitarian efforts during World Wars…3 years ago
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On diversity as a resource for learning - Is it exploitative to view international students as a learning resource for home students? There is in my view a problematic tension inherent in the conce...3 years ago
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The Bunche-Fulbright Line for International Education - Success is often measured by how far someone has gone or how much money they have made. Obviously, failure would be the opposite of this. But what happen...3 years ago
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Korea Times Article: Recklessly Recruiting Chinese Studnets - This article looks at the local (Korean) perspective of excessive international student recruitment and its impact. http://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/news/na...3 years ago
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The Wonder of Google - By Yves Salomon-Fernandez It’s not every day that I get to have this type of a mesmerizing experience through the course of my work. Of course students rea...4 years ago
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Sustainable Population through Immigration - Current events in the news sees significant international movements or migration of people for various reasons, pull and push factors etc.. However, be ca...4 years ago
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First-Year Retention Rates - [image: First-Year-Retention-Rates.jpg] First-year retention rates measure the percent of first-year undergraduate students who return for their second y...4 years ago
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Congressional Internships – Ideal Building Blocks - In Working World, Mark and I discuss the importance of having “building blocks” on your resume. These are experiences that show you have survived a rigorou...4 years ago
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VP Biden visits utility s job training for US veterans in Oakland - OAKLAND, California Vice President Joe Biden told US veterans undergoing job training that American companies that left to seek better business conditions ...4 years ago
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Student Perspective: 23 days of change - Jackie Jorgensen, the Eagles Abroad marketing intern, writes: I never knew 23 days could change my life; in just 23 days my perspective on this world was g...5 years ago
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Factors in International Student Decision Making - International students might come from far and wide but they mostly have the same expectations for the schools that they apply to. Prospective students r...5 years ago
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Realignments in International Education - In my final blog on the Sage Handbook of international Higher Education, I thought it appropriate to review some of the concluding themes in the volume’s f...6 years ago
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Office Situation Update/2012 Holiday Schedule - I am pleased to announce that our office is fully operational again. Regarding our holiday schedule: Please note that Global Current will be closed from Mo...7 years ago
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Exploring SKY, LIGHT, PEACE and DUSK in Kyoto - I’ve been in Kyoto, Japan for about two weeks now. This place is magical! Little did I know that autumn is one of the most beautiful times of year, with th...7 years ago
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How To Avoid Becoming a Pseudo Global Citizen - A university official running global programs lamented in his blog that global citizenship, a term that is meant to convey concern for global social justic...8 years ago
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