International Higher Education Consulting Blog
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From A Blip To A Trend
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One of the problems with the delay in HESA data is that it is difficult to
tell whether blips are becoming trends. Domestic and international
recruitment a...
1 week ago
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Rest in Peace Ruth
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Broke out the original and first GoAbroad hat in honor of Ruth who gave it
to me at the end of the 2010 NAFSA conference in KC. Rest in peace
2 months ago
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8 Tips for Accessible Social Media
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In today’s digital age, social media has become an integral part of our
lives, connecting people from all walks of life. However, ensuring that
your social...
11 months ago
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Research digest for practitioners: February 2018
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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 ...
6 years ago
International Education and Related Blogs
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Japan PM visits North Carolina branch campus
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Japanese PM Fumio Kishida has visited a Japanese branch campus inside a
North Carolina university as part of his landmark trip to the US.
The post Japan ...
16 hours ago
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Remembering France Under Occupation
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This year marks the 80th anniversary of the liberation of France after four
years of Nazi Occupation (from 1940-44). There will be much attention paid
to t...
1 day ago
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How To Become Better At Understanding People
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Knowing yourself is one thing, but actually understanding how other people
function is significantly more challenging. ...
1 day ago
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IPSL Study Abroad: Connecting Education with Global Service
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Embarking on a study abroad program with IPSL Global Engagement at
Westminster University is more than just an educational endeavor—it’s a
transformative...
1 day ago
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What happens to those who leave THE?
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*Times Higher Education* (THE) appears to be getting rather worried about
leading universities such as Rhodes University, University of Zurich,
Utrecht U...
1 week ago
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“Do not regret growing older. It is a privilege denied to many.”
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With all its sham, drudgery, and broken dreams, it is still a beautiful
world. Desiderata by Max Ehrmann ©1927 I’ve decided to repost this every
year on m...
1 week ago
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Easter Open Letters to Both Governments
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*Bring the Spirit of Two Easters to US-Cuba Relations*
March 29, 2024
Dear Assistant Secretary Nichols and Deputy Minister de Cossio,
To Irish America...
2 weeks ago
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Essential tips for international students on health care in the U.S.
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Amidst the excitement of exploring new cultures and opportunities as an
international student in the U.S., it’s essential to remember the critical
aspect...
2 months ago
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The Return to International Travel
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It was Christmas 2019 and I was sitting by the tree opening a small box
sent by my sister. Inside was a beautiful necklace with an airplane
dangling from...
3 months ago
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Lasting Impact of Experiential Learning…With a Student Group Above the
Arctic Circle (45 Years Ago!)
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Hello to my followers – I’m going to be active once again on my blog this
year. Look for more regular posts on the same issues I’ve addressed for
many year...
1 year ago
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Internationalisation - what focus for Australian universities?
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I was delighted to present a lunchtime seminar today as part of the
Melbourne Centre for the Study of Higher Education *Issues and Ideas in
Higher Educat...
1 year ago
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Experiential learning for transcultural competence
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At its core, experiential learning focuses on learning from experience
through reflection and meaning making. In our work with adult learners,
their expe...
2 years ago
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Advice from the Board: How to Snag a Job Amid a Pandemic
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Applying for jobs is tough. Applying for jobs during COVID is a nightmare.
But finding the perfect fit is possible, as proven by two yPIE board
members. ...
3 years ago
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Abroadia “Global Thoughts” Speaker Series – September 15th at 2:00pm EST
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I’ve been a fan of Tom Millington and his perspectives on the field of
international higher education for a long time and I was honored when he
invited me ...
3 years ago
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Joe Biden’s Education Policy
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Let’s take a look at what education under a Biden presidency may look like.
According to Anne Dennon’s article of July 20, 2020 posted on Best
Colleges, Jo...
3 years ago
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Humildad, sentido común y voluntad de cambio, la mejor enseñanza del
coronavirus
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El COVID-19 ha trastocado nuestra cotidianidad. Centenas de miles de
fallecidos, más de cuatro millones de contaminados en casi dos centenas de
países, so...
3 years ago
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Knowledge Management: an expanded role for higher ed in a changing world
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In a post back in 2006 entitled What business are we in?, I suggested that
a broader definition of the business of higher education might be Knowledge
Mana...
3 years ago
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“A Class of Public Servants”
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Twenty-nine African Leaders of Tomorrow scholars from across Canada met
virtually this week to share the results of their research and studies in
public ...
3 years ago
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Hello, thanks for visiting my blog. I am not updating the blog anymore.
Thanks and connect with me on LinkedIn!
4 years ago
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International Travel Changes over the Past Decade
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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...
4 years ago
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2019 International Education Predictions and Outcomes
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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...
4 years ago
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College in America - what is a Liberal Arts education, and is it for you?
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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...
4 years ago
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Vanuatu, New Zealand, and U.S. Experts Lecture on Pacific Cuisine, the
Right to Food, and International Law
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Mr. Robert Oliver (celebrity host), Mr. Leonid Vusilai (Season 1 winner),.
Ms. Votausi Mackenzie-Reur (Vanuatu co-host), Professor George Edwards
(Indiana ...
4 years ago
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Testing a Viz
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5 years ago
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New Research Blog
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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...
5 years ago
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The College Graduation Challenge
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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...
6 years ago
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Repeat After Me
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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 #...
6 years ago
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Malaysia’s International Education by 2020 and Beyond: Re-examining
Concept, Targets and Outcome
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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...
6 years ago
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September 2017 – New Resources
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ACE has added several new resources to the INCI site. Under Comprehensive
Internationalization – “Mapping Internationalization on U.S. Campuses –
2017 Repo...
6 years ago
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EducationUSA: Tips about Visas and the Application Process 9/5/17
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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...
6 years ago
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Reclaiming university autonomy
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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...
6 years ago
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Welcoming the Right Honourable Helen Clark to NAFSA 2017
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By Esther Brimmer I am delighted to share the news that the Right
Honourable Helen Clark, former administrator of the United Nations
Development Programme ...
6 years ago
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A collective belief in the value of international education
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INTO University Partnerships was founded on the principle that education
has the power to transform the lives of our students, university
communities and e...
7 years ago
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Students Experience Bridger Bowl Ski Day
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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...
7 years ago
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Absence Thinking and the Future of Higher Education: Thoughts From the IAU
General Conference
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Recently in Bangkok the International Association of Universities (IAU),
the UNESCO-based association of higher education institutions, held its
15th Gen...
7 years ago
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AFS awarded for humanitarian work and intercultural programs
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AFS Intercultural Programs has been honored by the 2016 Franco-American
Award of Blérancourt for our humanitarian efforts during World Wars…
7 years ago
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On diversity as a resource for learning
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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...
7 years ago
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The Bunche-Fulbright Line for International Education
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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...
7 years ago
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International Higher Ed in facts and figures
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“Universities UK and the International Unit have collaborated to produce
their annual overview of key statistics about international students and
Higher Ed...
7 years ago
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Korea Times Article: Recklessly Recruiting Chinese Studnets
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This article looks at the local (Korean) perspective of excessive
international student recruitment and its impact.
http://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/news/na...
7 years ago
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The Wonder of Google
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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...
8 years ago
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Sustainable Population through Immigration
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Current events in the news sees significant international movements or
migration of people for various reasons, pull and push factors etc..
However, be ca...
8 years ago
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First-Year Retention Rates
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First-year retention rates measure the percent of first-year undergraduate
students who return for their second y...
8 years ago
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Congressional Internships – Ideal Building Blocks
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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...
8 years ago
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VP Biden visits utility s job training for US veterans in Oakland
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OAKLAND, California Vice President Joe Biden told US veterans undergoing
job training that American companies that left to seek better business
conditions ...
9 years ago
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Student Perspective: 23 days of change
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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...
9 years ago
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Factors in International Student Decision Making
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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...
9 years ago
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Realignments in International Education
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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...
10 years ago
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Office Situation Update/2012 Holiday Schedule
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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...
11 years ago
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Exploring SKY, LIGHT, PEACE and DUSK in Kyoto
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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...
11 years ago
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How To Avoid Becoming a Pseudo Global Citizen
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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...
12 years ago
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