International Higher Education Consulting Blog
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A to Z Guide to Accessible Minnesota - Travel is for everyone. Travel information should be too. But far too often travel information fails to speak to the more than 26 million disabled traveler...
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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 ...3 years ago
International Education and Related Blogs
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Protected: Intercultural Competence in a Virtual World - There is no excerpt because this is a protected post. The post Protected: Intercultural Competence in a Virtual World first appeared on World Council on I...2 days ago
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Seven Reasons to Study in Canada - At some point, you may have heard that Canada is a lot like the United States, but colder and with more affordable healthcare. This is partially true, as...2 days ago
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Canada: Indian students protest against visa processing delays - Indian students hoping to study at Québec colleges have held protests demanding Canadian authorities speed up the processing of their visa applications. ...2 days ago
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Pentagon campaign to recruit Vietnam as military ally against China exposed delusions of US war strategy - After convincing itself Vietnam would grant it access for missile bases against China, the Pentagon got a hard dose of reality. When the Pentagon began gea...2 days ago
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Read This: Bryanna Royal on Full-Time RVing With Kids: An Insider's Guide To Life On The Road - Categories: Best Of Stories Body: We are so happy to share an important new book in the family travel scene, *Full-Time RVing With Kids: An Insider's Gui...3 days ago
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Energetic and Proactive Leadership or a Defective Indicator? - It is now normal for university administrators to use global rankings to market their institutions, reward themselves and, all too often, justify demands...1 week ago
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Advice from the Board: How to Snag a Job Amid a Pandemic - 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. ...1 week ago
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Carlos Alzugaray Reflects on Obama's Visit - Learning from history: five years after Barack Obama’s visit to CubaAlthough he did not achieve all that he was pursuing with regard to Cuba, there is ...2 weeks ago
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Looking Beyond Degrees in hiring - Originally posted on Global Career Compass: In the midst of the pandemic, there are again renewed calls for re-thinking the value- and ROI- of a college de...2 weeks ago
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Locked Down AGAIN… - I had to look up the word “lassitude” this week. It is a word (in French) that is being spoken a lot recently. We have the same word in English, but it is ...2 weeks ago
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Your Options After Completing Your Initial Occupational Therapy Qualification. - Once you have made the decision to pursue a career in Occupational Therapy, and completed your first course or degree, you may wonder what options are th...1 month ago
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Is it time to Break Up with Your Study Abroad Job? - I broke up with my study abroad job. Is it time for you to, too? (Or did covid break up the love affair?) The post Is it time to Break Up with Your Study...3 months ago
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"Resilience in uncertain times" - EAIE Forum magazine editorial, Winter 2020 - There is much talk of resilience in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic, be it personal, professional, or institutional. Indeed, many of us have been called ...4 months ago
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Abroadia “Global Thoughts” Speaker Series – September 15th at 2:00pm EST - 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 ...7 months ago
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Joe Biden’s Education Policy - 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...7 months ago
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Humildad, sentido común y voluntad de cambio, la mejor enseñanza del coronavirus - 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...
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Knowledge Management: an expanded role for higher ed in a changing world - 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...11 months 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...1 year ago
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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...1 year 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 ...1 year ago
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NACAC: International Undergraduate Enrollment Trends and Strategies - Political turbulence and the resulting effect on the decline of international student enrollment and revenue is the new normal for many higher education in...
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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...2 years 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...3 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 #...3 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...3 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...3 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...3 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...3 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 ...3 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...4 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...4 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...4 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…4 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...4 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...4 years ago
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International Higher Ed in facts and figures - “Universities UK and the International Unit have collaborated to produce their annual overview of key statistics about international students and Higher Ed...4 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...4 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...5 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...5 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...5 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...5 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 ...5 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...6 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...6 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...7 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...8 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...8 years ago
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