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ETS and IIE Cement Partnership to Increase Student Mobility to the U.S.
PRINCETON, NJ, USA (June 1, 2023) – ETS, the world’s largest educational assessment organization, announced today that it is cementing its partnership with the Institute of International Education (IIE), one of the largest international scholarship and exchange organizations worldwide. As two of the world’s leading international educational organizations with a history of more than 35 […]
Announcing the 2023 IIE Heiskell Awardees
May 11, 2023 – IIE is excited to announce the winners of the 2023 IIE Andrew Heiskell Awards for Innovation in International Education. IIE created these awards in 2001 to promote and honor the most outstanding initiatives being conducted in international higher education by IIENetwork members. By recognizing excellence and innovation, IIE hopes to encourage […]
IIE Statement on Conflict in Sudan
We are deeply saddened to witness the tragic violence in Sudan due to warring factions. More than 100,000 people have fled the country while over 330,000 have been internally displaced. For over a century, IIE has worked to build a more peaceful, equitable world in the face of global crises. With the support of our […]
IIE Will Connect Young People Across Regions with Support from the J. Christopher Stevens Virtual Exchange Initiative
Young people in the United States, Middle East, and North Africa will engage with international peers through learning without having to leave their hometowns. WASHINGTON, D.C., April 25, 2023 –– Today, the Stevens Initiative announced the Institute of International Education is one of 15 schools, higher education institutions, and nonprofit organizations to receive funding to […]
American University Kyiv and IIE Launch “Build Solid Futures” Scholarship to Support Ukrainian Students
NEWS PROVIDED BY American University Kyiv Apr 24, 2023, 16:26 ET The scholarship will provide once-in-a-lifetime opportunities for students in Ukraine to access quality education that will help unlock their future. TEMPE, Ariz., April 24, 2023 / PRNewswire / — American University Kyiv (AUK), the first university in Ukraine founded on U.S. educational standards, has partnered with the Institute of International Education (IIE) to administer […]
IIE Selects the 2023 IIE Passport Project Awardees
April 20, 2023 – IIE is excited to announce the third cohort of IIENetwork U.S. member institutions selected for the IIE American Passport Project. This year, the grant will assist up to 1,200 Pell-eligible U.S. students to obtain their U.S. passport and empower them to kick-start their study abroad plans. The goal is to reach […]
IIE Forms Center for Access and Equity to Increase International Higher Education Opportunities for All
The new center advances accessible programming and equitable practices in community building that enrich and expand international education NEW YORK, March 30, 2023 — Today, the Institute of International Education (IIE) announced the launch of its Center for Access and Equity, building on its comprehensive diversity, equity, inclusion, and access (DEIA) strategy and commitment. As global higher education institutions […]
Statement on the One Year Anniversary of the Ukraine War
Today marks one year since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. It marks one year of disruption for students and scholars whose lives have been upended and paths to education have been blocked. What lies ahead is much longer and more difficult than anyone thought. For more than 100 years IIE has worked to build a more […]