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Shimmer on a Cloudy Day: Reflections on IIE’s HER Program
The month of July is a rainy one for Ethiopia. For IIE and the graduates of the Higher Education Readiness program, however, the 28th of July stands out as a bright and remarkable day where we got together to celebrate 100 girls who successfully graduated from high school and the HER program.
Insights From the G7 International Higher Education Summit
We had the opportunity to represent IIE and U.S. higher education at the G7 International Higher Education Summit last month in Tokyo. Through our roundtable dialogues, meetings, and presentations several key insights rose to the top as the current trends and challenges facing global academic mobility.
The Math Behind Partnerships: Finding Balance in Student Exchange
Learn how one administrator addressed the exchange imbalance between and American university and its French exchange partner with a number of creative solutions.
Negotiating Space in International Academic Partnerships: Lessons from South Africa
With the increasing pace of internationalization of higher education, there are concerns that there may be negative aspects to internationalization as universities in developing countries import curricula, systems and quality assurance frameworks from the established world.
Coffee and Complicated History: The Realities of U.S.-Cuba Academic Partnerships
It’s impossible to create meaningful, lasting university partnerships without having a basic understanding of the historical and political context that surrounds the U.S.-Cuba relationship.
Preparing to Study in the USA: How American Football Inspired IIE’s Newest Book
This book gathers some of the most confusing things about our education system as well as the culture surrounding it, and then tries to explain it from the viewpoint of someone encountering it for the first time.
Redefining International Education Through Non-Credit Education Abroad
Students are re-defining what it means to study abroad. Through IIE’s Open Doors® report, we know that more than 22,000 American students participated in non-credit work, internship, and volunteer abroad (WIVA) activities in 2013/14.
Letter from London: The “Brexit” and Academic Mobility
As special as the US-UK relationship is, I learned that in some quarters there are very special things happening at the forefront of science, medicine, and teaching that makes Europe special too.