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Reflections on a Cuban Study Tour
This summer, four American University graduate students traveled to Cuba to conduct an evaluation of IIE’s Cuba International Academic Partnership Program as part of a faculty-led group project. This collection of short observations highlights how each team member also grew personally from the experience.
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.
International Partnerships: What Does it Mean to be Strategic?
International partnerships cannot be strategic in a vacuum. Rather, their significance and “strategicness” is tied to the overall strategy and goals of the institutions involved.
IIE’s Long-Term Commitment to Serving Refugees
Since its inception, IIE has sought out ways to support students and scholars in need when their home countries were in times of war or internal discord. Today, the Scholar Rescue Fund is answering this call by encouraging universities to provide scholarships to qualified Syrian students and offering funding to host institutions that offer temporary positions for Syrian scholars.
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.
6 New Developments in China’s Philanthropy Sector
The philanthropy sector in mainland China is young but growing fast, and IIE is constantly developing new initiatives to address the needs of this burgeoning sector.
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.
Empowering Voices and Contributing to HER Impact
The report "HER Initiative to Lead Change: The Power of Education" shows how IIE is making a difference in Ethiopia, affecting the lives of the next generation of women and contributing to their academic and personal success.