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Letter from Madrid: How did King Felipe VI Come to America?

Fulbright was much in the news in Madrid last week for winning Spain's equivalent of a Nobel Prize—the 2014 Prince of Asturias Award for International Cooperation.

What is Next for New York University Abu Dhabi’s First Class?

Recently, it was my privilege to join IIE colleagues Mark Lazar and Daria Housman to attend the graduation of New York University Abu Dhabi's first class.

IIE’s Global Teacher Programs Team is #generationstudyabroad

Our team has great commitment to the important mission of international education, in-depth understanding of global primary and secondary education, and most importantly, incredible passion for the professional development of K-12 educators

How Your Gifts to IIE are Having an Impact Around the World

I would like to highlight the ways in which your contributions—in the form of unrestricted gifts—are directly helping students and scholars in danger, increasing access to education and training for women and girls, and providing more American students with opportunities to study around the world.

Letter from Israel

A team of us spent part of last week in Jerusalem to present the 10th IIE Victor J. Goldberg Prize for Peace in the Middle East. You can read about this year's winners.

Idea 6: secure buy-in from the top of institutions in order to mandate change

In order for institutions to change, there must be both a top-down and bottom-up approach. Trustees, Boards and the Office of the President must work to convey that study abroad needs to move from the periphery to the mainstream on campuses, and they must follow through on their statements to ensure implementation throughout.

Idea 7: fix the broken systems on campuses that unnecessarily hinder study abroad

Financial aid, scholarships and the process of applying for study abroad are broken at worst and convoluted at best at many campuses.

Idea 9: develop creative partnerships with the private sector to raise funds, increase public awareness and link study abroad to careers

Rather than simply looking at the private sector for money, explore ways to involve a diverse group with the campaign. Look for ways to promote the private sector and involve it and its leadership as outspoken advocates for study abroad.

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