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IIE, AIFS Foundation Release Joint Study on Globally Mobile Secondary Students
IIE’s Research, Evaluation & Learning Division Issued Three Reports During the NAFSA Annual Conference This Week SAN DIEGO, May 29, 2025 – In partnership with the AIFS Foundation, IIE today released Globally Mobile Youth: Trends in International Secondary Students in the United States, 2014-2024. Authored by Leah Mason, IIE’s Deputy Director of Research, Evaluation, and […]
Announcing the 2025 IIE Heiskell Awards for Innovation in International Education
Community Colleges, Nursing, and Dance Programs Among This Year’s Recipients SAN DIEGO, May 27, 2025 – IIE today announced the winners and honorable mentions of the 2025 IIE Andrew Heiskell Awards for Innovation in International Education. The award was created in 2001 to promote and honor outstanding international higher education initiatives conducted by IIENetwork members. […]
IIE and Rutgers Launch US-India Higher Education Thought Leadership Series
Senior Leaders Explored Cross-Sector Collaborations at the Inaugural Meeting in New Delhi This Spring NEW DELHI, INDIA, May 14, 2025 — In commemoration of 20 years of higher education services through its New Delhi office, IIE has partnered with Rutgers University to launch the U.S.-India Higher Education Thought Leadership Series. Designed to further harness the […]
American Passport Project Celebrates Five Years of Grants for Pell-Eligible College Students
Forty-Five Institutions Received Funding to Cover the Cost of Students’ U.S. Passport Applications. WASHINGTON, May 8, 2025 — The IIE Center for International Opportunities (CIO) awarded 45 U.S. higher education institutions with IIE American Passport Project grants, empowering them to disburse the funds among Pell-eligible college students who aspire to study abroad; the grants cover […]
Saudi-US Higher Education Partnerships Forum Receives PDCA Award for Outstanding Achievement in Public Diplomacy
May 6, 2025, New York, NY — The Saudi-U.S. Higher Education Partnerships Forum received the Public Diplomacy Council of America’s (PDCA) 2025 Award for Achievement in Public Diplomacy for “markedly enhanc[ing] U.S.–Saudi education and research partnerships, positively impact[ing] bilateral relations and help[ing] support American colleges and universities.” The Northstar team in the U.S. Department of State’s […]
Application Deadline Extended for Global Learning Program
Young People, Ages 17 to 22, May Apply through April 30th Oakland, CA, April 8, 2025 – The application deadline to participate in an international learning program this summer has been extended to April 30, 2025. Tilting Futures’ Take Action Lab is an immersive global learning program whose curriculum and programming equip tomorrow’s world-changers with […]
An Important Update from IIE
March 13, 2025 — For over one hundred years, IIE has helped people and organizations forge brighter futures through educational exchange and lifelong learning. This has included administration of flagship programs and scholarships on behalf of the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA). Effective March 14, some IIE team members […]
U.S. and Vietnam Launch Landmark Higher Education Delegation
HANOI, March 10, 2025 – In celebration of 30 years of U.S.–Vietnam relations, the U.S. Mission to Vietnam, in partnership with the Vietnamese Ministry of Education and Training and the Institute of International Education, proudly announces the International Academic Partnership Program. More than 40 senior leaders from 21 highly rated American universities will embark on […]