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Validating Research Findings: Why it Matters to Reflect with Data Participants
Presenting Findings to Respondents Transforms Them from Subjects to Trusted Partners As a researcher and evaluator at IIE, I’ve learned that validating findings with participants in my research is one of the most rewarding and necessary aspects of data collection, especially on sensitive topics such as war and displacement. By following up with participants to […]
IIE Commemorates the International Day of Persons with Disabilities
Each year, December 3rd marks the International Day of Persons with Disabilities when we join with organizations and nations across the world to promote the rights and well-being of persons with disabilities in all spheres of society and development and their inclusion in every aspect of political, social, economic and cultural life. An estimated 1.3 […]
IIE Scholar Rescue Fund Forum Returns With Partnerships in Focus
120+ Convened in Brussels to Share Sustainable Models for Supporting Threatened and Displaced Scholars More than 120 fellows, alumni, hosts, and other partners from the higher education, government, and non-profit sectors gathered in Brussels, Belgium, on October 10th for the 2024 IIE Scholar Rescue Fund Forum, the first in six years. Speakers emphasized the importance […]
International Education Week 2024
There are more people crossing borders to pursue education—and human connection—than ever before (Project Atlas, Open Doors). International education can unlock not only opportunities but also friendships that last a lifetime. As part of IIE’s celebration of International Education Week (IEW) 2024, we affirm the transformative power of Embracing Connection. By learning from and alongside […]
Sudan in Focus: “Time Is Of The Essence If We Are To Avoid Lasting Negative Impact”
IIE Scholar Rescue Fund Supports Academics Threatened by Humanitarian Crisis in Sudan “April 14, 2023, is a date I will never forget. My family and I embarked on what we believed would be an ordinary day in Khartoum, my beloved city. It was a hot midday, and we were in the midst of shopping for […]
Give Your International Education Strategy a Boost with the IIENetwork
The beginning of the academic year represents a moment of great opportunity, but often you might not have the time or bandwidth to take advantage of them. The IIENetwork membership offers resources, funding opportunities, and best practices to help your organization advance its international education strategy. Whether you aim to increase and enhance study abroad […]
Going Global through the Global Citizens Project Scholars program
IIE congratulates Northern Arizona University on receipt of the 2024 Andrew Heiskell Award for Innovation in International Education. The University widened access to international education by designing the Global Citizen Project Scholars (GCPS) program, which pools financial and administrative support from throughout campus to make international education economically accessible to all. As a benefit of receiving the Heiskell […]
The LMU Gilman Incentive Grant (GIG): A Bridge to Global Learning
IIE congratulates the Loyola Marymount University (LMU) on receipt of the 2024 Andrew Heiskell Award for Innovation in International Education. The University’s Gilman Incentive Grant represents a novel model to incentivize students and support their applications to the Gilman Scholarship. As a benefit of receiving the Heiskell Awards, IIE is publishing guest entries from each recipient institution. How does […]