
The Language Flagship
The Language Flagship is a multi-year program designed to guide talented undergraduate students enrolled full-time at a Flagship college or university in any major(s) toward graduating with professional-level proficiency in a language critical to U.S. national security.
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Ukraine One Year Later: A Call For Continued Support for Students, Scholars, and Artists
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Since Russia invaded Ukraine one year ago, individuals, organizations, and nations have responded generously to provide humanitarian aid to the tens of millions of displaced Ukrainians facing frightening, uncertain futures. Tragically, the brutal conflict has added to the already historic number of displaced persons struggling with similar fates around the world. The World Bank now […]
IIE Scholar Rescue Fund Forum Returns With Partnerships in Focus
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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 […]
The 2024 Quad Fellowship Summit: Fostering Global STEM Leadership
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Fifty Fellows Visited the White House, U.S. Dept. of State, and Embassy of Australia The 2024 Quad Fellowship Summit, held October 6 to 9, 2024 in Washington, D.C., brought together the brightest minds in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) from Australia, India, Japan, and the United States. For the first time, the Summit also […]
Participant Reflections on the IIE Leadership Delegation to India
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I cannot remember a time when India didn’t have special significance for me. My parents once lived there and raised me with a sincere appreciation for the culture, history and, of course, food! When I visited for the first time at 19 years old, my visions of the country and its history came to life […]
Celebrating 30 Years of Engineering Exchange with IIE’s Global E3 Consortium
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Study Abroad Among U.S. Engineering Students Has Grown More Than 5x Since Global E3’s Founding Rapid change, from biotechnologies to infrastructure to aerospace, has placed engineering in demand around the world. But how can educators ensure that engineering students are well-rounded enough to work across and thrive on international and multicultural teams? Thirty years ago, […]
IIE Commemorates the International Day of Persons with Disabilities
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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 […]
A Passport is a Ten-Year Gift
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above: Alissia Lingaur, an adjunct instructor with Northwestern Michigan College’s Communications Department, leading students through Reserva Natural Atitlan, Guatamala, in 2023. For those of us dedicated to international education, the importance and power of a passport is a foregone conclusion, and having an annual National Passport Month could seem unnecessary. But what has struck me […]
A World Transformed
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IIE continues to see concrete reasons to be optimistic about International Education. Allan Goodman shares his thoughts.