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Posts Tagged ‘California’

INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS LURED INTO “SHAM UNIVERSITIES”

March 21st, 2011 posted by Sarah Pont

Many US senators are calling on President Obama to crack down on sham universities which serve as a front for getting foreign nationals into the United States on student visas.

GUIDE TO STUDYING IN CALIFORNIA, HAWAII AND NEVADA NOW AVAILABLE

December 17th, 2010 posted by Ian Maull

Welcome to the latest of our United States region magazines. This edition is a complete guide to California, Nevada and Hawaii, the three states included in NAFSA: Association of International Educators’ Region XII and some of the most popular in the US with international students.

US AND CANADA COLLEGE TOURS FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS

December 14th, 2010 posted by Felicity Pont

Visiting college campuses can be one of the most influential factors in deciding where students apply and attend university. And often students attending international schools have not had the same opportunity to visit colleges in the United States or Canada as domestic students.

NEW NAFSA REPORT FEATURES EIGHT AWARD-WINNING CAMPUS INTERNATIONALISATION EFFORTS

November 23rd, 2010 posted by Felicity Pont

As the nation celebrated International Education Week (November 15-19), NAFSA: Association of International Educators released its latest report on the outstanding accomplishments of US higher education institutions in the area of internationalisation.

US COLLEGES RECEIVE CAMPUS INTERNATIONALIZATION AWARDS

March 10th, 2010 posted by Ian Maull

NAFSA: Association of International Educators today announced the winners of the 2010 Senator Paul Simon Award for Comprehensive Internationalization. Five institutions are being recognized with this award for their overall excellence in campus internationalization: Carnegie Mellon University in Pennsylvania, Hobart & William Smith Colleges in New York, Loyola University Maryland, Northeastern University in Massachusetts, and the University of San Francisco in California.

INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS UNITE TO HELP HAITI

February 1st, 2010 posted by Ian Maull

Over the last few weeks countless students and educational institutions have dug deep to support the people of Haiti in the aftermath of the catastrophic earthquake which struck the country twenty days ago.

VIRTUAL TEXTBOOKS — THE NEW WAY TO STUDY?

August 17th, 2009 posted by Nikki Tarjanyi

In this digital age students are increasingly turning to new technologies over traditional methods of study. According to an article on canada.com, more than 7,000 post-secondary textbooks are now available to download either to computers or mobile devices such as the iPhone.

OACAC SUMMER CONFERENCE — AN IMPRESSIVE EVENT!

July 21st, 2009 posted by Nikki Tarjanyi

i-studentadvisor have just returned from the sixteenth annual conference of OACAC (Overseas Association for College Admissions Counseling) in California and we are sure all who were in attendance would agree that the conference was a huge success.

OACAC HERE WE COME

July 10th, 2009 posted by Felicity Pont

As of next week, i-studentadvisor will be heading stateside to California to attend this year’s OACAC summer conference. A total of 619 people are due to attend, including a range of college admission counsellors, college representatives and other professionals in the international higher education arena.

TEXTBOOK TERMINATOR: CALIFORNIAN SCHOOLS SET TO SWITCH TO ELECTRONIC TEXTBOOKS

June 18th, 2009 posted by Felicity Pont

According to a report in the Times Online, school children in California have been told to throw away their school textbooks in preparation for new digital e-books.