May 26th, 2011 posted by Felicity Pont
This week sees i-studentgroup head to west coast Canada to attend the 2011 Annual NAFSA Conference and Expo in Vancouver, British Columbia.
March 16th, 2011 posted by Sarah Pont
NAFSA: Association of International Educators, announced the winners of this years Simon Award for Comprehensive Internationalization award. Five institutions have received the awards for building on their long-standing commitments to international education as well as taking advantage of a more recent interest in the global community. A further three institutions have also been recognised and with the Senator Paul Simon Spotlight Award. Together these awards comprise the 2011 Senator Paul Simon Awards for Campus Internationalization.
February 1st, 2011 posted by Jasmine Jaume
Hundreds of international students studying abroad in Egypt have fled back to their home countries, or nearby stable countries amid the political unrest and continuing protests within the country.
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.
October 26th, 2010 posted by Felicity Pont
Seven outstanding leaders in international education will join a new president on the board of directors of NAFSA: Association of International Educators in January.
June 14th, 2010 posted by Paul McWilliams
We are delighted to announce that the latest installment of the i-studentadvisor series of regional USA magazines is now online. The new Region XI contains information about Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Vermont. Click here to launch the USA Region XI issue.
June 4th, 2010 posted by Paul McWilliams
An Iraqi government initiative has seen hundreds of Iraqi students enrolled at universities and colleges across the US and the UK in an effort to start rebuilding Iraq’s once-renowned higher education system. The Iraq Education Initiative intends to provide education opportunities for over 600 young men and women this year before eventually expanding into Australia, Canada, France and Japan.
May 19th, 2010 posted by Ian Maull
During a commencement address Michelle Obama gave on Sunday for George Washington University’s class of 2010, she focused on the value of international education and urged each student to go global. The First Lady recognized the contributions many of the GW graduates have made both locally and globally, challenged them to “[k]eep being you, to keep doing what you’re doing. Just take it global.” Janice Mulholland of the NAFSA blog reports.
March 12th, 2010 posted by Ian Maull
We are pleased to announce that the third in the i-studentadvisor series of regional USA e-magazines is now online. The USA Region X issue contains information on studying in New Jersey and New York. Click here to launch the USA Region VIII issue.
