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Posts Tagged ‘President’

EDUCATION NEW ZEALAND AWARDS INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS OF THE YEAR

May 16th, 2011 posted by Ian Maull

IIE LAUNCHES EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE FUND FOR US-BASED JAPANESE STUDENTS

March 30th, 2011 posted by Ian Maull

The Institute of International Education (IIE), with support from the Freeman Foundation, has created an emergency grants programme to help students from Japan on US campuses whose home country support has been devastated by the recent earthquake and tsunami in Northeast Japan.

US SENATOR HIGHLIGHTS UNETHICAL RECRUITING TACTICS IN HIGHER EDUCATION

February 9th, 2011 posted by Ian Maull

Tom Harkin, the Senator for Iowa in the United States, spoke on the Senate floor recently to reinforce the need to protect students from “predatory practices” amongst certain college recruiters.

EDUCATION MINISTERS FROM AROUND THE WORLD TO CONVENE FOR INTERNATIONAL SUMMIT

December 8th, 2010 posted by Ian Maull

US Secretary of Education Arne Duncan has announced the US Department of Education, the Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD) and Education International will convene an International Summit on the Teaching Profession in New York City, the first of its kind.

CANADIAN UNIVERSITIES INVEST $4 MILLION IN INDIAN INITIATIVES

November 12th, 2010 posted by Ian Maull

As a sign of their commitment to engaging with India, Canadian universities announced today in New Delhi funding for a series of India-specific initiatives valued at over $4 million. These investments include the new Globalink Canada-India Graduate Fellowship Program, new scholarships for Indian students, and institutional partnerships funds.

NAFSA ELECTS NEW PRESIDENT AND SEVEN NEW MEMBERS TO ITS BOARD OF DIRECTORS

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.