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Displaced Students and Global Engagement: An Opportunity to Partner with IIE
IIE is charting a path for identifying and preparing highly-talented displaced students for success as university students, providing a unique opportunity for universities around the world to partner with IIE to bridge the gap between displaced students and a university education.
New Kid on Campus: Make Way for the International Partnership Manager
Clare Overmann, Director of Higher Education Initiatives at IIE, explores the emerging role of the international partnership manager at colleges and universities. As higher education institutions continue to realize how important this role is, the international education community needs to share experiences and good practices, provide trainings and workshops, and work together to clearly define this nascent role.
Join the Movement: Help Your University Build Inclusive Admission Practices
Higher education institutions can play a key role in providing these desperately needed opportunities to help the most vulnerable youth continue their education. But what does it really mean when we say colleges and universities can play a key role in this endeavor? IIE PEER and AACRAO explored this and other questions during their Best Practices in Admitting Displaced ad Vulnerable Student Populations on U.S. Campuses workshop last month.
Improving Maternal Health in Mexico
Women in Latin America face disproportionately high odds of experiencing maternal health challenges. With support from the MacArthur Foundation, IIE's Latin America and the Caribbean office is leading the Midwifery Training Scholarship and Capacity Building Program to strengthen the midwifery model and to improve maternal health in the country.
Forging Ahead into the Future Of International Education
Celebrating our collective achievements in the field and looking ahead to the future this International Education Week
Support IIE this Giving Tuesday with #OneWordIIE
Support IIE this Giving Tuesday with #OneWordIIE! We’re raising money to send more U.S. students to study abroad!
International Education Week 2018
International Education Week is November 12 – 16, 2018. Follow @IIEglobal and #IIECelebratesIEW2018 to learn more about our work to promote and to advance Access & Equity, Student Mobility, Higher Education in Emergencies, International Partnerships, and Scholars as Drivers of Innovation.
Connecting Countries by Leading Research: Lessons Learned from the Global Innovation Initiative
The Global Innovation Initiative (GII), a four-year grant program enabling U.S. and UK researchers to work closely with their peers in Brazil, China, India, and Indonesia beginning in 2014, supported 37 multilateral research collaborations, 21 of which were UK-led. The resulting partnerships focused on pressing global challenges such as the environment, food security, health, and urban development. Read on to learn about best practices in research collaboration across borders.