Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program
The Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program provides a year of professional enrichment in the United States for experienced professionals from designated countries throughout the world.
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We Are the Lucky Ones: A Partner’s Reflections on the IIE-SRF Forum
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On April 29th, I sat on the 12th floor of IIE’s New York Headquarters, humbled to be a part of the 2016 Scholar Rescue Fund Forum, “Scholar Voices and University Action.” Surrounding me were highly accomplished individuals from education, human rights and government sectors, paired with persecuted scholars from all around the globe, each with a story to tell and a profound determination to make an impactful change.
Letter from Cape Town: Finding Shakespeare
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In my remarks at the British Council’s “Going Global” Conference, I noted how ironic it was that the only surviving piece of paper that contains something written in Shakespeare’s own hand is a scene about refugees.
Letter from Tbilisi
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Georgia’s Minister of Education and Science, Aleksandre Jejelava, is embracing what I consider a more positive educational nationalism–-a drive to internationalize higher education institutions, faculty and student bodies.
Experiential Learning and the UAE
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Experiential learning is an emerging trend in U.S. higher education, and I learned at the conference that our global peers throughout the world are also utilizing experiential learning in their educational programs to further the development of key sectors, academic fields, and professional skills.
China’s Role in International Education by the Numbers
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Chinese students account for a third–the largest proportion–of the more than one million international students on American campuses across the country. There are over 34,000 Chinese students in American high schools, and many others coming for summer camps and in “bridge” programs.
Women Enhancing Technology: Three Years of Impact
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The WeTech program is a set of innovative activities that provides training and builds networks for girls and women in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) across the world. For the past three years, WeTech has opened up new life possibilities for young females, preparing them for and connecting them to STEM opportunities.
WeTech Qualcomm Global Scholars: Empowering the Next Generation of Female STEM Leaders
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This August, 36 young women pursuing undergraduate degrees in Computer Science and Engineering from universities across India and China completed the first year of the WeTech Qualcomm Global Scholars Program, an exciting new initiative made possible through Qualcomm’s support.
Celebrating the Fulbright Program’s First 70 Years by Recognizing Alumni Achievement and Impact
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At the Institute of International Education’s Annual Gala this week in New York City, IIE presented seven Fulbright alumni with the inaugural IIE Global Changemaker Awards in celebration of the 70th Anniversary of the Fulbright Program.