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Letter En Route to Erbil
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Dr. Allan E. Goodman reflects on his experience getting to know fellow passengers on a plane to Iraq.
Engaging in Open Discussion: Reflections on the EducationUSA Forum
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The fourth annual EducationUSA Forum was attended by 600 people from the U.S. higher education and educational advising communities.
Letter from the Gulf
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Other countries are looking to a largely U.S. model. And that they are finding it more cost effective to build an American style university than send their students abroad. he question is who and what will fill the demand. For example, there are entire and growing Australian universities that do not actually have any campuses on the home continent. More international students are being educated by UK universities offshore than at home. And the American-based for-profit Laureate group now has more than a million students enrolled in two dozen countries.
Zen and the Art of Teaching in Iraq
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Academics in Iraq are trying to build a real higher education system and adapt best practices from many cultures.
Nine Ways to Use Open Doors Data for International Enrollment Planning
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At the recent EducationUSA Forum, IIE’s Christine Farrugia participated in a panel about how higher education institutions can harness Open Doors® to inform their international student recruitment. Open Doors, an annual survey of international educational exchange in the US, produced by IIE with the support of the US State Department, offers valuable information for higher education institutions. The session provided useful insights into different ways to use Open Doors data in planning for international student enrollment.
The Perks of Parent Involvement in IIE’s HER Program
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IIE held several family meetings that provided an opportunity for the parents and guardians to ask questions about the HER program.
Letter from London: A Cautionary Tale
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The lead editorial in Saturday’s Times of London, titled The Best and the Brightest is about the UK’s own immigration debate. A few pages earlier, the paper covered the drama unfolding in the United States as Congress moves to pass an immigration reform bill before the July 4th recess. The London paper argues that In its drive to bring down immigration, the Government is sending the wrong signals to talented overseas students whom the country needs.
Expanding Academic Cooperation with Indonesia by Launching a U.S. – Indonesia Higher Education Consortium
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Greg Galford, an Associate Professor of Interior Architecture from Chatham University, had never really thought about Indonesia two years ago, but was set to travel there in April 2011 as more or less a tag-along faculty member. IIE had selected Chatham to join a cohort of six U.S. and six Indonesian colleges and universities that would dedicate two years to developing institutional partnerships and increasing U.S. study abroad to Indonesia. When at the last minute the senior administrator leading the effort was unable to travel with Greg, he found himself solely responsible for representing the university, anxious about what would be expected of him in Indonesia, and hyper concerned about making the short layover from Seoul to Bandung.