
The Language Flagship
The Language Flagship is a multiyear program designed to guide talented undergraduate students enrolled full-time at a Flagship college or university in any major(s) toward graduating with professional-level proficiency in a language critical to U.S. national security
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Addressing the Unmet Need: Connecting Refugee & Displaced Populations with Higher Education
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The world’s refugee and displaced populations are underfunded when it comes to ability to continue their educations. IIE’s emergency work supports artists, scholars, and students in continuing their work and learning.
Improving LGBTQIA+ Students’ Experiences in International Education
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LGBTQIA+ or queer students may be more likely than their peers to study abroad. Researchers from Middlebury College call attention to these students and how their communities impact their experiences.
Avery Dennison Celebrates a Decade of the Spirit of Invention Scholarships in India
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A note from Alicia Procello, president of the Avery Dennison Foundation, on the occasion of Avery Dennison’s decade of the Spirit of Invention Scholarship in India.
IIE Celebrates #CCMonth Recognizing Community Colleges’ Contributions to International Education
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April is Community College Month and IIE is pleased to celebrate and share how community colleges, our partners and members, have served as vital creators and contributors of international education.
Why Community Colleges Should Be at the Heart of the International Education Community:
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Nicholas Shafer introduces Global Community College Transfers (GCCT), the first ever national network promoting global education opportunities and international affairs careers amongst community college, transfer, and non-traditional students by tangibly connecting them with students just a few years ahead of them.
IIE Launches Application Portal for Research Technical Assistance Center
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RTAC is a global network of academic researchers, providing rapid and on-demand research expertise for USAID to promote evidence-based policies and programs.
Dreams are Bigger than Challenges
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IIE announced it would provide grants to 59 Venezuelan students studying at U.S. colleges and universities to help them cover educational expenses. Due to Venezuela’s current political and economic instability, it has become increasingly difficult for Venezuelan students to pay for their education and remain enrolled in their degree programs.
Education for a Better Future
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During a January visit to Ethiopia, Edith Cecil, IIE Senior Vice President, Government Programs; Susan Silveus, IIE Regional Director for the Middle East & Africa; and Ethiopia Abebe, Director, IIE Ethiopia had the honor of meeting with the President of Ethiopia, Her Excellency Sahle-Work Zewde, at the official palace in Addis Ababa to discuss IIE’s work advancing educational opportunities for girls in Ethiopia and Liberia.