international Archives - Higher Education Today https://www.higheredtoday.org/topic/international/ A Blog by ACE Fri, 02 Feb 2024 16:54:14 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 https://www.higheredtoday.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/apple-touch-icon-150x150.png international Archives - Higher Education Today https://www.higheredtoday.org/topic/international/ 32 32 The Changing Landscape of Partnerships in International Education https://www.higheredtoday.org/2022/01/31/the-changing-landscape-of-partnerships-in-international-education/ Mon, 31 Jan 2022 18:01:31 +0000 https://higher-ed-today.local/?p=17737 By Sannam S4 Here at Sannam S4, we have observed a trend among the institutions we work with around the globe, driven by the way COVID-19 has altered the higher education internationalization landscape. Perhaps most significantly, we’re seeing an increased prioritization of lasting, high-value partnerships. Gone are the days of signing memoranda of understanding for the sake of ceremony, and here ...

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]]> Journey to 1,000 Surveys https://www.higheredtoday.org/2021/05/21/journey-1000-surveys/ Fri, 21 May 2021 18:09:38 +0000 https://higheredtoday.wpengine.com/?p=17525 January 25, 2022 update Last Call to Tell Us About Internationalization on Your Campus By Robin Matross Helms We’re just about to the end of data collection for the Mapping Internationalization survey, and we need your help for one last push. Don’t worry—our “ask” is at the bottom of the post, and you’re welcome to scroll right there if you’d like. ...

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]]> Using Technology to Access Mental Health Support Services for International Students https://www.higheredtoday.org/2020/10/14/using-technology-access-mental-health-support-services-international-students/ Wed, 14 Oct 2020 14:52:43 +0000 https://higheredtoday.wpengine.com/?p=17061 Title: Using Technology to Access Mental Health Support Services for International Students Attending American Colleges and Universities: Evaluation Study Results for My SSP Date: March 2020 Source: The Jed Foundation The global pandemic has generated growing concerns for international students’ mental health on top of traditional challenges they encounter such as language barriers and cultural differences. Acknowledging these challenges, the Jed ...

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]]> Four Misconceptions About International Students in the U.S. https://www.higheredtoday.org/2020/08/11/four-misconceptions-international-students-u-s/ Tue, 11 Aug 2020 23:45:51 +0000 https://higheredtoday.wpengine.com/?p=16858 By Haelim Chun and Jung Hyun Choi For decades, the United States has been the number one destination for international students pursuing higher education. A high-quality education, a diverse environment, advanced technology, flexible support systems, and opportunities to work and develop their skills after graduation have been important reasons why international students choose U.S. colleges and universities year after year. However, ...

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]]> When Pandemics End https://www.higheredtoday.org/2020/06/29/when-pandemics-end/ Mon, 29 Jun 2020 20:12:29 +0000 https://higheredtoday.wpengine.com/?p=16807 By Allan E. Goodman The Institute of International Education (IIE) began its work to promote educational exchange in the middle of the Spanish influenza pandemic of 1918–20. Within a few months of its declared end, the number of international students coming to the United States increased, as did the number of American students studying abroad. More than 1,500 Americans were studying ...

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]]> Attracting and Retaining International Students at Community Colleges: Creating a 5-Star Experience https://www.higheredtoday.org/2020/04/27/attracting-retaining-international-students-community-colleges-creating-5-star-experience/ Mon, 27 Apr 2020 17:56:59 +0000 https://higheredtoday.wpengine.com/?p=16607 By Linda Serra Hagedorn   In my recent brief for ACE, International Students in Community Colleges: An Unplanned Diversity, I pointed to the ways community colleges serve international students as well as the many benefits (beyond financial) that these students bring to campus. I also presented some considerations for attracting and retaining international students. Community colleges were never designed for students ...

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]]> Can Internationalization Survive Coronavirus? You Need to See My Data. https://www.higheredtoday.org/2020/03/04/can-internationalization-survive-coronavirus-need-see-data/ Wed, 04 Mar 2020 14:38:03 +0000 https://higheredtoday.wpengine.com/?p=16351 By Robin Matross Helms A few years ago my former ACE colleague Barbara Hill coined the following definition of internationalization: globalization is the movement of people, ideas, goods, capital, services, pollution, and diseases across borders, and internationalization is higher education’s engagement with that reality. Diseases, indeed. And we certainly are engaged with that reality. For the last four years or so, ...

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]]> Strategies for Attracting International Students https://www.higheredtoday.org/2020/02/14/strategies-attracting-international-students/ Fri, 14 Feb 2020 15:29:37 +0000 https://higheredtoday.wpengine.com/?p=16325 Title: Meet the New International Student: Budget-conscious, Job-focused, and Maybe Already in Your Backyard Date: January 14, 2020 Source: The Chronicle of Higher Education Author: Karin Fischer Recent demographic, economic, and political changes, especially in the U.S. relationship with China, has raised the need for educators to rethink strategies for attracting international students. An article from The Chronicle of Higher Education ...

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]]> Keeping the Doors Open https://www.higheredtoday.org/2019/11/18/keeping-doors-open/ Mon, 18 Nov 2019 17:08:58 +0000 https://higheredtoday.wpengine.com/?p=16043 by Brad Farnsworth The release of Open Doors, the annual report on international student enrollments in the United States, is a major event in our community. Published by the Institute of International Education and funded by the State Department, the report has only grown in importance since 2016, when we started to see declines in new student enrollments. The report is ...

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]]> United States Education at a Glance 2019: Where Do We Stand in the World? https://www.higheredtoday.org/2019/10/03/united-states-education-glance-2019-stand-world/ Thu, 03 Oct 2019 11:00:29 +0000 https://higheredtoday.wpengine.com/?p=15763 Title: Education at a Glance 2019: OECD Indicators Date: September 2019 Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development A recent report by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) provides international comparisons on how education systems are structured and funded and are performing in 36 OECD member countries. The report focuses on tertiary education, with data on completion rates, doctoral graduates, ...

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]]> The Current Climate for International Students in the United States https://www.higheredtoday.org/2019/08/16/current-climate-international-students-united-states/ Fri, 16 Aug 2019 15:09:01 +0000 https://higheredtoday.wpengine.com/?p=15488 Episode 04 Brad Farnsworth, ACE’s vice president for global engagement, talks with our podcast hosts about recent trends in international student enrollment, delays in issuing student visas, global partnerships, and whether the Trump administration’s policies and rhetoric are impacting international higher education. Just back from a trip to China, Farnsworth has particular insight into how these trends and policies are playing ...

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]]> New Report: Declining International Student Enrollment and Its Impact on the Nation https://www.higheredtoday.org/2019/06/03/new-report-declining-international-student-enrollment-impact-nation/ Mon, 03 Jun 2019 19:07:50 +0000 https://higheredtoday.wpengine.com/?p=15105 Title: Losing Talent: An Economic and Foreign Policy Risk American Can’t Ignore Source: NAFSA: Association of International Educators A recent report from NAFSA: Association of International Educators highlights the decline in international student enrollment and how continued declines can impact the economy and foreign relations. NAFSA links these enrollment declines to concerns noted by international students, such as changes in the ...

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