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United States Hosts Over 1 Million International Students, Fastest Enrollment Growth Rate in More Than 40 Years
The Open Doors® 2023 Report on International Educational Exchange reveals over 298,000 international students started their studies in 2022/23, exceeding pre-pandemic totals. WASHINGTON, D.C., November 13, 2023 — The Open Doors® 2023 Report on International Educational Exchange, released today, reveals that the United States hosted more than one million (1,057,188) international students during the 2022/2023 […]
Joint Statement of the Institute of International Education and China Education Association for International Exchange following the U.S.-China Higher Education Dialogue
NEW YORK, November 6, 2023 — From September 18th to 20th, 2023, the Institute of International Education (IIE) and China Education Association for International Exchange (CEAIE) co-hosted the first post-COVID U.S.-China Higher Education Dialogue. The Dialogue was held in the United States with invited university leaders from China and the U.S., reiterating the importance of cooperation […]
IIE TO PROVIDE GRANTS FOR U.S.-BASED UNIVERSITY STUDENTS FROM ISRAEL, GAZA, AND THE WEST BANK
NEW YORK, Nov 2, 2023 — The Institute of International Education (IIE) will issue grants to aid U.S.-based university and college students from Israel, Gaza, and the West Bank affected by the ongoing conflict. Committed to serving as a critical resource to students, scholars, and artists in need of a safety net, IIE distributes Emergency […]
IIE, Dickinson College Release New Equity and Inclusion Publication
Provides Tactics for De-Siloing Work and Implementing Change at Various Organizational Levels October 26, 2023 IIE and Dickinson College today released a new, open-access publication offering insights and case studies about advancing DEIA in international higher education. Models of Change: Equity and Inclusion in Action in International Education collates and summarizes practical guidance for professionals […]
IIE Center for Access and Equity Recognizes Team Members for DEIA Advocacy
October 24, 2023 As part of IIE’s celebration of Global Diversity Awareness Month, we are proud to announce the recipients of the inaugural IIE Empower Awards for Team Members. With the launch of the IIE Center for Access and Equity in 2023, we created the Empower Awards to honor outstanding members of the global IIE […]
IIE Statement Concerning the Situation in Israel and Gaza
October 11, 2023 The Institute of International Education unconditionally condemns the taking of civilian hostages and other acts of terrorism with the eruption of violence in Israel and Gaza. The tragic loss of innocent lives in another war is a loss that harms us all and makes the dream of peace ever more difficult to […]
The United States Welcomes the 2023 TechWomen Emerging Leaders to San Francisco and Chicago
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept 27, 2023 — TechWomen, the U.S. Department of State’s premier exchange program for women in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM), utilizes cross-national mentorship to equip global emerging leaders with tools to help them drive positive impact in their professions and communities. From September 20 to October 26, TechWomen welcomes nearly one […]
IIE and the University of Utah Convene Student Support Services Summit in Pakistan
The Annual Summit is Part of USAID’s Initiative to Build Capacity in Pakistan’s Higher Education Sector IIE implemented the second annual Student Support Services Annual Summit in Pakistan this summer. The summit is part of the USAID Higher Education System Strengthening Activity (HESSA), a five-year, $19 million initiative designed to advance the capacity of Pakistan’s […]