Archive for July 2019
Tips For Attracting International Students
We live in a global economy. Students want a higher education that replicates this interconnected world. U.S. colleges and universities can help students experience a more global education by including international students on campus. They add diversity and a connection to other cultures, broadening your students’ minds and understanding of the world. So, what…
Read MoreNew Outlooks on Internationalization at Home: Collaborative Online International Learning
Internationalization at Home (IAH) addresses the important question of what can be done, apart from study abroad and related mobility programs, to help students acquire the ‘international awareness and intercultural competencies’ deemed critical for their ability to ‘successfully navigate global waters’ (Rubin and Guth, 15). Whether pursued in the name of allied concepts such as…
Read MoreAHEA Announces Dr. Stephen Tippett as Recipient of First Technology and Curriculum Development Fellowship
Boca Raton, Florida July, 2019 – American Higher Education Alliance (AHEA), 501 (c) (3) not for profit organization serving higher education institutions in the United States and around the world, is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Stephen Tippett as the first AHEA Technology and Curriculum Development Fellow. “Dr. Tippett is uniquely qualified…
Read MoreKnow Your Audience
Who Are the International Students Looking to Attend U.S. Colleges and Universities? For decades, international students have sought attendance at the renowned U.S. colleges and universities. Starting in 1854, the first Chinese international student graduated from Yale University according to The Wall Street Journal. Today more than one million international students study abroad in…
Read MoreNew Outlooks on Internationalization at Home: The Co-Curricular Dimension
The term Internationalization at Home (IAH) was coined in Europe in response to the early results of the ERASMUS program. Although committed to the goal of increasing student mobility across national borders, European higher education leaders were nevertheless forced to acknowledge that the participation rate in study abroad programs was low and likely to remain…
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