July 20th, 2017 Are you up-to-date on new SEVIS Regulations? Are you confused by new regulations or changes? We can help! ACEI expert webinar will provide updates and information about these changes in regulations as we have immigration experts on hand to answer your questions. Join us Friday, July 28, 10am PDT for ACEI SEVIS […]
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2017 Annual meeting of ENIC and NARIC networks, Copenhagen, Denmark
June 22nd, 2017 ACEI’s President & CEO, Jasmin Saidi-Kuehnert will be attending the 24th annual meeting ENIC-NARIC Network which will be held from June 25-27 in Copenhagen, Denmark. Ms. Saidi-Kuehnert will also be representing the Association of International Credential Evaluators, and the International Education Standards Council (IESC) of AACRAO as its Chair. She will be […]
Dispatches from the NAFSA 2017 Annual Conference, Los Angeles, CA: A photo journal
June 1st, 2017 This week, NAFSA, the world’s largest association dedicated to international education and exchange, brought together a diverse and vibrant community of nearly 10,000 global leaders and colleagues at its Annual Conference & Expo right here in ACEI’s backyard, Los Angeles. More than 107 countries have been represented in a setting that emphasized […]
25 Action Items to Foster Diversity & Inclusion on College/University Campuses
05/18/17 On Tuesday, May 16, 2017, ACEI hosted a webinar on the topic of Diversity and Inclusion. We would like to offer you highlights of our webinar in this week’s blog. What is diversity and inclusion? Diversity is any aspect that can be used to differentiate groups and people from one another, but it also […]
International Student Mobility: 2017 Trends in International Student Recruitment
May 11th, 2017 ACEI is pleased to share the 2017 report prepared by Study Portals in this week’s blog. The following is an excerpt from the report. To read the full report, please click here These days, there is a widespread and wide-ranging conversation about globalization; but only by visiting classrooms in every corner of […]
Why is Central European University under attack by the Hungarian government?
April 14th, 2017 Demonstrators at the Hungarian Parliament in Budapest protesting legislation that would force the closure of Central European University, April 9, 2017. (Photo Credit: The Nation – MTI via AP/Jano Marja) If you haven’t heard already, on Tuesday, April 4 2017, the Hungarian National Assembly fast-tracked and passed an amendment to a higher […]
A New Internationalization Strategy
December 8th, 2016 Continuing with our thread on the impact of a Trump Presidency on international education and internationalization as a whole, I found the blog recently posted by EAIE to be spot on. In the words of one of the authors of the blog, “… the task of regularly scanning the external environment to […]
Cheating, Credentials Fraud and Misrepresentation in the Academic Space
June 16th, 2016 In the past couple of weeks, there has been a flurry of news reports on widespread cheating by international students at U.S. institutions. News reports also speak of unethical recruitment practices by agents overseas who for large sums of commissions recruit unqualified international students and even go as far as falsifying their […]
Dispatches from NAFSA 2016 Denver, Colorado
June 2nd, 2016 The 2016 NAFSA: Association of International Educators’ annual conference was held in Denver, CO from May 29 – June 3. I was told that this year the conference had about 9,300 attendees which is a lower than last year’s 10,000 plus that was held in Boston, MA. But, this still is a […]
Ich Bin Ein Berliner!
September 25th, 2015 In the words of JFK, soon I too will be commiserating alongside other acquainted European peers as I venture forth into the red taped lined world of international student admission in Deutschland. It wasn’t long ago, that after dropping out of one of the world’s and certainly the United States’ most prestigious art […]