In the more than 20 years since the fall of Europe’s communist regimes, much has changed in higher education in Eastern and Central Europe.
Colleges and universities are using myriad means to help students truly understand the impact of genocides across the globe.
Over the years, some have expressed concern that openness toward educated foreign nationals results in a “brain drain” from developing countries.
Three community colleges partnered with Brazil’s largest technical and vocational school network to provide English language instruction for Brazilian students and expanded cultural understanding and leadership skills for the U.S. students.
The new U.S. law on health insurance not only affects all citizens, but international students as well.
For some two-year colleges, educating global citizens means tackling development work overseas.
A director of undergraduate research at the American University in Cairo reflects on a community-based writing course through which students learned from the experiences of refugees in Egypt.
Brazil, a rising world economic power, is finding new ways to foster student exchange with key partners like the United States and Canada.