International Student and Scholar Services

News and updates from the world of international education.
Stuart Anderson
A review of legislative activity on immigration from 2006 through 2012 illustrates why, despite the challenges, a larger, comprehensive reform bill, such as the Gang of Eight (S. 744) bill, remains the best approach to reforming U.S. immigration law.
Brands and reputation increasingly influence young people’s decisions about where to study.
Charlotte West
In some Nordic countries, international students may be thinking, “Alas, free education, we knew it well.”
Dana Wilkie
Canadian researchers collaborate with scholars outside their borders at more than twice the world average. Collaborating with U.S. institutions and researchers, often seamless due to a common language and having similar higher education practices, is on the rise.
News and updates from the world of international education.
There have been a number of developments in the debate about the role of agents in recruiting international students to U.S. schools and colleges.
Karen Doss Bowman
Many Mexican students from cities neighboring the U.S. border—and their Canadian peers in the North—are opting to live at home while pursuing their dream of a college education from a U.S. college or university.
Charlotte West
Social media is all the rage—but there are risks that institutions should prepare for to use social media responsibly.
News and updates from the world of international education.