In this blog post, we will briefly introduce you to ten tried and true management tools that can make all the difference in managing your international office. We’ll be elaborating on these tools in our course at the upcoming EAIE Autumn Academy in Budapest, but in the meantime, here are some tips to get you started. More...

Academic staff know exactly which students will be the best match for their programme. This fact and the related data enable us to deploy the services of marketers for marketing purposes in an even more efficient way. We need to work like a recruitment agency – each vacancy has a specific job profile. More...

The Closing Plenary of the 2019 EAIE Conference brought the week full circle in its discussion of the conference theme of ‘encompassing all voices’. Aminata Cairo, Lector of Inclusive Education at The Hague University of Applied Science, shared with the audience the details of her multi-layered identity as a former Dutch citizen and current US citizen with roots in Suriname. More...

The field of international higher education is abuzz with talk of the European Universities Initiative, but opinions differ on the best approach. How can the push towards European Universities strike a balance between the excellence of top-tier institutions on the one hand and inclusion of a wide variety of voices on the other – or is the apparent tension between these two dynamics a mere illusion? The EAIE Debate at the 31st Annual Conference and Exhibition in Helsinki discusses how we can blend Europe's diverse skillsets and perspectives to redefine our notions of what makes a university 'excellent'. More...

With the new Erasmus programme starting on 1 January 2021, the question of whether Erasmus mobility management will go digital has turned into one of how it will happen. In our first blog post on the topic, we highlighted the rationale behind the digitisation and gave an overview of the different initiatives and tools and how they connect to each other. More...