Universities in the U.S., UK, Australia and other countries may have been unknowingly collaborating with China’s military. More...
Bismarck State College continues contract with Saudi Arabia
The president of Bismarck State College said the school will continue its partnership with Saudi Arabia to provide energy sector training to Saudi youth. More...
$20M gift boosts UM, Israeli research collaborations
The University of Michigan has received $20 million from a foundation to boost its collaboration with two Israeli research institutes. More...
Flywire makes cross-border payments from India easier
Flywire, a company that solves complex payment problems for leading businesses and institutions, today announced a simpler way for students in India to pay tuition fees to global universities. Leveraging the framework established by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), Flywire, in conjunction with Deutsche bank, is among the first companies of its type to streamline the onshore collection of Indian Rupee for student fees. More...
Seven Corners travel insurance keeps college students safe abroad
Seven Corners Inc., an innovative and service focused international travel insurance and specialty benefit management company, offers a variety of comprehensive and affordable travel insurance options for student travelers at universities, colleges, and other schools. More...
University of Liverpool scraps plan to open Egypt campus
Controversial plans by the University of Liverpool to open up a campus in Egypt have been scrapped in the face of opposition from academics, students and others. More...
International students on British drinking habits – ‘people don’t know when to stop’
Of the 2.3m students starting courses at UK universities each autumn, well over 400,000 are international students from non-UK countries. More...
What Chinese students want from UK universities – new research
While researching why Chinese students come to Europe for higher education, we encountered some tired and stereotypical views in our ethnographic conversations. Among some academic and administrative staff in UK universities, a few of the most common were contradictory: Chinese students are rich, they don’t care about studying and only want to party; they’re extremely academic and don’t want to spend time on other pursuits. More...
#YouAreWelcomeWhere? A Call to Action
The U.S. is an extremely violent country when compared with peer nations in the industrialized world, many that are friendly competitors that host large numbers of international students. More...
New International Graduate Enrollments Fall Again
By Colleen Flaherty. Report says international graduate enrollments were down for the second straight year last year, after a period of significant growth. Experts said it's hard to ignore the Trump factor. More...