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Obama’s “Lincoln Moment”: Will He Take Bold Action to Limit Immigrant...
In 1862, during the darkest days for the Union, President Lincoln faced a momentous decision. He wanted to issue a proclamation freeing the slaves in the Confederate states. Many counseled against it,...
View ArticleThe University of Kansas (KU) Featured International Alumni on Social Media
The University of Kansas (KU) has a global network of alumni with fierce Jayhawk pride. We are honored to have successful alumni across the globe in professions as varied as our academic offerings. In...
View ArticleUniversity of Louisiana Monroe (LA) Constructs New International Student Center
University of Louisiana Monroe International Student Center is due to open in January 2015! Along with donor Eric Liew, and his wife Linda Pruett, University of Louisiana at Monroe officials broke...
View ArticleElon University (NC) Opens Completed Global Neighborhood
Elon University’s newest residential complex is a place for students to grow into global citizens as faculty and staff who reside on campus create programs that complement what students learn in class....
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Why Giving to NAFSA is Important
By Fanta Aw As I complete my first term as President and Chair of the Board of Directors, I wish to express my deep gratitude to all for your commitment to the association and the important work of...
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White House Focuses on Study Abroad and Global Citizenship at Travel Bloggers...
Earlier this week, I made the quick three-block trip from the NAFSA office to the White House for an energizing afternoon with government officials, media representatives, and travel bloggers. As an...
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Reflecting on Contributions Within International Education
This year’s International Education Week , November 16-20, was an extraordinary way to focus on the range of efforts and programs that allow students to have more integrated and experiential...
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Positive Momentum Builds to Restore Relations with Cuba
U.S. academic travel to Cuba was decimated by severe executive branch directives in 2004. Consequently, most study abroad programs conducted by American institutions in Cuba shuttered, effectively...
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Join NAFSA’s Cuba Engagement Initiative
In late 2014, President Obama announced that the United States would be charting a new course on Cuba. The news was warmly welcomed by proponents of education diplomacy who had been advocating for...
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Creating a More Welcoming United States through Immigration Reform
As international educators, we understand that global learning leads to a more engaged and welcoming United States, and a more secure and peaceful world. To be fully realized, these goals require a...
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