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Below are recent articles which highlight a myriad of global issues in higher education.  Please click on a region below to skip to that section.


By Region
By Theme
Global (non-region specific) Distance Learning/Virtual Collaboration
Africa Faculty Engagement
East Asia Internationalization and Strategy
Europe International Students/Student Affairs
Latin America & the Caribbean Study & Work Abroad/Learning Outcomes
Middle East Student Mobility/Student Flow
North America University Efforts Worldwide
South Asia and Oceania World Rankings


By Region

Global

3/9/12 - Striking a balance between public and private higher education (University World News)

3/9/12 - 'World-Class' vs. Mass Education (Inside Higher Ed)

3/6/12 - Making higher education relevant can unleash growth (University World News)

1/12/12 - Shifting Center of Gravity (Inside Higher Ed)

11/14/11- Back on Track (Inside Higher Ed)

11/6/11 - No Tuition? No Problem. (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

10/26/11 - Duke Faculty Question the University's Global Ambitions (The Chronicle of Higher Education)  

10/23/11 - Fulbright Keeps Moving Forward Despite Budget Uncertainty (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

10/16/11 - Higher Education Fit for the global urban era? (Inside Higher Ed)  

10/07/11 - The Future of International Student Mobility (University World News)  

10/05/11 - University Ranking 2011-2012 (The Times Higher Education)  

9/13/11 - International Report Highlights Global Shifts in Higher Education (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

8/21/11 - Almanac 2011: International (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

8/7/11 - College 101 for Non-Native Speakers (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

7/31/11 - Why We Should Teach National History in a Global Age (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

7/19/11 - A primer on international partnerships (Inside Higher Ed)

7/13/11 - HE internationalisation: why awareness of cultural conflict matters (The Guardian)

7/12/11 - What Global Rankings Ignore (Inside Higher Ed)

7/11/11- Who Is Global? (Inside Higher Ed)

7/10/11 - New Network Seeks to Form a 'Meta-University' to Link Engineering Schools (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

7/8/11 - Global Companies Want Universities to Help Scoop Up Student Talent (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

7/7/11 - 2 U.S. Agencies to Promote International Research on Problems of the Developing World (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

6/26/11 - How governments can support civic universities (University World News)

6/23/11 - International service and higher education (Washington Univ., St. Louis)

6/20/11 - Access and Equity -- Worldwide (Inside Higher Ed)

6/19/11 - Globe-Spanning Group of University Presidents Meets to Discuss Ways of Bridging Divides (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

6/19/11 - Higher education and the English question (University World News)

6/17/11 - Review of University Rankings Offers a Comprehensive Critique of the Process (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

6/6/11 - Agents, Diversity, Service Learning (Inside Higher Ed)

6/2/11 - Colleges' Growing International-Education Efforts Fuel a Quest for More Market Data (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

5/27/11 - Private Sector Has Key Role in Widening Global Access to Higher Education, Speakers Say (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

5/15/11 - Need to balance Europe-Asia student flows (University World News)


4/26/11 - Faculty-Inspired Team-Teaching Makes Internationalization Affordable (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

4/24/11 - Academics being recruited for oil-spill cleanup (University World News)


4/15/11 - Big Cuts to International Programs (Inside Higher Ed)


4/15/11 - Study Abroad in Hot Spots (The New York Times)

4/13/11 - Study Abroad in the City (Inside Higher Ed)


4/12/11 - More Grad Students Eyeing U.S. (Inside Higher Ed)


4/12/11 - Graduate-School Applications From Foreign Students Continue to Rise (The Chronicle of Higher Education)


4/11/11 - Quantifying Study Abroad's Impact (Inside Higher Ed)


4/10/11 - English proficiency ranking of 44 countries (University World News)


4/6/11 - At Home on Campus, Not in Country (Inside Higher Ed)


4/6/11 - Life Is Risky, and So Is Studying Abroad (The Chronicle of Higher Education)


4/3/11 - State by State, Colleges Team Up to Recruit Students From Abroad  (The Chronicle of Higher Education)


4/3/11 - Commerce Dept. Takes Greater Role in Promoting U.S. Higher Education Overseas (The Chronicle of Higher Education)


4/3/11 - No Better Export: Higher Education (The Chronicle of Higher Education)


3/28/11 - Reverse Brain Drain: How Much Should the U.S. Worry? (The Chronicle of Higher Education)


3/28/11 - Peripatetic: 9 Answers to Why Travel Is Necessary for University Leaders (The Chronicle of Higher Education)


3/27/11 - Bloodlust (The Chronicle of Higher Education)


3/20/11 - Little-Known Colleges Exploit Visa Loopholes to Make Millions Off Foreign Students (The Chronicle of Higher Education)


3/16/11 - Serving Foreign Students in New Ways  (The Chronicle of Higher Education)


3/13/11 - Six dominate reputation rankings (University World News) 


3/13/11 - Questions Abound as the College-Rankings Race Goes Global (The Chronicle of Higher Education)


3/7/11 - A Century of Rankings: Plus Ça Change (The Chronicle of Higher Education)


3/7/11 - The Downside of International Ties  (The Chronicle of Higher Education)


3/2/11 - International Mobility of Students: Beyond the Numbers (The Chronicle of Higher Education)


2/27/11 - The Lessons of Dislocation (The Chronicle of Higher Education)


2/27/11 - WikiLeaks spawns a university copycat (University World News)


2/24/11 - Why International Internships Are Key to University Global Engagement (The Chronicle of Higher Education)


2/22/11 - To What End? (The Chronicle of Higher Education)


2/20/11 - Higher education becomes more costly (University World News)


2/14/11 - Econ 101 and the Value of Foreign Students (The Chronicle of Higher Education)


2/14/11 - The New Industrial Connectivity (The Chronicle of Higher Education)


2/13/11 - The Tithe That Binds: a Reasoned Campaign Against Global Poverty (The Chronicle of Higher Education)


2/10/11 - Business Schools Worldwide Fall Short on Globalization, Report Says (The Chronicle of Higher Education)


1/23/11 - Colleges 'need to emphasize global mandate' (University World News)


1/16/11 - A Once-Local University Globalizes Through Its Work-Abroad Program (The Chronicle of Higher Education)


1/9/11 - Comprehensive Internationalization: From Concept to Action (NAFSA News)

1/6/11 - Consortium Will Help Universities Map Their Global Activities (The Chronicle of Higher Education)


12/13/10 - Pondering PISA's Promise for Higher Ed  (The Chronicle of Higher Education)


11/22/10 - Access, Retention, and Success in Higher Education Around the World (The Chronicle of Higher Education)


11/15/10 - Partnerships and National Policies Drive International Enrollments (The Chronicle of Higher Education)


11/15/10 - Students Pull Back on Short-Term Study Abroad, Forcing Colleges to Adapt  (The Chronicle of Higher Education)


11/9/10 - U.S. Institutions See Modest Increases in International Graduate Enrollments  (The Chronicle of Higher Education)


10/24/10 - Fulbrights: Putting Money Where the Problems Are  (The Chronicle of Higher Education)


10/22/10 - Internationalization of Higher Education: the Good, the Bad, and the Unexpected (The Chronicle of Higher Education)


10/17/10 - Study Abroad's New Focus Is Job Skills (The Chronicle of Higher Education)


10/17/10 - Live Chat: Innovators in Internationalization: the University of Tulsa (The Chronicle of Higher Education)


10/10/10 - International Group Announces Audit of University Rankings (The Chronicle of Higher Education)


10/7/10 - Study Abroad: Revenue Drain or Stream? (The Chronicle of Higher Education)


8/25/10 - A Shifting International Mix (Inside Higher Ed)


8/24/10 - U.S. Colleges Focus On Making International Students Feel at Home (The Chronicle of Higher Education)


8/23/10 - Views: Bottom (Line) Feeders (Inside Higher Ed)


8/19/10 - Graduate-Admissions Offers to Foreign Students Bounce Back (The Chronicle of Higher Education)


Africa

11/28/11 - African Countries Lose Billions in Human Capital as Doctors Leave for Western Nations  (The Chronicle of Higher Education)
  

11/25/11 - HERANA: Universities and development in Africa (University World News)

7/3/11 - Re-thinking the study of Africa (University World News)

5/1/11 - Big Foundations' Africa Partnership Offers Lessons for U.S. Universities (The Chronicle of Higher Education)


5/1/11 - Unrest closes campuses indefinitely (University World News)


4/28/11 - New Book on Rwanda Becomes Target (The Chronicle of Higher Education)


3/31/11 - African Higher Education in the World: Are They (and We) Ready? (The Chronicle of Higher Education)


1/9/11 - Graduate joblessness sparks violent protests (University World News)


East Asia

3/4/12 - Semester shift to align universities globally means major overhaul (University World News)

11/ 27/11 - After Decades of Building Colleges, South Korea Faces a Lack of Students (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

11/23/11 - China Announces Plans to Cut Majors in Areas Where Jobs Are Scarce (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

11/8/11- Internationalize or Risk Irrelevancy, College Presidents Tell Korean Conference  (The Chronicle of Higher Education)   

11/3/11 - The China Conundrum (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 

11/1/11 - Global Economy Exposes Japan's Shortage of English-Speaking Graduates  (The Chronicle of Higher Education)  

9/4/11 - Chinese College Students Applying to US Schools (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

7/17/11 - China Looks to Western Partners to Reshape Its Universities (The Chronicle of Higher Education)


7/3/11 - Joint research: Alternative to branch campus? (University World News)


5/15/11 - Online Degrees Come of Age in Asia (New York Times)

5/3/11 - In China, Political Chill Begins to Reach Universities (The Chronicle of Higher Education)


5/2/11 - The American Model (Inside Higher Ed)


5/1/11 - Ex-premier criticizes higher education reform (University World News)


5/1/11 - Yale in Singapore: Lost in Translation (The Chronicle of Higher Education)


4/25/11 - Second Thoughts on China (Inside Higher Ed)


4/24/11 – Disaster Might Hasten Change at Japan’s Universities (The Chronicle of Higher Education)


4/24/11 - Managing Our Piece of the Japanese Earthquake Crisis (The Chronicle of Higher Education)


4/14/11 - Student Suicides May Force Elite South Korean University to Dilute Reforms (The Chronicle of Higher Education)


4/3/11 - Yale tie-up to proceed despite controversy (University World News)


3/30/11 - Amid the Devastation, Japan's Hardest-Hit Colleges Struggle to Move Forward (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

3/13/11 - Hong Kong Venue for British Council's Conference Reflects Shifting Trends in Education (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

3/10/11 - At Asian Education Meeting, Attendees Ask Where the Americans Are (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

2/27/11 - South Korea Brings in Foreign Professors by the Thousands­—at a Cost (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

2/17/11 - The Making of World-Class Universities, of the Chinese Variety (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

2/6//11 - We Need a National Effort to Send More Students to China (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 

 

Europe

3/2/12 - Universities drag heels over crisis-driven reforms (University World News)

11/28/11 - FRANCE: PM backs tough rules for foreign students (University World News)

11/27/11 - Scotland boosts support for postgraduates (Times Higher Ed)  

11/16/11 - A Bicontinental Biologist's Project: How to Rejuvenate Russian Science  (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

11/11/11 - Universities wary of European threat to autonomy, Lords inquiry hears (Times Higher Education)

11/10/11 - Parliamentary Panel Criticizes Fast Speed of Higher-Education Overhaul in England (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

9/7/11 - Battle for German Brains (Inside Higher Ed)  

7/14/11 - More university mergers urged in Welsh higher education shake-up (Wales Online)

6/29/11 - Pack your bags, a world of opportunity is only an ocean away (The Independent)

6/29/11 - British Universities Would Compete More for Students—and Funds—Under Proposed Overhaul (The Chronicle of Higher Education)


5/15/11 - Ministers unveil foreign student strategy (University World News)


5/8/11 - As Britain's Private Institutions Evolve, Lawmakers Can Learn From U.S., Report Says (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

5/8/11 - In Physics, Scotland's Unified Field of Research Draws Global Interest (The Chronicle of Higher Education)


5/8/11 - A New Notion in Europe: the Liberal-Arts College (The Chronicle of Higher Education)


5/1/11 - Offers to foreign students in drastic fall (University World News)


4/24/11 - Two in three universities to charge top fee (University World News)


4/21/11 - Universities in England Seek to Charge Highest Fees They Can (The Chronicle of Higher Education)


4/19/11 - Russia Opens Its Arms to Foreign Professors—Just Not Too Wide (The Chronicle of Higher Education)


3/22/11 - Britain's New Student-Visa Policy Restricts Work, but Not as Much as Feared (The Chronicle of Higher Education)


3/10/11 - France's Challenge: Embracing Academic Globalization Without Fear (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

2/21/11 - European Universities Are Urged to Seek Other Revenue as Public Support Flags (The Chronicle of Higher Education)


2/13/11 - Europe's Drive to Teach in English Creates Barriers in Classroom (The Chronicle of Higher Education)


2/7/11 - Leading Universities in England Expected to Charge Maximum Tuitions (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

 

Latin America & the Caribbean

12/4/11 - CHILE: Student protest movement goes global (University World News)

11/17/11 - CHILE: Opposition and students unveil reform plan (University World News)

7/10/11 - Billion-Dollar Benefactor for Campuses in Latin America: a Spanish Bank (The Chronicle of Higher Education)


7/5/11 - Brazil Reaches Out (The Chronicle of Higher Education)


5/1/11 - Students square up to the military (University World News)


4/20/11 - Stop campus abuses - US liberties union (University World News)


4/13/11 - Colombian Plan to Reform Higher Education Draws Protests (The Chronicle of Higher Education)


4/10/11 - US, Europe pursue higher education ties (University World News)


3/28/11 - University Rankings Take Root in Latin America (The Chronicle of Higher Education)


2/8/11 - Students Resume Protests Against Fees at U. of Puerto Rico (The Chronicle of Higher Education)


2/6/11 - In Brazil, Industry Sees Profit in Joining With Academe to Advance Teaching and Research (The Chronicle of Higher Education)


1/30/11 - End Run Around an Embargo: One Professor's Program in Cuba Since 2004 (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

 

Middle East

3/6/12 - Is formal education failing Arab youth? (University World News)

11/23/11 - EGYPT: Students join protests against military rule (University World News)  

11/20/11 - Canada and Arab Countries Explore Expansion of Higher-Education Ties  (The Chronicle of Higher Education)  

11/10/11 - How Higher Education Can Help Libya Recover from War   (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

11/10/11 - Arab Spring shines a harsh light on outdated systems (Times Higher Education)

10/23/11 - Fulbright Student From Afghanistan Resolves to Apply Skills Back Home  (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

10/19/11 - Lessons from Egypt in a University’s Role  (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

10/04/11 - University of Texas Grad Student on Trial in Iran (Inside Higher Ed)  

8/2/11 - Expecting 50 Saudi Students, a Small Campus Sees Opportunities for Service and Diversity (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

7/3/11 - Arabs under-represented in universities (University World News)

6/26/11 - In Afghanistan, Private Colleges Find Opportunity in an Overburdened System (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

6/26/11 - Saudi Arabia's $10-Billion Experiment Is Ready for Results (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

5/3/11 - A Teaching Network Brings Arabic to the Heartland (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

5/2/11 - No Signal in Afghanistan? University’s iPad Language App Will Still Work (The Chronicle of Higher Education)


4/22/11 - Saudi Arabia’s Elite New University Pursues ‘High-Risk Research for a High Return’ (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

4/21/11 - Another Middle East Effort Challenged (Inside Higher Ed)

4/21/11 - Saudi Arabia Reaches Out to Foreign Colleges at Conference (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

4/21/11 - Bahrain's Crackdown on Protest Extends to Academe, With Interrogations, Firings, and Expulsions (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

4/17/11 - Higher-Education Reform Takes Center Stage in Arab Protests (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

4/17/11 - Lecturer's Arrest in the Emirates Stirs Debate Over Academic Freedom in the Middle East (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

4/3/11 - Academe's Obligation to Counter Anti-Muslim Sentiment (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

3/27/11 - Joining forces for university reform (University World News)

3/16/11 - Israeli Medical-School Deans Protest Plans to Train Foreign Students (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

3/13/11 - Bar-Ilan University denies persecution claim (University World News)

3/6/11 - Arab Protests May Open Door for U.S. Scholars (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

3/6/11 - Authorities moves swiftly on university reform (University World News)

2/22/11 - American Chief of Khazar U., in Azerbaijan, Faces System Plagued With Problems (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

2/15/11 - Higher Education in Egypt: What's Next? (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

2/13/11 - Academics and Students Look to Influence Egypt's Transition (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

2/13/11 - Why Mideast Tumult Caught Scholars by Surprise (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

2/8/11 - A Saudi Oil Giant Sees the Future in Education (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

2/8/11 - A Fourth Wave Gathers Strength in the Middle East (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

2/7/11 - Disconnect Between Education and Jobs Helps Fuel Arab Unrest (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

1/30/11 - The Mideast Maverick (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

1/16/11 - In Jerusalem, Students Hold a Rare Conversation Across Checkpoints (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

1/16/11 - Student Reporters Take On the Mideast Beat (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

1/9/11 – E-networking among universities (University World News)

1/9/11 - Excellence quest lures foreign universities (University World News)

12/8/10 - In Qatar, Educators From Around the World Talk About Change (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

 

North America

2/26/12 - US and Iraq commit to academic ties despite challenges (University World News)

11/22/11 - Canada Looks to Solidify Gains in the International-Student Market  (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

11/20/11 - In Canada, New Strategies to Help a Fast-Growing Aboriginal Student Sector (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

11/20/11 - Chinese Students Could Pay U.S. College Costs but Lack the Language Skills, Survey Finds  (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

11/20/11 - In Canada, New Strategies to Help a Fast-Growing Aboriginal Student Sector (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

11/8/11 - U.S. Graduate Schools See Significant Increase in Foreign Enrollments (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

11/2/11 - Academic Freedom, Revised (Inside Higher Education)

6/23/11 - Colleges Are Warned Against a 'Gold Rush' Pursuit of International Students (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

6/23/11 - U.S. colleges' appeal fading for foreign students (USA Today)

6/20/11 - Nuances of Brain Drain (Inside Higher Ed)

6/19/11 - In Global Competition for Students, Canada Makes Gains (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

5/15/11 - Crisis of Confidence Threatens Colleges (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

5/15/11 - A Wisconsin Campus Goes Global, One Step at a Time  (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

5/13/11 - Live Chat: Innovators in Internationalization: the University of Wisconsin at La Crosse (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

5/4/11 - In Canada, the Students Rule. Really. (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

4/10/11 - Canadian Ph.D.'s See Downside in Global Goals (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

4/15/11 - N.Y.U. in the U.A.E. (The New York Times)

2/20/11 - Spending Freely on Research, Canada Reverses Its Brain Drain (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

1/9/11 - Students value internationalization (University World News)

 

South Asia & Oceania

3/8/12 - Demand-driven system boosts student numbers (University World News)

2/22/12 - The India Question (Inside Higher Ed)

1/10/12 - Falling Behind in India (Inside Higher Ed)

11/27/11-  AUSTRALIA: Remnants of Gondwana revealed (University World News)

11/14/11 -  Private Higher Education May Be Key to India's Future, Leaders Say (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

10/31/11 - Building on Presidential Bonds, U.S. and Indonesia Seek Ways to Increase Academic Partnerships (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

10/18/11 - At U.S.-India Summit, Leaders Call for More Collaboration in Higher Education (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

8/21/11 - For International Students, Mood May Matter More Than Money, Australians Find (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 

8/1/11 - Visa Applications Soar for Indian Students Who Want to Study in the U.S. (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

7/31/11 - Taiwan Opens Doors to Students From Mainland China (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

7/7/11 - A class half full: Australia's missing indigenous scholars (Times Higher Education)

7/6/11 - Lower standards in higher education (The Australian)

7/3/11 - Doing the maths behind scholarship figures (University World News)

7/3/11 - University reforms after fee climb-down (University World News)

7/3/11 - India's Political Reality Deflates Hopes for Reform of Higher Education (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

6/30/11 - Learning stops as students must work (University World News)

6/5/11 - In Bangladesh, a New University Gives Women a Shot at Leadership (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

5/29/11 - Colleges Adapt to New Kinds of Students From Abroad (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

5/22/11 - In Quest for Foreign Students, Taiwan Tries to Step Out of China's Shadow    (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

5/15/11 - New efforts to attract global academic talent (University World News)

5/8/11 - Controversial Journal Rankings in Australia Affect Research Funds and Careers (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

3/27/11 - Reforms to attract more international students (University World News)

3/13/11 - Budget hikes spending on higher education (University World News)

3/13/11 - India Prepares a Welcome Mat for Students and Foreign Universities (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

2/7/11 - An Indian Experiment in High-Quality Online Education (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

2/6/11 - Outrage over student treatment in US visa case (University World News)

2/6/11 - New law on overseas university agents (University World News)

2/2/11 - Australian University Research Is Below International Standards, Report Says (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

2/2/11 - U.S. Inquiry Into 'Sham University' Creates Friction With India (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

1/16/11 - Long wait ahead for foreign universities (University World News)

1/6/11 - University opens doors to flood victims (University World News)

 


By Theme

Distance Learning/Virtual Collaboration

5/15/11 - Online Degrees Come of Age in Asia (New York Times)

2/7/11 - An Indian Experiment in High-Quality Online Education (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

1/9/11 – E-networking among universities (University World News)


Faculty Engagement

7/10/11 - New Network Seeks to Form a 'Meta-University' to Link Engineering Schools (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

5/3/11 - A Teaching Network Brings Arabic to the Heartland (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

4/26/11 - Faculty-Inspired Team-Teaching Makes Internationalization Affordable (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

4/24/11 - Academics being recruited for oil-spill cleanup (University World News)


4/19/11 - Russia Opens Its Arms to Foreign Professors—Just Not Too Wide (The Chronicle of Higher Education)


4/10/11 - US, Europe pursue higher education ties (University World News)


4/10/11 - Canadian Ph.D.'s See Downside in Global Goals (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

2/27/11 - South Korea Brings in Foreign Professors by the Thousands­—at a Cost (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

2/13/11 - The Tithe That Binds: a Reasoned Campaign Against Global Poverty (The Chronicle of Higher Education)


2/6/11 - In Brazil, Industry Sees Profit in Joining With Academe to Advance Teaching and Research (The Chronicle of Higher Education)


1/30/11 - End Run Around an Embargo: One Professor's Program in Cuba Since 2004 (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

 

Internationalization and Strategy

8/10/11 - Engaging Globally (Inside Higher Ed)

8/2/11 - Expecting 50 Saudi Students, a Small Campus Sees Opportunities for Service and Diversity (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

7/19/11 - A primer on international partnerships (Inside Higher Ed)

7/13/11 - HE internationalisation: why awareness of cultural conflict matters (The Guardian)

7/10/11 - New Network Seeks to Form a 'Meta-University' to Link Engineering Schools (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

7/3/11 - Joint research: Alternative to branch campus? (University World News)


6/26/11 - Saudi Arabia's $10-Billion Experiment Is Ready for Results (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

6/23/11 - International service and higher education (Washington Univ., St. Louis)

5/15/11 - A Wisconsin Campus Goes Global, One Step at a Time  (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

5/13/11 - Live Chat: Innovators in Internationalization: the University of Wisconsin at La Crosse (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

4/15/11 - N.Y.U. in the U.A.E. (The New York Times)

3/28/11 - Peripatetic: 9 Answers to Why Travel Is Necessary for University Leaders (The Chronicle of Higher Education)


1/23/11 - Colleges 'need to emphasize global mandate' (University World News)


1/9/11 - Students value internationalization (University World News)

1/9/11 - Comprehensive Internationalization: From Concept to Action (NAFSA News)

1/6/11 - Consortium Will Help Universities Map Their Global Activities (The Chronicle of Higher Education)


10/22/10 - Internationalization of Higher Education: the Good, the Bad, and the Unexpected (The Chronicle of Higher Education)


10/17/10 - Live Chat: Innovators in Internationalization: the University of Tulsa (The Chronicle of Higher Education)



International Students/Student Affairs

11/28/11 - FRANCE: PM backs tough rules for foreign students (University World News)

11/22/11 - Canada Looks to Solidify Gains in the International-Student Market (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

11/14/11- Back on Track (Inside Higher Ed)

8/21/11 - Almanac 2011: International (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

8/21/11 - For International Students, Mood May Matter More Than Money, Australians Find (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

8/7/11 - College 101 for Non-Native Speakers (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

8/1/11 - Visa Applications Soar for Indian Students Who Want to Study in the U.S. (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

7/31/11 - Taiwan Opens Doors to Students From Mainland China (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

6/29/11 - Pack your bags, a world of opportunity is only an ocean away (The Independent)

6/23/11 - Colleges Are Warned Against a 'Gold Rush' Pursuit of International Students (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

6/23/11 - U.S. colleges' appeal fading for foreign students (USA Today)

6/6/11 - Agents, Diversity, Service Learning (Inside Higher Ed)

5/29/11 - Colleges Adapt to New Kinds of Students From Abroad (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

5/22/11 - In Quest for Foreign Students, Taiwan Tries to Step Out of China's Shadow   (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

5/15/11 - New efforts to attract global academic talent (University World News)

5/4/11 - In Canada, the Students Rule. Really. (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

4/21/11 - Another Middle East Effort Challenged (Inside Higher Ed)

4/12/11 - More Grad Students Eyeing U.S. (Inside Higher Ed)


4/12/11 - Graduate-School Applications From Foreign Students Continue to Rise (The Chronicle of Higher Education)


4/6/11 - At Home on Campus, Not in Country (Inside Higher Ed)


4/3/11 - State by State, Colleges Team Up to Recruit Students From Abroad  (The Chronicle of Higher Education)


3/27/11 - Reforms to attract more international students (University World News)

3/20/11 - Little-Known Colleges Exploit Visa Loopholes to Make Millions Off Foreign Students (The Chronicle of Higher Education)


3/16/11 - Serving Foreign Students in New Ways  (The Chronicle of Higher Education)


3/2/11 - International Mobility of Students: Beyond the Numbers (The Chronicle of Higher Education)


2/14/11 - Econ 101 and the Value of Foreign Students (The Chronicle of Higher Education)


2/8/11 - A Saudi Oil Giant Sees the Future in Education (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

2/6/11 - New law on overseas university agents (University World News)

11/22/10 - Access, Retention, and Success in Higher Education Around the World (The Chronicle of Higher Education)


11/15/10 - Partnerships and National Policies Drive International Enrollments (The Chronicle of Higher Education)


11/9/10 - U.S. Institutions See Modest Increases in International Graduate Enrollments  (The Chronicle of Higher Education)


8/25/10 - A Shifting International Mix (Inside Higher Ed)


8/24/10 - U.S. Colleges Focus On Making International Students Feel at Home (The Chronicle of Higher Education)


8/19/10 - Graduate-Admissions Offers to Foreign Students Bounce Back (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

 

Study and Work Abroad/Learning Outcomes

7/5/11 - Brazil Reaches Out (The Chronicle of Higher Education)


5/8/11 - A New Notion in Europe: the Liberal-Arts College (The Chronicle of Higher Education)


5/8/11 - In Physics, Scotland's Unified Field of Research Draws Global Interest (The Chronicle of Higher Education)


5/1/11 - Offers to foreign students in drastic fall (University World News)


4/25/11 - Second Thoughts on China (Inside Higher Ed)


4/20/11 - Stop campus abuses - US liberties union (University World News)


4/15/11 - Big Cuts to International Programs (Inside Higher Ed)


4/15/11 - Study Abroad in Hot Spots (New York Times)

4/15/11 - A Guide to Branch Campuses (New York Times)

4/13/11 - Study Abroad in the City (Inside Higher Ed)


4/11/11 - Quantifying Study Abroad's Impact (Inside Higher Ed)


4/6/11 - Life Is Risky, and So Is Studying Abroad (The Chronicle of Higher Education)


4/3/11 - Yale tie-up to proceed despite controversy (University World News)


3/27/11 - Bloodlust (The Chronicle of Higher Education)


3/22/11 - Britain's New Student-Visa Policy Restricts Work, but Not as Much as Feared (The Chronicle of Higher Education)


3/13/11 - India Prepares a Welcome Mat for Students and Foreign Universities (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

3/10/11 - At Asian Education Meeting, Attendees Ask Where the Americans Are (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

3/6/11 - Arab Protests May Open Door for U.S. Scholars (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

2/27/11 - The Lessons of Dislocation (The Chronicle of Higher Education)


2/27/11 - WikiLeaks spawns a university copycat (University World News)


2/24/11 - Why International Internships Are Key to University Global Engagement (The Chronicle of Higher Education)


2/6/11 - Outrage over student treatment in US visa case (University World News)

2/6/11 - We Need a National Effort to Send More Students to China (The Chronicle of Higher Education) 

1/16/11 - A Once-Local University Globalizes Through Its Work-Abroad Program (The Chronicle of Higher Education)


1/16/11 - In Jerusalem, Students Hold a Rare Conversation Across Checkpoints (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

1/16/11 - Student Reporters Take On the Mideast Beat (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

1/9/11 - Excellence quest lures foreign universities (University World News)

11/15/10 - Students Pull Back on Short-Term Study Abroad, Forcing Colleges to Adapt  (The Chronicle of Higher Education)


10/24/10 - Fulbrights: Putting Money Where the Problems Are  (The Chronicle of Higher Education)


10/17/10 - Study Abroad's New Focus Is Job Skills (The Chronicle of Higher Education)


10/7/10 - Study Abroad: Revenue Drain or Stream? (The Chronicle of Higher Education)



Student Mobility/Student Flow

11/28/11 - African Countries Lose Billions in Human Capital as Doctors Leave for Western Nations (The Chronicle of Higher Education)


11/ 27/11 - After Decades of Building Colleges, South Korea Faces a Lack of Students (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

11/23/11 - EGYPT: Students join protests against military rule (University World News)

11/17/11 - CHILE: Opposition and students unveil reform plan (University World News)

5/15/11 - Need to balance Europe-Asia student flows (University World News)


8/23/10 - Views: Bottom (Line) Feeders (Inside Higher Ed)



University Efforts Worldwide

11/20/11 - In Canada, New Strategies to Help a Fast-Growing Aboriginal Student Sector (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

7/14/11 - More university mergers urged in Welsh higher education shake-up (Wales Online)

7/3/11 - Re-thinking the study of Africa (University World News)

6/19/11 - Globe-Spanning Group of University Presidents Meets to Discuss Ways of Bridging Divides (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

6/19/11 - In Global Competition for Students, Canada Makes Gains (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

6/5/11 - In Bangladesh, a New University Gives Women a Shot at Leadership (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

5/3/11 - In China, Political Chill Begins to Reach Universities (The Chronicle of Higher Education)


5/1/11 - Students square up to the military (University World News)


5/1/11 - Big Foundations' Africa Partnership Offers Lessons for U.S. Universities (The Chronicle of Higher Education)


5/1/11 - Unrest closes campuses indefinitely (University World News)


5/1/11 - Ex-premier criticizes higher education reform (University World News)


5/1/11 - Yale in Singapore: Lost in Translation (The Chronicle of Higher Education)


4/24/11 – Disaster Might Hasten Change at Japan’s Universities (The Chronicle of Higher Education)


4/24/11 - Managing Our Piece of the Japanese Earthquake Crisis (The Chronicle of Higher Education)


4/22/11 - Saudi Arabia’s Elite New University Pursues ‘High-Risk Research for a High Return’ (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

4/21/11 - Universities in England Seek to Charge Highest Fees They Can (The Chronicle of Higher Education)


4/21/11 - Bahrain's Crackdown on Protest Extends to Academe, With Interrogations, Firings, and Expulsions (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

4/14/11 - Student Suicides May Force Elite South Korean University to Dilute Reforms (The Chronicle of Higher Education)


3/30/11 - Amid the Devastation, Japan's Hardest-Hit Colleges Struggle to Move Forward (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

3/7/11 - The Downside of International Ties  (The Chronicle of Higher Education)


2/22/11 - American Chief of Khazar U., in Azerbaijan, Faces System Plagued With Problems (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

2/14/11 - The New Industrial Connectivity (The Chronicle of Higher Education)


2/8/11 - Students Resume Protests Against Fees at U. of Puerto Rico (The Chronicle of Higher Education)


2/2/11 - Australian University Research Is Below International Standards, Report Says (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

2/2/11 - U.S. Inquiry Into 'Sham University' Creates Friction With India (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

1/9/11 - Graduate joblessness sparks violent protests (University World News)

1/6/11 - University opens doors to flood victims (University World News)

12/8/10 - In Qatar, Educators From Around the World Talk About Change (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

11/15/10 - Partnerships and National Policies Drive International Enrollments (The Chronicle of Higher Education)



World Rankings

7/12/11 - What Global Rankings Ignore (Inside Higher Ed)

6/17/11 - Review of University Rankings Offers a Comprehensive Critique of the Process (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

6/2/11 - Colleges' Growing International-Education Efforts Fuel a Quest for More Market Data (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

5/8/11 - Controversial Journal Rankings in Australia Affect Research Funds and Careers (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

4/10/11 - English proficiency ranking of 44 countries (University World News)


3/28/11 - University Rankings Take Root in Latin America (The Chronicle of Higher Education)


3/13/11 - Six dominate reputation rankings (University World News) 


3/13/11 - Questions Abound as the College-Rankings Race Goes Global (The Chronicle of Higher Education)


3/7/11 - A Century of Rankings: Plus Ça Change (The Chronicle of Higher Education)


2/17/11 - The Making of World-Class Universities, of the Chinese Variety (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

12/13/10 - Pondering PISA's Promise for Higher Ed  (The Chronicle of Higher Education)


10/10/10 - International Group Announces Audit of University Rankings (The Chronicle of Higher Education)