Top UK universities have said they stand ready to expand their numbers again this year to make sure applicants from disadvantaged backgrounds do not miss out after exams were cancelled […]
Education secretary Gavin Williamson has this morning outlined his expectation for how exams will be replaced this year. In a letter to exams regulator Ofqual, he […]
As the pandemic has forced most colleges and universities to adopt remote instruction, it’s worth remembering that more than 50 years ago some schools voluntarily experimented […]
An alliance of faculty, staff and graduate student unions; American Association of University Professor chapters; and student organizations has come together to support a new petition opposing “the […]
Two Saint Louis University faculty members and alumni received Emerson’s 2020 Excellence in Teaching Award. The Emerson Excellence in Teaching Awards Program recognizes educators in the […]
US-bound international students are reporting problems arising from the lack of visa appointments at embassies in certain regions, despite the US saying it would prioritise student and […]
A new Edelman Trust Barometer report, Brands Amidst Crisis, finds that the pandemic has shifted what consumers value and that this is affecting their response to brands. […]
A new Edelman Trust Barometer report, Brands Amidst Crisis, finds that the pandemic has shifted what consumers value and that this is affecting their response to brands. […]
November 2020 – Drew University continued its steady climb in its international enrollment efforts, ranking 6th in the nation in the Institute of International Education’s 2020 […]
Eight community colleges in east Texas are receiving funding to scale their pathways programs. The recognition came from the Texas Success Center, which operates out of the Texas […]
Eight community colleges in east Texas are receiving funding to scale their pathways programs. The recognition came from the Texas Success Center, which operates out of the Texas […]
For Joanne Liu, a Dartmouth College student from Hong Kong, the election of Joe Biden means she and her fellow international students can feel safer. “I’m […]
International students in the U.S. whose studies and immigration status have undergone changes during President Donald Trump’s administration say they hope their stays will stabilize with […]
Educators and student recruitment specialists have warned that a rule limiting the use of H-1B visas in the US proposed by the Trump administration would drive prospective […]
Brooke McArdle, a senior at Marquette University, is facing a disciplinary hearing Thursday. Two weeks ago, McArdle helped lead a sit-in where dozens of students protested the […]
Despite the impact of Covid-19 on study abroad numbers, the UK government target of attracting 600,000 international students by 2030 is still “completely achievable”, according to the Home […]
Students looking to return to study destinations in time for the spring semester may struggle to find flights as capacity remains low due to social distancing […]
The majority of African students studying abroad are choosing China as their destination. This information is in a report by Development Reimagined, an international consultancy based in China. […]
President Trump signs an executive order, in 2017, tightening rules on technology companies seeking to bring highly skilled foreign workers to the U.S. The U.S. Department […]
Mindy Trieu sometimes feels the loneliness most acutely when she talks with her family back in Vietnam. Everyone is together, while she is “stuck in the […]
Dive Brief: Two- and four-year colleges can use several tactics to help grow their spring enrollment, higher education experts say. Community colleges should increase marketing and […]
U.S. colleges are seeing sharp declines in enrollment of new students this semester in another sign of the economic toll that Covid-19 is having on higher […]
Four weeks before the election, the Trump administration has announced stricter rules for the H-1B visa program, which U.S. companies have long valued. WASHINGTON — The […]
Malaysia’s universities were scheduled to fully reopen on 2 October. On that same day, and in the face of rapidly rising COVID counts, the Ministry of […]
The Justice Department filed a lawsuit Thursday against Yale University, alleging the school violated federal civil-rights law by discriminating against Asian-American and white applicants in undergraduate […]
A Maine-based philanthropic fund has donated $100 million to the new Portland campus of Northeastern University to attract and retain talent in the state and target […]
Short on time? Here are the highlights: A recent survey of Indian and Nepali secondary school students finds a significant percentage (three in ten) planning to […]
Canada is letting international students return to its universities, giving institutions a much-craved financial jolt even as coronavirus rates rise nationally and most tuition remains online. […]
Scott Sheridan didn’t expect his 23 years of teaching at Illinois Wesleyan University to end like this. Though fewer students are pursuing degrees in his areas […]
Police in Vietnam arrested a Ho Chi Minh City university professor on Wednesday on charges of slandering a local Communist Party official by accusing him of […]
Education agencies whose business models depend on profit from commissions are under pressure, while stakeholders have indicated businesses may merge or collaborate more closely in the […]
House Democrats on Tuesday are marking up and debating a bill that would amend the U.S. bankruptcy code to permit student loans to be easily discharged in bankruptcy. […]
La Salle University announced Tuesday it is cutting seven sports at the end of the academic year, with 130 current students being impacted by the cuts. […]
Several universities are being investigated over concerns they are failing to provide a good quality education due to Covid-19, it emerged on Monday, as vice-chancellors were […]
The scandal involving admissions at the University of California has gotten worse since Tuesday, when the state auditor released a report that was harshly critical of UC — […]
Loyola’s Associate Director of Admission Marcus Mason accused the university’s admissions office of a “toxic atmosphere” and “inequitable and exclusionary treatment of staff” in his resignation letter Aug. […]
University students in England could be confined to their halls of residence and barred from going to their family homes in the event of local coronavirus […]
Chittawan Boonsitanon started junior year at Michigan State University last week from his home in Bangkok, 8,500 miles and half a world away. Boonsitanon said many […]
Dive Brief: As colleges look ahead to the spring term, several are announcing they intend to cancel spring break. The decisions continue a trend of institutions […]
U.S. News & World Report ‘s Best Regional Universities rankings for 2021 places Mount St. Mary’s University third among Maryland’s 10 ranked public and private regional […]
More than 130 students living on campus at Denver’s Regis University are being directed to quarantine for two weeks following an uptick in COVID-19 cases, the […]
Introduction This guidance applies nationally, but you should follow local public health guidance if restrictions are in place in your area. This guidance builds on the […]
The US government has confirmed that it revoked the visas of more than 1,000 Chinese nationals – including students and researchers – citing concerns over possible […]
About 20 percent of colleges plan to open exclusively or primarily in person, according to a tracker from Davidson College in North Carolina. Frightened students quarantined […]
In an early glimpse of the coronavirus pandemic’s effect on college enrollment, some Illinois universities are seeing declines in international students and freshman class sizes but […]
Gettysburg College announced Friday it is sending a majority of its students home and moving fall semester classes to remote learning after a rise in COVID-19 cases on […]
NEW ORLEANS – Here’s a running list of schools, colleges, universities, and government offices closed due to Tropical Storm Laura and Hurricane Marco:Tracking the Tropics: Tropical Storm […]
It’s been a tough few years for intensive English programs. Since a 2015 high, the number of students who come to the U.S. for English-language instruction has […]
Consular sections across India are now accepting drop box applications for renewals of all nonimmigrant visa categories at Visa Application Centers across India. Please visit our […]