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Washington, D.C.— This past Friday, 118 public and private universities and colleges filed an amicus brief in the Washington Alliance of Technology Workers Union vs. U.S. Department of Homeland Security (Washtech) litigation to defend the long-standing immigration program known as Optional Practical

Washington, November 18, 2019 – NAFSA: Association of International Educators will host its seventh Research Symposium - A Critical Discussion of Theories, Methodologies, and Practices in International Education - at Gallaudet University on November 22, 2019. Researchers and scholars in the field of

WASHINGTON, November 18, 2019 – NAFSA: Association of International Educators and the United States Institute of Peace (USIP) will host an event exploring best practices in peacebuilding shared by experts from the peacebuilding and international education communities. Higher education institutions

Washington, November 18, 2019 – NAFSA: Association of International Educators announced new data today that show that the more than one million international students at U.S. colleges and universities contributed nearly $41 billion to the U.S. economy and supported 458,290 jobs during the 2018-2019

WASHINGTON – Representatives Cheri Bustos (IL-17) and John Katko (NY-24) recently reintroduced the bipartisan Senator Paul Simon Study Abroad Program Act . This bill would establish a competitive grant program, run by the Department of Education, for colleges and universities to expand study abroad

Washington, May 29, 2019 — NAFSA: Association of International Educators and the British Council have released a new “Shape of Global Higher Education” report, focusing on the Americas. This report, the latest in a series by the British Council analyzing the international higher education policy

Washington, May 29, 2019 — NAFSA: Association of International Educators released a new report outlining the dangers of declining enrollment of international students and scholars and calling on Congress to take action to stop this national threat. According to the experts and data outlined in the

Washington, May 28, 2019 — NAFSA: Association of International Educators is pleased to announce Temple University will transfer leadership and support of the #YouAreWelcomeHere campaign to NAFSA effective June 1, 2019. Over the past two and a half years since the campaign was first launched, NAFSA

NAFSA's 71st Annual Conference and Expo, Global Leadership, Learning, and Change, is the world's largest gathering of professionals in international education. The conference features a daily plenary speaker who will bring global expertise to a particular subject vital to building a more globally

Washington, April 23, 2019 – NAFSA: Association of International Educators will host the sixth Research Symposium - A Critical Discussion of Theories, Methodologies, and Practices in International Education - at Loyola University Chicago on April 26, 2019. Bringing together researchers and scholars