September 9, 2015
IIE. Interactive Newsletter

International Education in the News

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As currencies in Asian and other emerging markets begin to lose their value against the U.S. dollar, universities are speculating whether students from these countries will abandon their plans for overseas studies. —University World News

Economic troubles in China could have wide-ranging influence on the bottom lines of Boston colleges and universities if applications from Chinese students begin to decrease. — The Boston Globe

Recommendations for academic and research collaboration among the BRICS countries—Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa—are to be taken forward after heads of state met to adopt a BRICS Academic Forum strategy report. — University World News

Despite sanctions imposed by the United States and its allies to block Iran’s suspected effort to develop nuclear weapons, Iran has maintained a surprisingly robust scientific enterprise. — Science (AAAS)
 

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