International Education in the News


Foreign Students Bring Global Exposure to Classmates at HBCU
Morgan State in Baltimore, MD, has increased the number of international students on its campus by 64 percent since 2007, in part as a result of the White House’s HBCU-Brazil Alliance, which gives Brazilian students the chance to study at some of America’s oldest historically black colleges. —The Chronicle of Higher Education

American Students Head to Germany for Free College
A piece in Public Radio International’s Marketplace features American students pursuing degrees in Germany "where taxpayers pick up the tab,"—an international degree that is becoming increasingly marketable. —PRI

A New Era? The Outlook for U.S.-Cuba Academic Relations
"The success of any institution venturing into the Cuba field will depend on having realistic expectations of what can be accomplished, familiarity with a fairly unique context for international academic relations, and an ability to overcome frustrations and obstacles," Writes CUNY Professor Lisandro Pérez. —The Chronicle of Higher Education

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