IIE Releases New Book on Latin America’s New Knowledge Economy A new book, published by the Institute of International Education with support from the AIFS Foundation, reviews the policies, institutions, and programs that have helped bring about major changes in higher education for Latin America. Latin America’s New Knowledge Economy: Higher Education, Government, and International Collaboration chronicles the rapid economic growth and social changes that have taken place across the region in recent years, and examines these developments through the lens of higher education. In the book, leading scholars from Latin America and the U.S. explore factors that have been catalysts for higher education reforms such as increased access and equity, emphasis on international study, and investment by foreign universities and corporations
However, it is relevant to the enrollment management process that higher education has built, especially in continuing education and online learning units
Did you see the latest emailed announcement from UPCEA about OEED's webinar? Education Trends from Corporate Training Executives and Professional, Continuing, and Online Education Leader s Date: Wednesday, May 21, 2014 Time: 2:00 PM - 3:00 AM EST Register today! https://www3.gotomeeting.com/register/809605566 Over the last several years higher education has been looking to businesses for more than just continuing education students and research funding
Dear UPCEA colleagues, As our January Board Meeting approaches we are in process of taking stock and completing our annual review of accomplishments, goals and organizational performance
Based on an initial biomedical focus – an area that UMD and UNN continue to refine and expand - USRIC will serve as a platform connecting Russian research universities and entrepreneurs with their US counterparts while engaging appropriate state and regional governmental structures
The Marketing, Enrollment and Student Success Network (MESS) engages members in actively building the competencies, skills, and confidence needed by today’s professionals to successfully attract and retain students in an ever-changing and increasingly competitive adult, continuing, professional, and online education marketplace. The Network focuses both on powerful fundamentals and on new and emerging marketing, enrollment, and services practices that come from both inside and outside higher education. As a result, MESS members are recognized and valued for the critical role they play in their institutions’ success
Rahul Choudaha, Director of Research and Strategic Development, World Education Services Dr. Dan E. Davidson, President, American Councils for International Education Svetlana Filiatreau, Eurasia Programs Coordinator, Global & Strategies, Provost’s Office, George Mason University Dr. Fiona Hill, Director of the Center on U.S. and Europe, Senior Fellow, Foreign Policy Program, The Brookings Institution Francisco Marmolejo, Lead Tertiary Education Specialist and Coordinator, Network of Higher Education, World Bank Ambassador Steven Pifer, Director, Arms Control Initiative, Senior Fellow, Foreign Policy Center on U.S. and Europe, The Brookings Institution The event will take place at the University of California Washington Center on Rhode Island Avenue, NW
It is a virtual workspace where you can make posts, ask questions and share documents about professional, continuing, and online education
Educational institutions are embracing the need for global competencies, are incorporating international concepts into the curriculum, are continuing to develop satellite campuses and are actively pursuing international students, international faculty, study abroad and exchange opportunities, philanthropy, etc
The briefing on Russia and the Ukraine in Washington DC on Wednesday & Thursday, February19-20, 2014 immediately follows the closing of the AIEA conference.The purpose of the meeting is for university administrators of continuing education and international programs to have an extended briefing on Russia and the Ukraine