Welcome to our media resource center for news and information about the work of NAFSA: Association of International Educators, on behalf of international education and exchange.

Latest News and Releases

May 22, 2012
More Than 8,000 International Educators Headed to Houston Next Week

May 14, 2012
Homeland Security Expands List of STEM Degree Programs

Apr 26, 2012
Thousands of International Educators Headed to Houston May 29

Mar 6, 2012
Eight U.S. Colleges Receive Awards for Campus Internationalization

2012 Annual Conference & Expo

May 29 - June 1 in Houston, Texas
Online Press Kit and Media Pass Registration

Spotlight on Immigration Reform

President Obama Must Lead a National Conversation on Immigration Reform

Selected Resources

• Data: 2010-2011 Economic Impact Statements show Foreign Students Bring $20.23 billion to U.S. Economy
• Data: Internationalization at the State Level: An Information Clearinghouse
• Survey: Public Opinion on the Importance of International Education

NAFSA Policy Papers

• A Visa and Immigration Policy for the Brain Circulation Era
• Renewing America's Global Leadership
• International Education: The Neglected Dimension of Public Diplomacy

NAFSA and International Education in the News

January 20, 2012 - USA Today
Rick Steves: Study abroad is necessity, not luxury

December 13, 2011 - Fox News Latino
As US Makes Student Visas Harder, Australia Says Come Study Here

November 24, 2011 - The Epoch Times
Studying Abroad a Challenge Worth Embracing

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