International Enrollment Management

Admission and Placement of International Students and Scholars

Contributing to Comprehensive Internationalization

English as a Second Language Program Administration

Preparing International Student and Scholars for Study in the United States

Recruiting International Students and Scholars

Series: Responsive Management for Uncertain Times

In this 3-part series, you will learn strategies to help you and your team navigate these major changes and adapt your management style to the moment. The field of international education finds itself in an unprecedented situation. Managers are tasked with leading their teams through massive change

Creating Inclusive Practices for International Students and Scholars to Enhance Wellbeing

International student wellbeing and success is enhanced with inclusive practices that create welcoming environments during their student experience. Such practices may include collaborating with campus partners, community organizations, and international student leaders. In this collegial

When a “Degree” Is Not Really a Degree—Or Is It?

IEM Spotlight, Vol. 20, Summer Issue | Table of Contents By Emily Tse, MPhil, International Education Research Foundation (IERF) and Aleksander Morawski, MA, Scholaro It is fulfilling to amass a diverse applicant pool and bear witness to students’ varying trajectories after they have completed their

Celebrating IEM: Jim Crawley

IEM Spotlight, Vol. 20, Summer Issue | Table of Contents Jim Crawley, MA, is the director of global recruitment for Hope College in Holland, Michigan. Where I live: Rockford, Michigan Where I was born: Lansing, Michigan Family: Wife Mary of more than 30 years, son Alex, son Andrew, and daughter-in

Meet an IEM Newcomer: Adem Althor

IEM Spotlight, Vol. 20, Summer Issue | Table of Contents Adem Althor, MA, is assistant director of international student and scholar services, Saginaw Valley State University. Where I was born and where I live now: I was born in Tampa, Florida, and raised in New Hampshire’s “Seacoast” area. For the

Reflections on COVID-19 and Lessons Learned in International Education

IEM Spotlight, Vol. 20, Summer Issue | Table of Contents By Tara Braun, MS, associate director of international admissions and immigration at Calvin University, and Jennifer Majorana, MA, director of adult literacy at the Legacy Center for Community Success 1 In the midst of a worldwide pandemic

Commentary on COVID-19 and Challenges of International Graduate Students

IEM Spotlight, Vol. 20, Summer Issue | Table of Contents By Daniyal Saud, EdD, Merrimack College, School of Education & Social Policy About 5 months ago, our world was turned upside down as COVID-19 invaded college campuses. Colleges were forced to extend their spring break, while others rushed to

International Graduate Enrollment Management in a Time of Crisis

IEM Spotlight, Vol. 20, Summer Issue | Table of Contents By Kathleen M. Joyce, MS, Syracuse University Even in the best of times, international graduate recruitment planning and strategic development is challenging. Set in the context of a global pandemic, the process takes on added stress and

CIP 2010 to CIP 2020 Conversion in SEVIS

Download the 2020 DHS STEM Designated Degree Program List from ICE.gov The conversion from CIP 2010 to CIP 2020 was accomplished in SEVIS Release 6.55, implemented on October 16, 2020. CIP codes are shared by all SEVIS categories, F, M, and J. SEVP's SEVIS Release 6.55 Planning Guide contains

Best Practices for Short-term Programs for Postundergraduates

IEM Spotlight, Vol. 20, Summer Issue | Table of Contents By Suzanne Matula, PhD, Georgetown University’s English Language Center Georgetown University’s English Language Center (ELC) offers diverse programs for postundergraduates to develop English language and/or teaching skills. Programs are