Admission and Placement of International Students and Scholars

IEM Spotlight Newsletter, Vol. 14, Issue 4 - April 2017 Anna Harrison Assistant Director of International Admissions, Duquesne University Where I live: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Where I was born: Cadiz, Spain Family: I have three sisters, one of whom is my

IEM Spotlight Newsletter, Vol. 14, Issue 4 - April 2017 Megan Lindle Admissions Officer, Undergraduate Admissions, University of Cincinnati Where I live: Cincinnati, Ohio Where I was born: Cincinnati, Ohio Family: I live with my husband and our two girls,

IEM Spotlight Newsletter, Vol. 14, Issue 4 - April 2017 By: Jane Knight, Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, University of Toronto In the last two decades, there has been an exponential increase in all forms of international academic mobility,

This year, we are taking a detour from our country-based approach and instead focusing on key areas of interest within IEM. We begin the year with a focus on transnational education (TNE), which has become an increasingly critical aspect of the internationalization of higher education.

According to report author AACRAO: American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Offices, the data contained in this report, "Trending Topics Survey: International Applicants for Fall 2017 - Institutional and Applicant Perceptions ," provides "a brief glimpse into the number

IEM Spotlight Newsletter, Vol. 13, Issue 3 - November 2016 Best Practices for Projecting International Enrollment By: Mandy Hansen, PhD, University of Colorado-Colorado Springs Projecting an institution’s international enrollment requires the use of data and benchmarking tools. Initial steps

IEM Spotlight Newsletter, Vol. 13, Issue 3 - November 2016 By: Coleen Jaftha, South African Qualifications Authority The South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA) is a statutory body established through the South African Qualifications Authority Act of 1995. The SAQA Act

IEM Spotlight Newsletter, Vol. 13, Issue 3 - November 2016 By: Ujjaini Sahasrabudhe, University of Southern California Beginning with this issue, we are introducing a new feature where we survey colleagues at U.S. institutions to ask them about their

IEM Spotlight Newsletter, Vol. 13, Issue 3 - November 2016 To give readers a range of perspectives regarding the foreign academic credentials found in the country or region covered in IEM Spotlight, the editorial team surveys a number of colleges

IEM Spotlight Newsletter, Vol. 13, Issue 3 - November 2016 By: Marshall Houserman, Educational Perspectives In the early 1990s, South Africa initiated the process of dismantling its social and legal system of racial separation and discrimination, known as apartheid. Apartheid