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Ray Vernon 1948-2022

It is with immense sadness that we announce the death of Ray Vernon, founder of Accent Global Learning.
For over three decades, Ray was more than an innovative leader in the field of international higher education, he was a changemaker.

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CCIE on #GivingTuesday

2023 will be an exciting year as we re-imagine international education for our community colleges. CCIE wants to extend sincere thanks to all of you

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Call for Proposals – Assessment and Evaluation in Community College/Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Education Abroad

Community college education abroad has existed for over sixty years and, while the number of U.S. community colleges that offer education abroad is low compared to universities, it is clear that international programming thrives in this context. Please send the abstract for consideration to Guest Editor Melissa Whatley, melissa.whatley@sit.edu, with the subject line “Frontiers CC/TVET Proposal” by November 28, 2022 for full consideration

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Open Call for the Treasurer Position

Term Length: 3-5 years
Leadership Role: It is preferred that the Treasurer be an acting Chancellor, Vice-Chancellor, President or Vice-President of a California community college and/or District. The CCIE Treasurer appoints a staff member to complete required work.

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ISA Ireland

ISA Ireland

The next professional development program in Ireland will take place April 20-26, 2023. Information is : https://isaireland.com/professional-development/ and we will be taking early-bird registrations until December 1 2022.

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CASE Applications are Open

We are delighted to announce that the CASE: Community, Activism, and Social Entrepreneurship Program is now accepting applicants for our very first cohort. This program is exclusively for students at 2-year institutions or students seeking 2-year non-baccalaureate degrees at 4-year institutions.

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Most international students want to stay in the U.S.

FWD.us, the pro-immigration,bipartisan lobbying group, has released a new report on international students that show most of them (73%) would like to stay in the U.S. following graduation, with more than a third (38%) wishing to stay for four years or more.

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CCIE Moving Forward: Celebrating our Member Colleges

CCIE is creating a Celebration to Moving Forward platform for the CCIE web-site that celebrates the work done by our Member Colleges. Information will share current and future programs, activities, and awards. Please share any unique programs that your college offers. Please send your response to Rosalind Raby at rabyrl@aol.com 

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CCIE-EA Working Group (Minutes and Next Meeting)

CCIE members have been meeting virtually to talk about issues related to education abroad. The next Education Abroad Working Group will be held October 20, 2022 from 4:00 – 5:00. ALL CCIE members are welcome to attend. Please email Rosalind for the ZOOM invitation (rabyrl@aol.com)

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French Embassy Community College Program

The French Embassy will organize an online French for Professional Purposes training for teachers of French in Community Colleges. https://frenchhighereducation.org/french-for-professional-purposes/workshops/10997-introduction-methodology-french-specific This training is a hands-on

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About CCIE: Mission and Vision Statements

CCIE DESCRIPTION California community colleges have supported international education since the late 1960s. Since 1984, CCIE, California Colleges for International Education (CCIE), a non-profit consortia

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Fulbright Applicant Webinars

As the deadlines approach for Fulbright applications for the 2023-24 program year, the IIE Fulbright team is holding frequent webinars addressing questions for applicants and

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