CCIE – California Colleges for International Education

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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 training designed to help teachers improve their skills in developing a professional French course. We offer this course because we believe it is relevant to the needs of your teachers […]

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 of California community colleges, has assisted faculty and staff to address issues related to international education. CCIE is a non-profit organization, which exists only through the efforts of its members. […]

SAA Offers a Sneak Peek of their Colombia 360 GLE™!

Study Abroad Association (SAA) will soon be launching the newest location in their 360 GLE™ (Global Learning Experiences)! The Colombia interactive virtual learning materials are multidisciplinary and bilingual, with content predominantly in Spanish, including translation and captioning in English. You and your students will be able to virtually explore Medellín, Santa Marta, and Cartagena in […]

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 advisers. Complete lists are available on the Fulbright U.S. Student Program and Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program sites. IIE administers the Fulbright U.S. Student Program and Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program on […]

Global Inclusion Conference and Global Student Leadership Summit

Global Inclusion Conference and Global Student Leadership Summit, sponsored by Diversity Abroad has two events in San Francisco in October. Early-Bird registration for Global Inclusion 2022 is now open! Join us in San Francisco, CA from October 4-7, 2022 to engage in critical dialogue and generate new ideas and resources to advance diversity, equity, and […]

Gun violence: An international educator’s moral quandary

Mark A Ashwill UniversityWorldNews: 18 July 2022https://www.universityworldnews.com/post.php?story=20220718105855358Please Note: Mark Ashwill is a frequent contributor to CCIE Updates Shortly after arriving in the US in late May for a month of business and personal visits, after two-and-a-half years of limited international travel, I noticed an unusual message on my Facebook feed. A US international recruitment colleague […]

Internationals behind quarter of US billion-dollar startups

Sophie Hogan. PieNews July 26, 2022https://thepienews.com/news/us-quarter-billion-dollar-startups/?mc_cid=e2367510dc&mc_eid=40c6b95a0c One quarter of US billion-dollar companies have a founder who attended a US university as an international student, according to a new report from the National Foundation for American Policy. Many big-name-company founders went to the US to study, including SpaceX founder Elon Musk, who went to the University […]

NAFSA Statement on International Students

International students are vital to U.S. classrooms, communities, and the economy but the U.S. is losing its edge in attracting them. NAFSA’s annual analysis of the economic contributions of international students found that, in the 2020-2021 school year, the nearly one million international students at U.S. colleges and universities contributed $24.8 billion to the U.S. […]

VEF SPRING 2022 EVENTS

VEF Past Participant Institutions: https://vefglobal.net/past-participants * Statistics of our past event:Welcomed 10,513 visitors at the event (parents & students)3114 visitors watched the seminars

NEW WHITEPAPER: SIOs and Duty of Care

Gateway International just release a new WHITEPAPER.: International Officers (SIOs) in the Headwinds: Duty of Care (DOC), Global Operations, and International Regulatory Compliance in the Time of COVID-19. Senior International Officers (SIOs) often have a central role in managing an institution’s international risk and compliance and with navigating the health, safety and security nuances associated with […]