The Asia Institute, in partnership with Community Colleges for
International Development (CCID) and CCIE have launched a joint-scholarship
program specifically for community college students intending to study
in East and/or Southeast Asia in 2026.
These scholarships are open to students from CCID member colleges and they are open to any CCIE Member College current with their dues.
A total of $2000 in scholarship funds will be awarded next month.
NAFSA Region XII is hosting their annual northern district conference this year at UC Davis on March 23—the proposal deadline has been extended to January 30! Fill out the travel grant application and send it in with your proposal!
If you hadn’t already seen our announcement about the IIE SIO of the Year nomination deadline of Monday, January 19, 2026, then this is a friendly reminder. Thanks to those who have already submitted and shared! For those in progress of nominating or could help us remind colleagues, we appreciate your time this week to make sure all nominations are completed and submitted by the deadline.
SAA’s 2026 Scholarships for Community and Technical College Students are officially open!
Up to $5,000 in funding available
Open to community and technical college students participating on SAA-run summer (May, June, July, or August) programs
Deadline: January 15, 2026
CCIE wants to acknowledge and congratulate all of our members who have published or presented on the topics of International Higher Education.
Jan. 15; Feb. 19: Guest Speaker: Bryan McAllister; March 19; April 16; May 21.
Please note that some of these days may be changed in the future.
We are excited to announce a new program fee discount for the USAC Gold Coast, Australia program that you can also share with your students.
Students who are approved to attend the 2026 Spring (Trimester 1) 30 credit point program will automatically receive $1,000 off their program fee. From now through April 1, 2026, students who apply for the 30 credit point program for the 2026 2026 Fall (Trimester 2) term will also receive $1,000 off their program fee.
LewerMark Student Insurance has been insuring international and study abroad students for over 35 years. They partner with universities to design health insurance programs that meet the unique needs of their student population while offering personalized, high-touch support so staff and administrators can focus on serving their students.
CCIE: California Community College International Mobility Programs: 2025
This report contains information on education abroad and international student numbers and financial contributions from 2005 – 24/25.
Important announcements and opportunities with Region XII