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The New Three-Year Bachelor’s Degree in the U.S.: Part 3
Apr 13, 2026
LesLee Clauson Eicher of Seattle University and AACRAO International Institute faculty shares an institutional perspective on how it created a pathway for ineligible three-year degree holders to be considered for admission.
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The New Three-Year Bachelor’s Degree in the U.S.: Part 2
Mar 31, 2026
Emily Tse of the Global Health Workforce Development Institute and the AACRAO IESC reflects on the evolution of degree recognition in the U.S., particularly among university admissions offices and credentials evaluation agencies.
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The Work That Makes International Education Possible
Mar 31, 2026
When international enrollment is under stress, the quality of credential evaluation matters more, not less. AACRAO brings its gold-standard training to New Orleans this April and the timing couldn't be better.
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The New Three-Year Bachelor’s Degree in the U.S.: A Series
Mar 16, 2026
Jasmin Saidi-Kuehnert of Academic Credentials Evaluation Institute, Inc. and the AACRAO International Education Standards Council, introduces three-year bachelor’s degrees in global and domestic contexts, and impacts on the U.S. higher education system.
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The 2026 Award for Excellence in International Education
Mar 2, 2026
From his early start with a USAID scholarship and AACRAO membership to his role in building training opportunities for others, Dale Gough’s career offers a window into the dedication, expertise, and collaborative spirit of international education today.
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Meet the IESC Fellows Focusing on AI and International Admissions
Mar 2, 2026
This year’s IESC Fellows, Doreen Sheridan of Michigan State University and Esther Zhao of Baylor University, bring distinct experiences and perspectives to the 2025–2026 fellowship topic, AI and International Admissions.
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2025 Data and the Global Student Trajectory
Nov 24, 2025
While the initial findings from the IIE Fall 2025 Snapshot suggest significant challenges for the 2025-2026 enrollment cycle, Julia Funaki, Director of International at AACRAO, sheds light on what this means for the economy, enrollment, and more.
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Become an IESC Fellow and Advance Your Career in International Education
Sep 29, 2025
For the 2025-2026 academic year, the IESC fellows will focus on the following topic: AI and International Admissions. Apply by Oct 13, 2025.
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What the Latest International Data Tells Us
Jul 7, 2025
This spring's IIE survey captured responses from 559 higher education institutions that host 53% of international students in the U.S. Julia Funaki of AACRAO suggests the data reveals an international education sector being tested but not broken.
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How International Students Impact U.S. 'Soft Power'
Jun 9, 2025
David Mihalyi of AACRAO International asks us to consider the long-term consequences of policy shifts that are driving international students away.