Happy Birthday, IEiV!

08/11/2013 Mark A. Ashwill Announcement

After a six-week hiatus, I'm back. I like blogging but it does take a back seat to work. (Of course, my work often provides grist for my blogging mill.) Stay tuned for a series of posts ranging from Education Companies in Vietnam: Take a Walk on the Wild Side and Gaming the System, International Student-Style to one about … Continue reading Happy Birthday, IEiV!

StudyUSA Higher Education & Community College Fair Videos

21/08/2013 Mark A. Ashwill Announcement capstone vietnam, community colleges, higher education fairs, international student recruitment, overseas study, US-Vietnam educational exchange

Enjoy! StudyUSA Higher Education Fairs information in ENG & VIE StudyUSA Community College Fairs information in ENG & VIE

Hobsons Virtual Student Fair/Triển lãm Sinh viên Trực tuyến Hobsons

20/08/2013 Mark A. Ashwill Announcement capstone vietnam, higher education fairs, hobsons, international student recruitment, overseas study, US-Vietnam educational exchange, Vietnamese students, virtual student fair

Enjoy! Follow these links for more information in Vietnamese & English.

Study in the USA Launches First Vietnamese Language Magazine

18/07/2013 Mark A. Ashwill Announcement international student recruitment, US-Vietnam educational exchange, Vietnamese students

I'm pleased and excited to announce that the first ever Vietnamese language magazine has been published by Study in the USA, a well-known Seattle, Washington-based company that created the first U.S. studies website and continues to connect students to well-known U.S. universities, colleges and English schools through the website and its English and foreign language magazines. … Continue reading Study in the USA Launches First Vietnamese Language Magazine

IIE Selects Five U.S. Universities for Partnership Program with Vietnam

11/07/2013 Mark A. Ashwill Announcement academic partnerships, international student recruitment, US-Vietnam educational exchange, vietnamese higher education, Vietnamese students

Thanks to a grant from the U.S. Department of State’s Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE), five U.S. universities will have the opportunity to incorporate Vietnam into their internationalization strategies and develop partnerships with counterparts in Vietnam in the coming academic year – with the assistance of the Institute of International Education (IIE). The … Continue reading IIE Selects Five U.S. Universities for Partnership Program with Vietnam

60,000 Members & Counting!

21/04/2013 Mark A. Ashwill Announcement US-Vietnam educational exchange, vietabroader, Vietnamese students

No, I' m not referring to the number of subscribers to my humble blog but to members of VietAbroader (VA), a student-run, non-profit organization that empowers Vietnamese youth to contribute to the sustainable development of Vietnam. It was founded by a small group of Vietnamese students studying in the US at the time. Congratulations to them and the many young leaders they … Continue reading 60,000 Members & Counting!

Welcome to Readers of the ICEF Monitor

15/04/201315/04/2013 Mark A. Ashwill Announcement academic globalization, academic partnerships, education reform, emerging economies, high school students, higher education fairs, international academic mobility, international student recruitment, rogue providers, US-Vietnam educational exchange, vietnamese higher education, Vietnamese students

Welcome to An International Educator in Vietnam, which I launched in November 2009. If you look around my blog, you'll soon find out why the subtitle is Information, Insights & (Occasionally) Intrigue. Chances are you're here because you read my guest post, Why Vietnam? A Market Snapshot, the first of its kind to appear in the … Continue reading Welcome to Readers of the ICEF Monitor

WES Webinar: An Overview of Education in Vietnam

05/04/2013 Mark A. Ashwill Announcement US-Vietnam educational exchange, vietnam, vietnamese higher education

World Education Services (WES) is organizing a webinar on 7 June entitled An Overview of Education in Vietnam. WES is a New York City-based not-for-profit organization specializing in foreign credential evaluation and "the leading source of international education intelligence," according to its website. In April 2011, representatives from over 60 U.S. colleges and universities participated in a week-long … Continue reading WES Webinar: An Overview of Education in Vietnam

International Student Recruitment: 2+2 Equals Success

09/03/201309/03/2013 Mark A. Ashwill Announcement, Conferences community colleges, international student recruitment, international students, transfer

For those with an interest in international student recruitment and the 2+2 formula that has become so popular in recent years (2 years at a US community college + 2 years at a four-year college or university equals a bachelor’s degree), you might want to follow this blog and participate in the on- and offline discussion. It’s … Continue reading International Student Recruitment: 2+2 Equals Success

Protected: Resources for Colleagues – Spring 2015 StudyUSA Higher Education Fairs

22/02/201324/02/2015 Mark A. Ashwill Announcement, Updates community colleges, higher education fairs, US-Vietnam educational exchange

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