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Protecting Trans Rights? Disability Inclusion? International Students? Why It’s All the Same Battle

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Where disabled people are not burdens but innovators In 2023 alone, over 500 anti-LGBTQ+ bills were introduced across U.S. International students, meanwhile, contribute more than $40 billion annually to the U.S. Where trans kids are not headlines but classmates. Where immigrants are not bargaining chips but community leaders.

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International Student's Detention Raises Questions About Visa Policies

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The arrest has sparked concern among higher education advocates about the treatment of international students and the interpretation of visa regulations. The lawsuit requests Gnaydn's immediate release, a declaration that his arrest and continued detention are illegal, and restoration of his student status.

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Report: Applications for UC System Fall 2023 Saw General Declines

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The number of applications for the Fall 2023 admissions cycle generally declined across the University of California (UC) system, particularly among nonresident applicants, The UC San Diego (UCSD) Guardian reported. UCSD only experienced a decrease among international students.

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Getting an MBA for international students in the U.S.

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its no wonder international students want to attend American business schools in record numbers. This post explores what it means to earn an MBA for international students in the U.S. This includes applicants for an MBA for international students in the U.S. Why international students pursue MBAs in the U.S.

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Easy Income Processing for Your School’s International Students

School & Student Services by Community Brands

In todays global education landscape, independent and private K12 schools are welcoming more international students than ever before. These students bring cultural diversity, academic excellence, and a broader worldview to the classroombut they also bring unique challenges when it comes to financial aid processing.

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Report: Students Studying Abroad Makes Rebound

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The number of students engaging in international education is rising, perhaps even more so than before the COVID-19 pandemic, according to data from Institute of International Education (IIE). Department of State-sponsored Open Doors 2023 Report on International Educational Exchange – released Nov.

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Buffalo State College Applies to Become a University

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

“Once effective, the change at Buffalo State will also reflect its comprehensive academic offerings, including 79 competitive undergraduate programs and 64 rigorous graduate programs, and its outreach to traditional, nontraditional, and international students. We expect to make a formal announcement early in 2023."