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Recognizing the Use of Journalism to Enhance Education Abroad Pre-Departure Preparations
The Forum on Education Abroad is pleased to wrap up its celebration of International Education Week 2019 by announcing the winners of this year’s New York Times inEducation Award for…

The Forum Announces Winner of the Award for Excellence in Education Abroad Curriculum Design
In celebration of International Education Week, The Forum is pleased to announce the 2019 recipient of the Award for Excellence in Education Abroad Curriculum Design: “Sustainable Buildings,” a course co-developed…

The Forum Announces Winners of the 2019 Award for Academic Achievement Abroad
To kick off our celebration of International Education Week, The Forum on Education Abroad is pleased to announce the recipients of its 2019 Award for Academic Achievement Abroad, an award…

New Certified Professional: Michael Scharff
The Forum is very pleased to announce that Michael Scharff of Limestone College successfully completed The Forum’s Professional Certification in Education Abroad Program. Michael joins colleagues who have effectively demonstrated the…

Opportunity Available for a Marketing Intern
Job Title: Marketing Intern Dates of employment: Fall 2019 – December 31, 2019, with the possibility of extending to June 30, 2020 depending on availability and successful performance Hours per…

New Certified Professional: Amy Forsberg
The Forum is very pleased to announce that Amy Forsberg of Kishwaukee College successfully completed The Forum’s Professional Certification in Education Abroad Program. Amy joins colleagues who have effectively demonstrated the…

The Forum is Shortlisted as Finalist for Global Youth Travel Award
The Forum is honored to be shortlisted as a finalist for Best Travel Safety Initiative in WYSE Travel Confederation’s Global Youth Travel Awards! The Forum’s safety initiative is a multi-faceted…

New Certified Professional: Annika Campbell
The Forum is very pleased to announce that Annika Campbell of Mississippi State University successfully completed The Forum’s Professional Certification in Education Abroad Program. Annika joins colleagues who have effectively demonstrated…

Latanya Mapp Frett to Deliver Opening Plenary at the 16th Annual Conference
The Forum is thrilled to announce Latanya Mapp Frett as the plenary speaker for its 16th Annual Conference in Kansas City. Latanya Mapp Frett is President and CEO of Global Fund…

Join The Forum Team as the Marketing/Social Media Manager
Reporting to the President & CEO, this is an exciting new role for a B2B marketing-manager to join The Forum team! We are looking for an experienced self-starter who can…

Forum Internship Opportunity: Conference Intern
The Forum seeks an undergraduate intern, who is a junior or senior during the 2019-20 academic year, to assist with general office duties as well as details related to its…

Opportunity to Serve as The Forum’s Strategic Partner
This Request for Proposal (RFP) introduces the opportunity to serve as The Forum on Education Abroad’s next Strategic Partner (SP). As the landscape of international education continues to expand, The…

Advocacy Alert: Study Abroad Legislation
The first and primary responsibility of every international educator is the health and safety of students. Program providers, colleges, universities and organizations that provide services to the field of education…

New Certified Professional: Jason Good
The Forum is very pleased to announce that Jason Good successfully completed The Forum’s Professional Certification in Education Abroad Program. Jason joins colleagues who have effectively demonstrated the ability to articulate…

The Forum Board Welcomes Two New Members
The Forum Board of Directors thanks departing members Mary Anne Grant, Donna Scarboro, Kathryn Howard and Annette Smith-Parker for their service. The Board also welcomed two new Board members at…

Latest Issue of The Forum Focus Now Available
The latest issue of The Forum Focus is now available. The Forum Focus is an online publication that provides perspectives on current education abroad topics and issues. This issue includes…

Update: 6th Edition of the Standards of Good Practice
The comment period for the 6th edition of the Standards of Good Practice has ended. Click here to view the report of comments received and stay informed as the process…

Congratulations to the New Forum Council Members!
The Forum is pleased to announce that the following colleagues have been elected to the Forum Council for a 3-year term: Tracey Bradley, Tennessee Consortium for International Studies (re-elected) Brian…

Education Abroad Field to Benefit from New Collaboration
The Forum on Education Abroad and The Global Leadership League have formed a partnership and will work collaboratively to benefit the education abroad field. By supporting each other’s organizations, The…

Visit The Forum’s Booth at NAFSA
The Forum will be exhibiting at the NAFSA Annual Conference & Expo again this year! Please stop by booth #939 to discuss The Forum’s initiatives, services and benefits of membership….

New Certified Professional: Margaret Kowalsky
The Forum is very pleased to announce that Margaret Kowalsky of King’s College successfully completed The Forum’s Professional Certification in Education Abroad Program. Margaret joins colleagues who have effectively demonstrated the…

New Certified Professional: Jonathan Sylvia
The Forum is very pleased to announce that Jonathan Sylvia of Dartmouth College successfully completed The Forum’s Professional Certification in Education Abroad Program. Jonathan joins colleagues who have effectively demonstrated the…

2019 Forum Council Candidates Announced
The Nominations Committee of The Forum Council is pleased to announce the following slate of candidates for the six open positions in this year’s election: Tracey Bradley (Tennessee Consortium for…

Nominate Yourself to Serve on the Consensus Body
The Forum has convened the Standards Update Working Group with the intent of revising the current Standards of Good Practice for Education Abroad. In preparation for the 6th edition, the Standards Update Working…

Now Accepting Nominations for the 2019-2020 Forum Council
The Forum is now accepting nominations for colleagues who can dedicate their time and provide their expertise on the Forum Council. The Forum Council, an elected body of 15 colleagues,…

2017-2018 Annual Report Now Available
The Forum’s 2017-18 Annual Report is now available online! Learn about The Forum’s many activities, initiatives and accomplishments in this year of historic transition. View the report»

The Forum Partners on DOE-Funded Survey of Career Outcomes for Study Abroad and Language Learning Alumni
The Forum on Education Abroad is partnering with researchers at Penn State University and the American Councils for International Education conducting a large-scale research project that will explore the longitudinal effects…

Plenary Speaker for the 10th Annual Standards Institute: Scott Duffy
The Forum is pleased to announce Scott Duffy, TV/Online Personality and Business Growth Expert, as the plenary speaker for the 10th Annual Standards of Good Practice Institute: Beyond the Basics of Health,…

New Certified Professional: Jen Murray
The Forum is very pleased to announce that Jen Murray of Bard College successfully completed The Forum’s Professional Certification in Education Abroad Program. Jen joins colleagues who have effectively demonstrated the ability…

Message from The Forum’s President
Dear colleagues, At the dawn of a new year and a new era for The Forum on Education Abroad, I am once again struck by the enormity of the work…