5/20/21 Update: Meeting with Members of the U.S. Department of State Last Week As you may recall, The Forum, along with 10 other international education organizations, signed a letter to Secretary…
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Update on State Department Travel Advisories
May 3, 2021: Open Forum on Developing Risk Mitigation In response to the updated travel advisories from the State Department, The Forum hosted an Open Forum on Monday, May 3….
Guidelines Now Available for Conducting Education Abroad during COVID-19
The new Guidelines for Conducting Education Abroad during COVID-19 are now available, offering insights on how to manage partnerships, prepare students, develop contingency plans, and track changes in COVID-19 risks…
Updates on Travel Advisories, U.S. Passport Applications & Economic Relief Packages
Dear Colleagues, By now, you have probably heard that the State Department has lowered the Global Level 4 Travel Advisory and has returned to publishing travel advisories on a country…
COVID-19 Recovery Program: Individual Membership Opportunity
To support our colleagues during the COVID-19 crisis, The Forum invites education abroad professionals who have experienced job loss as a result of the pandemic to apply for complimentary individual…
Urgent: Contact government officials to request economic aid for international education
Dear Colleagues, Earlier today, the U.S. Senate introduced a $1 trillion emergency economic aid proposal in response to the coronavirus pandemic. According to news reports, the proposal includes $300 billion…
The Forum Issues Letter to the CDC
In recognition of the unparalleled support provided by many organizations committed to ensuring the health and well-being of students during their education abroad programs, The Forum, along with more than…
The Forum and Pulse Issue Joint Statement on COVID-19
Dear Colleagues, The Forum on Education Abroad and Pulse have worked together to issue this joint statement regarding COVID-19. The US Centers for Disease Control (CDC) issued Guidance for Student…
Forum Response to COVID-19: Advocacy, Programs & Resources
The Forum has been working diligently to provide support and resources to colleagues during these uncertain times. To date, we have published Guidelines for Conducting Education Abroad During COVID-19; initiated…