Members in the News

May, 2007: AIEA President Wiliam Brustein is quoted in an article entitled "Getting Rid of Expertise" published in Inside Higher Ed. Miriam Kazanjian is also quoted in the article. Click here for the article.

April, 2007: AIEA members Madeleine Green of the American Council on Education and Miriam Kazanjian are quoted in the April 27 issue of Chronicle of Higher Education's extensive article on "A Failure to Communicate: Despite pressure from government and industry, universities do not produce enough graduates fluent in 'critical languages'."

April, 2007: Two AIEA members have published articles in the Spring 2007 issue of IIENetworker: Joseph Brockington authored "In-Country Consortia: Rethinking Collaboration in Education Abroad," and Darla K. Deardorff authored "Hallmarks of International Education Assessment." Both articles are published in the Spring 2007 issue of the Institute of International Education's IIE Networker: The International Education Magazine. Click here for further details and ordering information.

April, 2007: The following AIEA members presented sessions at the 5th Annual Undergraduate Assessment Symposium held at North Carolina State University in Raleigh, NC on April 13-15: Joseph Brockington, James Citron, Darla K. Deardorff, Dawn Pysarchik, Joseph Tullbane, and Brian Whalen. These presenters were part of the first "international education" track at the national symposium. Click here for details.

April, 2007: AIEA member Kenneth Cushner has co-edited a new book with Sharon Brennan entitled Intercultural Student Learning: A Bridge to Global Competence. Kenneth Cushner Ed.D. is executive director of International Affairs and professor in the College and Graduate School of Education, Health, and Human Services at Kent State University. Sharon Brennan Ed.D. is an associate professor in the Department of Curriculum and Instruction at the University of Kentucky. Details about the book: April 2007 224 pages, 1-57886-580-8 Paper $32.95 / 1-57886-579-4 Cloth $75.00, Order Online and Save 15% at www.rowmaneducation.com

April, 2007: AIEA President William Brustein, along with Riall Nolan and Howard Rollins participated in a very successful NAFSA webinar on “Going Beyond Study Abroad" on April 11, 2007. This was based on their outstanding presentation at the 2006 AIEA conference in San Diego.

March, 2007: Several AIEA members spoke at IIE's 2nd annual "Best Practices in Internationalization" Conference on March 30 in New York including AIEA President William Brustein, AIEA Past-President Uliana Gabara, AIEA Past-President JoAnn McCarthy, Lesa Griffiths, Robert Gosende, and Margery Ganz. Click here for further details about the conference.

March, 2007: Numerous AIEA members participated in the 2007 Internationalization Collaborative Meeting of the American Council on Education in Washington DC including those who presented: Susan Buck Sutton, Mark Novak, Diana Davies, Stephen Straight, David Larson, Christa Olson, and Darla K. Deardorff. For an agenda of the meeting, click here.

February, 2007: AIEA member Mick VandeBerg of CIEE was quoted in Inside Higher Ed on Wed Feb 21 in an article entitled "Quantity vs. Quality in Study Abroad" following a presentation he gave at the 2007 AIEA Conference in Washington DC during a session entitled "It's Not All About the Numbers" which he co-presented with AIEA members Darla K. Deardorff and Michael Woolf. Click here to view the article.

February, 2007: AIEA President William Brustein was one of NAFSA's featured international education experts during electronic forum discussions in NAFSA's Knowledge Communities.