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Bills Target Academic Espionage
Congress is paying increasing attention to risk of foreign actors stealing American research. Two new bills take very different approaches to addressing the threat -- and universities much prefer one approach over the other.
More American Colleges Turn to Chinese Admissions Test
More colleges begin accepting gaokao scores from mainland Chinese students in lieu of other standardized tests.
Mexico Backs Down on Researcher Travel Rules
Concerns linger about government attitudes toward science.
China Issues Warning to U.S.-Bound Students
China's Ministry of Education warns students of the risk of visa problems if they come to the U.S.
Recruiting International Students -- Locally
At NAFSA: Association of International Educators conference, session focuses on opportunities to recruit international students who are already in the U.S. for high school or short-term programs.
Blowback for Huawei Bans
Researchers want less restrictive policies on accepting money from the Chinese telecom giant -- but that appears unlikely, given recent federal policy moves and legal action against the company. Professors also question why they aren't involved in making decisions on bans.
International Student Well-Being
Research suggests that international students are less likely than domestic students to seek mental health treatment -- or even be aware of the availability of services. Speakers at international education conference discuss the barriers and what advisers can do.