Regional Purdue Team Helping Rebuild Afghan Higher Education A Purdue University graduate and two faculty members recently returned from Kabul after participating in ongoing efforts to rebuild higher education in Afghanistan. Graduate student Wasim Anwar, engineering faculty member Ray Eberts and professor of agricultural economics…
Regional Popularity of Study Destinations Shifting A 2002 survey suggests the popularity of the United Kingdom and the United States as study destinations for a number of major markets has fallen sharply over recent years. The findings are the result of a British Council report…
Regional AOU Expands With 3 New Campuses Students from Saudi Arabia, Bahrain and Egypt will soon be able to study at new regional campuses of Arab Open University (AOU), which begins its second semester in February. Based in Kuwait, AOU opened last October with branches…
WES Staff VIEW ARCHIVED WEBINAR ON OBTAINING INTERNATIONAL CREDENTIAL DOCUMENTS The authenticity of foreign educational documents has taken on a new meaning in the last year. While those who specialize in foreign-credential evaluation have always made it a priority, the issue has gained new attention….
Regional Academy Planned for Computer-Assisted Training and Learning The Regional Academy for Computer-Assisted Training and Learning will soon begin training university teachers on preparing online education materials. A US$258,000 U.N. Development Program/UNESCO project is funding the Kiev, Ukraine-based center. The project was launched Jan. 17…