A webinar hosted by NAFSA has revealed educators are worried about the enduring appeal of the country as a study destination if visa processing is not revived soon enough, and work rules are not clarified.
Families in Vietnam are falling victim to unscrupulous education agents charging for scholarships to US institutions, sources in the country have revealed.
The US State Department has suspended visa services at its embassies in most countries, joining a growing list of nations no longer accepting applications.
The US State Department has raised its global travel advisory to level four "Do Not Travel", and requested its citizens abroad to return home, to curtail the spread of the coronavirus.
Universities across the US have announced plans to close their campuses, scale back operations and send as many students as possible home in the wake of increasing numbers of COVID-19 cases in the country.
With the suspension of traditional English proficiency tests in many countries, a wave of US institutions are now accepting the results of the Duolingo English Test, either as stand-alone proof or as a supplement to other measures of English-language proficiency.
COIL exchange programs are helping Japanese and US students prepare for the workforce complete with "global perspectives", according to program organisers.
Where international education in the US is heading in an increasingly uncertain political and global landscape was top of mind for many at the 2020 AIEA Annual Conference, held in Washington, D.C.