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UK TNE and education exports valued at £27.90bn in 2021

Of the total, transnational education exports were valued at £2.4bn. The share of the total attributed to higher education was 77.9% at £21.74bn and education products and services at £2.15bn. Exports related to independent schools was £920 million, ELT £46m and further education £24m. Photo: UK gov’t The £21.7bn figure for higher education underlines the “huge contribution international…

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Dr. Marcheta Evans to lead St. Catherine University

Dr. Marcheta P. Evans has been appointed to serve as the 12th president of St. Catherine University. Evans currently serves as chancellor of Bloomfield College of Montclair State University in New Jersey but will take the helm July 15. Dr. Marcheta P. Evans“Dr. Evans’s astute understanding of higher education trends, particularly as they relate to…

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Understanding Stock Donations: Quick Guide for Nonprofits

Has your nonprofit accepted gifts of stock? If not, perhaps donors have mentioned the possibility of giving stock, or you’ve heard about stock giving programs from peers in other organizations. Maybe you’ve never considered soliciting stock from donors but want to learn more. Organizations of all sizes are increasingly devoting more time and energy to…

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FIRE statement on the cancelation of a scheduled student-organized event at Penn State featuring Gavin McInnes and Alex Stein

FIRE is looking into Penn State’s justification for canceling a scheduled student-organized event featuring Gavin McInnes and Alex Stein. Penn State has a duty as a state actor to protect the First Amendment rights of speakers to speak and their critics to protest. Credible threats and acts of violence must be addressed swiftly by law…

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Ireland to double number of African students in five years

Universities are on the drive to boost numbers and ensure that Africans represent between 10-30% of international students as they seek desired diversity targets. The universities operating under Education in Ireland banner group blame low awareness about the destination in Africa as one of the reasons for the numbers, where the destination is overshadowed by traditional…

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Fourth BigLaw firm closes office in China

Home Daily News Fourth BigLaw firm closes office in China Law Firms Fourth BigLaw firm closes office in China By Debra Cassens Weiss March 6, 2024, 8:16 am CST Perkins Coie is closing its Shanghai office while emphasizing that it remains committed to its China practice and clients. (Image from Shutterstock) Perkins Coie is closing…

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