Haenicke Institute for Global Education is pleased to provide this list of resources for international education. Here you will find a directory of government agencies and private organizations which administer international exchange programs, provide grants and support services, and/or have a specific interest in international education. Some of the programs a federally sponsored, such as the Fulbright program, while others are non-governmental. For complete information on an organization’s mission, programs, and services, go to its website or contact the organization directly.
FEDERAL PROGRAMS SUPPORTING INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION
HEA-Title VI and Fulbright-Hays – U.S. Department of Education http://www.ed.gov/offices/OPE/HEP/iegps/
Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education – U.S. Department of Education http://www.ed.gov/offices/OPE/FIPSE/
Educational and Cultural Exchange Programs – U.S. Department of State http://exchanges.state.gov
National Security Education Program http://www.ndu.edu/nsep
U.S. Agency for International Development http://www.info.usaid.gov
U.S. Department of Agriculture http://www.fas.usda.gov
National Science Foundation http://www.nsf.gov
National Endowment for the Humanities http://www.neh.gov
Immigration Naturalization Service – Coordinated Interagency Program for Regulating International Students (CIPRIS) http://www.ins.usdoj.gov/graphics/services/cipris/index.htm
U.S. Department of State http://www.state.gov
U.S. Institute of Peace http://www.usip.org
U.S. Peace Corps http://www.peacecorps.gov
FULBRIGHT SCHOLAR AND STUDENT PROGRAMS For detailed information, see the Office of International Affairs websites: http://www.wmich.edu/oia/fulbright/scholar.html and/or: http://www.wmich.edu/oia/fulbright/student.html
Also consult:
American Councils for International Education (ACTR/ACCELS), 1776 Massachusetts Avenue, NW, Suite 700, Washington, DC 20547; tel. 202.833.7522; fax 202.833.7523; general@actr.org. Grants for research in the former Soviet Union.
College and University Affiliations Program, United States Department of State, 301 4th Street, SW, SA-44, Washington, DC 20547; tel. 202.619.5289; fax 202.401.1433; affiliate@usia.gov; http://e.usia.gov/education/cuap. One-time institutional seed grants for faculty exchange between U.S. and non-U.S. post-secondary institutions.
Council for International Exchange of Scholars (CIES), 3007 Tilden Street, Suite 5L, Washington, DC 20008-3009; tel. 202.686.7877; fax 202.362.3442; apprequest@cies.iie.org; www.cies.org. Grants for faculty and professionals for lecturing and research abroad and follow-on grants for recent alumni of the Fulbright Scholar Program.
Fulbright Teacher and Administrator Exchange Program, USDA Graduate School, 600 Maryland Avenue, SW, Room 320, Washington, DC 20024; tel. 800.726.0479 to request an application or 202.314.3520 to speak with a staff member; fax 202. 479.6806; fulbright@grad.usda.gov; http://grad.usda.gov/info_for/flbright.cfm. Grants for teacher exchange and participation in a classics seminar in Italy; short-term administrative exchanges; principally for primary- and secondary-level educators.
International Education and Graduate Programs Service (Fulbright-Hays), U.S. Department of Education, 1990 K Street, NW, Washington, DC 20006-8521; tel. 202.502.7700; fax 202.205.9489; email: IEGPS@ed.gov. Faculty research abroad, doctoral dissertation research abroad, group projects and seminars overseas and special bilateral activities. www.ed.gov/offices/OPE/HEP/iegps/
International Research and Exchanges Board (IREX), 1616 H Street, NW, Sixth Floor, Washington, DC 20006; tel. 202.628.8188; fax 202.628.8189; irex@irex.org; www.irex.org. Research grants to central and Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union.
Institute of International Education (IIE), 809 United Nations Plaza, New York, NY 10017; tel. 212.984.5330; fax 212.984.5325; www.iie.org/fulbright. Grants for pre-doctoral study or research abroad.
National Council for Eurasian and East European Research (NCEEER), 910 17th Street, NW, Suite 300, Washington, DC 20006; tel. 202.822.6950; fax 202.822.6955; nceeerdc@aol.com; www.nceeer.org. Postdoctoral research in Russia, Eurasia and Eastern Europe.
Fulbright Grants for Graduate Study and Research Abroad (IIE) US graduate student fellowship criteria is listed at www.iie.org/fulbright; information is selectable by country. Applications can be requested on-line at: http://www.iie.org/fulbright/us/request.htm
Grants for foreign nationals to study, teach, conduct research or lecture in the United States are available through the bi-national commission/foundation or U.S. embassy in the country of citizenship.
FULBRIGHT ALUMNI Fulbright Association (FA) 1130 17th Street, NW, Washington DC 20036-4672 http://www.fulbright.org
INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION ADMINISTRATION
Association of International Education Administrators http://wings.buffalo.edu/intled/aiea
NAFSA: Association of International Educators http://www.nafsa.org
AREA AND OTHER INTERNATIONAL STUDIES
African Studies Association http://www.africanstudies.org
Association for Asian Studies http://www.aasianst.org
Latin American Studies Association http://lasa.international.pitt.edu
American Association for the Advancement of Slavic Studies http://www.fas.harvard.edu/~aaass
American Councils of Learned Societies http://www.acls.org/jshome.htm
Middle East Studies Association http://www.mesa.arizona.edu
BUSINESS AND INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION
AACSB: The International Association for Management Education 600 Emerson Road, Suite 300, St. Louis, MO 63141-6762 http://www.aacsb.edu
Centers for International Business Education and Research http://ciber.centers.purdue.edu/
Business and International Education Program http://www.docp.wright.edu/bie/
FOREIGN LANGUAGE EDUCATION
National Foreign Language Center http://www.nflc.org
National Foreign Language Resource Centers http://nflrc.msu.edu
National Council of Organizations for Less Commonly Taught Languages http://www.councilnet.org
Joint National Committee on Languages http://www.languagepolicy.org
OVERSEAS RESEARCH
American Overseas Research Centers http://www.caorc.org
INCREASING DIVERSITY IN INTERNATIONAL SERVICE
Institute for International Public Policy http://www.uncfsp.org
STUDY ABROAD
NAFSA: Association of International Educators http://www.nafsa.org
Institute of International Education (IIE) http://www.iiepassport.org
International Student Exchange Program (ISEP) http://isep.org
College Consortium for International Studies (CCIS) http://www.ccisabroad.org
Council for International Exchange of Scholars (CIES) http://www.cies.org
Council on International Educational Exchange (CIEE) http://www.ciee.org To add a resource, contact HIGE
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