Center for International Education

CIE Welcomes Faculty Affiliate Sheila Jagannathan

September 3, 2024

The Center for International Education is excited to welcome Sheila Jagannathan as our first faculty affiliate. As a faculty affiliate, Ms. Jagannathan joins our community to share her knowledge and expertise crafted over her career as a life-long learner and an internationally recognized thought leader, advisor, author, and a forward-thinking senior education leader.

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USAID Opportunity 2.0 Program Higher Education Learning Summit

June 30, 2023

April Mattix Foster, PhD (Center for International Education, CEHD) and Jennifer Lebrón, PhD (USAID Higher Education Learning Network Leader and Education Development Center International Technical Advisor, CEHD ’22) were invited to participate in the USAID Opportunity 2.0 Program Higher Education Learning Summit in Manila, Philippines. Read more...

Spring edition of AAIE's InterEd journal

May 16, 2023

The Association for the Advancement of International Education (AAIE) released its latest edition of InterEd journal, edited by the Center of International Education director Dr. Beverly Shaklee and featuring two articles by GMU faculty. Read more...

CIE Faculty build partnerships with Greek Scholars

December 9, 2022

Anastasia P. Samaras, Professor of Education, had the honor to be a delegate at the Pharos Summit 2022- an initiative launched by the Greek Ministry of Education and Religious Affairs between Greek and USA universities to explore partnerships and internationalism. While in Greece, Samaras had the pleasure of reconnecting with some of the Fulbright Scholars she taught who had participated in the Greek Teacher Professional Development Project (GTPDP) in 2010. Read more...

CIE Report 2019-2022

September 19, 2022

The Center for International Education is pleased to share our Report of Activities and Accomplishments (2019-2022). This report shares our center’s highlights and activities and lists the grants, partnerships, and projects our faculty and students have been involved in. A list of our faculty and students' most recent publications, conference participations, leadership roles, and awards is detailed in the report. Read more...

CIE Participation in CIES2022

March 29, 2022

The Center for International Education (CIE) is excited to share that a group of faculty and students will be participating in the upcoming Comparative and International Education Society conference CIES2022. Read more...

Supporting teachers and students: Identifying gifted attributes to bridge the excellence gap

July 1, 2021

How can we identify students with high potential?
What are some characteristics teachers can look for in students?
How do we recognize students who might missed by traditional identification measures in American public schools?

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CIES 2022 Theme Released

June 4, 2021

The Comparative and International Education Society (CIES) released its 2022 conference theme: Illuminating the Power of Idea/lism.

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Hathaway examines teachers’ digital readiness through the Open GATE fellowship

February 8, 2021

Are educators ready for online teaching?
What about learners, especially the vulnerable?

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CIES Announcement

November 24, 2020

Supriya Baily elected vice-president of CIES, and Kimberley Daly joins TETP leadership team. Read more...

Latest edition of AAIE's InterEd journal

November 24, 2020

The Association for the Advancement of International Education (AAIE) released its latest edition of InterEd journal, edited by the Center of International Education director Dr. Beverly Shaklee and featuring an article by CEHD faculty Drs. Stephanie Dodman, Jenice View, and Betsy DeMulder. Read more...

NAFSA Virtual Research Symposium

August 6, 2020

Please mark your calendars for this year’s NAFSA virtual Research Symposium on November 20, 2020 from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM (EST) in conjunction with International Education Week. Read more...

Former TEA Alum nominated for prestigious award

July 10, 2020

In 2018, Trust Mutekwa, spent six weeks at Mason as part of a US Department of State and IREX-funded project called Teaching Excellence and Achievement program. Today, we congratulate him on placement within the top 50 finalists of the Global Teacher Prize, a $1 million award sponsored by the Varkey Foundation. Read more...

Diversity Collaborative Initiative

October 1, 2019

The Center for International Education has partnered with the Diversity Collaborative to conduct a foundational research study of diversity in leadership throughout the international schools. Read more...

CIE Report 2017-2019

August 24, 2019

Check out the newly released two-year report on Center activities and accomplishments! Read more...