Global

Outposts of liberal learning are popping up worldwide, often based on adaptations of an American model.

Monies for overseas education can be meager. At some colleges, student fees of $5 to $14 are providing a significant pool of aid.

Forum on Education Abroad offers more specific guidance for programs of short duration.

Hebrew U. of Jerusalem, although closely associated with the State of Israel, spends a lot of time fighting with its government.

In the realm of international student recruiting, “A lot of agents will just send out blanket e-mails to universities saying...

Persistent gender gap in study abroad, even as total enrollments rise, puzzles many experts.

International numbers up 7 percent, but reported increase is fueled largely by big gains in non-degree and training programs, and more accurate counting. Study abroad keeps growing.

New York University has tapped Alfred H. Bloom, president of Swarthmore College since 1991, as the inaugural leader for a...