News & Events

News and Events

February 14, 2023

Cornell highlights IIE-SRF fellow from Afghanistan

Cornell Chronicle
By Jonathan Miller

IIE-SRF fellow Sharif Hozoori of Afghanistan speaks with the Cornell Chronicle about his experience as a displaced scholar and journey that lies ahead

January 25, 2023

Mexican newspaper El Economista interviews IIE-SRF Fellow regarding art colloquium she coordinated

El Economista
By J. Francisco De Anda Corral
A woman seated at a table speaks into a microphone.

In this Spanish-language article, IIE-SRF Fellow Eleonora Cróquer Pedrón describes the themes and intentions behind an international art colloquium she coordinated through her host institution, 17, Instituto de Estudios Críticos in Mexico.

January 10, 2023

IIE-SRF featured in PIE News article about Afghan women

PIE News
By Kim Martin

IIE-SRF and three other IIE programs were highlighted as key opportunities advancing women’s education in Afghanistan.

November 30, 2022

Afghan fellow shares about her journey from Kabul to Toronto

University of Toronto
By Rahul Kalvapalle

Ghizaal Haress, Afghanistan’s first presidential ombudsperson, speaks about her experience during the Taliban’s takeover of Kabul, her flight from Afghanistan, and her current role as an IIE-SRF fellow at the University of Toronto.

September 15, 2022

Four Freedoms Park Conservancy and IIE-SRF collaborate on Voices of Freedom installation

By IIE-SRF staff

IIE-SRF and the Four Freedoms Park Conservancy (FFPC), the nonprofit organization that programs the Franklin D. Roosevelt Four Freedoms State Park on Roosevelt Island, New York City, are pleased to announce Voices of Freedom, a sound installation at the park that is open to the public from September 15th through October 30, 2022.

September 1, 2022

University at Buffalo partners with IIE-SRF on new initiative to support threatened scholars

UBNews
By UBNOW Staff

IIE-SRF Alliance partner University at Buffalo announces the launch of a new initiative to support threatened and displaced scholars.

August 18, 2022

IIE-SRF scholar Omar Sadr of Afghanistan featured in article

France 24
By Tom Wheeldon

A year after the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan, IIE-SRF scholar Dr. Omar Sadr shares his perspective on the current situation in the country with France 24.

August 11, 2022

IIE At A Glance 2021

Institute of International Education

In 2021, IIE launched nearly a dozen new programs, helped celebrate the Fulbright 75th anniversary, and responded to more global crises than ever. Read about the many accomplishments and achievements from the year in IIE’s 2021 annual report.

August 3, 2022

IIE-SRF scholar Tariq Basir of Afghanistan featured in article

University of Pittsburgh

IIE-SRF scholar Tariq Basir of Afghanistan, who is undertaking his fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh’s Center for Governance and Markets, shares how he uses the tools of political economy and game theory to understand regime changes and democratization dynamics.

July 25, 2022

Job Opportunities: IIE-SRF Program Officers

IIE-SRF is seeking qualified candidates for two available Program Officer positions! Each Program Officer manages all phases of applicant vetting and selection, manages a complex caseload of IIE-SRF scholars, and arranges and supports fellowship placements across the globe. To learn more about the position and to apply or refer, click here.