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Report Explores Opportunities for Syrian Refugee Students and Scholars
Inside Higher EdMay 20, 2013
“International higher education writ large, needs to begin to imagine regional solutions to the displacement of students and at-risk university professionals,” said Keith David Watenpaugh, a historian of the Modern Middle East and associate professor who directs the University of California, Davis Human Rights Initiative, which joined with the Scholar Rescue Fund to produce the report. 
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"Uncounted and Unacknowledged: Syria's University Students and Academics in Jordan"
May 15, 2013

IIE-SRF partnered with UC-Davis to issue a report on the conditions of Syrian refugee academics and university students

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Saving Lives, Saving Knowledge
Leaders MagazineMay 10, 2013
By An Interview with Dr. Allan E. Goodman

"We have rescued nearly 500 scholars from 50 countries over the past 10 years. It’s important to be single-minded in our focus on the fact that our job is to rescue scholars and save their lives and knowledge."

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The Institute of International Education has Rescued 500 Threatened Scholars
The New York TimesMay 10, 2013
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USA: ELS backs Scholar Rescue Fund
The PIE NewsApril 17, 2013
By Dan Thomas

US English language giant ELS Educational Services says it will team up with the Institute of International Education to support foreign scholars in crisis.

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