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​​​AIEA brings international education leaders into dialogue with each other, their counterparts around the world, and organizations concerned with the shaping and management of international higher education.

Member Benefits

Networking and Community
AIEA is the "home" for those who lead comprehensive internationalization
  • Substantial discounts to AIEA's annual meeting, a targeted gathering of global leaders in internationalization and The Leadership Academy for Newer SIOs
  • Thematic Forums Hosted by Members on Issues in international Education
  • Searchable AIEA Member Directory, where members can be found based on their expertise by colleagues
  • List of Institutions and Organizations represented by current members 
  • CommUnity Networking Platform to connect with fellow members, participate in discussions and groups, register to virtual and in-person events and access valuable resources, such as job openings, town hall resources and more
Leadership and Involvement
​​​AIEA leaders set the agenda for the future of international higher education.
  • Mentoring others through professional development opportunities
  • Serve on the AIEA board
  • Serve on an AIEA committee
  • An opportunity to become a Department of State Speaker for a U.S. Embassy through AIEA’s ARISE Program (American Roster of International Scholars and Experts); speaking opportunities for experts overseas offered by AIEA and USA Study Abroad​
  • Contribute to AIEA publication series such as Presidential, Provosts,' and SIO Perspectives, Occasional Papers, Issue Briefs, and more
Professional Development
AIEA members engage in peer-learning with and from other experts in the fields
Resources 
AIEA members benefit from publications focused on leading internationalization.
Advocacy
AIEA's Public Policy committee:
  • Monitors and responds to policy issues impacting the internationalization of higher education in the world
  • Regularly prioritizes policy issues to be addressed by the Association
  • Develops ways in which to address key policy issues, educate members on all levels of policy advisory, and inform policy issues. 
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AIEA also works with the Alliance for International Exchange and the Coalition for International Education for U.S.-based advocacy. 
​AIEA Leader +1 Membership Campaign
The AIEA Leader+1 Membership Campaign aims to identify and encourage the next generation of leaders in international education to join AIEA and to engage in defining the future of higher education. This campaign will contribute to diversifying and expanding our Association.

Current AIEA members, please nominate prospective AIEA members who you believe are on the path to be the next generation of international education leaders. Nominees must be first time members and cannot have held an AIEA membership in the past, regardless of institution or position change. Nominees can fill out the partial funding form, including their nominators name and will be able to join AIEA at a 50% discount for their first year of membership.
​ Partial Funding
​AIEA will provide partial funding (50% of the member cost) upon request to members in the following situations:
  • Community colleges, HBCUs, or other MSIs
  • Members who currently reside in countries which are defined as low or lower-middle-income economies
  • Retired AIEA members 
  • First-time members, nominated by existing members as part of the Leader + 1 Campaign
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​AIEA welcomes international education leaders from a variety of institutional types: large research institutions, liberal arts colleges, community colleges, private universities, law schools, Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), etc. Additionally, around a quarter of our members are based outside the U.S.

​AIEA convenes conversations around international education leadership and strategy. Anyone who wants to be a part of these conversations is welcome.​
 Why wait? Join today
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