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Last updated November 28, 2006


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"UNT department receives grant to bring master's program to Mexico," University of North Texas News Service, 9/7/06

"Academics Discuss How International University Partnerships Can Aid Developing Countries," Chronicle of Higher Education (subs. required), 8/14/2006

"The Middle East Muddle," Inside Higher Ed, 8/10/2006

"Uganda to Benefit From $2M Health Grant," AllAfrica.com, 4/9/2006

"SPH launches program to improve public health training in Africa," The JHU Gazette, 4/10/2006

"'U' helps launch school into cyberspace," MSU Today, 1/13/06

"International agriculture course alters the lives of students by taking them to developing nations," Cornell Chronicle Online, 11/09/05

"West African Scientists Begin at MSU," MSUnews, 11/8/05

"Vanderbilt Research Finds U.S. Assistance for Democracy Building Works," U.S. Newswire, 10/27/05

"Problem Based Learning goes global," UD Daily, 9/16/05

"Aiding Afghanistan, in the Right Way," Inside Higher Ed, 7/28/05

"Afghanistan Seeks Help of a Certain Kind in Rebuilding Higher Education," The Chronicle of Higher Education, 7/28/05 (registration required)

"Unusual Bacterium and Tequila Waste Product Could Yield Affordable Bioplastics," UANews, 8/15/05

"School Of Medicine And Partners To Establish Cross-Border HIV/AIDS Training Program," UCSD Press Release, 7/1/05

"University of Wisconsin-River Falls to Help Mexican Professors, Ag Producers," Wisconsin Ag Connection, 3/28/05

"Something Brewing in Rwanda," The Chronicle of Higher Education, 3/25/05 (registration required)

"San Antonio, Reynosa medical schools partner of infectious diseases degree," HSCNews, 3/1/05

"Professor studies link between foreign aid and democracy," Vanderbilt Hustler, 1/24/05

"Grant to aid research education," The Ohio State Lantern, 1/18/05 (free registration required)

"Vanderbilt Professor to Study Relationship Between Foreign Aid and Democracy," Vanderbilt News Service, 1/14/05

"UM-Dearborn will partner with Al-Quds University in West Bank to improve American Studies," University of Michigan-Dearborn, 11/8/04

"Christine Morfit Named New Executive Director at ALO," ACE Higher Education and National Affairs, 11/29/04

"ALO Announces U.S.-Middle East Partnership Awards," ACE Higher Education and National Affairs, 11/1/04

"TIES Grant to Create Exchange Between UGA and Mexico," University of Georgia, 4/20/04

"ALO Announces 18 New Higher Education Partnerships for Global Development," ACE Higher Education and National Affairs, 3/22/04

"Cornell University Awarded USAID Grant to Help Bolster Ag Development in India," Cornell Chronicle, 3/18/04

"U.S. Ambassador Garza and Mexico Secretary of Education Praise USAID/Mexico University Partnerships," ACE Higher Education and National Affairs, 3/17/04

"Teaching and Learning in Bangladesh: Professors Study Spouse Abuse a World Away" The Southern Illinoisan, 2/22/04

"Range Improvement Focus of Rancho La Coma Field Day Scheduled March 13" AgNews, Texas A&M University, 2/16/04

"Rwandan coffee co-op brings Hutus, Tutsis together" Reuters AlertNet, 2/11/04

"Buet-VPI linkage project to reduce seismic hazards" The Daily Star (Bangladesh), 1/11/04

"Universities Work to Improve Export Quality" USAID Frontlines, December 2003: p.6

"Murray State University receives prestigious grant from Middle East program," Campus News, 11/6/03

"University of Delaware helps bring PBL techniques to South America," UD Daily, 10/10/03

"ALO Announces 49 New International Partnership Awards" ACE's HENA Newsletter, 03/24/03 • Vol. 52, No. 05

"Rwandan coffee farmers head upmarket," BBC News Online, 2/10/03

"ALO Roundtable Addresses Distance Education Strategies for International Development," ACE's HENA Newsletter, 12/09/02 • Vol. 51, No. 22

"Cox Center Team Discusses Ethiopian Curriculum, Previews Web Product, Teaches Short Course," Grady News, Winter 2003.

University of Illinois at Chicago Press Release, "Researchers Help to Improve Quality of Life in Ethiopia," February 20, 2003

News Releases

Click for the latest HED news releases:

HED Announces a Free Workshop for Minority Serving Institutions (12/18/06)

New University Partnership to Support Freedom and Opportunity in the Middle East (11/28/06)

HED Announces Ten New TIES Mexico Institutional Partnerships (8/15/06)

HED Announces Ten New Institutional Partnerships (New IDEAS) (7/7/06)

HED Announces the Launch of the Development Specialists Program (5/22/06)

New University Partnership to Build Leadership for Public Health in East Africa (2/10/06)

New University Partnerships to Promote Middle East Reform (12/9/05)

New Agreement Expands the Role of Higher Education for Global Development (11/10/05)

George Washington University Awarded Basic Education Professional Development Partnership (7/22/05)

Ambassador Garza Announces New University Partnerships Between the United States and Mexico (6/29/05 - U.S. Embassy news release)

ALO Announces New Higher Education Assistance for Afghanistan: Technical Assistance to Balkh University Agriculture Faculty (3/16/05)

ALO Announces Two New USAID/Mexico TIES Partnerships: Partnerships to Address Tuberculosis (3/4/05)

ALO Awards Three New Partnerships Totaling $3.4 Million: Partnerships to Strengthen Agriculture in Southern Africa (1/7/05)

The Ohio State University Awarded ALO Partnership: Partnership to Strengthen East African Faculties of Agriculture (12/22/04)

ALO Announces Five New USAID/Mexico TIES Partnerships: U.S. Ambassador Garza Praises Higher Education Partnerships (12/1/04)

Vanderbilt University Awarded ALO Partnership: Cross-National Research on USAID's Democracy and Governance Programs (11/23/04)

ALO Board of Directors Appoints Mofit Executive Director (11/18/04)

ALO Announces Seven New Middle East University Partnership Awards (10/21/04)

ALO Announces 18 New Institutional Partnerships in Higher Education for International Development (3/12/04)

ALO Announces 13 New TIES Higher Education Partnerships (3/11/04)

Ambassador Garza Announces New TIES University Partnerships (U.S. Embassy in Mexico City, 2/29/04)

ALO announces Six New Higher Education Partnerships for Global Development (2/24/04)

ALO Announces Eight New Middle East University Partnerships (10/17/03)

 

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