Abrahamic Houses: Urban hubs for interfaith understanding
The Abrahamic House initiative grew out of one man's interfaith journey. Learn how he now helps people of different faiths connect.
What is the Fulbright Program?
Learn how America's Fulbright Program started and how it helps scholars develop as they address global challenges.
Expanding horizons for Central and South American students
The United States is helping students in Latin America become community leaders. Learn more about the College Horizons Outreach Program.
America leads in higher education
New global rankings show that U.S. schools dominate the world's top universities. Many top U.S. schools excel in both STEM subjects and the arts.
Students from India choose United States as top education destination
The United States remains the top choice for Indian students looking for an international education. Learn about their experiences here.
Exchange students discover diplomacy through virtual simulations
The State Department's National Museum of American Diplomacy is using online simulations to teach students worldwide how diplomacy works.
Black Americans elevated education, fought racism
Washington and Lee University professor Ted DeLaney was an example of the many Black academics who have significantly influenced American academia.
Pompeo urges U.S. colleges to defend academic freedom
Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo urged U.S. universities to protect academic freedom from the Chinese Communist Party's attempts to undermine it.
U.S. remains the top choice for students to study abroad
The annual Open Doors report shows where and what international students are studying in the U.S. — and why the U.S. remains a top destination for study.