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William & Mary ranks fourth among public universities in the nation in study-abroad programs, according to the 2021 Open Doors report released Nov. 15 by the Institute of International Education (IIE) and the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs.
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The Institute of International Education (IIE) has awarded its 2020 IIE Seal of Excellence to William & Mary in recognition of making study abroad more accessible and inclusive for all students.
William & Mary is one of only 19 institutions receiving the award this year. IIE identifies the top areas of focus as students with financial need, first-generation students, Black/African American and Latino/Hispanic students and STEM majors.
William & Mary is a partner in IIE’s five-year Generation Study Abroad initiative, launched in 2014 to mobilize resources and commitments with the goal of doubling and diversifying the number of U.S. students studying abroad by the end of the decade. Partners joined the initiative by committing to bold, ambitious actions in support of study abroad on their campuses or at their organizations. The campaign became a global mo