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The Community College Initiative Program Commemorates First 10 Years
The U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) is commemorating the Community College Initiative (CCI) program’s 10th anniversary (2007-2017) through the publication of Community College Initiative Program: The First Ten Years.
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ECA Announces 19 Fulbright HBCU Institutional Leaders
The U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) recognizes 19 institutions of higher education as “Fulbright Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) Institutional Leaders” for their noteworthy engagement with the Fulbright Program during the 2020-21 and 2021-22 academic years.
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Health Surveillance in the Arctic: IVLP Participants Convene in Minneapolis and Alaska
An International Visitor Leadership Program group of nine researchers from member countries of the Arctic Council will meet in the United States over the next 10 days to address public health, medical research and Arctic science issues.
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Cultural Antiquities Task Force Conducts Law Enforcement Trainings in Cyprus, Greenland, and Egypt
The State Department-led Cultural Antiquities Task Force (CATF) recently resumed in-person training for foreign law enforcement officials through a series of workshops held in May 2022 in Cyprus, Greenland, and Egypt.
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Law Enforcement Receive Advanced Training to Counter Threats to Cultural Heritage
Cultural property, art, and antiquities are vulnerable to looting, theft, and trafficking by criminal and terrorist groups around the world.
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Trafficking in Cultural Property from Southeast Asia Topic of Latest Virtual Law Enforcement Workshop
On June 15, 2023, the U.S. Department of State’s Cultural Antiquities Task Force (CATF) held a virtual training workshop for law enforcement officials from the United States to enhance their knowledge of cultural property from Southeast Asia and to build capacity to disrupt its trafficking.
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Virtual Law Enforcement Workshop Addresses Cultural Property Crime in Central and Eastern Europe
Virtual Law Enforcement Workshop Addresses Cultural Property Crime
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ECA Announces 2022 Fulbright HSI Leaders
Watch this space for the 2022 Fulbright HSI Leaders announcement on October 11, 2022.
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Around the World in an Afternoon
Over 100 students and scholars from 49 countries convened at the U.S. Department of State to display elements of their cultural heritage.
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Cultural Antiquities Task Force Sponsors Workshops for Peruvian National Police, Government and Cultural Officials
Law enforcement and cultural heritage experts from across the U.S. government recently partnered in Lima for a series of workshops that trained more than 70 representatives from the Peruvian National Police, government, cultural entities, and church archdioceses on enforcing cultural heritage law.