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With the highest number of registrants in the event’s history, virtual programming for The Forum on Education Abroad’s Institute on Health, Safety, Security, and Risk Management 2025 took place on Tuesday, June 17. The virtual Institute featured more than 20 presenters across 12 sessions, with five rounds of concurrent programming and a closing collective recap. ​​

On May 17, 2025, The Forum on Education Abroad held its first-ever event in Morocco and in Africa at large. The Regional Seminar, “Education Abroad as a Bridge to the Future: Innovations in Partnership and Pedagogy,” was co-hosted by The Forum and the Moroccan Institute for Advanced Studies at Mohammed V University in Rabat. Bringing together education abroad practitioners, university faculty, program providers, and government representatives, the one-day event combined vibrant panel discussions and collaborative breakout sessions focused on experiential pedagogies, regional strengths, and the future of global partnership in and with Morocco. (A French translation is available at the end of this news story.)

Education abroad professionals from across Europe and the United States gathered in Berlin on April 25, 2025, for a one-day Regional Seminar hosted by The Forum on Education Abroad. Titled Today’s Challenges are Tomorrow’s Opportunities: Supporting Cultural Engagement and Student Resiliency during the Education Abroad Experience, the seminar focused on equipping participants with tools to better support students navigating cultural difference and personal growth abroad.