World Education Services (WES) 40th Anniversary Forum

The United States is the world’s leading destination for international students and immigrants. However, many countries are now competing for the same talent. While the United States remains attractive to many individuals, the pathways to education and employment are often complicated and difficult to navigate. The WES 40th Anniversary Forum will explore how policymakers, universities, businesses, nonprofit organizations and local communities can effectively respond to the competitive environment for global talent.

• Trends Shaping Global Talent Mobility and Policymakers Responses
• Implications of Immigration/Policy Reforms and Their Impact on International Student Recruitment and Immigrant Integration
• Addressing the Challenges and Creating Pathways and Advancement Opportunities for Global Talent