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Founded in 1964, the ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ is one of the oldest, largest and most respected cultural exchange organizations in the world. With global offices in 6 countries, we organize cultural exchange programs for more than 50,000 participants each year. Our programs include , , , , and . Since 1964, more than 1.8 million individuals have participated in ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ programs worldwide.

Press Releases

7/2026 - Press Release - ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½
New Report Finds Education Abroad Strengthens Leadership Skills

5/2026 - Press Release - ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½
One To World Honors ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ Chairman William L. Gertz for Expanding Global Learning Opportunities

5/2025 - Press Release - Academic Year in America (AYA)
Kentucky Family Named National Host Family of the Year for Fostering Global Connection

5/2025 - Press Release - ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½
ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ Announces Official Partnership with Global Charity World Central Kitchen

5/2025 - Press Release - ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½
ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ Chairman William L. Gertz Celebrates his 40th Anniversary with ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½

2/2024 - Press Release - ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½
Industry Leader Launches ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ Professional Pathways, J-1 Intern and Trainee Visa Program

1/2024 - Press Release - ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½
ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ Marks 60 Years as a Pioneer in Cultural Exchange and Educational Travel

8/2023 – Press Release – ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½
ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ Chairman Reflects on 50 Years of Traveling and Cultural Exchange

8/2019 – Press Release – ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½
American Institute For Foreign Study Acquires IEC

5/2019 – Press Release – ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½
ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ Chairman Receives IIE Centennial Medal

2/2018 – Press Release – ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½
ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ Names New Chairman

5/2014 – Press Release – ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½
ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ President and CEO Receives Honorary Doctorate

4/2014 – Press Release – ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½
ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ Celebrates 50 Years as Leading Cultural Exchange and Educational Travel Organization

3/2014 – Press Release – ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½
ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ Joins 'Generation Study Abroad'

2/2014 - Press Release - ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ and Camp America
Camp America Releases Program Impact Assessment

4/2013 – Press Release – ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½
Chairman of ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ Releases Autobiography

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News Articles

6/2025 – PIE NEWS

8/2018 – Announcement – ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½
US-UK Fulbright Commission Introduces Sir Cyril Taylor Memorial Award for Social Entrepreneurship

9/2015 – Connecticut Post
ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ Named one of Connecticut’s Top Workplaces in 2015