{"id":14616,"date":"2010-10-12T13:53:27","date_gmt":"2010-10-12T20:53:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stage.headlessnauedu-b6hgdzckfdgxgzhe.westus-01.azurewebsites.net\/?p=14616"},"modified":"2013-03-13T13:55:59","modified_gmt":"2013-03-13T20:55:59","slug":"haeger-to-chair-national-committee-on-international-education","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/haeger-to-chair-national-committee-on-international-education\/","title":{"rendered":"Haeger to chair national committee on international education"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Northern Arizona University President\u00a0<strong>John Haeger<\/strong>\u00a0has been appointed to serve as chair of the committee on International Education for the American Association of State Colleges and Universities for the coming year.<\/p>\n<p>Haeger\u2019s appointment, which begins this fall, will place him in a role of assisting higher learning institutions as they respond to the globalization of society. The committee addresses the implications of globalization as related to campuses, faculty, students and curricula.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThrough my appointment as committee chair, Northern Arizona University is being recognized as a leader in global engagement,\u201d Haeger said. \u201cI look forward to discussing this dynamic, evolving realm of higher education.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The international student population at NAU has increased by more than 152 percent in five years, from 341 students representing 68 countries in the fall of 2005 to 858 students representing 73 countries this fall.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe focus on attracting students from around the world because we want graduates to be prepared to engage in this diverse and changing economy,\u201d Haeger said. \u201cIt is important that we focus on graduating students who are prepared to be leaders in the global arena.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"search-results-excerpt-link\" href=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/haeger-to-chair-national-committee-on-international-education\/\">Northern Arizona University President\u00a0John Haeger\u00a0has been appointed to serve as chair of the committee on International Education for the American Association of State Colleges and Universities for the coming year. Haeger\u2019s appointment, which begins this fall, will place him in a role of assisting higher learning institutions as they respond to the globalization of society.&hellip;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":46,"featured_media":14619,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14616","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-campus-community"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14616","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/46"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14616"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14616\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14619"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14616"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14616"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14616"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}