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2026 Higher Ed Conference Calendar

Discover key higher education conferences in 2026 to stay ahead in recruitment, marketing, and academic innovation. Plan your year...

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International Education in the Netherlands: Student preferences and motivations

Explore how the Netherlands is adapting to shifts in international education with policy changes, evolving student expectations, and...

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Social Media Masterclass: Attracting International Students to Germany

Learn how German universities can effectively use social media to attract international students, tailored for different academic...

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How can the H-1B visa change affect international student recruitment?

The United States recently raised the H-1B visa fee to $100,000. How does this affect international students looking to work in the...

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State of Student Recruitment UK: Opportunities in a Shifting Landscape

"Asian Tigers" (South Korea, Hong Kong, Taiwan, and Singapore) are growing in interest from international audiences. Here's how they...

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What You Need to Know: Insights from the 2025 State of Student Recruitment

Student insights from Keystone's 2025 Student Recruitment Report reveal evolving trends, policy impacts, and the importance of...

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Enrollment Shifts and Global Strategy: How U.S. Institutions Are Adapting in 2025

What key questions should U.S. institutions be asking about international recruitment in 2025? This blog explores the challenges,...

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Insights from the Asia Pacific: Trends in International Student Recruitment

Discover key insights into shifting international student recruitment trends in the Asia Pacific region.

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What Do International Students Want? U.S. Universities Confront a New Reality

Discover the evolving needs of international students and how US universities are adapting to meet these demands in a new educational...

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‘We don’t get to opt out’: Global higher education must confront seismic challenges, says NAFSA CEO

At a recent Keystone event, NAFSA CEO urges global higher education to prioritise internationalisation, emphasising its role in...

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Higher Ed Social Media Tips for 2026

Discover top social media strategies for higher education in 2026, including mastering TikTok's algorithm, leveraging paid ads, and...

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Emerging Student Markets for Higher Education in 2026

Discover the emerging student markets for higher education in 2026, from India overtaking China to the growth of the Philippines.

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Best Practices for Using Paid Ads on Facebook and Instagram

Best practices on using ad campaigns on Facebook and Instagram.

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2026 Higher Ed Conference Calendar

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Higher education conferences remain essential hubs for connection, insight, and innovation, and 2026 is already shaping up to be an exciting year. As...

2026 Higher Ed Conference Calendar
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12.16.2025

International Education in the Netherlands: Student preferences and motivations

5 min read

Keystone Education Group

Long recognized as a top destinations for international students, the Netherlands now faces a complex mix of policy...

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Social Media Masterclass: Attracting International Students to Germany

12.15.2025

Social Media Masterclass: Attracting International Students to Germany

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Keystone Education Group

In our recent Social Media Masterclass, we sat down with Stefanie Herta, a social media expert and former international...

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How can the H-1B visa change affect international student recruitment?

11.27.2025

How can the H-1B visa change affect international student recruitment?

4 min read

Keystone Education Group

In September of this year, the United States government announced that the H-1B visa fee, which is what employers have...

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State of Student Recruitment UK: Opportunities in a Shifting Landscape

10.28.2025

State of Student Recruitment UK: Opportunities in a Shifting Landscape

9 min read

Keystone Education Group

In a recent Keystone webinar, experts gathered to discuss the the State of Student Recruitment in the UK in 2025. Mark...

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What You Need to Know: Insights from the 2025 State of Student Recruitment

06.27.2025

What You Need to Know: Insights from the 2025 State of Student Recruitment

13 min read

Keystone Education Group

Student recruitment data is key to informing both international and domestic enrollment strategies. We recently...

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Enrollment Shifts and Global Strategy: How U.S. Institutions Are Adapting in 2025

05.21.2025

Enrollment Shifts and Global Strategy: How U.S. Institutions Are Adapting in 2025

7 min read

Keystone Education Group

U.S. higher education is going through big changes in 2025. Demographic shifts, rising expectations from students, and...

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Insights from the Asia Pacific: Trends in International Student Recruitment

04.22.2025

Insights from the Asia Pacific: Trends in International Student Recruitment

8 min read

Keystone Education Group

Debates around international student recruitment in the Asia-Pacific region have recently been dominated by study-visa...

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04.16.2025

What Do International Students Want? U.S. Universities Confront a New Reality

6 min read

Keystone Education Group

As international student mobility continues to grow worldwide, US universities find themselves grappling with a new...

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‘We don’t get to opt out’: Global higher education must confront seismic challenges, says NAFSA CEO

04.14.2025

‘We don’t get to opt out’: Global higher education must confront seismic challenges, says NAFSA CEO

4 min read

Keystone Education Group

In an era marked by geopolitical tensions and policy uncertainty in the US, the global higher education sector stands...

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Higher Ed Social Media Tips for 2026

01.15.2024

Higher Ed Social Media Tips for 2026

7 min read

Keystone Education Group

Updated on: December 4th, 2025 As we look toward 2026, the higher education social media landscape is shifting faster...

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11.28.2023

Emerging Student Markets for Higher Education in 2026

8 min read

Keystone Education Group

New international student markets emerge each recruitment cycle, with significant shifts requiring institutions to...

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09.14.2022

Best Practices for Using Paid Ads on Facebook and Instagram

5 min read

Keystone Education Group

Those working in higher education marketing will already know the value of using Facebook and Instagram campaigns or...

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