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Beyond Graduation How International Alumni Are Reshaping Global Higher Education

This edition of UniNewsletter explores what it really means for a university’s relationship with its students to continue long after graduation day. Drawing on perspectives from higher education leaders, academics, and industry practitioners, the issue looks at how international alumni are becoming lifelong partners in recruitment, philanthropy, and diplomacy, and what it takes for institutions to build the kind of collective capacity that turns shared ambition into real decisions and action.

The issue also covers leadership and institutional culture, the surprising rise of screen driven tourism, the future of academic assessment in an AI enabled world, and the push to make digital learning genuinely accessible for students with disabilities. Taken together, the articles in this edition offer a thoughtful look at how universities are evolving to meet a changing world while staying true to their core purpose, and how they can build lasting relationships with students, alumni, and the communities they serve.


September 8, 2026 How International Alumni Are Reshaping Global Higher Education

Fardin Sanai, Vice President for University Advancement and Executive Director of the University at Albany Foundation

International alumni are often viewed simply as recipients of a university education. In reality, they become one of a university’s most valuable long-term strategic assets.

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September 8, 2026 Collective Capacity: What Today’s Challenges Require of a Campus

Dr. Kevin Sanders, DMA, ACC Founder, Cornerstone Leadership Group Newsletter Publisher, The Academic Leader's Playbook

Capable, eager leaders are convened to decide something that matters. Several units are represented. Everyone wants a decision. Then months pass. The group consults more widely, circulates another draft, and schedules a follow-up.

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September 8, 2026 Building Universities, Building Nations

Professor Muthanna G. Abdul Razzaq, President and CEO, American University in the Emirates

My journey has always been guided by a profound belief that education is the most sustainable investment any nation can make. Economies rise and fall, and technologies continue to evolve, but the true wealth of every country lies in the quality of its people.

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