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As reported in a recent report, “The Open Doors 2022 Report on International Educational Exchange”, the total number of international students enrolled at U.S. colleges and universities has gone up in the past academic year, 2021-2022. This report is published by the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs and the Institute

Congratulations to SSU’s Faculty: Dr. Tem Bugarin!  Dr. Tem Bugarin, 1995 Southern States University celebrates Filipino-American Month in October by highlighting and congratulating Dr. Tem Bugarin.     As the former Commanding Officer of USS Saginaw, Dr. Bugarin is among the first high-ranking officers in the U.S. Navy of Filipino-American descent. Recently, Dr. Bugarin was invited

The University’s commitment to diversity, seeking and supporting a multicultural staff, faculty, and student body, is one of the institution’s greatest assets. Such a diverse community has allowed the university to infuse its academic programs and extracurricular activities with a wealth of diverse expressions and ideas. To support this, the newly appointed Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

The University is in support of increasing opportunities to international scholars to study in the United States. Just this week, the President of the United States was given a formal request by the Presidents’ Alliance on Higher Education and Immigration, with the Chancellor of Southern States University signing along with many other colleges and university

As AMAZON is scheduled to open new offices in Southern California, this creates new job opportunities, from office work to STEM-related careers. Part of Amazon’s commitment is in recruiting local talent, which is abundant in the region. Read more here: https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/job-creation-and-investment/amazon-to-create-2-500-jobs-at-southern-california-tech-hubs

In recent years, private banks and financial institutions have started to offer private student loans to international students in the U.S. It seems that there has been an openness of the financial markets in offering the opportunity to this type of student to borrow money to pay for their studies in the U.S. Although most

Join SSU in learning and highlighting the life of Walgreens CEO: Rosalind Brewer “Roz” Brewer is an American CEO representing one of only two Black women CEOs of Fortune 500 companies. Listen to her latest interview in which she talks about how she dealt with racial inequalities and of the actions that she accomplished in promoting diversity,