Leading Next Generation International Education

Strategic consulting, talent solutions, and operational resources for institutions and educators worldwide.

Our Areas of Practice

Gateway International Group delivers comprehensive support through three integrated service areas, each designed to address the unique challenges facing international higher education professionals.

Gateway Solutions

Explore global consulting solutions and services dedicated exclusively to enhancing international higher education.

Gateway Connections

Discover employment solutions, personalized services, and valuable resources connecting international education professionals.

Gateway Resources

Access professional resources and information curated to support the daily work of international higher education.

Our Team

At Gateway, we guide educational institutions, organizations, and individuals through the dynamic and evolving landscape of international higher education. Our success is rooted in the expertise of our dedicated team, consisting of over 70 highly respected professionals who possess specialized knowledge and experience in international higher education.

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International Enrollment Management Learn More International student recruitment and enrollment have become one of the most strategically significant and institutionally consequential components of the modern enrollment portfolio. On-Call Advisory Services Learn More Gateway's On-Call Advisory Services provide institutions and organizations with direct access to a dedicated Senior Associate who serves as an advisor, offering expert consultation, guidance, and peer support as needs arise. Through a flexible hourly retainer, clients gain access to experienced international education professionals without the expense of hiring additional staff or engaging in a large consulting project. Enterprise Risk Management Solutions International education is now deeply embedded in the financial, academic, and reputational fabric of today’s institutions. International enrollment, global partnerships, education abroad, and immigration compliance intersect across multiple units often without a unified framework for understanding institutional exposure or strategic opportunity. Learn More

Direct Access to Industry Platforms

Gain access to industry platforms that reflect real-world environments, helping learners understand tools, workflows, and standards while supporting a smooth transition from training to the workforce.

Gateway Job Registry

Create a free profile to be matched with open international education positions.

Gateway Jobs Board

Welcome to the Gateway Jobs Board, a free and comprehensive repository for job seekers…

EA Provider Directory

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Recruitment Agent Directory

Connect with verified international student recruitment agents…

Download Guide School of Record Let Gateway establish and manage your School of Record Relationship View Calendar Upcoming International Education Events on Our Calendar Plus, Explore the Big Tent, a 2026 Conference Resource Explore Packages Advertise with Gateway Elevate your brand, generate leads, and foster client engagement. Learn More Professional Training & Coaching Services Partnering with educators and institutions to achieve meaningful, measurable growth. Your Gateway to Excellence in International Higher Education Learn more Do You Need Temporary Staffing? View More Your Source for Experienced International Education Staff International Higher Education Employers Learn more Gateway Executive Search Job Registry Be matched to open positions Create a profile Your Source for International Educators View More

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We share common trends, strategies ideas, opinions, short & long stories from the team behind company.

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Read the latest opinion pieces, strategies, and trend analysis from industry thought leaders.

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Listen to candid interviews and stories from the movers and shakers of higher education.

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Learn about upcoming conferences, fairs, and other events for international educators.

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Gateway supports institutions and organizations worldwide to advance international education through trusted expertise, innovative solutions, and lasting collaboration.

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Episode 29: Cultural Lens on U.S. Higher Education: Analyzing International Perceptions of 'Anti-Woke’ Discourse

Dive into a nuanced exploration of the global discourse surrounding higher education in the United States. Join us for a panel discussion with esteemed international educators as we embark on a journey through the lenses of culture and international perspective, examining how global audiences interpret and engage with the ‘anti-woke’ discourse within the context of U.S. higher education. This engaging panel discussion will delve into the intersections of culture, ideology, and education, and the complex landscape of how international audiences perceive the ‘anti-woke’ narrative that has emerged within U.S. academia.

Whether you’re a senior international officer, or simply curious about the diverse viewpoints shaping U.S. higher education, this podcast episode will provide an invaluable space for critical analysis and insightful conversations.

Speaker Biography:

Fanta Aw is a distinguished leader in international education, renowned for her extensive contributions to global learning, cross-cultural understanding, and educational equity. With a deep commitment to fostering connections between diverse cultures and promoting educational excellence, she has significantly impacted the international education community.

Fanta Aw’s career has been characterized by her dedication to advancing global education initiatives, promoting diversity and inclusion, and nurturing partnerships that transcend borders. She has held influential roles in various organizations, advocating for the importance of international collaboration and learning experiences that empower individuals to navigate an increasingly interconnected world.

As a thought leader and visionary, Fanta Aw’s insights and expertise have shaped discussions on the future of international education, emphasizing the significance of equitable access, cultural exchange, and lifelong learning. Her work has not only elevated institutions but has also inspired countless individuals to embrace the transformative power of global education.

Date: September 14th, 2023
Time: 12 noon ET

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Mark Beirn

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An experienced global researcher and administrator, Mark Beirn brings a critical approach to risk management, factoring structural racism and identity-based violence into his rubric for supporting equitable global mobility.

Specialization Areas:

– Global Risk Management
– Education Abroad
– Diversity, Equity, Inclusion in International Education
– Health and Safety
– Curriculum Development

 

Stephen Appiah-Padi

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Stephen Appiah-Padi is an international educator with several years of teaching and administrative experience in both 4 and 2-year HEIs. An experienced global education practitioner-scholar, with a demonstrated history of success in the field.

Dr. Appiah-Padi has a Ph.D. from the University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada in Educational Policy & Administration with a specialization in International/Intercultural Education.

At Northwestern College, he provided oversight in the administration of education abroad and international student services. In Lansing, Michigan, he first oversaw diversity and intercultural education at Lansing Community College, and later created the Center for International and Intercultural Education (CIIE) which merged intercultural engagement and international education programs of the institution, and he became its first director. Additionally, Dr. Appiah-Padi taught a course, “Diversity in the American Workplace”, to undergraduate management students of the College. In his current position, he provides leadership and vision in advancing strategic internationalization initiatives, including international partnerships and study abroad programs at Bucknell University.

Dr Appiah-Padi has created and facilitated several workshops for faculty and staff development in higher education and in business organizations. He has presented at several national and international conferences. In NAFSA, among several volunteer leadership positions, he has served as Dean of the Fundamentals of Intercultural Communication Workshop, the Leadership Development Committee member, Chair of the Africa Special Interest Group, and a Fellow of the Global Fellowship Program for mentoring emerging leaders of internationalization in African HEIs. He currently serves as a member of the NAFSA Board of Directors.

Rosa Almoguera

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Dr. Rosa Almoguera has worked as an international educator for over twenty years. She was trained as a Hispanic Philologist at the Universidad Complutense, in Madrid, and did her M.A. at the University of Pennsylvania. Her Ph.D., from Universidad Complutense included a field study and edition of written balladry “Romancero”. During many years Rosa combined teaching and her role as a senior administrator at the Fundación Ortega-Marañón in Toledo, Spain. At the Foundation, Rosa directed and, in many cases created, programs for the University of Minnesota, Notre Dame, Princeton, Ohio State, Arcadia, and the University of Chicago. She has also been a visiting professor at the University of Minnesota, University of Portland, and Interamericana de Puerto Rico.

Beginning in 2016, Rosa works as an international education consultant for both public and private European and US higher education institutions. Rosa has been successful in developing new partnerships and programs, as well as helping improve already existing ones.

Rosa is a member of Forum and NAFSA and has presented with higher education professionals on innovative academic and research programming, STEM in study abroad and Nationalism in Europe. Rosa is currently completing the final Professional Certification from the Forum on Education Abroad.