Are you interested in building international academic partnerships, expanding exchange opportunities, or strengthening collaboration between Pakistani and U.S. universities?
EducationUSA invites university administrators, faculty members, international office representatives, and students to attend an upcoming hybrid speaker session on “Cross-Border Academic Collaboration” featuring Dr. Michael Hirsch, Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences at Huston-Tillotson University and Visiting Scholar at the American Institute of Pakistan Studies.
Scheduled for May 18, 2026, in Islamabad, the session will explore how Pakistani universities can strengthen engagement with U.S. higher education institutions, develop sustainable exchange partnerships, and expand opportunities for international collaboration in teaching, research, and student mobility.
With extensive experience in program assessment and evaluation, including international academic and exchange initiatives, Dr. Hirsch will share practical insights into the opportunities and challenges surrounding cross-border academic cooperation. The discussion will provide participants with a valuable opportunity to better understand global higher education partnerships and explore pathways for long-term institutional collaboration.
This session will be especially beneficial for:
- University administrators seeking international partnerships
- Faculty members interested in collaborative teaching and research opportunities
- International office representatives working on exchange and mobility programs
- Students interested in global academic engagement and international education opportunities
EducationUSA highly encourages in-person participation for attendees based in or near Islamabad. Participants from outside the city will also have the option to attend virtually.
Event Details
Date: May 18, 2026
Time: 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Location: Islamabad (Venue details will be shared upon registration)
Seats are limited, and interested participants are encouraged to register early to secure their participation.
Register for the Session. For additional information, participants may contact the nearest EducationUSA Pakistan Advising Center:
Don’t miss this opportunity to engage with experts, expand your academic network, and explore new possibilities for international collaboration and exchange.
