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Chinese Students at Iowa Universities Present Opportunities
Looking at Iowa specifically, both the University of Iowa and Iowa State University have seen exponential growth in the number of students from China. ISU numbers since 2007 have grown 657 percent. At Iowa's third largest public university, the University of Northern Iowa, Chinese student growth was at 192 percent. Read More »

Back by Popular Demand
'Tis the season for giving, so why not honor those who have given their time and effort to being a citizen diplomat. Perhaps they have volunteered; hosted an international student; or spent a gap year before college to help citizens in another country. Regardless of whatever capacity they have served, they deserve to be honored. Read More »

Career Opportunities at Global Citizen Year
Global Citizen Year, a USCCD member organization has several career opportunities available. Read further to find out if you are qualified. Read More »

Why Do You Go Abroad?
Enter to win an iPad 2 from GoAbroad.com by writing about why you go abroad! Read More »

Sharing a Story of the “Real” Iran
We welcome this extremely poignant story from Audrey Scott, part of the husband-and-wife duo who serve as citizen diplomats on a daily basis, traveling the globe and forming relationships with the people they meet. They recently returned from a trip to Iran. This is one of many stories. Read More »

WAE to host “Silk Road Dance-Music–Drama from China”
USCCD member organization, World Artists Experience is hosting a sure to be great performance by Silk Road Dance Music Drama from China. Read More »

International Volunteer Day is December 5th!
Take a few minutes and enjoy this video by one of many volunteer organizations, Cross Cultural Solutions. Read More »

Job Announcement: NCIV searching for new President
Current USCCD member organization, NCIV is in the process of searching for a new President to provide leadership and guidance in its citizen diplomacy efforts. Qualified and interested individuals should apply! Read More »

USCCD welcomes its newest member: ERDT Share
The mission of ERDT/Share is to create opportunities for greater appreciation and understanding between Americans and peoples of the world. Read More »

Much to be thankful for: Coca-Cola, Japan Foundation, and YOU!
The U.S. Center for Citizen Diplomacy is thankful to the Coca-Cola Foundation, the Japan Foundation, and our 42 member organizations for their continued support in championing citizen diplomacy activities around the world. Read More »