Aydın Adnan Menderes University (ADU) shared its global academic vision and collaboration-based approach with the international community by participating in the NAFSA 2025 International Education Fair, recognized as one of the world’s most prestigious platforms for internationalization in higher education. Vice Rector Prof. Dr. Cemal İyem and Director of the International Office Instr. Eda Yapıcı represented our university at this distinguished event held in San Diego, USA.
The NAFSA International Education Fair brings together thousands of higher education institutions, research centers, public authorities, and academic professionals from over 100 countries every year, providing one of the world’s leading platforms for developing international academic collaborations, enhancing student and faculty mobility, and strengthening academic diplomacy.
During the fair, ADU emphasized multidimensional topics in its bilateral meetings, including bilateral cooperation agreements, Erasmus+ program partnerships, dual degree opportunities, multilingual education infrastructure, campus life, scientific research, and cultural diplomacy activities. Our university attracted attention with its research-based projects, its dedication to academic exchange programs, and its sustainability-oriented initiatives.
Establishing academic and strategic contacts with many universities from Europe, Asia, America, and the Middle East, ADU stood out among higher education institutions throughout the fair with its visionary approach, institutional competence, and mission of internationalization.