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The Council for International Exchange of Scholars' (CIES) is a division of the Institute of International Education (IIE). It helps administer the Fulbright Scholar Program. About the Institute of International Education The Institute of International Education (IIE) is a world leader in the international exchange of people and ideas. ...
Founded in 1957, the private origanisation has a staff of around 60 people supplemented by around 300 voluntary staff, primarily academics. 1957 (MCMLVII) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Plato is credited with the inception of academia: the body of knowledge, its development and transmission across generations. ...
Members of the CIES Advisory Board Members include: