On April 5, in the Boston College (USA) there was a holding of the symposium "At the Forefront of International Higher Education" .

The event was held in honor of the internationally recognized scholar in the sphere of higher education, Professor Philip Altbach for his invaluable contribution within 50 years in the development of international higher education, training of Master and PhD students, publication of widely known research studies, which currently define the development of modern universities.

Professor, Philip Altbach finishes his professoriate career, but continues his work in the sphere of higher education as a Director of the Center for International Higher Education at Boston College.>

The Independent Kazakh Agency for Quality Assurance in Education also took part in that extraordinary event and would like to express their congratulations and wishes to colleagues and friends of Philip Altbach, wishes him sound health, new issues of the journal «International Higher Education», research publications and books!

More detailed information about this event can be found here.