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  1. lnkd.in/vu2mFT Thanks for the positive feedback, Gonzalo!
  2. US institutions,don't rush to get your Google+ page up: Engagement Still Way Behind Facebook, Twitter [STUDY] ow.ly/aVnKi
  3. Serious article, very relevant issues: Internationalization and Global Responsibility* via @InsideHigherEd ow.ly/aV9xz
  4. Participate in IIE's 2012-13 International Partnership Initiatives in India, Brazil, Burma, and Libya ow.ly/b4ru6
  5. Nice data resource on top countries on Facebook via @allfacebook ow.ly/aV9ee
  6. @cblockwood thanks, Catherine!
  7. Please answer a short 15-question survey on your institution's approach to social media: surveymonkey.com/s/EdUSAHESMSur…
  8. Thank you! EducationUSA just passed 41000 likes/fans. You guys and gals make this all worthwhile!
  9. State Department Directive Could Disrupt Confucius Institutes on Campuses via @Chronicle ow.ly/b2Cdy
  10. Very interesting data. Study examines migration patterns of scientists via @InsideHigherEd ow.ly/aV5ln
  11. 2009 Study On Facebook Engagement Holds True - AllFacebook ow.ly/aVdkZ
  12. @scott_johnsn Thanks, Scott! I'm doing a similar presentation for CGACC down in Houston on Monday.
  13. Excellent Facebook Page v Group Analysis for Class of 2016 activity via @eduGuru ow.ly/aXlCV
  14. Join the 27th U.S. Higher Education Fair in Bangkok, Thailand on 30 September 2012! iiethai.org
  15. How to Use Facebook Apps to Improve Fan Engagement via @smexaminer ow.ly/aXfaE
  16. State Department Denies Targeting Confucius Institutes but Holds to Decision on Visas via @Chronicle ow.ly/b60Mq
  17. Interesting perspective: Thoughts on the international education conference circus ow.ly/atNv8
  18. #soFB12 FB Page Manager iPhone app just came out
  19. Pinterest: It's Time to Go 'Pinternational' ow.ly/aHjrz