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Monday, November 11, 2024
8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
EST
Conference Registration & Hospitality Table (closed for lunch)
8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
EST
Conference Registration & Hospitality Table (closed for lunch)
Location: Elevator Landing 3rd Floor
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
EST
Prayer Room
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
EST
Prayer Room
Location: MATHEWS
8:00 AM – 6:30 PM
EST
Lactation Room
8:00 AM – 6:30 PM
EST
Lactation Room
Location: CLIENT OFFICE 3
9:00 AM – 9:50 AM
EST
Session Block 1
9:00 AM – 9:50 AM
EST
Experienced IE Professionals Networking Meeting
Location: CLEARWATER
9:00 AM – 9:50 AM
EST
Newcomers Orientation
Location: ST. JOHNS
International Student Insuranc
10:00 AM – 10:50 AM
EST
Exhibit Hall Grand Opening and Coffee Break
10:00 AM – 10:50 AM
EST
Exhibit Hall Grand Opening and Coffee Break
Location: CONFERENCE CENTER A
Academic Evaluation Services
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
EST
Exhibit Hall Open (closed for lunch)
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
EST
Exhibit Hall Open (closed for lunch)
Location: CONFERENCE CENTER A
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
EST
Networking Nook
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
EST
Networking Nook
Location: CONFERENCE CENTER A
11:00 AM – 11:50 AM
EST
Session Block 2
11:00 AM – 11:50 AM
EST
2+2 = More: The Power of Community College Partnerships
Location: CITY TERRACE 4
Chair and Presenter:
Hannah F. Young
– Hillsborough Community College
International Enrollment Management (IEM)
11:00 AM – 11:50 AM
EST
A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words! Digital Travel Journals
Location: CITY TERRACE 5
Chair and Presenter:
Eric Cornish, PhD
– Miami Dade College
Teaching, Learning, and Scholarship (TLS)
11:00 AM – 11:50 AM
EST
Capping Student Participation
Location: CLEARWATER
Chair & Presenter:
Kayla Soltis-Katella (she/her/hers)
– Duke University
Education Abroad (EA)
11:00 AM – 11:50 AM
EST
Discarding the Deficit: Cultivating an Asset Mindset for Career Success
Location: CITY TERRACE 9
Chair and Presenter:
Raquel Dailey, EdD
– Best Life Abroad
International Student and Scholar Services (ISSS)
11:00 AM – 11:50 AM
EST
Education Abroad Visas: Critical Updates for Study Abroad Advisors
Location: CITY TERRACE 10
Chair and Presenter:
Mariel Goble, M. Ed., MLS (she/her/hers)
– Auburn University
Education Abroad (EA)
11:00 AM – 11:50 AM
EST
J-Won: Winning Strategies for J-1 English Proficiency
Location: CITY TERRACE 12
Chair and Presenter:
Moroni Flake
– Homebase
Co-Presenter:
Thora Cecil
– University of South Florida
International Student and Scholar Services (ISSS)
12:00 PM – 1:15 PM
EST
Opening Plenary Luncheon
12:00 PM – 1:15 PM
EST
Opening Plenary Luncheon
Location: GRAND BALLROOM 5-8
Sponsor: Armstrong Immigration
1:30 PM – 2:20 PM
EST
Session Block 3
1:30 PM – 2:20 PM
EST
A Conversation with Andew Leon Hanna
Location: ST. JOHNS
1:30 PM – 2:20 PM
EST
St. Augustine and the Civil Rights Act of 1964
Location: CITY TERRACE 8
1:30 PM – 2:20 PM
EST
The Rethreaded Process: How we overcome hard things and reach our potential
Location: CITY TERRACE 5
1:30 PM – 2:20 PM
EST
Unlocking Potential: Navigating the Needs of Refugee Students in Higher Education
Location: CITY TERRACE 4
2:30 PM – 3:00 PM
EST
Exhibit Hall Open | Coffee Break
2:30 PM – 3:00 PM
EST
Exhibit Hall Open | Coffee Break
Location: CONFERENCE CENTER A
Sponsor: Ware Immigration
3:10 PM – 4:00 PM
EST
Session Block 4
3:10 PM – 4:00 PM
EST
Accelerating English Speaking Skills for International Students: Are You Listening?
Location: CITY TERRACE 5
Chair and Presenter:
Mariela Delgado, Masters in Legal Translation
– Auburn University
Teaching, Learning, and Scholarship (TLS)
3:10 PM – 4:00 PM
EST
Creating and Sustaining Buy-In for Your Global Learning Program
Location: CITY TERRACE 10
Presenter:
Hilary C. Landorf, PhD (she/her/hers)
– Florida International University
Presenter:
Connie Penczak (she/her/hers)
– Florida International University
Chair & Presenter:
Michelle Zaldivar
– Office of Global Learning Initiatives, Florida International University
International Education Leadership (IEL)
3:10 PM – 4:00 PM
EST
Foundations of Inclusive Learning: Exploring Global Equity and Awareness
Location: CITY TERRACE 12
Presenter:
Ebony Ellis, MA
– Aventurine Global
Chair and Presenter:
Christina Thompson, MA
– Compear Global Education Network
Education Abroad (EA)
3:10 PM – 4:00 PM
EST
International Student Flows and the Impact on US as Destination
Location: CITY TERRACE 4
Chair and Presenter:
Daniela De Bem
– ETS- TOEFL
Co-Presenter:
Angel Rios, PhD
– Florida State University Center For Intensive English Studies
Co-Presenter:
John Clark
– ETS
International Enrollment Management (IEM)
3:10 PM – 4:00 PM
EST
Maintaining Status vs. Unlawful Presence for NIVs and PRs
Location: CITY TERRACE 11
Presenter:
Linda Maria Frigge (she/her/hers)
– Troy University
Chair and Presenter:
Samantha Hechtman, JD (she/her/hers)
– Ware Immigration
Presenter:
Trang Nguyen, MS (she/her/hers)
– The University of Alabama
Presenter:
Sarah Stevens (she/her/hers)
– University of North Alabama
International Student and Scholar Services (ISSS)
3:10 PM – 4:00 PM
EST
NIWs: An Intriguing Green Card Option
Location: CITY TERRACE 8
Chair and Presenter:
Andrea Beatriz Huerta Rodriguez, Associate
– Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy LLP
Shared Interest (SI)
3:10 PM – 4:00 PM
EST
Students, Scholars, PostDocs, Oh My! Supporting J1 Exchange Visitors
Location: CLEARWATER
Chair and Presenter:
SARA E. BRAKE, M.Ed.
– University of Weast Florida
Presenter:
William Vittetoe
– The University of Tennessee-Knoxville Center for Global Engagement
International Student and Scholar Services (ISSS)
3:10 PM – 4:00 PM
EST
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)
Location: ST. JOHNS
Co-Presenter:
Adam S. Cohen, JD
– Siskind Susser PC
Co-Presenter:
Andrea H. Pietrzyk, MA
– Vanderbilt University International Student & Scholar Services
4:10 PM – 5:00 PM
EST
Session Block 5
4:10 PM – 5:00 PM
EST
Alumni into Ambassadors: Leveraging Student Experiences to Inspire Future Generations
Location: CITY TERRACE 10
Presenter:
MacKenzie L. McCoy
– Auburn University
Chair and Presenter:
Marin Maxwell (she/her/hers)
– Semester at Sea
Education Abroad (EA)
4:10 PM – 5:00 PM
EST
Balancing Act: Government Regulations, School Policy, Budget Constraints & Compassion
Location: CITY TERRACE 9
Chair and Presenter:
Malia Schimminger, PhD (she/her/hers)
– Mississippi State Unviersity
Presenter:
Lauren Wright (she/her/hers)
– Mississippi State University
International Student and Scholar Services (ISSS)
4:10 PM – 5:00 PM
EST
Building Blocks of COIL
Location: CITY TERRACE 5
Chair and Presenter:
Emmy Grace, M.A.
– University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Presenter:
Sharmila Udyavar, Ed. D. (she/her/hers)
– University of North Carolina at Chapel Hil
Co-Presenter:
Danielle Walters
Shared Interest (SI)
4:10 PM – 5:00 PM
EST
Change of Status Applicants: DSO, Legal Counsel, & USCIS Perspectives
Location: ST. JOHNS
Chair and Presenter:
SARA E. BRAKE, M.Ed.
– University of Weast Florida
Presenter:
Kathleen C. Gasparian, JD
– Gasparian Spivey Immigration
International Student and Scholar Services (ISSS)
4:10 PM – 5:00 PM
EST
Competing Globally, U.S. Federal Government Resources Strengthening U.S. International Education
Location: CITY TERRACE 4
Chair & Presenter:
Jorge Arce
– U.S. Department of Commerce, U.S. Commercial Service
Co-Presenter:
Eythan Schiller
– EducationUSA, U.S. Department of State
Co-Presenter:
Dilhara Barber
– Student and Visitor Exchange Program
International Enrollment Management (IEM)
4:10 PM – 5:00 PM
EST
Headwinds in Scholar Advising
Location: CITY TERRACE 12
Chair and Presenter:
Elizabeth Goss, JD
– The Law Office of Goss & Associates LLC
Co-Presenter:
Elaine D. Kimbrell, JD (she/her/hers)
– Ware Immigration
International Student and Scholar Services (ISSS)
4:10 PM – 5:00 PM
EST
Managing a Multi-generational Office: Navigating from Boomers to Gen Z
Location: CITY TERRACE 11
Chair and Presenter:
Caroline Cully Garbers, PhD (she/her/hers)
– Georgia Tech
Presenter:
Ashley Johnson
– University of Georgia
Presenter:
Charter Morris, M.A. (he/him/his)
– The University of Alabama
International Education Leadership (IEL)
4:10 PM – 5:00 PM
EST
Successfully Implementing Internal Policies for Employment-based Green Cards
Location: CITY TERRACE 8
Chair and Presenter:
Andrea Beatriz Huerta Rodriguez, Associate
– Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy LLP
Presenter:
Anielka C. Nortelus, JD
– Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy, LLP
Shared Interest (SI)
4:10 PM – 5:00 PM
EST
Turning Personal Passions Into Institutional Assets
Location: CLEARWATER
Presenter:
Carmen Candal (she/her/hers)
– University of Georgia
Chair and Presenter:
Alyssa Johnson, Masters
– Arcadia Abroad
Co-Presenter:
Sara Milani, MA (she/her/hers)
– Wofford College International Programs
Education Abroad (EA)
5:00 PM – 6:30 PM
EST
Bold City Celebration
5:00 PM – 6:30 PM
EST
Bold City Celebration
Location: RIVER DECK
Sponsor: Sunapsis
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