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Wednesday, November 13, 2024
8:00 AM – 10:00 AM
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Conference Registration & Hospitality Table
8:00 AM – 10:00 AM
EST
Conference Registration & Hospitality Table
8:00 AM – 11:30 AM
EST
Prayer Room
8:00 AM – 11:30 AM
EST
Prayer Room
Location: MATHEWS
8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
EST
Lactation Room
8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
EST
Lactation Room
Location: CLIENT OFFICE 3
8:30 AM – 9:00 AM
EST
Exhibit Hall Open | Coffee Break
8:30 AM – 9:00 AM
EST
Exhibit Hall Open | Coffee Break
Location: CONFERENCE CENTER A
Sponsor: IES Abroad
8:30 AM – 10:00 AM
EST
Exhibit Hall
8:30 AM – 10:00 AM
EST
Exhibit Hall
Location: CONFERENCE CENTER A
9:00 AM – 9:50 AM
EST
Resume Review
9:00 AM – 9:50 AM
EST
Resume Review
Location: HART
Facilitator:
Lokesh Shivakumaraiah, PhD
– Mississippi Valley State University
9:00 AM – 9:50 AM
EST
Session Block 10
9:00 AM – 9:50 AM
EST
Big Bold Idea
Location: CLEARWATER
Chair:
Linnea Tighe, Master's in Education
– University of Georgia Office of Global Engagement
9:00 AM – 9:50 AM
EST
Caregivers in International Education MIG - NAFSA: Associationof International Educators
Location: CITY TERRACE 12
Co-Presenter:
Ashley Johnson
– University of Georgia
Chair:
Leslie Reynolds, M.Ed.
– International Student Insurance
9:00 AM – 9:50 AM
EST
Healthcare Institution Interest Group MIG
Location: CITY TERRACE 10
Chair:
Bianca Coleman (she/her/hers)
– University of Alabama at Birmingham
9:00 AM – 9:50 AM
EST
Pre-Departure Orientation: Activities for Cross-Cultural Engagement
Location: CITY TERRACE 4
Presenter:
Daniel F. Diaz, MAIS - IHEA (he/him/his)
– Catawba College
Chair and Presenter:
Robert J. Van Pelt, MA
– Western Carolina University
Education Abroad (EA)
9:00 AM – 9:50 AM
EST
USGLC Global Impact Forum
Location: ST. JOHNS
Co-Presenter:
Alex Akulli
Co-Presenter:
Chris Clary
10:00 AM – 10:50 AM
EST
Session Block 11
10:00 AM – 10:50 AM
EST
BMcPIE Regional Open Meeting
Location: HART
Facilitator:
Christina Thompson, MA
– Compear Global Education Network
Shared Interest (SI)
10:00 AM – 10:50 AM
EST
Department of State - Exchange Visitor Program
Location: ST. JOHNS
Co-Presenter:
Julia M. Lindberg
– U.S. Department of State, Office of Private Sector Exchange Program Administration (OPA)
Co-Presenter:
Tina Rousselot de Saint CĂ©ran, MBA (she/her/hers)
– Georgia Institute of Technology
Co-Presenter:
Tyler Askew (he/him/his)
– Emory University - International Student and Scholar Services
Co-Presenter:
Lymari Torres-Reyes
10:00 AM – 10:50 AM
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Effective Approaches to Cultural Competency in Short-Term Study Abroad Programs
Location: RIVER TERRACE 2
Presenter:
PJ Shoulders (she/her/hers)
– Study Abroad Association
Presenter:
Bryan Shuler (he/him/his)
– Hillsborough Community College
Chair and Presenter:
Valerie D. Slate, MA
– UNC Chapel Hill - Kenan-Flagler Business School
Education Abroad (EA)
10:00 AM – 10:50 AM
EST
Embrace the Journey: Empowering Tips for First-Year International Student Support
Location: CITY TERRACE 12
Chair and Presenter:
Alex Baker, M.Ed
– Florida Atlantic University
Presenter:
Ka-Kei Maggie Ng, MPA
– Florida Atlantic University
International Student and Scholar Services (ISSS)
10:00 AM – 10:50 AM
EST
Financial Aid Challenges for Study Abroad
Location: BOARDROOM 1
Chair and Presenter:
Mariel Goble, M. Ed., MLS (she/her/hers)
– Auburn University
Education Abroad (EA)
10:00 AM – 10:50 AM
EST
Take your professional development abroad: Fulbright International Education Administrators Awards
Location: CITY TERRACE 10
Presenter:
Angie V. Edwards, M.S. (she/her/hers)
– Davidson College
Chair and Presenter:
Melissa Ochal, MA (she/her/hers)
– College of CHarleston
Shared Interest (SI)
10:00 AM – 10:50 AM
EST
The Impact of Cultural Differences on International Students
Location: RIVER TERRACE 3
Chair and Presenter:
Deborah B. Alm, M Ed
– Springfield College
Event Contact Person:
Gina Warga
– Insurance For Students
Co-Presenter:
Juan Estrada
International Student and Scholar Services (ISSS)
10:00 AM – 10:50 AM
EST
Using A.I. to Help Your Enrollment Team
Location: CITY TERRACE 4
Chair and Presenter:
Ronnie Jones (he/him/his)
– CM
International Enrollment Management (IEM)
10:00 AM – 10:50 AM
EST
State of the Region
10:00 AM – 10:50 AM
EST
State of the Region
Location: CLEARWATER
Chair:
Rachel Hendrix, Ed.S.
– University of West Florida
Chair & Presenter:
Will Eichhorn
11:00 AM – 11:50 AM
EST
Session Block 12
11:00 AM – 11:50 AM
EST
Assessment and Strategic Planning for ISSS Offices
Location: BOARDROOM 1
Chair and Presenter:
William Vittetoe
– The University of Tennessee-Knoxville Center for Global Engagement
Presenter:
Charter Morris, M.A. (he/him/his)
– The University of Alabama
International Student and Scholar Services (ISSS)
11:00 AM – 11:50 AM
EST
Campus, Curriculum and Community Internationalization: All In It Together!
Location: HART
Chair and Presenter:
Lokesh Shivakumaraiah, PhD
– Mississippi Valley State University
Presenter:
Valerie D. Slate, MA
– UNC Chapel Hill - Kenan-Flagler Business School
International Education Leadership (IEL)
11:00 AM – 11:50 AM
EST
Data-driven strategies and benefits to increasing access to studying abroad
Location: RIVER TERRACE 2
Presenter:
Raquel Dailey, EdD
– Best Life Abroad
Chair and Presenter:
Robin Stewart (she/her/hers)
– NC State University
Education Abroad (EA)
11:00 AM – 11:50 AM
EST
Department of State - Consular Affairs
Location: ST. JOHNS
Co-Presenter:
Scott Bleiweis, M.A.
– Florida State University
Co-Presenter:
Trang Nguyen, MS (she/her/hers)
– The University of Alabama
11:00 AM – 11:50 AM
EST
Enhancing ISS: Process Innovations for Improved Support and Success
Location: CITY TERRACE 12
Presenter:
Christini Laughlin
– Christian Brothers University
Chair and Presenter:
Ashley Worthington
– Christian Brothers University
International Student and Scholar Services (ISSS)
11:00 AM – 11:50 AM
EST
How to Detect Fraud and Methods to Best Prevent It
Location: CITY TERRACE 10
Chair and Presenter:
Daniela De Bem
– ETS- TOEFL
International Education Leadership (IEL)
11:00 AM – 11:50 AM
EST
Preserving the Legacy: Leveraging Partnerships to Sustain Historic Faculty-led Programs
Location: CITY TERRACE 4
Chair and Presenter:
Brad Miner (he/him/his)
– Academic Programs International (API)
Presenter:
Kaitlyn Richards (she/her/hers)
– University of North Florida
Education Abroad (EA)
11:00 AM – 11:50 AM
EST
Promoting ESL Program Quality through Accreditation
Location: CLEARWATER
Presenter:
Richard E. McDorman, Ed.S. (he/him/his)
– Language On Schools
Chair and Presenter:
Rebecca H. Yoon (she/her/hers)
– Commission on English Language Program Accreditation
Co-Presenter:
Christine Voigt (she/her/hers)
– University of Florida English Language Institute
Shared Interest (SI)
11:00 AM – 11:50 AM
EST
Strengthening internationalization at home through engaging campus global programming
Location: RIVER TERRACE 3
Presenter:
N. Nicole Cobb, MA in Teaching English as a Second Language (she/her/hers)
– University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Presenter:
Emmy Grace, M.A.
– University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Presenter:
Thomas Lasater (he/him/his)
– University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chair and Presenter:
Annie Lundeen
– University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Presenter:
Kayla McManus-Viana, M.A.
– The Curriculum in Global Studies, UNC-Chapel Hill
Shared Interest (SI)
12:00 PM – 2:00 PM
EST
Post Conference Event: Lunch & Discover
12:00 PM – 2:00 PM
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Post Conference Event: Lunch & Discover
Location: The Bolles School Chahlavi Center for Global Learning and Engagement