IIE Panels and Workshops at the 2016 NAFSA Conference
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IIE will deliver a range of timely and informative panels and workshops at the 2016 NAFSA conference. What follows are highlights from the schedule of IIE presentations.
Sunday, May 29
1:00-5:00pm Workshop: A Primer on U.S. Higher Education (Clare Banks, Center for International Partnerships)
Tuesday, May 31
1:00pm-2:00pm Session: Government-Sponsored Programs: Models for Global Mobility (Collette Agnese, Academic and Experiential Learning)
Wednesday, June 1
8:30am -10:00am Poster Fair: Fulbright Opportunities for International Education Professionals (Roxanna Kobziar, Fulbright Foreign Student Program and Sophia Yang, Scholar Exchanges)
10:00am-11:15am Session: Recruiting International Secondary Students Enrolled in U.S. High Schools (Christine Farrugia, Research & Evaluation)
10:00am-2:30pm Scholarship Workshop Agenda (Metropolitan State University, Student Success Bldg, Rm 400)
10:00am – 10:30am Generation Study Abroad
10:30am – 11:15am Fulbright U.S. Student Program
11:15am – 11:30am Coffee Break
11:30am – 12:15pm Gilman International Scholarship Program
12:15pm – 1:00pm Boren Scholarships & Fellowships
1:00pm – 1:45pm Lunch/Light Snack Break
1:45pm – 2:30pm Schwarzman Scholars Program
11:15am-12:45pm Poster Fair: Best Practices for Enrolling and Hosting Sponsored Students (Amie Schaefer, Academic & Experiential Learning and Mie Hansen, Academic & Experiential Learning)
11:15am-12:45pm Poster Fair: Enrolling More Sponsored Students at Your Institution (Kristen McGuire, Christine Chan, University Placement Services and Megha Madan, University Placement Services)
11:45am-12:45pm Session: Academic Collaboration with Iran: Opening New Doors (Clare Banks, Center for International Partnerships)
1:15pm-2:15pm Session: Embracing and Tackling the Challenges of Heritage-Seeking Education Abroad Opportunities (Lindsay Calvert, Gilman Program)
1:15pm-2:15pm The ISSRP Employment Open Meeting (Jen Wilson, Global Exchange Operations & Exchange Visitor Sponsorship)
2:00-3:30pm Poster Fair: The Boren Awards: Oral Language Proficiency Gains During Academic Study Abroad (Jeff Cary, Boren Scholarships and Fellowships)
Poster Fair: Connecting with the World: The Creation of a Global Learning Initiative (Shawn Patton, Center for International Partnerships)
2:45pm-3:45pm Session: Higher Education Response to Students and Scholars from Crisis Regions (Nikki Davis, Generation Study Abroad)
Session: The Role of Intensive English Programs in Strategic Enrollment Management (Christine Farrugia, Research & Evaluation)
Session: International Activity at Community Colleges (Julie Baer, Research & Evaluation)
Thursday, June 2
8:00am – 9:00am Session: Fulbright and Mobility International USA: Innovative and Inclusive (Betsy Glans, Student Exchanges)
9:30am-10:30am Session: International Student Mobility: Asia as the Next Higher Education Destination (Rajika Bhandari and Ola Mahmoud, Research & Evaluation, Paul Turner, Beijing Office)
10:00am-12:00pm Poster Fair: Fulbright in the Community (Erin Kremser, Fulbright Foreign Student Program)
2:00pm-3:30pm Poster Fair: Supporting Fulbright Foreign Students with Disabilities: A Collaborative Approach (Sara Brihuega, Academic and Experiential Learning , Roxanna Kobziar, Fulbright Foreign Student Program, and Megha Madan, University Placement Services)
Poster Fair: The Missing Link: Using Orientations to Build Cohorts and Advance Missions (Bassim Abbassi and Nina Hasenstein, Fulbright Foreign Student Enrichment Programs)
Friday, June 3
11:00am-12:15pm Session: Raising Awareness and Funding With Education Abroad Impact Narratives (Nikki Davis, Generation Study Abroad)
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