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  • Sunday, Oct 27th
    1:30 PM – 5:30 PM EDT
    Pre-Conference Workshop: F-1 Intermediate (Part A)
    Location: Regency F
    Facilitator: Joshua Whitson – Oberlin College & Conservatory
    Facilitator: Carol Knoble
    International Student and Scholar Services (ISSS)
  • Monday, Oct 28th
    9:00 AM – 12:15 PM EDT
    Pre-Conference Workshop: F-1 Intermediate (Part B)
    Location: Regency F
    Facilitator: Joshua Whitson – Oberlin College & Conservatory
    Facilitator: Carol Knoble
    International Student and Scholar Services (ISSS)
  • Monday, Oct 28th
    3:50 PM – 4:30 PM EDT
    ISSS KC Meeting
    Location: Regency E
    Facilitator: Emily Mitolo – University of Dayton
    International Student and Scholar Services (ISSS)
  • Tuesday, Oct 29th
    10:00 AM – 10:50 AM EDT
    Probation, Suspension, Dismissal, Oh My!
    Location: Bluegrass B
    Presenter: Ali Edington, MEd (she/they) – Miami University
    Presenter: Doris Yan, MEd (she/her/hers) – Miami University
    Chair and Presenter: Kathy Youngkin, M.Ed. (she/her/hers) – Miami University
    International Student and Scholar Services (ISSS)
  • Tuesday, Oct 29th
    11:25 AM – 12:15 PM EDT
    Academic and Career Advising with Immigration Options in Mind
    Location: Regency G
    Chair and Presenter: David Gluckman – McCandlish Holton, PC
    International Student and Scholar Services (ISSS)
  • Tuesday, Oct 29th
    11:25 AM – 12:15 PM EDT
    International Student Engagement Supercharged: Using Innovative Technology to Increase Belonging
    Location: Regency F
    Presenter: Christian Alyea – Campus Community
    Chair and Presenter: Molly L. Heidemann, MA (she/her/hers) – Miami University-Oxford
    International Student and Scholar Services (ISSS)
  • Tuesday, Oct 29th
    1:25 PM – 2:15 PM EDT
    Strategies for Thriving While Learning and Training
    Location: Regency F
    Presenter: Aliza Frame – IU Indianapolis
    Chair and Presenter: Mary Upton, MA – Indiana University Indianapolis
    Presenter: Amanda L. Yusko, MEd – The Ohio State University
    International Student and Scholar Services (ISSS)
  • Tuesday, Oct 29th
    2:25 PM – 3:15 PM EDT
    Crisis Toolkit: Collaboration in Navigating International Student Crises
    Location: Regency E
    Chair and Presenter: Catherine Freeman – International Student Insurance
    International Student and Scholar Services (ISSS)
  • Tuesday, Oct 29th
    4:40 PM – 5:30 PM EDT
    Department of State: Consular Affairs Current Issues
    Location: Regency F
    Presenter: Joseph de Bernardo (he/him/his) – U.S. Department of State
    Chair & Presenter: Emily Mitolo – University of Dayton
    International Student and Scholar Services (ISSS)
  • Wednesday, Oct 30th
    9:00 AM – 9:50 AM EDT
    CPT or not to CPT that is the question.
    Location: Regency F
    Presenter: Nathan Hawkins – Indiana Wesleyan University
    Presenter: Joshua Schoonover, M.Ed. – Westcliff University
    Chair and Presenter: Peter I. Thomas, Ph.D. – Campbellsville University
    International Student and Scholar Services (ISSS)
  • Wednesday, Oct 30th
    9:00 AM – 9:50 AM EDT
    Forgery Follies, Unveiling Deceptive Facades: Exploring Fraudulent Documents
    Location: Bluegrass B
    Chair and Presenter: Lindsey Goss – Indiana University Bloomington
    Co-Presenter: Amy Cockrell – Miami University
    International Student and Scholar Services (ISSS)
  • Wednesday, Oct 30th
    10:00 AM – 10:50 AM EDT
    Department of State: Exchange Visitor Program Current Issues
    Location: Regency G
    Chair and Presenter: Lindsey Goss – Indiana University Bloomington
    Co-Presenter: Kyle Harrigan – U.S. Department of State
    Co-Presenter: Julia M. Lindberg (she/her/hers) – U.S. Department of State, Office of Private Sector Exchange Program Administration (OPA)
    Co-Presenter: Lauren Ravekes
    International Student and Scholar Services (ISSS)
  • Wednesday, Oct 30th
    10:00 AM – 10:50 AM EDT
    Disability Does Not Have Borders: Supporting International Students
    Location: Regency E
    Chair and Presenter: Kathy Youngkin, M.Ed. (she/her/hers) – Miami University
    Presenter: Annastashia Blesi, M.A. College Student Personnel – Miami University
    International Student and Scholar Services (ISSS)
  • Wednesday, Oct 30th
    1:00 PM – 1:50 PM EDT
    Applied Improv for Engagement, Connection, and Expression
    Location: Regency E
    Chair and Presenter: Dan Montour, M.Ed (he/him/his) – The Office of International Affairs
    International Student and Scholar Services (ISSS)
  • Wednesday, Oct 30th
    2:00 PM – 2:50 PM EDT
    Student Exchange Visitor Program Current Issues
    Location: Regency F
    Chair & Presenter: Emily Mitolo – University of Dayton
    Co-Presenter: Jarod Klucho
    Co-Presenter: Harmony Glenn – Indiana University Bloomington
    International Student and Scholar Services (ISSS)