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Monday, Oct 28th
1:30 PM – 2:20 PM EDT
Mid-Career Professional Networking Session (3 - 7 years in IE)
Location: Regency F
Facilitator: Katie Samuel, MA, MPA (she/her/hers) – Eastern Kentucky University
Facilitator: Natalie T. Chang (she/her/hers) – Ohio Dominican University
Shared Interest (SI)
Monday, Oct 28th
1:30 PM – 2:20 PM EDT
Newcomer Welcome Session (0-3 years in IE)
Location: Regency E
Facilitator: Toni Dye, MA – Western Kentucky University
Facilitator: Franny Henkel – University of Kentucky
Facilitator: Wes Watkins (she/her/hers) – Western Kentucky University
Shared Interest (SI)
Monday, Oct 28th
1:30 PM – 2:20 PM EDT
Seasoned Professional Networking Session (8 or more years in IE)
Location: Regency G
Facilitator: Lindsey Goss – Indiana University Bloomington
Panelist: Julie Sinclair, PhD – Michigan State University
Shared Interest (SI)
Monday, Oct 28th
4:40 PM – 5:30 PM EDT
Caregivers in International Education MIG
Location: Bluegrass A
Facilitator: Molly L. Heidemann, MA (she/her/hers) – Miami University-Oxford
Shared Interest (SI)
Monday, Oct 28th
4:40 PM – 5:30 PM EDT
International Alumni MIG Open Meeting
Location: Bluegrass B
Facilitator: Anne Hayner, MA – Kroc Institute for Int'l Peace Studies, University of Notre Dame
Shared Interest (SI)
Monday, Oct 28th
4:40 PM – 5:30 PM EDT
Japan SIG Open Meeting
Location: Regency G
Facilitator: Katie Samuel, MA, MPA (she/her/hers) – Eastern Kentucky University
Shared Interest (SI)
Monday, Oct 28th
4:40 PM – 5:30 PM EDT
NAFSA Christian SIG Open Meeting
Location: Regency F
Facilitator: Lucy Dawson, MA – Abilene Christian University
Shared Interest (SI)
Monday, Oct 28th
4:40 PM – 5:30 PM EDT
Rainbow SIG Open Meeting
Location: Regency E
Facilitator: Shane M. Lanning (they/them/theirs) – Ball State University
Shared Interest (SI)
Monday, Oct 28th
4:40 PM – 5:30 PM EDT
Registration Required: Case Study Conundrum
Location: Hoosier
Facilitator: Camala J. Ross, MBA – Case Western Reserve University
Shared Interest (SI)
Monday, Oct 28th
6:00 PM – 7:00 PM EDT
Rainbow SIG Meeting: LGBTQ+ Center Services, Programming, and Resources with the University of Cincinnati
Location: Regency E
Facilitator: Shane M. Lanning (they/them/theirs) – Ball State University
Shared Interest (SI)
Tuesday, Oct 29th
9:00 AM – 9:50 AM EDT
Know Thyself: Personality Traits and Authenticity in Leadership
Location: Regency F
Chair and Presenter: Sara E. Kochuba, M.A. – WorldStrides
Presenter: Heather Schieman, M.S.Ed. (she/her/hers) – University of Dayton
Presenter: Rachel J. Wilson, MA (she/her/hers) – Transylvania University
Shared Interest (SI)
Tuesday, Oct 29th
9:00 AM – 9:50 AM EDT
NAFSA's Advocacy Day 2025: A Look to the Future
Location: Bluegrass A
Facilitator: Abby V. Conder Lussier, MA (she/her/hers) – Ohio University
Facilitator: Franny Henkel – University of Kentucky
Facilitator: Lisa E. Ho, MAHE (she/her/hers) – Ohio Wesleyan University
Facilitator: Sarah Mackey (she/her/hers) – IDP
Shared Interest (SI)
Tuesday, Oct 29th
9:00 AM – 9:50 AM EDT
Winning Abroad: Skill Building through Play for Inbound/Outbound Students
Location: Regency E
Facilitator: Martina Di Silvio-Sabah – Concordia University, St. Paul
Facilitator: Priscilla Adelaide Ewudzie-Sagoe, MBA (she/her/hers) – University of Findlay
Facilitator: Ileana Townsend, MSc (she/her/hers) – Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Shared Interest (SI)
Tuesday, Oct 29th
10:00 AM – 10:50 AM EDT
Accessing intercultural professional development at your own pace-time-place
Location: Regency F
Chair and Presenter: Annette K. Benson, MS – Purdue University's CILMAR
Shared Interest (SI)
Tuesday, Oct 29th
10:50 AM – 11:25 AM EDT
Poster Presentation: Global Engagement Program, Internationalization of Campus and Beyond
Location: Expo Hall
Presenter: Annette Cummins – Western Michigan University
Presenter: Eden Elizabeth Latham (she/her/hers) – Western Michigan University
Chair and Presenter: Anezka Viskova-Robertson
Shared Interest (SI)
Tuesday, Oct 29th
1:25 PM – 2:15 PM EDT
Unlocking Global Potential: A Comprehensive Approach to International Student Support
Location: Bluegrass B
Chair and Presenter: Karen E. Chinchilla, BSW, LSW – University of Cincinnati,
Presenter: Scott Pena – University of Cincinnati
Presenter: Corbin Purdum, MA (he/him/his) – University of Cincinnati
Presenter: Stacy Jenkins (she/her/hers) – The University of Cincinnati
Shared Interest (SI)
Tuesday, Oct 29th
2:25 PM – 3:15 PM EDT
NAFSA Academy: How Trainees change the world (of International Education)
Location: Bluegrass B
Chair and Presenter: Franny Henkel – University of Kentucky
Shared Interest (SI)
Tuesday, Oct 29th
2:25 PM – 3:15 PM EDT
Navigating Your Path: Essential Strategies for Newcomers in International Education
Location: Regency G
Chair and Presenter: Patriece Campbell-Palmer, EdD – University of Louisville
Shared Interest (SI)
Tuesday, Oct 29th
3:40 PM – 4:30 PM EDT
Gaga for Advocacy: Advocate like you were “born this way”!
Location: Bluegrass B
Chair and Presenter: Abby V. Conder Lussier, MA (she/her/hers) – Ohio University
Shared Interest (SI)
Tuesday, Oct 29th
3:40 PM – 4:30 PM EDT
Transnational Repression and US-based International Populations: Information and Resources
Location: Regency F
Co-Presenter: Lorenda Schrader – Indiana University-Bloomington Office of International Services
Co-Presenter: Allex Plank – FBI
Co-Presenter: Rebecca Schmuhl
Shared Interest (SI)
Tuesday, Oct 29th
4:40 PM – 5:30 PM EDT
IRS Updates - CAA Process & Free Tax Preparation Coalition
Location: Regency E
Chair and Presenter: Rawlin Lee Tate, Sr. – Internal Revenue Service
Shared Interest (SI)
Tuesday, Oct 29th
4:40 PM – 5:30 PM EDT
Leveraging International Alumni Networks for Students’ Professional Development
Location: Regency G
Chair and Presenter: Jordan Hendershot (he/him/his) – Purdue for Life Foundation
Shared Interest (SI)
Wednesday, Oct 30th
9:00 AM – 9:50 AM EDT
Presenting Case Study Conundrum
Location: Regency G
Chair & Presenter: Camala J. Ross, MBA – Case Western Reserve University
Shared Interest (SI)
Wednesday, Oct 30th
10:00 AM – 10:50 AM EDT
IEM and ISSS Collaborative Round Tables
Location: Regency F
Chair and Presenter: Megan Lindle, EdD (she/her/hers) – Xavier University
Presenter: Candice Quinones, EdD (In progress) (she/her/hers) – Earlham College
Presenter: Lauren Marie Steinmann, MD (she/her/hers) – UC International
Shared Interest (SI)
Wednesday, Oct 30th
10:00 AM – 10:50 AM EDT
Grant and Award Opportunities for International Education Administrators
Location: Bluegrass B
Chair and Presenter: Joshua Whitson – Oberlin College & Conservatory
Co-Presenter: Camala J. Ross, MBA – Case Western Reserve University
Co-Presenter: Karla Guinigundo, MA – Miami University-Oxford
Shared Interest (SI)
Wednesday, Oct 30th
1:00 PM – 1:50 PM EDT
Turning the World Green: Sustainability in International Education
Location: Bluegrass B
Chair and Presenter: Brianna Rice – CIS Abroad
Shared Interest (SI)
Wednesday, Oct 30th
2:00 PM – 2:50 PM EDT
Shake the Trees: Grant Writing for Professional Development Opportunities
Location: Regency E
Chair and Presenter: Lisa E. Ho, MAHE (she/her/hers) – Ohio Wesleyan University
Presenter: LeeAnn Scherbauer (she/her/hers) – Xavier University
Shared Interest (SI)