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Sunday, October 27, 2024
11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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Registration Open
11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
EDT
Registration Open
Location: Buckeye
1:00 PM – 5:00 PM
EDT
Meditation/Prayer Room
1:00 PM – 5:00 PM
EDT
Meditation/Prayer Room
Location: Wildcat C
1:00 PM – 5:00 PM
EDT
Nursing Mothers' Room
1:00 PM – 5:00 PM
EDT
Nursing Mothers' Room
Location: Wildcat B
1:00 PM – 5:00 PM
EDT
Private Zoom/Quiet Meeting Room
1:00 PM – 5:00 PM
EDT
Private Zoom/Quiet Meeting Room
Location: Wildcat D
1:00 PM – 10:00 PM
EDT
Relax/Connect/Create
1:00 PM – 10:00 PM
EDT
Relax/Connect/Create Space
Location: FIndlay
1:30 PM – 5:30 PM
EDT
CEP Workshops (Part A)
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, October 28, 2024
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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Registration Open
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
EDT
Registration Open
Location: Buckeye
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
EDT
Meditation/Prayer Room
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
EDT
Meditation/Prayer Room
Location: Wildcat C
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
EDT
Private Zoom/Quiet Meeting Room
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
EDT
Private Zoom/Quiet Meeting Room
Location: Wildcat D
8:00 AM – 10:00 PM
EDT
Relax/Connect/Create
8:00 AM – 10:00 PM
EDT
Relax/Connect/Create Space
Location: FIndlay
9:00 AM – 12:15 PM
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1 - CEP Workshops (Part B)
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)
9:00 AM – 12:15 PM
EDT
2 - Best Practices in Creating and Facilitating an Intercultural Learning (CTW Workshop) Please sign up during Registration
9:00 AM – 12:15 PM
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Registration Required: Best Practices in Creating and Facilitating an Intercultural Learning Workshop
Location: Regency E
Chair and Presenter:
Annette K. Benson, MS
– Purdue University's CILMAR
Teaching, Learning, and Scholarship (TLS)
12:15 PM – 1:30 PM
EDT
Lunch (on own)
12:15 PM – 1:30 PM
EDT
Lunch (on own)
1:30 PM – 2:20 PM
EDT
Concurrent Sessions
1:30 PM – 2:20 PM
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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)
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)
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)
2:30 PM – 3:45 PM
EDT
Welcome -Opening Reception & Expo Hall Ribbon Cutting
2:30 PM – 3:45 PM
EDT
Welcome -Opening Reception & Expo Hall Ribbon Cutting
Location: Expo Hall
Sponsored By
2:30 PM – 5:30 PM
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Expo Hall Open
2:30 PM – 5:30 PM
EDT
Expo Hall Open
Location: Expo Hall
3:50 PM – 4:30 PM
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Concurrent Open Meetings
3:50 PM – 4:30 PM
EDT
EA KC Meeting
Location: Regency F
Facilitator:
Michelle Melish
– Northern Kentucky University
Education Abroad (EA)
3:50 PM – 4:30 PM
EDT
IEL KC Meeting
Location: Bluegrass B
Facilitator:
Timothy Kao
– University of Dayton
International Education Leadership (IEL)
3:50 PM – 4:30 PM
EDT
IEM KC Meeting
Location: Bluegrass A
Facilitator:
Natalie T. Chang (she/her/hers)
– Ohio Dominican University
International Enrollment Management (IEM)
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)
3:50 PM – 4:30 PM
EDT
TLS KC Meeting
Location: Regency G
Facilitator:
Camala J. Ross, MBA
– Case Western Reserve University
Teaching, Learning, and Scholarship (TLS)
4:40 PM – 5:30 PM
EDT
Concurrent Open Meetings
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)
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)
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)
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)
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)
4:40 PM – 5:30 PM
EDT
2 - Registration Required: Case Study Conundrum
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)
6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
EDT
Rainbow SIG Social
6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
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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)
6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
EDT
No Host Dinner
6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
EDT
No Host Dinner
Tuesday, October 29, 2024
7:20 AM – 8:00 AM
EDT
Day Break Healthy Activity
7:20 AM – 8:00 AM
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Day Break Healthy Activity
Location: Meet in the Lobby
Facilitator:
Christian Alyea
– Campus Community
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
EDT
Registration Open
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
EDT
Registration Open
Location: Buckeye
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
EDT
Case Study Conundrum Work Space
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
EDT
Case Study Conundrum Work Space
Location: Wildcat A
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
EDT
Meditation/Prayer Room
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
EDT
Meditation/Prayer Room
Location: Wildcat C
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
EDT
Nursing Mothers' Room
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
EDT
Nursing Mothers' Room
Location: Wildcat B
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
EDT
Private Zoom/Quiet Meeting Room
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
EDT
Private Zoom/Quiet Meeting Room
Location: Wildcat D
8:00 AM – 10:00 PM
EDT
Relax/Connect/Create
8:00 AM – 10:00 PM
EDT
Relax/Connect/Create Space
Location: FIndlay
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
EDT
Expo Hall Open
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
EDT
Expo Hall Open
Location: Expo Hall
9:00 AM – 9:50 AM
EDT
Concurrent Sessions
9:00 AM – 9:50 AM
EDT
International Educators' Guide to Retirement: Smart Steps Made Simple!
Location: Bluegrass B
Presenter:
Kim Diehl de Yanes (she/her/hers)
– University Studies Abroad Consortium (USAC)
Chair and Presenter:
Christine Sjoblom, BSBA / MA
– Pillar Wealth
Presenter:
Kyle B. Sturges (he/him/his)
– The Ohio State University
International Education Leadership (IEL)
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)
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)
9:00 AM – 9:50 AM
EDT
Understanding the Latest Student Research: Emerging Futures 6
Location: Regency G
Chair and Presenter:
Nick Paddock, BFA
– IDP
Presenter:
Hannah Girman
– University of Cincinnati
Presenter:
Zach Hulsman (he/him/his)
– Northern Kentucky University
International Enrollment Management (IEM)
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)
10:00 AM – 10:50 AM
EDT
Concurrent Sessions
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)
10:00 AM – 10:50 AM
EDT
Citizenship and Immigration Service Ombudsman Office
Location: Regency G
Chair & Presenter:
Emily Mitolo
– University of Dayton
Co-Presenter:
Ciro Parascandola
– Department of Homeland Security - Office of the Citizenship and Immigration Services Ombudsman
Co-Presenter:
Adrienne Chulapakorn
– Department of Homeland Security
Co-Presenter:
Lindsey Goss
– Indiana University Bloomington
10:00 AM – 10:50 AM
EDT
Inclusive Practices in the Classroom
Location: Regency E
Chair and Presenter:
Bethany Powers, EdD (she/her/hers)
– Lincoln Memorial University
Teaching, Learning, and Scholarship (TLS)
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)
10:00 AM – 10:50 AM
EDT
Turbulence Ahead: Navigating the Challenges of Air Travel
Location: Bluegrass A
Presenter:
Annie Jones (she/her/hers)
– The Ohio State University
Chair and Presenter:
Leslie McCabe (she/her/hers)
– The Ohio State University
Education Abroad (EA)
10:50 AM – 11:25 AM
EDT
Coffee Break & Poster Presentations
10:50 AM – 11:25 AM
EDT
Coffee Break & Poster Presentations
Location: Expo Hall
Sponsored By
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)
10:50 AM – 11:25 AM
EDT
Poster Presentation: How can the HubICL help you?
Location: Expo Hall
Chair and Presenter:
Annette K. Benson, MS
– Purdue University's CILMAR
Teaching, Learning, and Scholarship (TLS)
10:50 AM – 11:25 AM
EDT
Poster Presentation: International Student Programming, Strategy and Framework
Location: Expo Hall
Presenter:
Megan Billedeaux
Presenter:
Deniss Efesper Nkya
Chair and Presenter:
Anezka Viskova-Robertson
International Education Leadership (IEL)
11:25 AM – 12:15 PM
EDT
Concurrent Sessions
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)
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)
11:25 AM – 12:15 PM
EDT
Leveraging AI in Education Abroad: Enhancing Engagement and Efficiency
Location: Regency E
Chair and Presenter:
Alexis Voisard, M.A. in English (she/her/hers)
– Ohio State University
Presenter:
Emily Englehart, M.Ed. (she/her/hers)
– Ohio University
Presenter:
Miko McFarland
– Barcelona Study Abroad Experience (SAE)
Education Abroad (EA)
11:25 AM – 12:15 PM
EDT
Making the Most of your International Education Career
Location: Bluegrass A
Presenter:
Sara E. Kochuba, M.A.
– WorldStrides
Chair and Presenter:
Cami J. Ross, MBA
– Case Western Reserve University
Teaching, Learning, and Scholarship (TLS)
11:25 AM – 12:15 PM
EDT
Unveiling Opportunities: Using Data to Maximize Graduate International Enrollment Strategies
Location: Bluegrass B
Chair and Presenter:
Patriece Campbell-Palmer, EdD
– University of Louisville
International Enrollment Management (IEM)
12:15 PM – 1:25 PM
EDT
Lunch (on own)
12:15 PM – 1:25 PM
EDT
Lunch (on own)
1:25 PM – 2:15 PM
EDT
Concurrent Sessions
1:25 PM – 2:15 PM
EDT
Building Community Agreements for Group Travel
Location: Regency E
Chair and Presenter:
Lisa E. Ho, MAHE (she/her/hers)
– Ohio Wesleyan University
Education Abroad (EA)
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)
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)
1:25 PM – 2:15 PM
EDT
Using Emojis to Teach Intercultural Verbal and Nonverbal Communication
Location: Regency G
Chair and Presenter:
Annette K. Benson, MS
– Purdue University's CILMAR
Teaching, Learning, and Scholarship (TLS)
2:25 PM – 3:15 PM
EDT
Concurrent Sessions
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)
2:25 PM – 3:15 PM
EDT
Financial Aid Challenges for Study Abroad
Location: Regency F
Presenter:
Karla Guinigundo, MA (she/her/hers)
– Miami University
Chair and Presenter:
Michelle Melish
– Northern Kentucky University
Education Abroad (EA)
2:25 PM – 3:15 PM
EDT
Internship Learning - reframing global internships in an academic framework
Location: Bluegrass A
Chair and Presenter:
Heilwig -Jones
– Kaya Responsible Travel
Education Abroad (EA)
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)
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)
3:15 PM – 3:40 PM
EDT
Coffee Break
3:15 PM – 3:40 PM
EDT
Coffee Break
Location: Expo Hall
3:40 PM – 4:30 PM
EDT
Concurrent Sessions
3:40 PM – 4:30 PM
EDT
Difficult Conversations and Managing Conflict in Education Abroad
Location: Regency E
Chair and Presenter:
Kirsten la Cour Dabelko (she/her/hers)
– The Ohio State University
Presenter:
Mac Stricklen, MS. Ed.
– Ohio University
Education Abroad (EA)
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)
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)
4:40 PM – 5:30 PM
EDT
Concurrent Sessions
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)
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)
4:40 PM – 5:30 PM
EDT
Let’s BeReal with Gen-Z: Education Abroad Recruitment, Retention, and Reality
Location: Bluegrass A
Presenter:
Alexis Voisard, M.A. in English (she/her/hers)
– Ohio State University
Chair and Presenter:
Ryan L. Vonderhaar
– The Ohio State University
Co-Presenter:
Allison Peoples, M.S. Ed. (she/her/hers)
– University Of Kentucky Education Abroad & Exchanges
Education Abroad (EA)
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)
6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
EDT
Offsite Reception
6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
EDT
Offsite Reception at Yard House
Sponsored By
Wednesday, October 30, 2024
8:00 AM – 2:00 PM
EDT
Registration Open
8:00 AM – 2:00 PM
EDT
Registration Open
Location: Buckeye
8:00 AM – 3:00 PM
EDT
Private Zoom/Quiet Meeting Room
8:00 AM – 3:00 PM
EDT
Private Zoom/Quiet Meeting Room
Location: Wildcat D
8:00 AM – 3:00 PM
EDT
Relax/Connect/Create
8:00 AM – 3:00 PM
EDT
Relax/Connect/Create Space
Location: FIndlay
8:00 AM – 10:00 AM
EDT
Case Study Conundrum Work Space
8:00 AM – 10:00 AM
EDT
Case Study Conundrum Work Space
Location: Wildcat A
9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
EDT
1 - Expo Hall Open
9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
EDT
Expo Hall Open
Location: Expo Hall
9:00 AM – 9:50 AM
EDT
Concurrent Sessions
9:00 AM – 9:50 AM
EDT
All aboard! Next stop - New Hire Training
Location: Regency E
Chair and Presenter:
Emily Englehart, M.Ed. (she/her/hers)
– Ohio University
Education Abroad (EA)
9:00 AM – 9:50 AM
EDT
Career Collaboration: Connecting Study Abroad Alumni with Career Offices
Location: Bluegrass A
Chair and Presenter:
LeeAnn Scherbauer (she/her/hers)
– Xavier University
Presenter:
Kim Diehl de Yanes (she/her/hers)
– University Studies Abroad Consortium (USAC)
Education Abroad (EA)
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)
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)
9:00 AM – 9:50 AM
EDT
3 - Case Study Conundrum
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)
10:00 AM – 10:50 AM
EDT
Concurrent Sessions
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)
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)
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)
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)
10:00 AM – 10:50 AM
EDT
Leveraging and Best Practices of Region VI's Study State Consortia
Location: Bluegrass A
Chair and Presenter:
Jim Paul
– U.S. Department of Commerce, U.S. Commercial Service
Presenter:
Pinki Thakker (she/her/hers)
– U.S. Department of Commerce
International Enrollment Management (IEM)
11:00 AM – 12:45 PM
EDT
Closing Brunch
11:00 AM – 12:45 PM
EDT
Closing Brunch
Location: Regency ABC
Sponsored By
1:00 PM – 1:50 PM
EDT
Concurrent Sessions
1:00 PM – 1:50 PM
EDT
Education Abroad Visas: Critical Updates for Study Abroad Advisors
Location: Regency G
Chair and Presenter:
Michelle Melish
– Northern Kentucky University
Co-Presenter:
Ryan Meyer
– University of Cincinnati
Education Abroad (EA)
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)
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)
1:00 PM – 1:50 PM
EDT
Competing Globally, U.S. Federal Government Resources Strengthening U.S. International Education
Location: Regency F
Chair and Presenter:
Jim Paul
– U.S. Department of Commerce, U.S. Commercial Service
Presenter:
Pinki Thakker (she/her/hers)
– U.S. Department of Commerce
Presenter:
Jarod Klucho
Presenter:
Meredith Duffy, N/A
– U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
International Enrollment Management (IEM)
2:00 PM – 2:50 PM
EDT
Concurrent Sessions
2:00 PM – 2:50 PM
EDT
Bold Ideas for Inclusion & Equity in Education Abroad
Location: Bluegrass B
Chair & Presenter:
Michelle Melish
– Northern Kentucky University
Co-Presenter:
Benjamin Borja (he/him/his)
– University of Dayton
Education Abroad (EA)
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)
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)
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