IIE Panels and Workshops at the 2013 NAFSA Conference

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IIE and EducationUSA will deliver a range of timely and informative panels and workshops at the 2013 NAFSA conference. What follows are highlights from the schedule of IIE presentations.

Sunday, May 26

8:00am-12:00pm

Workshop: A Primer on U.S. Higher Education

Linda Tobash, University Placement Services

1:00-5:00pm

Developing Strategic & Sustainable Linkages with U.S. Institutions

Clare Banks, Center for International Partnerships

Tuesday, May 28

2:30-3:45pm

Recruiting and Retaining Foreign Government-Sponsored Students

Kristen Cammarata, EducationUSA MENA

2:30-3:45pm

A Comparison of the U.S. Liberal Arts & Bologna Bachelor Degrees

Linda Tobash, University Placement Services

Wednesday, May 29

8:30-10am

Poster Fair: Supporting Outreach and Engagement with Alumni

Lindsay Calvert, Gilman International Scholarship Program

8:30-10am

Poster Fair: Work, Internship, and Volunteer Abroad (U.S. Students in China: Enumerating Volunteering Engagements, Internships and Work)

Raisa Belyavina and Christine Farrugia, Research & Evaluation

10:15-11:15am

Shifting Sands: Immigration Policy & Practice in Canada, the U.S., and the UK

Rajika Bhandari, Research & Evaluation

11:15am-12:45pm

Poster Fair: Best Practices in International Enrollment Management

Peter Raucci, University Placement Services

1:30-5:30pm

Workshop: IIE Scholarships Programs

Offsite at Saint Louis University

1:30-2:30pm Gilman Scholarships

2:40-3:40pm Boren Awards

3:50-4:50pm Fulbright U.S. Student Program

5:00-5:30pm Whitaker International Program and Global E3 Program

2:45-3:45pm

Globalization & Student Mobility: Emerging Trends & New Directions

Raisa Belyavina, Research & Evaluation

Thursday, May 30

2:00-3:30pm

Poster Fair: Funding Opportunities for Education Abroad

Chris Powers and Sarah Gleisner, Education Abroad Programs; Shawna Hurley and Lindsay Calvert, Gilman International Scholarship Program

Poster Fair: Enrolling More Sponsored Students at Your Institution

Linda Tobash and Zamaly Diaz Lebron, University Placement Services

Friday, May 31

9:00-10:00am

The Role of Intensive English Programs in International Enrollment Management

Christine Farrugia, Research & Evaluation

9:00-10:30am

Poster Fair: Alumni Video Workshop: Guiding Students to Create Videos Worth Sharing

Susan Sharp, Boren Scholarships and Fellowships

9:00-10:30am

Poster Session: Unique Uses of Technology and Social Media in International Education - What’s on your Social Media Tool Belt?

Paetra Yates, Corporate Scholarship Exchange Programs; Lindsay Calvert, Gilman International Scholarship Program

10:30-11:45am

Realities on the Ground: Mobility Trends from EducationUSA Regional Coordinators (REACs)

Kristen Cammarata, EducationUSA MENA; Rosie Edmond, EducationUSA Northeast Asia & the Pacific; Nancy Keteku, EducationUSA West & Central Africa; Rita Moriconi, EducationUSA Southern Cone South America

1:45-2:45pm

Best Practices in Crisis Management for Sponsored Programs

Carl De Angelis and Marisa Annunziata, English and Pre-academic Programs

3:15-4:15pm

Worldwide Trends of the Economic Impact of International Students

Raisa Belyavina and Christine Farrugia, Research & Evaluation