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3 WELCOME FROM NAFSA S PRESIDENT AND EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR & CEO Dear Colleagues, We are delighted to welcome you to the 64 th NAFSA Annual Conference & Expo, the ultimate event in the field of international education. The week ahead holds invaluable opportunities for you to share best practices, challenge your assumptions, and leave inspired. Not only will you discover BIG new ideas in Houston, you ll be a part of something bigger the largest celebration for the field of international education. We are very excited about the official kick-off to the conference with opening plenary speaker Robert Gates and an opening celebration on the green with Grammy award-winning band Ozomatli. We also hope you will plan to attend the annual business meeting on Wednesday morning. In addition to discussing the state of the association, we ll further celebrate the field of international education by announcing the winner of the International Education Video Celebration for the video that best celebrates the impact of international education. Throughout the week there will be numerous offerings to help you connect with the people you need to meet and gain the skills and latest information you need to do your job. The conference theme will be explored in more than 30 different educational offerings. For those of you looking to advance partnerships and discuss opportunities, make sure you set aside time to connect with the more than 400 exhibitors in the Expo Hall. And last, but not least, we would like to express our appreciation and gratitude for the people whose motivation, commitment, and hard work have made this experience possible. The conference sponsors, exhibitors, presenters, Annual Conference Committee, and Local Arrangements Team and volunteers have been working hard to ensure that the conference is a wonderful success. Interested in exploring the conference theme Comprehensive Internationalization: Vision and Practice and all that is taking place related to the theme at the conference? Visit Meredith M. McQuaid, JD President and Chair of the Board, NAFSA: Association of International Educators Associate Vice President and Dean for International Programs University of Minnesota Thank you for joining us at the 2012 NAFSA Annual Conference. We hope you leave Houston energized, inspired, and reminded of why you do this work every day. Thank you for your continued commitment to the field of international education. Marlene M. Johnson Executive Director and CEO NAFSA: Association of International Educators NAFSA 2012 ANNUAL CONFERENCE & EXPO 1

4 Become a NAFSA NEW CENTURY CIRCLE member and invest in NAFSA s future A PERSONAL LEGACY Why not live on through your gift to NAFSA? The people I ve met and the insight I ve gained by being part of NAFSA have been crucial for my career. The New Century Circle is an excellent way to give back to an organization that has been of such great benefit to me, both professionally and personally. BARBARA CLARK, College of Staten Island-CUNY, NAFSA member since: 1982 I may not have a lot to give financially right now but it s a commitment to giving in the future. I wanted to give back. The New Century Circle allows me to make sure my wishes are met. It was the perfect way to support my love of international education in my estate planning. There s no money down, just a promise for the future. It doesn t get much easier. BEVERLY PLOWUCHA, State University of New York, NAFSA member since: 2003 VISIT NAFSA PAVILION BOOTH 519 Invest in the Future... create your personal legacy. As you plan for your future, please consider making a bequest to NAFSA. Become a New Century Circle member. Your gift can have a lasting impact. gailh@nafsa.org, call , visit

5 ABOUT NAFSA: ASSOCIATION OF INTERNATIONAL EDUCATORS NAFSA: Association of International Educators is the leading association in the field of international education and exchange. Through professional development programs, publications, and networks of professionals, NAFSA provides opportunities for knowledge creation, knowledge sharing, and skill-building. NAFSA provides a forum for discussion of issues to increase awareness of and support for international education among education leaders, public policy makers, and the broader community. Vision: NAFSA is the leading association in the field of international education and exchange. Mission: NAFSA is an association of individuals worldwide advancing international education and exchange and global workforce development. NAFSA serves international educators and their institutions and organizations by establishing principles of good practice, providing training and professional development opportunities, providing networking opportunities, and advocating for international education. Values: NAFSA s members share a belief that international education advances learning and scholarship, builds understanding and respect among different peoples, and enhances constructive leadership in the global community. We believe that international education by its nature is fundamental to fostering peace, security, and well-being. NAFSA s Strategic Plan NAFSA s work is guided by a strategic plan, developed and refreshed annually by the Board of Directors. The plan announces the association s vision, mission, and values, and guides the association in developing services, programs, and products to serve its members. In fulfilling its vision and mission, NAFSA organizes its goals around the organization s three strategic focus areas: influencing public policy, creating and disseminating knowledge, and maintaining a strong organization. Goals for : Be a strong advocate for public policies that promote a better world through international education and exchange. Support comprehensive internationalization as an essential component of higher education. Advance NAFSA's leadership position in key knowledge areas. Achieve excellence in professional development and educational products, services, and conferences for international educators. Develop and recommend principles, guidelines and practices for international educators. Ensure effective governance, leadership, communication, and coordination for the association. Ensure a strong administrative and financial foundation to support NAFSA's strategic growth. Strategically increase the membership and participant base of NAFSA. To learn more, call or visit NAFSA 2012 ANNUAL CONFERENCE & EXPO 3

6 2012 Internationalizing the Campus Each year NAFSA recognizes an elite group of institutions for excellence in internationalization with the Senator Paul Simon Awards for Campus Internationalization. The Comprehensive Internationalization Award is presented to institutions where international education has been broadly infused campuswide. The Spotlight Award is presented for a specific international program or initiative that contributes to comprehensive internationalization. Senator Paul Simon Award for Comprehensive Internationalization i i i i i CONGRATULATIONS to the 2012 Winners! College of Saint Benedict/Saint John s University Juniata College Northern Arizona University San Francisco State University University of Michigan Senator Paul Simon Spotlight Award i i i Providence College University of Arizona Washington and Jefferson College Winners are profiled in NAFSA s annual publication, Internationalizing the Campus: Profiles of Success at Colleges and Universities, and honored at a special ceremony in Washington, DC, during International Education Week in November. Read NAFSA.news and visit the NAFSA Web site for news about the fall release of Internationalizing the Campus 2012! Competition for NAFSA s 2013 Simon Awards opens in August Submit your institution s nomination for the 2013 Senator Paul Simon Award for Campus Internationalization this fall! For additional information on the nomination process, visit

7 TABLE OF CONTENTS MAY 27-JUNE 1, 2012 HOUSTON, TEXAS, USA GEORGE R. BROWN CONVENTION CENTER 1 Welcome from NAFSA s President and Executive Director & CEO 3 About NAFSA: Association of International Educators SECTION I: CONFERENCE INFORMATION 7 Conference Sponsors NAFSA thanks our generous sponsors for their support 8 Conference Overview On-site services, educational offerings, networking, and special events 12 Conference Schedule-at-a-Glance Quick guide to what's happening when 15 What s New in 2012? Don t miss these new features 16 International Education Expo Advance partnerships with 400+ exhibitors 17 First-Timers Everything you need to know to get the most out of your first conference 18 Conference Support Services and General Information Accessibility, safety, transportation, and more 21 Workshop Schedule-at a-glance Which workshops are happening when 24 Daily Schedule What s happening at the conference, day by day SECTION II: NAFSA INFORMATION 70 Acknowledgements 70 Board of Directors 71 Annual Conference Committee and Local Arrangements Team SECTION III: EXHIBITOR INFORMATION 72 Index of Advertisers 74 Alphabetical List of Exhibitors Scheduleat-a-Glance NAVIGATING THE2012 S C H E D U L E 8 24 Conference Overview On-site services, educational offerings, networking, and special events Daily Schedule What s happening at the conference, day by day First- Timers Alphabetical List of Exhibitors Navigate Your Way Through the Conference Program T Advanced offering Preregistration, fee, and ticket required GRBCC George R. Brown Convention Center Images courtesy of the Greater Houston Convention and Visitors Bureau and NAFSA photo library. The printing of this brochure uses 5,137lbs of paper which has a postconsumer recycled percentage of 10%. The paper selection preserves 6.0 trees for the future, saves 3,094 gallons of wastewater flow, and conserves 5,497,645 BTUs energy. NAFSA 2012 ANNUAL CONFERENCE & EXPO 5

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9 SECTION I: CONFERENCE INFORMATION 2012 CONFERENCE SPONSORS MAY 27-JUNE 1, 2012 HOUSTON, TEXAS, USA GEORGE R. BROWN CONVENTION CENTER PLATINUM LEVEL Sponsor of the Conference Notepads Sponsor of the Thursday Plenary Cosponsor of the Colloquium on Internationalizing Teacher Education Sponsor of the Conference Badge Holders Sponsor of the Community College Luncheon and Education Track General Conference Support Sponsor of the Totebags Cosponsor of the Colloquium on Internationalizing Teacher Education Sponsor of the Colloquium on Internationalizing Legal Education General Conference Support Sponsor of the Colloquium on Internationalizing Schools of Medicine and Public Health Sponsor of the Conference Notepads Sponsor of the Latin America Forum General ConferenceSupport GOLD LEVEL Sponsor of the Conference Information Center Sponsor of the Conference Folder Sponsor of the Cultural Event SILVER LEVEL Sponsor of the Wednesday Morning Coffee Break See page 70 for additional sponsors NAFSA 2012 ANNUAL CONFERENCE & EXPO 7

10 CONFERENCE OVERVIEW ON-SITE SERVICES AT THE GEORGE R. BROWN CONVENTION CENTER All services are in the George R. Brown Convention Center (GRBCC) unless otherwise noted. WHAT WHEN WHERE DETAILS Registration Saturday, May 26, 4:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m. Sunday, May 27, 7:00 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Monday, May 28, 7:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m. Tuesday, May 29-Thursday, May 31, 7:00 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Friday, June 1, 7:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m. Level 2 Make changes to your registration or name badge. Please wear your name badge at all times while inside the GRBCC. There is a $15 replacement charge for lost name badges. Conference Information and Hospitality Center Same hours as registration with extended hours on Friday until 4:00 p.m. Level 2 Inquire about conference events and services, schedule changes, sightseeing, accessibility, lost and found, and informal ticket exchange for events. Shuttle Bus Service Desk See shuttle schedule posted at each hotel and at GRBCC Outside Exhibit Hall D Inquire about NAFSA shuttle buses. Conference Connection Computer Stations Saturday, May 26-Friday, June 1 Same hours as registration, with extended hours on Friday (until 4:00 p.m.). Second location in Expo Hall: Same hours as Expo Hall Level 3 Free computer stations. Search list of attendees and the conference program electronically; send messages to attendees. Access Conference Connection at Lost and Found Same hours as registration Conference Information and Hospitality Center, Level 2 For items found in the GRBCC. At your hotel, check with the concierge or front desk. Volunteer Check-in Same hours as registration Local Arrangements Team Office, 310 F Check in at least 30 minutes before your first volunteer assignment begins. Inquire if you would like to volunteer at the conference. NAFSA Bookstore Monday, May 28, 10:00 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 29, 8:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. Wednesday, May 30, 8:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. Thursday, May 31, 8:00 a.m.-4:-00 p.m. Friday, June 1, 8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. Level 3 NAFSA publications and selected books from other publishers for sale. 8 NAFSA 2012 ANNUAL CONFERENCE & EXPO

11 EDUCATIONAL OFFERINGS 200+ OFFERINGS TO STAY CURRENT, KNOWLEDGEABLE, AND PREPARED Note: All offerings are in the George R. Brown Convention Center (GRBCC), open to all registrants, and included in conference registration unless otherwise noted. For offerings requiring tickets, check availability at the Registration Desk. T WHAT WHEN WHERE DETAILS Preconference Workshops Sunday, May 27-Tuesday, May 29 See Daily Schedule for workshop times. All workshops held at GRBCC except Port of Entry: George Bush Intercontinental Airport Tour. See Daily Schedule for room numbers, pages Check availability at Registration. See Daily Schedule, pages 25-30, for descriptions and fees. T Management Development Program Symposium on Leadership Sunday, May 27, 8:00 a.m-5:00 p.m. Monday, May 28, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. Tuesday, May 29, 8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. Tuesday, May 29, 7:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Room 382C Hilton Americas Hotel, Ballroom of the Americas A On-site registration not available Check ticket availability at the Registration Desk. Includes breakfast. See Daily Schedule, page 28. T SOLD OUT T International Education Expo Tuesday, May 29, 8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 30, 8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Thursday, May 31, 8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. *Special dedicated Expo time from 10:30 a.m.-2:00 p.m. on Thursday Friday, June 1, 8:30 a.m.-11:15 a.m. Level 1, Exhibit Halls DE Expo Hall maps can be found in the Exhibitor Guide, in each attendee s totebag See pages for exhibitor listings. The Exhibitor Guide also contains a listing of exhibitors in 23 service categories. First-Timers Orientation Tuesday, May 29, 9:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m. Level 3, General Assembly Theater B Orientation to NAFSA conference. Colloquium on Internationalizing Legal Education Concurrent Sessions and Seminars Tuesday, May 29, 10:00 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 29,-Friday, June 1 See Daily Schedule for session and seminar times. Hilton Americas Hotel, 339 See Daily Schedule for room numbers. Includes lunch and refreshments. See daily schedule, page 30. Seating is limited for some sessions and seminars, so arrive early. Interactive sessions/seminars set in roundtables will be closed to latecomers after session starts or room is filled. See Daily Schedule, pages 31-68, for descriptions. T Plenary Addresses NAFSA Annual Business Meeting Poster Fairs Colloquium on Internationalizing Schools of Medicine and Public Health Colloquium on Internationalizing Teacher Education Colloquium on Internationalizing Business Education Technology Fair Opening Plenary: Robert M. Gates Tuesday, May 29, 4:00 p.m.-5:30 p.m. Plenary Address: Leymah Gbowee Wednesday, May 30, 4:00 p.m.-5:30 p.m. Plenary Address: Rick Steves Thursday, May 31, 4:00 p.m.-5:30 p.m. International Plenary and Luncheon: Jan Eliasson Friday, June 1, 12:00 p.m.-1:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 30, 8:00 a.m.-8:45 a.m. Wednesday, May 30-Thursday, May 31 Wednesday, May 30, 8:00 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 30, 10:00 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Thursday, May 31, 7:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m. Thursday, May 31, 10:00 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Friday, June 1, 9:00 a.m.-10:30 a.m. Level 3, Hall B3 Level 3, General Assembly Theater B Level 3, General Assembly Theater B Level 3, Grand Ballroom B Level 3, Grand Ballroom B Level 1, Exhibit Halls DE At Methodist Hospital Research Institute. Buses depart from outside Exhibit Hall D at 8:00 a.m. Hilton Americas Hotel, Ballroom of the Americas A Hilton Americas Hotel, Ballroom of the Americas C 320 ABC See page 33. See page 49. See page 59. Friday plenary and luncheon requires preregistration and fee. See page 65. Learn about the state of the association and view winners of the International Education Video Celebration. Continental breakfast provided. Engage one-on-one with presenters. See Daily Schedule pages for descriptions. Includes lunch and refreshments. See Daily Schedule page 35. Includes Wednesday lunch, Thursday breakfast, and refreshments. See Daily Schedule, page 38. T Includes lunch and refreshments. See Daily Schedule, page 55. T Engage one-on-one with presenters as they demonstrate the latest online tools and technology solutions to increase efficiency and engage students virtually. NAFSA 2012 ANNUAL CONFERENCE & EXPO 9 T T

12 NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES LOOKING TO EXPAND YOUR NETWORK OF COLLEAGUES AND GO-TO RESOURCES? IT ALL STARTS HERE. Note: All events are in the George R. Brown Convention Center (GRBCC), open to all registrants, and included in your conference registration unless otherwise noted. WHAT WHEN WHERE DETAILS Knowledge Community (KC) Networking Centers* Monday, May 28,-Thursday, May 31, 7:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. Friday, June 1 7:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. EA-342 F IEL-342 B ISSS-342 E RAP-342 D TLS-342 A Each KC has a designated area to facilitate informal meetings and networking during the conference. Drop in or make plans to meet colleagues in these spaces. A number of open meetings take place in the centers. See the Daily Schedule, Conference Connection, or visit a center for a list. Career Center Monday, May 28-Friday, June 1, 8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. 322 Seek jobs or employees. Have your résumé reviewed. Visit the Career Center for a schedule of events. Open Meetings Monday, May 28-Friday, June 1 See Daily Schedule for meeting times. See Daily Schedule for room numbers. Informal discussions. See Daily Schedule, pages 27-62, for descriptions. Knowledge Community (KC) Networking Receptions* Monday, May 28, 5:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m. Hilton Americas Hotel, see Daily Schedule for room numbers. Includes light hors d oeuvres; cash bar. See Daily Schedule, page 28. Campus Visits Tuesday, May 29, 8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. Buses depart from area outside Exhibit Hall E Tours and transportation to and from campuses are free, but advance sign up is required. Stop by Conference Information and Hospitality Center or visit for more information. Get Networked in NAFSA Fair Tuesday, May 29, 9:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m. Level 1, Exhibit Halls DE, Poster Fair area Learn about ways to connect with other conference attendees based on professional specialty, institutional type, geographic residence, and personal interests and identities. Knowledge Community (KC) Update Meetings* RAP: Tuesday, May 29, 11:30 a.m.-12:15 p.m. ISSS: Tuesday, May 29, 1:15 p.m.-2:00 p.m. TLS: Tuesday, May 29, 1:15 p.m.-2:00 p.m. IEL: Wednesday, May 30, 8:45 a.m.-9:30 a.m. EA: Wednesday, May 30, 11:45 a.m.-12:30 p.m DEF 360 AB 350 DEF Learn about new initiatives, resources, and online professional networks. U.S. Higher Education Partnership Fair Tuesday, May 29, 1:00 p.m.-3:30 p.m. Level 1, Exhibit Halls DE, Poster Fair area U.S. institutions seeking partnerships with international institutions will be available to network with international attendees. Member Interest Group Meetings Wednesday, May 30-Thursday, May 31 See Daily Schedule for meeting times. See Daily Schedule for location and room numbers. Informal meetings of groups focused on professional, personal, or institutional interest or identity. Participants Based Outside the United States Wednesday, May 30, 5:30 p.m.-6:30 p.m. 352 D Update for participants based outside the United States on a variety of topics. Regional Update Meetings Wednesday, May 30, 5:30 p.m.-6:30 p.m. See Daily Schedule for room numbers. Updates specific to activities in NAFSA's 11 regions. *WHAT'S A KC? International education is a broad field with many specializations. NAFSA organizes the professional specialties of international education into five main groups (Knowledge Communities or KCs) with teams of member-leaders charged with creating and disseminating knowledge. Learn more at 10 NAFSA 2012 ANNUAL CONFERENCE & EXPO

13 SPECIAL EVENTS MAKE YOUR CONFERENCE EVEN MORE MEMORABLE! Note: Special events are open to all registrants. Several events are included in conference registration, but require preregistration and a ticket. Those that require additional fees are noted with. T WHAT WHEN WHERE DETAILS Opening Celebration Tuesday, May 29, 5:30 p.m.-8:00 p.m. Discovery Green (directly across the street from GRBCC) Bag check for conference materials (look for signs) Includes heavy hors d oeuvres, live music; two drink tickets. Guest tickets can be purchased at the Registration Desk. See Daily Schedule, page 34. Historically Black Colleges and Universities Luncheon Cultural Event: Museum of Fine Arts Houston Wednesday, May 30, 12:00 p.m.-1:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 30 6:30 p.m. buses load at GRBCC 7:00-9:00 p.m. Museum event Hilton Americas Hotel, Lanier Grand Ballroom A Shuttles load at shuttle stop outside Exhibit Hall D, beginning at 6:30 p.m. Check ticket availability at the Registration Desk. See the Daily Schedule for speakers, page 43. T Includes heavy hors d oeuvres; cash bar. See Daily Schedule, page 49. T Exploring Global Citizenship Breakfast Community Colleges Luncheon Liberal Arts Institutions and Women s Colleges Luncheon Closing Celebration Thursday, May 31, 7:30 a.m.-9:00 a.m. Thursday, May 31, 12:00 p.m.-1:30 p.m. Thursday, May 31, 12:00 p.m.-1:30 p.m. Friday, June 1, 4:30 p.m.-5:30 p.m. Hilton Americas Hotel, Ballroom of the Americas D Hilton Americas Hotel, Ballroom of the Americas B Hilton Americas Hotel, Ballroom of the Americas D Hilton Americas Hotel, Level 2, Prefunction area Check ticket availability at the Registration Desk. See the Daily Schedule for speakers, page 50. T Check ticket availability at the Registration Desk. See the Daily Schedule for speakers, page 56. T Check ticket availability at the Registration Desk. See the Daily Schedule for speakers, page 56. T Includes light hors d oeuvres; cash bar. Check availability of guest tickets at the Registration Desk. See Daily Schedule, page 68. *KNOWLEDGE COMMUNITIES: EA: Education Abroad IEL: International Education Leadership ISSS: International Student and Scholar Services RAP: Recruitment, Admissions, and Preparation TLS: Teaching, Learning, and Scholarship Tickets are required for all special events except for the opening and closing celebrations, and are collected prior to entry at the event. NAFSA is not able to replace lost or stolen tickets. Attendees are responsible for paying for replacement tickets, and all special event ticket sales are final. An informal ticket exchange during refreshment breaks takes place at the Conference Information and Hospitality Center, Level 2. TIP: Keep your tickets in the back side of your badge holder. If this is your first NAFSA conference, see page 17 for more information on networking opportunities especially for you. NAFSA 2012 ANNUAL CONFERENCE & EXPO 11

14 SCHEDULE-AT-A-GLANCE Visit for the latest schedule and details about conference events. T [Fee Required] Saturday, May 26 4:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m...conference Registration Sunday, May 27 7:00 a.m.-5:30 p.m...conference Registration 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m...management Development Program (Day 1) T 8:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m...preconference Workshops Monday, May 28 7:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m...conference Registration 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m...management Development Program (Day 2) T 8:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m...preconference Workshops T 5:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m...special Event: Knowledge Community Networking Receptions T Tuesday, May 29 7:00 a.m.-5:30 p.m...conference Registration 7:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m...symposium on Leadership T 8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m...management Development Program (Day 3) T 8:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m...preconference Workshops T 8:30 a.m.-8:45 a.m....international Education Expo: Opening Ceremony 8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m...expo Hall 9:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m....first-timers Orientation...Get Networked in NAFSA Fair 10:00 a.m.-3:30 p.m...colloquium on Internationalizing Legal Education T 11:30 a.m.-12:15 p.m...recruitment, Admissions, and Preparation Knowledge Community Update 1:00 p.m.-3:30 p.m...u.s. Higher Education Partnership Fair 1:15 p.m.-2:00 p.m...knowledge Community for International Student and Scholar Services Update...Teaching, Learning, and Scholarship Knowledge Community Update 2:30 p.m.-3:45 p.m...concurrent Sessions 4:00 p.m.-5:30 p.m...plenary Address: Robert M. Gates 5:30 p.m.-8:00 p.m....special Event: Opening Celebration on the Green CAREER CENTER NAFSA s Career Center is open Monday-Friday from 8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. CAMPUS PRESIDENTS DAY Monday evening and Tuesday are set aside for special meetings among university and college presidents, rectors, and principals. Learn more at 12 NAFSA 2012 ANNUAL CONFERENCE & EXPO

15 COMMUNITY COLLEGE DAY-THURSDAY If you re an international educator at a community college, don t miss the opportunity for focused content and networking for community college professionals on Thursday. If you can t make it on Thursday, don t worry. There will be a variety of offerings of special interest to those at community colleges throughout the week. Sponsored by Houston Community College Wednesday, May 30 7:00 a.m.-5:30 p.m...conference Registration 8:00 a.m.-8:45 a.m....annual Business Meeting with Continental Breakfast 8:00 a.m.-3:30 p.m...colloquium on Internationalizing Schools of Medicine and Public Health T 8:30 a.m.-10:00 a.m...poster Fairs 8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m...expo Hall 8:45 a.m.-9:30 a.m....international Education Leadership Knowledge Community Update 8:45 a.m.-9:45 a.m....concurrent Sessions and Seminars 10:00 a.m.-3:30 p.m...colloquium on Internationalizing Teacher Education (Day 1) T 10:15 a.m.-11:15 a.m....concurrent Sessions and Seminars 11:15 a.m.-12:45 p.m...poster Fairs 11:45 a.m.-12:30 p.m...education Abroad Knowledge Community Update 11:45 a.m.-12:45 p.m...concurrent Sessions and Seminars 12:00 p.m.-1:30 p.m...historically Black Colleges and Universities Luncheon T 1:15 p.m.-2:15 p.m...concurrent Sessions and Seminars 2:00 p.m.-3:30 p.m...poster Fairs 2:45 p.m.-3:45 p.m...concurrent Sessions and Seminars 4:00 p.m.-5:30 p.m...plenary Address: Leymah Gbowee 5:30 p.m.-6:30 p.m...regional Meetings; Meeting for Participants Based Outside the United States 6:30 p.m.-9:00 p.m...special Event: Cultural Evening at Museum of Fine Arts Houston T 7:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m...film: Crossing Borders Thursday, May 31 7:00 a.m.-5:30 p.m...conference Registration 7:30 a.m.-9:00 a.m...exploring Global Citizenship Breakfast T 7:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m...colloquium on Internationalizing Teacher Education (Day 2) T 8:00 a.m.-9:00 a.m...concurrent Sessions and Seminars 8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m...expo Hall 9:30 a.m.-10:30 a.m...concurrent Sessions and Seminars 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m...poster Fairs 10:00 a.m.-3:30 p.m...colloquium on Internationalizing Business Education T 10:30 a.m.-2:00 p.m....dedicated Expo Hall Time* 12:00 p.m.-1:30 p.m...community Colleges Luncheon T...Liberal Arts Institutions and Women's Colleges Luncheon T 2:00 p.m.-3:15 p.m...concurrent Sessions and Seminars 2:00 p.m.-3:30 p.m...poster Fairs 4:00 p.m.-5:30 p.m...plenary Address: Rick Steves 7:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m...film: Pray the Devil Back to Hell Friday, June 1 *No concurrent sessions scheduled 10:30 a.m.-2:00 p.m. 7:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m...conference Registration 8:30 a.m.-11:15 a.m....expo Hall 9:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m...concurrent Sessions and Seminars 9:00 a.m.-10:30 a.m...technology Fair 10:30 a.m.-11:45 a.m...concurrent Sessions and Seminars 12:00 p.m.-1:30 p.m...international Plenary and Luncheon: Jan Eliasson T 1:45 p.m.-2:45 p.m...concurrent Sessions 3:15 p.m.-4:15 p.m...concurrent Sessions 4:30 p.m.-5:30 p.m....special Event: Closing Celebration and Welcome to NAFSA 2013, St. Louis, Missouri NAFSA 2012 ANNUAL CONFERENCE & EXPO 13

16 Finding the Rules Has Never Been Easier NAFSA Adviser s Manual 2.0 Experience Its Speed and Search Capability at the NAFSA Pavilion Booth 519 The NAFSA Adviser s Manual 2.0 (AM 2.0) has fast download and search functionality to let you quickly access the up-to-date information you ve come to rely on as an immigration adviser. And now you can customize your AM 2.0 to work even more efficiently for you. Make it your own by bookmarking or printing the sections you use most, creating your own personal notes, which can only be viewed and edited by you, or creating group notes, which can be accessed and edited by each AM 2.0 license holder in your office. Sign up for section update alerts, and set the Manual to open to the chapter, division, or section of your choice. Come by the NAFSA Pavilion to learn how to make AM 2.0 your own. Learn more at w ww.nafsa.org/manual Your Essential Source for Higher Education Immigration Information Quality Training Without the Travel Join us in the Expo Hall at the NAFSA Pavilion to preview a demo of Beyond the Basics of F-1 Student Advising and Mapping Short-Term Education Abroad Programs. NAFSA e-learning provides just-in-time overviews of key job responsibilities and best practices. Quickly build skills and enhance job performance without taking valuable time away from the office. PREVIEW DEMOS AT NAFSA PAVILION BOOTH Online training for international educators Questions? Contact Professionallearning@nafsa.org

17 WHAT S NEW IN 2012? A SIMPLIFIED SCHEDULE The Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday plenaries included in your conference registration begin promptly at 4:00 p.m. each day with the focus on the speaker, not association business. Transition time between sessions has increased from 15 minutes to 30 minutes, allowing you more time to connect with your peers and get to your next event. The Annual Business Meeting has its own dedicated time on Wednesday, from 8:00 a.m.-8:45 a.m. Continental breakfast is provided. Winners of the video celebration announced. The Expo Hall opens at 8:30 a.m. and closes at 3:30 p.m. daily, except Friday when it closes at 11:15 a.m. Back by popular demand is dedicated Expo time on Thursday 10:30 a.m.-2:00 p.m. no sessions scheduled during this time. Mobile Site for Conference Connection Plus Free Wi-Fi Access Conference Connection has been optimized for mobile devices. Log in at or scan the QR code. Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas of the convention center. Session Audio Recordings Included with Conference Registration Too many sessions that interest you occurring at the same time? Problem solved! Now individuals who registered for the full conference will receive access to more than 150 recorded sessions after the conference via Web streaming. Continue learning long after you leave Houston. You ll receive instructions via after the conference. Internationalizing the Curriculums of Professional Schools Two new colloquiums have been added to the program this year: one on internationalizing medical and public health education, and another on internationalizing legal education. Colloquiums on internationalizing teacher education and business education are also back on the program. NAFSA 2012 ANNUAL CONFERENCE & EXPO 15

18 NAFSA 2012 INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION EXPO Exhibit Halls DE Connect with more than 400 current and prospective partners from all over the world in one location. A list of exhibitors can be found on pages of this program, or in the Navigating the NAFSA Expo exhibitor guide, also in your totebag. Here are just a few of the things you can accomplish at the International Education Expo: Connect face-to-face with program representatives, service and technology providers, and institution leaders from around the world. Discuss your needs and challenges with the people best prepared to provide solutions. Initiate partnership discussions with colleagues and institutions. Dedicated Expo-only hours on Thursday between 10:30 a.m.-2:00 p.m. (no concurrent sessions scheduled during this time) Engage with Your Association at the NAFSA Pavilion (Booth 519) The annual conference brings together 8,000+ attendees who are all changing the world, one individual at a time. Come show us how you are changing the world. We re inviting all conference participants to visit the NAFSA Pavilion in the Expo Hall. The full week of activities celebrates the profession that is international education and exchange. Come meet under the globe! 16 NAFSA 2012 ANNUAL CONFERENCE & EXPO Annual Fund and Pin Secure the future of NAFSA by making a tax-deductible gift to NAFSA. Donate $50 or more to be entered in a raffle for fabulous prizes including cruises, airline tickets, trips to Italy, Ireland, Turkey, and more. If you donate $100 in addition to the raffle entry you ll receive a specially designed conference donor pin. Make your donation near the registration or in the NAFSA Pavilion. Sponsored by OH! Study Education Center and Symplicity Corporation Join the Conversation Twitter #NAFSA12 Like to tweet? Meet up with other #Nafsa12 tweeters before the week's sessions begin. 12:30 p.m.-1:30 p.m. GRBCC, Level 3 Grand Ballroom Lobby

19 FIRST-TIMERS Make the most out of your first NAFSA Annual Conference & Expo! With so many sessions, networking events, and learning opportunities, we know it can be hard to choose! Did you review the first-timers Web site at prior to the conference? If not, don t worry; we have developed a number of opportunities throughout the conference week to help you maximize your time and ask your questions. DID YOU KNOW THAT MORE THAN 20 PERCENT OF ATTENDEES ARE FIRST-TIMERS? WEAR YOUR FIRST-TIMER RIBBON WITH PRIDE! It is a great way to start a conversation with other NAFSAns. MEET-UPS Meet up with other first-timers as well as experienced NAFSAns and staff. These informal gatherings will allow you to ask questions about activities taking place that day, to find colleagues with whom to attend events, to learn about daily highlights, or to simply find a like-minded conference attendee with whom to share a cup of coffee. For the lunch meet-ups, buy your lunch at the Expo Hall food court and join others at a firsttimers table. During the afternoon breaks, grab a refreshment from the lounge areas in the Expo Hall and then make your way to the NAFSA Pavilion (Booth 519). ALL FIRST-TIMER EVENTS ARE HELD IN THE GRBCC. MONDAY, MAY 28 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. Orientation for Participants Based Outside the United States 4:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m. First-Timers Speed Networking TUESDAY, MAY 29 9:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m. 11:15 a.m.-12:15 p.m. 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. 12:30 p.m.-1:30 p.m. 2:15 p.m.-2:45 p.m. 2:30 p.m.-3:30 p.m. WEDNESDAY, MAY 30 7:00 a.m.-7:45 a.m. 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. 1:15 p.m.-2:15 p.m. 2:15 p.m.-2:45 p.m. First-Timers Orientation Education Abroad Newcomers Lunch Meet-up Recruitment, Admissions, and Preparation KC Newcomers Refreshment Break Meet-up Tips for Newcomers to the International Student and Scholar Services Community Morning Meet-up Lunch Meet-up Education Abroad Speed Networking for First-Timers and Mid-Career Professionals Refreshment Break Meet-up 362 BC 351 AD General Assembly Theater B, followed by the Get Networked in NAFSA Fair in the Expo Hall 362 BC Expo Hall Food Court RAP Networking Center, 342 D Expo Hall, NAFSA Pavilion #519 ISSS Networking Center, 342 E 351 AD Expo Hall Food Court EA Networking Center, 342 F Expo Hall, NAFSA Pavilion #519 THURSDAY, MAY 31 7:00 a.m.-7:45 a.m. 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. 2:15 p.m.-2:45 p.m. FRIDAY, JUNE 1 8:00 a.m.-8:45 a.m. Morning Meet-up Lunch Meet-up Refreshment Break Meet-up Morning Meet-up 351 AD Expo Hall Food Court Expo Hall, NAFSA Pavilion # AD NAFSA 2012 ANNUAL CONFERENCE & EXPO 17

20 CONFERENCE SUPPORT SERVICES AND INFORMATION ACCESSIBILITY NAFSA is committed to providing access to all individuals attending the annual conference. For assistance, please visit the Conference Information and Hospitality Center. Wheelchair-accessible buses for a particular shuttle route can be requested at the Shuttle Bus Service Desk located outside Exhibit Hall D, or by calling BUSINESS SERVICES The FedEx Office, located on Level 2 of the GRBCC, offers shipping, copying, graphics, finishing, and other services. COURTESIES AT CONFERENCE Keep it quiet, please! While attending educational offerings and plenaries, please turn off cell phones, portable music players, and anything else that could disrupt speakers and fellow attendees. Fill in seats Please move toward the middle of the row so that all seats can be filled. For interactive sessions and seminars where tables are set in rounds, the doors will be closed once the program starts or once all seats are filled. Please refrain from entering late. ELECTRONIC BUSINESS CARDS Each attendee receives an electronic business card in his or her registration packet. The barcode on the card carries your contact information, allowing exhibitors to collect this information effortlessly a real time-saver for exhibitors and attendees. Insert your electronic business card in the back side of your badge holder for easy access. FIRST AID AND EMERGENCIES There are First Aid offices on Level 3 near General Assembly Theater C and in Exhibit Hall E at the GRBCC. The location on Level 3 is open from Saturday, May 26, through Friday, June 1. The location in Exhibit Hall E is open only during Expo Hall hours. For emergencies within the GRBCC, dial 8087 on any house phone. Please DO NOT dial 911 from within the GRBCC. At your hotel, dial 0 for assistance. LUGGAGE CHECK On Friday, June 1, NAFSA will offer a secure luggage check room where you can leave your bags while attending sessions and the Expo Hall on the last day of conference. Located in Room 350 A, luggage storage will be open Friday, June 1, from 7:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. MAPS Attendees can find maps of important conference venues in the following places: Map of George R. Brown Convention Center: See Pocket Planner available in your totebag Map of Downtown Houston: See Pocket Planner Map of Expo Hall: See Navigating the NAFSA Expo (exhibitor guide), provided in your totebag NONSMOKING POLICY The GRBCC is a smoke-free building. PARKING The GRBCC has a 1,600-space parking garage located at the corner of Polk Street and Avenida de las Americas and is conveniently connected to the GRBCC and the Hilton Americas Hotel by Level 2 skywalks. Parking is also available directly across from the GRBCC. SAFETY IN HOUSTON The area around the GRBCC is safe for pedestrians and tourists, but you should exercise caution as you would in any metropolitan area. Pay close attention to the traffic signals and cross streets only at designated intersections. It is best not to carry large sums of money or allow others to see your money or other valuables. Don t wear your NAFSA name badge outside the GRBCC, except during the Opening Celebration at Discovery Green, where your name badge is required. Do not give money to panhandlers on the street. After dark, do not walk alone. Check with your hotel concierge or front desk before considering visiting a neighborhood that you do not know. Stop by the Conference Information and Hospitality Center to ask for tips on how to reach the cultural sites or restaurants you want to visit. 18 NAFSA 2012 ANNUAL CONFERENCE & EXPO

21 SHUTTLE BUSES Complimentary shuttle service will be provided between the GRBCC and official NAFSA hotels not within walking distance of the convention center. Shuttle hours are generally limited to morning and late afternoon/evening in an effort to reduce carbon emissions. Please plan accordingly. Wheelchair-accessible buses for a particular route can be requested at the Shuttle Bus Service Desk located outside Exhibit Hall D, or by calling Shuttle routes and schedules will be available at each hotel and at the Conference Information and Hospitality Center in the GRBCC. SPEAKER READY ROOM If you are presenting a workshop, session, or seminar and need assistance with audiovisual equipment, visit 310 E during registration hours prior to your presentation. TRANSPORTATION WITHIN HOUSTON METRO Rail offers ways to travel within the heart of the city with access to downtown, midtown, the Museum District, and Texas Medical Center. METRO also offers bus services. Learn more at WI-FI ACCESS Free Wi-Fi will be available in select areas of the convention center. Look for signs around the GRBCC with login and password information to connect to NAFSA s Wi-Fi network. NAFSA 2012 ANNUAL CONFERENCE & EXPO 19

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23 PRECONFERENCE WORKSHOPS SCHEDULE-AT-A-GLANCE CURRENT TOPICS WORKSHOP (CTW) CORE EDUCATION PROGRAM WORKSHOP (CEP) KNOWLEDGE COMMUNITY SHARED INTEREST EDUCATION ABROAD (EA) SUNDAY, MAY 27 MONDAY, MAY 28 TUESDAY, MAY A Primer on the U.S. Higher Education System 1:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m. GRBCC 370 CF 2. Using Empirical Evidence and Data Solutions to Support International Education Strategies 1:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m. GRBCC 381 A 3. Vision-Driven Personal Leadership for International Educators: More than Intercultural Competence 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. GRBCC 382 A 14. Drivers of Change in European Higher Education: Beyond Bologna 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. GRBCC 382 B 4. Education Abroad Advising 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. and 8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. GRBCC 370 AB 5. Managing the Education Abroad Office 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. and 8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. GRBCC 370 DE 15. Fundamentals of Short-Term Education Abroad Programming 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. GRBCC 381 A 16. Health, Safety, and Risk Management in Education Abroad 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. GRBCC 372 D 31. Addressing Student Mental Health Issues In Education Abroad 8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. GRBCC 372 E 32. Capitalizing on Grants for Education Abroad in the United States 8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. GRBCC 372 D 33. Models for Predeparture and Reentry Courses: Credit-Bearing, Online, and Even On Site 8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. GRBCC 371 CF 34.Operating Education Abroad Programs in Countries with Travel Warnings: Policy and Practice 8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. GRBCC 370 DE 35. Preparing U.S.-Based Faculty to Direct Programs for U.S. Students Abroad 8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. GRBCC 370 CF INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION LEADERSHIP (IEL) INTERNATIONAL STUDENT AND SCHOLAR SERVICES (ISSS) RECRUITMENT, ADMISSIONS, AND PREPARATION (RAP) TEACHING, LEARNING, AND SCHOLARSHIP (TLS) 6. Campus and Community Programming 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. GRBCC 372 A 7. F-1 Student Advising for Beginners 8:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. GRBCC 371 CF 8. F-1 Student Advising: Intermediate 8:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. GRBCC 371 E 9. J-1 Advising for Beginners 8:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. GRBCC 371 AB 10. J-1 Regulations: Advanced 8:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. GRBCC 372 C 11. Pathways to Permanent Residency 8:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. GRBCC 372 B 12. Foreign Educational Credentials Analysis 8:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. and 8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. GRBCC 372 E 13. Fundamentals of Intercultural Communication 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. GRBCC 372 D 17. Developing an Integrated International Alumni Relations Program 1:00 p.m.- 5:00 p.m. GRBCC 370 DE 18. Leadership for Comprehensive Internationalization: Beyond Management 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. GRBCC 370 CF 19. Advanced Immigration Issues for Academic Medicine 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. GRBCC 381 C 20. The Basics of Filing Academic H-1B Petitions 8:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. GRBCC 372 F 21. F-1 Student Advising for Beginners 8:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. GRBCC 371 CF 22. F-1 Student Advising: Intermediate 8:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. GRBCC 371 E 23. J-1 Advising for Beginners 8:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. GRBCC 371 AB 24. J-1 Regulations: Advanced 8:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. GRBCC 372 C 25. Nonresident Alien Tax: What International Educators Should Know 8:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. GRBCC 372 A 26. Basics of Effective U.S. International Admissions 8:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. GRBCC 372 B 27. Getting Started with International Enrollment Management: Recruitment and Beyond 1:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m. GRBCC 370 AB 28. Recruiting Students from China for U.S. Institutions 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. GRBCC 382 A 29. Developing Intercultural Competence for International Education Faculty and Staff 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. GRBCC 381 B 30. Developing Research Skills to Strengthen International Education Management Strategies 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. GRBCC 371 D 36. Navigating Institutional Politics: Successfully Moving Your Initiatives Forward 8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. GRBCC 381 C 37. The ABCs of the Visa Process: What Students and Scholars Experience at a U.S. Consulate 8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. GRBCC 371 AB 38. Crisis Management for the International Student and Scholar Office 8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. GRBCC 371 E 39. Effective Predeparture and Arrival Orientations for International Students 8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. GRBCC 372 C 40.Port of Entry: George Bush Intercontinental Airport Tour 8:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. Off site 41. Advancing International Enrollment Management: Big Picture Considerations and Institutional Guidance 8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. GRBCC 382 A 42. Advising International Students on Admission to Top MBA Programs 8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. GRBCC 372 B 43. Basic Immigration Concepts for Professionals Outside International Student Advising 8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. GRBCC 372 A 44. Increasing the Numbers of Sponsored Students on Your U.S. Campus 8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. GRBCC 372 F 45. India: Planning Institutional Engagement and Recruitment Strategy 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. GRBCC 370 AB 46. Internationalizing the Curriculum: Roles and Responsibilities on Your Campus 8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. GRBCC 381 B CORE EDUCATION PROGRAM WORKSHOPS prepare professionals for greater responsibility through in-depth explorations of job-specific skills. CURRENT TOPICS WORKSHOPS cover recent changes, new approaches, and timely content. NAFSA 2012 ANNUAL CONFERENCE & EXPO 21

24 There s No Better Time to Join NAFSA than Now! Joining NAFSA right now makes more sense than ever! Apply for membership at the Registration Desk during the NAFSA 2012 Annual Conference & Expo, and you ll get the reduced member rates not only for the 2012 annual conference, but also for future preconference workshops and all the benefits of NAFSA membership through June 30, $230 of your nonmember annual conference registration fee will be applied to your membership dues. NAFSA membership benefits you, your institution, and the field. Become a part of the NAFSA community. Network and engage with NAFSA s nearly 10,000 members both in person and online. NAFSA offers many opportunities to develop your professional networks. Stay up-to-date on current news and trends with International Educator magazine, and e-delivery of NAFSA.news each Tuesday. Connect with other international education professionals at the largest gathering for the field; attend NAFSA s annual conference and expo at a significant discount. Take advantage of expert information regarding government regulations, best practices for the field, and promoting and advocating for internationalization on campuses. Build your expertise with quality professional development training and NAFSA publications while enjoying the discounted member rate. Offer valid only for NEW regular memberships and is available to individuals who have never been members of NAFSA or whose previous membership expired on or before July 1, Questions? Call: membership@nafsa.org Join NAFSA On Site and You ll Get the Reduced Member Rate for the Annual Conference! SIGN UP TODAY! To activate your NAFSA membership, complete the membership application and bring it with appropriate payment to the Registration Desk during the NAFSA 2012 Annual Conference & Expo at the George R. Brown Convention Center. Offer good until June 30, 2012.

25 ANNUAL CONFERENCE MEMBERSHIP APPLICATION The conference registration savings offer is only valid for NEW Regular memberships and does not apply to Associate memberships. $230 of your nonmember annual conference registration fee will be applied to your membership dues. Introductory offer good until June 30, Questions? Call or Fax completed form to or mail to: NAFSA Membership Dept., PO Box 79159, Baltimore, MD USA MEMBERSHIP TERM ENDS JUNE 30, 2013 [1] Membership category (Please check ONE) REGULAR... $380 Employed by: Academic Institution International Education Organization Other: ASSOCIATE*... $127 Community Volunteer Full-Time Student Retired U.S. Dept. of State-Sponsored Rep. [of overseas educational advising center] *Verification of status required. Student ID, letter from previous employer or community group/organization must accompany application. [2] Scope of responsibility: (Check ONE that best describes your position) President, Chancellor, Rector, Principal, Executive Director, or CEO Provost, chief academic officer, or COO Chief international officer Academic dean Faculty Student Services or Administrative dean or Vice President Lead two or more departments or divisions Lead one department or division Professional Support to professional(s), department(s), or division(s) Consultant Service Provider Community Volunteer Retiree Student [3] I primarily work: (Check ONE that best describes where you work) in the U.S. outside the U.S. [4] My work supports individuals and/or groups: (Check ONE that best describes your work) traveling to the U.S. only traveling from the U.S. only traveling both to and from the U.S. only traveling to and from countries including the U.S. traveling to and from countries other than the U.S. through other activities in international education and exchange [5] Main areas of responsibility: (Check ALL that apply) Institutional exchange agreements Admissions/credentials evaluation/placement Community programs English language program administration Federal or state relations Immigration/regulatory practice Intercultural teaching Internationalizing curriculum Lead internationalization strategy Lead the institution/organization Lead academic program Marketing Program and/or service development Provide professional services (health and safety, insurance, legal) Research and scholarship Scholar advising Student advising Student recruitment/retention Teaching and instruction Other: Please type or clearly print your information below. NAME TITLE/OFFICE INSTITUTION/AGENCY/ORGANIZATION MAILING ADDRESS MAILING ADDRESS CITY STATE/PROVINCE ZIP/POSTAL CODE COUNTRY TELEPHONE Dues Payment: Dues are billed annually in July. Please return application with the appropriate payment. Purchase orders are not accepted. Membership Dues Less Conference Savings: $230 (Does not apply to Associate memberships) Airmail Fee: $70* Initial Processing Fee TOTAL *Charged to members based outside the U.S., Mexico, or Canada without APO/AFO address Method of Payment Check enclosed payable to NAFSA. Check # (Checks must be in U.S. dollars drawn on a U.S. bank) MasterCard Visa American Express CARD ACCOUNT # CARDHOLDER SIGNATURE FAX $ $ ( )_ $ $ $ EXPIRATION DATE NAFSA makes its mailing list available to commercial organizations and professional associations whose products and services may be of interest to NAFSA members. Please check below if you do not wish to receive any of these or other mailings. Please don't send (check all that apply): Commercial mailings Commercial promotions NAFSA.news (NAFSA s weekly e-newsletter) NAFSA invites the membership of individuals who do not practice discrimination on the basis of race, religion, political persuasion, national origin, immigration status, ethnicity, disability, gender, age, marital status, sexual identity, or sexual orientation. Application for membership signifies acceptance of NAFSA s Statement of Ethical Principles. The Statement of Ethical Principles may be viewed at PRG0512

26 DAILY SCHEDULE NAVIGATING THE2012 S C H E D U L E NAVIGATING THE SCHEDULE Advanced offering T Preregistration, fee, and ticket required All events listed are included in your conference registration fee and open to all registrants unless otherwise noted with ticket icon. T If you need a place to relax or want to network with colleagues, visit your KC Networking Center. Check Conference Connection for the latest schedule updates or to contact attendees This icon indicates offerings in which participants are expected to have a strong knowledge of the topics, practices, and resources being discussed. Guest Speakers The Annual Conference Committee has invited a small number of special speakers whose fields impact international education. Open Meetings and Member Interest Group Meetings These meetings are networking opportunities to connect with colleagues on a particular professional interest. Regional Highlights Each of NAFSA s 11 regions nominates one of the top sessions from its 2011 regional conference to present at the annual conference. Seminars Longer than sessions, seminars allow attendees to explore a topic in greater depth. They tend to be more interactive than sessions. For the most up-to-date schedule, visit SATURDAY SATURDAY, MAY 26, :30 p.m.-7:30 p.m. Conference Registration GRBCC, Level 2 24 NAFSA 2012 ANNUAL CONFERENCE & EXPO

27 FOR THE LATEST SCHEDULE, VISIT NAVIGATING THE2012 S C H E D U L E Advanced offering T Preregistration, fee, and ticket required SUNDAY SUNDAY, MAY 27, :00 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Conference Registration GRBCC, Level 2 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. Management Development Program GRBCC 382C Two-and-a-half-day [SOLD training OUT] program teaches you how to effectively lead your staff team. Onsite registration is not available. PRECONFERENCE WORKSHOPS Campus and Community Programming {6} GRBCC, 372 A Enhance your campus and community programming efforts by including theory-based practices, tried and true templates and resources, and strategies for working with volunteers. Fees: Member $309, Nonmember $434 Education Abroad Advising {4} (continues Monday, May 28, 8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.) GRBCC, 370 AB New professionals gain a broad overview of program models and student development; advising, promotion, and recruitment; orientation and reentry; and institutional and student circumstances. Fees: Member $369, Nonmember $494 Fundamentals of Intercultural Communication {13} GRBCC, 372 D Learn essential intercultural communication skills and concepts to enhance your ability to work effectively with international students and colleagues, and to prepare students for intercultural experiences. Fees: Member $309, Nonmember $434 Managing the Education Abroad Office {5} (continues Monday, May 28, 8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.) GRBCC, 370 DE Learn the basics of managing the education abroad office, including financial and risk T management, as well as strategic planning and assessment. Fees: Member $369, Nonmember $494 8:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. PRECONFERENCE WORKSHOPS F-1 Student Advising for Beginners {7} GRBCC, 371 CF Learn how to handle the most common requests made of new U.S. Designated School Officials (DSOs). Topics covered include issuing I-20s, maintaining status, employment, practical training, travel and reentry, and program extensions. Fees: Member $349, Nonmember $474 F-1 Student Advising: Intermediate {8} GRBCC, 371 E Focusing on the gray areas, deepen your skills in advising F-1 students on maintenance of status, travel, transfers, employment, change of status, and reinstatement. Fees: Member $349, Nonmember $474 Foreign Educational Credentials Analysis {12} (continues Monday, May 28, 8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.) GRBCC, 372 E Learn the four basic types of credentials, (credit, hours, marks, and outcome-based) and how to evaluate them. Participants should bring a calculator. Fees: Member $369, Nonmember $494 J-1 Advising for Beginners {9} GRBCC, 371 AB Get the basics on J-1 regulations including eligibility, DS 2019s, health insurance, maintenance of status, extension, transfer, 212(e), repeat participation, and employment. Fees: Member $349, Nonmember $474 J-1 Regulations: Advanced {10} GRBCC, 372 C Provides experienced U.S. Responsible and Alternate Responsible Officers (RO/AROs) with the conceptual foundation, practical knowledge, and skills for advising on more complex J-1 visa regulations. Fees: Member $349, Nonmember $474 Pathways to Permanent Residency {11} GRBCC, 372 B Review permanent residency issues, forms and processes, university policies, and case studies, including Department of Labor (DOL) and U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) procedures, advising challenges, and more. Fees: Member $349, Nonmember $474 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. PRECONFERENCE WORKSHOP Vision-Driven Personal Leadership for International Educators: More than Intercultural Competence {3} GRBCC, 382 A Learn how the innovative practice of Personal Leadership helps you to engage with complex intercultural and situational differences in mindful and creative ways. Learn essential skills for fulfilling a global leadership role on your campus. Fees: Member $269, Nonmember $394 1:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m. PRECONFERENCE WORKSHOPS A Primer on the U.S. Higher Education System {1} GRBCC, 370 CF Explore key characteristics of the U.S. higher education system and understand how it evolved from a small elite system to the existing highly decentralized and academically differentiated one. Examine admissions approaches, mobility, and the variety of available opportunities. Discuss current internationalization and globalization efforts as well as strategies for creating effective partnerships. Fees: Member $269, Nonmember $394 Using Empirical Evidence and Data Solutions to Support International Education Strategies {2} GRBCC, 381 A Looking specifically at the data collected in the Student Insight and Students in Motion research reports, produced by Education Intelligence (the global service of the British Council), workshop participants will perform a number of group exercises with a goal of producing a strategy for recruiting in new and current markets. Fees: Member $269, Nonmember $394 SUNDAY NAFSA 2012 ANNUAL CONFERENCE & EXPO 25

28 MONDAY MAY 28 7:00 A.M.-5:00 P.M. All workshops require tickets and fees. MONDAY MONDAY, MAY 28, :00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. Knowledge Community Networking Centers Each KC* has a designated area to facilitate informal meetings and networking during the conference. Drop in or plan to meet colleagues in these spaces. In addition, each KC has scheduled a number of open meetings (networking meetings) to take place throughout the week. Visit an individual KC Center or Conference Connection for a list of events and times. Education Abroad GRBCC, 342 F International Education Leadership GRBCC, 342 B International Student and Scholar Services GRBCC, 342 E Recruitment, Admissions, and Preparation GRBCC, 342 D Teaching, Learning, and Scholarship GRBCC, 342 A 7:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m. Conference Registration GRBCC, Level 2 8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. PRECONFERENCE WORKSHOPS Education Abroad Advising {4} GRBCC, 370 AB (Continued from Sunday, May 27) T Foreign Educational Credentials Analysis {13} GRBCC, 372 E (continued from Sunday, May 27) Managing the Education Abroad Office {6} GRBCC, 370 DE (continued from Sunday, May 27) 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. Management Development Program (Day 2) GRBCC, 382 C [SOLD OUT] (Continued from Sunday, May 27) PRECONFERENCE WORKSHOPS Advanced Immigration Issues for Academic Medicine {19} GRBCC, 381 C Examine immigration options and institutional policies related to medical and physician scientist students, trainees, and faculty in depth. Explore the implications of these options and policies for your campus or institution. Fees: Member $309, Nonmember $434 Developing Research Skills to Strengthen International Education Management Strategies {30} GRBCC, 371 D Learn the basics of applied research for projects that will help you in your daily work. Learn how to design your project, gather and analyze data, and perhaps most importantly, use and communicate your results. Fees: Member $309, Nonmember $434 Fundamentals of Short-Term Education Abroad Programming {15} GRBCC, 381 A Learn and practice the basics of designing, developing, and delivering quality short-term education abroad programs. Fees: Member $309, Nonmember $434 Health, Safety, and Risk Management in Education Abroad {16} GRBCC, 372 D Learn to identify, research, assess, and communicate health, safety, and security issues in education abroad programs. Formulate a plan to manage risk and crises, effectively respond to emergencies, and prepare program participants. Fees: Member $309, Nonmember $434 8:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. PRECONFERENCE WORKSHOPS Basics of Effective U.S. International Admissions {26} GRBCC, 372 B Learn the fundamentals of a U.S. international admissions office, including institutional policies, admissions process, office procedures, and an introduction to recruitment. Credential evaluation not covered. Fees: Member $309, Nonmember $434 The Basics of Filing Academic H-1B Petitions {20} GRBCC, 372 F Get the basics on the H-1B filing process. Learn about who qualifies for the program, how to determine prevailing and actual wage, how to prepare the Labor Conditions Application, how to build inspection files, the I-129, and how to file for dependents. For U.S. advisers who are very new to the H-1B program. Fees: Member $349, Nonmember $474 *WHAT'S A KC? International education is a broad field with many specializations. NAFSA organizes the professional specialties of international education into five main groups (Knowledge Communities or KCs) with teams of member-leaders charged with creating and disseminating knowledge. Learn more at 26 NAFSA 2012 ANNUAL CONFERENCE & EXPO

29 FOR THE LATEST SCHEDULE, VISIT NAVIGATING THE2012 S C H E D U L E Advanced offering T Preregistration, fee, and ticket required F-1 Student Advising for Beginners {21} GRBCC, 371 CF Learn how to handle the most common requests made of new U.S. Designated School Officials (DSOs). Topics covered include issuing I-20s, maintaining status, employment, practical training, travel and reentry, and program extensions. Fees: Member $349, Nonmember $474 F-1 Student Advising: Intermediate {22} GRBCC, 371 E Focusing on the [SOLD gray OUT] areas, deepen your skills in advising F-1 students on maintenance of status, travel, transfers, employment, change of status, and reinstatement. Fees: Member $349, Nonmember $474 J-1 Advising for Beginners {23} GRBCC, 371 AB Get the basics on J-1 regulations including eligibility, DS 2019s, health insurance, maintenance of status, extension, transfer, 212(e), repeat participation, and employment. Fees: Member $349, Nonmember $474 J-1 Regulations: Advanced {24} GRBCC, 372 C Provides experienced U.S. Responsible and Alternate Responsible Officers (RO/AROs) with the conceptual foundation, practical knowledge, and skills for advising on more complex J-1 visa regulations. Fees: Member $349, Nonmember $474 Nonresident Alien Tax: What International Educators Should Know {25} GRBCC, 372 A Learn how to assist your international population in the United States with nonresident tax issues and examine institutional tax responsibilities. Participants receive appropriate tools and resources. Fees: Member $349, Nonmember $474 8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Career Center GRBCC, 322 The Career Center provides employers and job seekers with the chance to connect and learn more about opportunities in the field of international education. Visit the Career Center for a list of activities taking place throughout the week. 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. PRECONFERENCE WORKSHOPS Developing Intercultural Competence for International Education Faculty and Staff {29} GRBCC, 381 B Preparing faculty and staff for intercultural competence is essential to the success of international educators. Examine how to better prepare yourself and your colleagues to meet the needs of diverse populations they serve, whether in the classroom, in a student services office, or on site in education abroad. Fees: Member $309, Nonmember $434 Drivers of Change in European Higher Education: Beyond Bologna {14} GRBCC, 382 B Examine changes to European higher education that have resulted from the Bologna Process and European Commission initiatives, and analyze their impacts and effects. Participants are invited to share their knowledge and experiences to make a comparison with the situation in their own countries. Fees: Member $309, Nonmember $434 Leadership for Comprehensive Internationalization: Beyond Management {18} GRBCC, 370 CF The leadership capacities of senior international officers (SIOs) are vital to successful comprehensive internationalization programs on U.S. campuses. New and aspiring SIOs will examine critical elements of leadership and explore strengths necessary to be effective change agents. Fees: Member $309, Nonmember $434 Recruiting Students from China for U.S. Institutions {28} GRBCC, 382 A Learn how to effectively connect with Chinese applicants and recruit them to your institution on a limited budget by understanding their context, decisionmaking process, and preferred modes of communication. Fees: Member $309, Nonmember $434 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. OPEN MEETING Orientation for Participants Based Outside the United States GRBCC, 362 BC This orientation is about making the most of the NAFSA annual conference for professionals who are based outside the United States. 10:00 a.m.-5:30 p.m NAFSA Bookstore GRBCC, Level 3 NAFSA publications and selected books from other publishers for sale. 1:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m. PRECONFERENCE WORKSHOPS Developing an Integrated International Alumni Relations Program {17} GRBCC, 370 DE Learn the benefits of an integrated international alumni program and identify strategies for implementation and administration. Gain tools and resources to get started. Fees: Member $269, Nonmember $394 Getting Started with International Enrollment Management: Recruitment and Beyond {27} GRBCC, 370 AB Gain an understanding of International Enrollment Management (IEM) and identify core strategies for developing and implementing an IEM plan on your campus. For anyone new to the IEM concept on a U.S. campus. Fees: Member $269, Nonmember $394 4:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m. OPEN MEETING First-Timers Speed Networking GRBCC, 351 AD Not sure which Knowledge Community Networking Reception to attend or would you like to meet others before heading over to the receptions? Participate in a speed networking event designed just for first-time attendees. MONDAY NAFSA 2012 ANNUAL CONFERENCE & EXPO 27

30 TUESDAY MAY 29 7:00 A.M.-8:45 A.M. All workshops require tickets and fees. T 5:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m. OPEN MEETING Welcome Orientation for Students GRBCC, 362 BC This orientation is specifically for students to learn more about opportunities available at the conference. 5:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m. SPECIAL EVENT Knowledge Community (KC) Networking Receptions Take advantage of these five great opportunities to connect with colleagues and friends. These receptions are an enjoyable way for newcomers TUESDAY TUESDAY, MAY 29, :00 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Conference Registration GRBCC, Level 2 7:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. Knowledge Community Networking Centers Each KC has a designated area to facilitate informal meetings and networking among international educators with shared professional interests. Drop in or plan to meet colleagues in these spaces. Education Abroad GRBCC, 342 F International Education Leadership GRBCC, 342 B International Student and Scholar Services GRBCC, 342 E Recruitment, Admissions, and Preparation GRBCC, 342 D WHAT S A KC? SEE PAGE NAFSA 2012 ANNUAL CONFERENCE & EXPO to meet others working in the same specialty. All registered attendees are welcome at each KC reception. Light hors d oeuvres; cash bar. Guest tickets are not available. Education Abroad Hilton Americas Hotel, Lanier Grand Ballroom A-F International Education Leadership Hilton Americas Hotel, Ballroom of the Americas D International Student and Scholar Services Hilton Americas Hotel, Lanier Grand Ballroom G-L Teaching, Learning, and Scholarship GRBCC, 342 A 7:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.. SYMPOSIUM Engaging Stakeholders in Internationalization: Building and Implementing a Shared Vision Hilton Americas Hotel, Ballroom of the Americas A Comprehensive internationalization affects and engages a multitude of stakeholders on and off the campus. Senior international officers are responsible for catalyzing, facilitating, and integrating expectations and objectives in the various stakeholder communities. Learn strategies for creating successful stakeholder engagement as well as approaches to consolidating the varying needs into meaningful and actionable plans for internationalization. The fee includes breakfast and coffee break. See page 9 for ticket information. 8:00 a.m.-9:00 a.m. OPEN MEETING Student and Mentors Meeting GRBCC, 362 BC Mentors meet with students to share T Recruitment, Admissions, and Preparation Hilton Americas Hotel, Ballroom of the Americas A-C Sponsored by ISN, Inc., Linden Educational Services, U.S. Educational Group Teaching, Learning, and Scholarship Hilton Americas Hotel, Ballroom of the Americas E TUESDAY, MAY 29, experience, expertise, and advice pertaining to the field of international education. 8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. Management Development Program (Day 3) GRBCC 382C [SOLD OUT] (Continued from Sunday, May 27) PRECONFERENCE WORKSHOPS The ABCs of the Visa Process: What Students and Scholars Experience at a U.S. Consulate {37} GRBCC, 371 AB Learn about the process that students and scholars experience at U.S. consulates when applying for a visa, the decisions that consular officers make, and ways to provide support, including how to deal with delays and denials. Fees: Member $269, Nonmember $394 Addressing Student Mental Health Issues in Education Abroad {31} GRBCC, 372 E Recognize common mental health issues affecting students studying abroad and explore practical strategies to address them. Plan for campus collaboration and design effective intervention strategies. Fees: Member $269, Nonmember $394

31 FOR THE LATEST SCHEDULE, VISIT NAVIGATING THE2012 S C H E D U L E Advanced offering T Preregistration, fee, and ticket required Advancing International Enrollment Management (IEM): Big Picture Considerations and Institutional Guidance {41} GRBCC, 382 A Senior international officers, recruitment managers, and campus decisionmakers identify strategies for strategically advancing International Enrollment Management (IEM). Explore external and internal environmental factors, campus readiness, and assessment. U.S. and non-u.s. participants will create a framework advocating for the crucial role of IEM in comprehensive internationalization. Fees: Member $269, Nonmember $394 Advising International Students on Admission to Top MBA Programs {42} GRBCC, 372 B Gain the necessary tools to confidently advise your international Master of Business Administration (MBA) candidates through the competitive admissions processes at leading U.S. and non-u.s. MBA programs. Fees: Member $269, Nonmember $394 Basic Immigration Concepts for Professionals Outside International Student Advising {43} GRBCC, 372 A A basic overview of U.S. immigration laws, SEVIS, the visa process, and other related topics for professionals outside of international student and scholar advising. Fees: Member $269, Nonmember $394 Capitalizing on Grants for Education Abroad in the United States {32} GRBCC, 372 D Get a basic overview of grant writing and learn about potential pitfalls when writing proposals. Learn how to identify U.S. funding sources for education abroad and where to go for help. Fees: Member $269, Nonmember $394 Crisis Management for the International Student and Scholar Office {38} GRBCC, 371 E Walk through the process of creating crisis management response plans for international student and scholar offices in the United States. Steps include assessment, planning and development, practice, and crisis response. Fees: Member $269, Nonmember $394 Effective Predeparture and Arrival Orientations for International Students {39} GRBCC, 372 C [SOLD OUT] Examine sample predeparture and arrival orientations from the U.S. and overseas perspectives. Evaluate your current orientation, identify ways to improve through studying best practices, and adjust or create your own orientation plan and student handbook. Fees: Member $269, Nonmember $394 Increasing the Numbers of Sponsored Students on Your U.S. Campus {44} GRBCC, 372 F U.S. university-based administrators will learn the advantages of increasing the numbers of sponsored students from programs such as Fulbright or UGRAD (the Global Undergraduate Exchange Program) and explore effective ways to recruit and support them. Fees: Member $269, Nonmember $394 Internationalizing the Curriculum: Roles and Responsibilities on Your Campus {46} GRBCC, 381 B Thoroughly explore roles and responsibilities of the people and offices on a campus involved in all aspects of internationalizing the curriculum. Begin development of an action plan to implement and further curriculum internationalization on your campus. Fees: Member $269, Nonmember $394 Models for Predeparture and Reentry Courses: Credit-Bearing, Online, and Even On Site {33} GRBCC, 371 CF Provides detailed presentations of models for preparing and supporting education abroad participants from initial inquiry through successful return. Determine what models will be most effective in your organization or institution. Fees: Member $269, Nonmember $394 Navigating Institutional Politics: Successfully Moving Your Initiatives Forward {36} GRBCC, 381 C Learn strategies for navigating your institution s culture to achieve your objectives. Examine how your institution s informal structures and norms impact how decisions are made. Participants will analyze their own institutional culture, and will create a plan for meeting challenges. Fees: Member $269, Nonmember $394 Operating Education Abroad Programs in Countries with Travel Warnings: Policy and Practice {34} GRBCC, 370 DE Recognize the variety and nature of travel advisories and their relationship to education abroad. Assess risks and learn how to mitigate and establish on-site systems for responses to emergency situations. Develop an outline of a sample travel warning policy and procedures for your institution or organization. Fees: Member $269, Nonmember $394 Preparing U.S.-Based Faculty to Direct Programs for U.S. Students Abroad {35} GRBCC, 370 CF Gain practical skills and tools in order to custom-design a preparation program for faculty from your U.S. institution who direct short-term, semester, or academic year-long student programs abroad. Fees: Member $269, Nonmember $394 8:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. PRECONFERENCE WORKSHOP Port of Entry: George Bush Intercontinental Airport Tour {40} Off site. Meet for departure at Shuttle Bus area. Witness firsthand how international visitors are processed at George Bush Intercontinental Airport in Houston. Tour includes primary and secondary inspection, and more. NOTE: On-site registration is not available. Fees: Member $269, Nonmember $394 8:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. NAFSA Bookstore GRBCC, Level 3 8:30 a.m.-8:45 a.m. International Education Expo Opening Ceremony GRBCC, Exhibit Halls DE Ribbon cutting. Come meet the exhibitors. All conference registrants are welcome. Complimentary coffee and pastries. NAFSA 2012 ANNUAL CONFERENCE & EXPO 29 MONDAY TUESDAY

32 TUESDAY MAY 29 8:30 A.M.-3:45 P.M. All workshops require tickets and fees. T 8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Career Center GRBCC, 322 Expo Hall GRBCC, Exhibit Halls DE 9:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m. First-Timers Orientation GRBCC, General Assembly Theater B Welcome, newcomers! Attend this session to learn more about conference offerings, the NAFSA organization, and strategies to get more connected to international education and exchange through NAFSA. Following a general session, first-timers are encouraged to attend the Get Networked in NAFSA Fair. Get Networked in NAFSA Fair GRBCC, Exhibit Halls DE, Poster Fair area Attend the Get Networked in NAFSA Fair to expand your professional and personal networks and explore opportunities for engagement both during the conference week and after the conference. Learn about communities focused on institutional type, professional specialty, geographic location, and personal interest or identity. 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. PRECONFERENCE WORKSHOP WHAT S AN OPEN MEETING? Open Meetings help people with common interests find each other for the chance to network and talk about whatever is most relevant. Open to all attendees. India: Planning Institutional Engagement and Recruitment Strategy {45} GRBCC, 370 AB Get an overview of the changing landscape of Indian higher education. Identify opportunities for developing and maintaining relationships to support recruitment of Indian students to U.S. institutions. Fees: Member $269, Nonmember $394 10:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m. OPEN MEETING How Can I Ever Afford to Retire? GRBCC, Career Center, 322 Get help from a TIAA-CREF wealth-planning specialist with insights on how to prepare for and thrive in retirement. Topics include the retirement needs analysis, social security, and IRA rules and payout options. 10:00 a.m.-3:30 p.m. COLLOQUIUM Internationalizing Legal Education Hilton Americas Hotel, 339 Educating Lawyers for Global Practice Today. Join a network of legal educators committed to internationalization and leave with solutions, resources, and best practices you can implement at your own institution. Hear and discuss pathways to internationalization of law school curriculums with experienced faculty and deans in this in-depth colloquium. Beverages and lunch Tuesday included. See page 9 for ticket information. Sponsored by the Law School Admission Council (LSAC ) 11:15 a.m.-12:15 p.m. OPEN MEETINGS Education Abroad Newcomers GRBCC, 362 BC Attend this meeting to learn more about education abroad conference offerings, the EA KC national team, and how to get the most out of your conference experience. Yes, There Is Life After International Education GRBCC, Career Center, 322 As you think about retirement, do you have concerns about what might lie ahead in that next chapter? Join retired NAFSAns and others similar to you to discuss some of the issues related to retirement and explore ways for prospective retirees to prepare for a fulfilling new phase of life. T 11:30 a.m.-12:15 p.m. Knowledge Community Update: Recruitment, Admissions, and Preparation GRBCC, 361 Meet the member-leaders of the RAP KC and learn about the activities, new initiatives, resources, and online professional networks for this knowledge community. Leaders will also discuss opportunities to get involved with the RAP KC. 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Express Lunch in Expo Hall GRBCC, Exhibit Halls DE Purchase lunch in the Expo Hall and spend time visiting exhibitors. 12:30 p.m.-1:00 p.m. OPEN MEETING Tweetup GRBCC, Level 3, Grand Ballroom Lobby Meet up with other #NAFSA12 tweeters before the week's sessions begin. 12:30 p.m.-1:30 p.m. OPEN MEETING Recruitment, Admissions, and Preparation Newcomers GRBCC, RAP Networking Center, 342 D Meet up with other newcomers and get help navigating the conference from professionals in the field of international enrollment management. 1:00 p.m.-3:30 p.m. U.S. Higher Education Partnership Fair GRBCC, Exhibit Halls DE, Poster Fair area This is a special networking opportunity for international attendees wishing to form partnerships with U.S. institutions. U.S. universities and colleges are available to talk with you about opportunities to build partnerships with their institutions. 30 NAFSA 2012 ANNUAL CONFERENCE & EXPO

33 FOR THE LATEST SCHEDULE, VISIT NAVIGATING THE2012 S C H E D U L E Advanced offering T Preregistration, fee, and ticket required 1:15 p.m.-2:00 p.m. Knowledge Community Update: International Student and Scholar Services GRBCC, 361 Meet the member-leaders of the KC ISSS and learn about the activities, new initiatives, resources, and online professional networks for this knowledge community. Leaders will also discuss opportunities to get involved with the KC ISSS. Awards granted by this knowledge community will be presented. Knowledge Community Update: Teaching, Learning, and Scholarship GRBCC, 350 DEF Meet the member-leaders of the TLS KC and learn about the activities, new initiatives, resources, and online professional networks for this knowledge community. Leaders will also discuss opportunities to get involved with the TLS KC. Awards granted by this knowledge community will be presented. 2:15 p.m.-2:45 p.m. Refreshment Break GRBCC, Exhibit Halls DE Complimentary refreshments provided in the Expo Hall. 2:30 p.m.-3:30 p.m. OPEN MEETINGS Ask the Credential Doctor I GRBCC, RAP Networking Center, 342 D Do you have questions about foreign credentials? Stop by and see a team of RAP experts for individual assistance with your credential challenges. Internationalizing Our Classrooms Roundtable GRBCC, TLS Networking Center, 342 A Attend this roundtable and network with those sharing your interest in internationalizing our classrooms. Tips for Newcomers to the International Student and Scholar Services (ISSS) Community GRBCC, ISSS Networking Center, 342 E Welcome all newcomers to ISSS and the annual conference! Get tips on navigating the conference, becoming more involved with NAFSA, finding resources, and making connections with colleagues. 2:30 p.m.-3:45 p.m. GLOBAL PARTNER SESSIONS International Student Recruitment Using Yield Strategies GRBCC, 340 This session proposes a new paradigm in international student recruitment that the development of effective yield strategies can ensure the recruitment of high-quality candidates focused on success at your university. Discussion includes the formulation of an effective yield plan employing the most effective elements of postoffer communications. Chair and Presenter: Gail Gershon, QS Presenters: Judi Byers, American University; Peter Johnson, Central European University; Christiane Roth, Università Bocconi; Chris Storer, Boston University Partnering with Intensive English Programs to Support University Internationalization Initiatives GRBCC, 330 This session describes with detailed examples the many benefits that on-campus intensive English programs (IEPs) such as ELS bring to their host universities. ELS Language Centers, which has been operating on U.S. university campuses for the past 50 years, collaborates with three ELS host universities to provide examples and tips on how universities can most effectively partner with their IEPs. Chair and Presenter: Mark W. Harris, ELS Educational Services, Inc. Presenters: Wade Farquhar, ELS Language Centers; Lilian Hallstrom, Hawaii Pacific University; Sameer Pande, University of Houston-Clear Lake; Mahmood Shandiz, PhD, Oklahoma City University SESSIONS Academic Exchanges in High-Risk Contexts: Risk Mitigation for Decisionmakers GRBCC, 352 F Global exchanges take place in increasingly complex and volatile contexts. By taking measures to mitigate such risks, executive decisionmakers can manage exchanges in uncertain environments, preserving a key component of comprehensive internationalization of governments and universities in the United States, and around the world. Chair: Ann Mason, PhD, Fulbright Colombia Presenters: Jerome B. Bookin-Weiner, PhD, AMIDEAST; Thomas M. Buntru, Universidad de Monterrey; David H. Satterwhite, PhD, The Japan-United States Educational Commission Difficult Issues in Labor Certification for U.S. College and University Faculty and Staff GRBCC, 360 CF This session focuses on difficult issues in U.S. labor certification applications for faculty and staff and addresses: recent trends in audits and denials, recent BALCA decisions, agency guidance concerning recruitment, and best practices for completing problematic areas of the application form. The goal is to help you understand the proper process and the form so you can prepare applications that sail through Department of Labor s review process. Chair and Presenter: David A. M. Ware, JD, David Ware & Associates Presenters: Loveness Schafer, Louisiana State University-Baton Rouge; Lisa Vogel, New York University Guest Speaker: Examining Universal Human Rights: Speech, Association, and Education GRBCC, 352 E This session addresses the global nature and reach of various human rights under international covenants and treaties on human rights issues. These treaties and covenants have ramifications for governmental policies around the world, but also profoundly affect an individual's freedoms. Learn what you and your students human rights are when you travel and communicate transnationally. Chair and Presenter: Jordan Paust, JD, University of Houston NAFSA 2012 ANNUAL CONFERENCE & EXPO 31 TUESDAY

34 TUESDAY MAY 29 2:30 P.M.-5:30 P.M. The FAQs of Creating an International Internship Program for U.S. Students Abroad GRBCC, 362 EF Panelists present a realistic and introductory perspective on all aspects of building, implementing, and managing an international internship program. A series of key questions regarding international internships fosters the sharing of best practices. This is a great session for universities that do not have an internship program and are contemplating creating one. Chair: Daniela Ascarelli, Drexel University Presenters: Debbie Gulick Donohue, Global Career Pathways; Peter R. Kerrigan, German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) First Report: The COIL Institute for Globally Networked Learning in the Humanities GRBCC, 332 CF This National Endowment for the Humanities funded institute brings together 23 U.S. higher education institutions and 28 international partner institutions to develop collaborative online courses as key elements of their campus internationalization plans. Join the project director and institute fellows as they share experiences developing this first of its kind initiative. Learn how your campus can work with COIL to develop similar partnerships. Chair and Presenter: Jon Rubin, State University of New York Presenters: View presenters online. Funding Opportunities and Future Directions in International Education: A U.S. Federal Government Perspective GRBCC, 360 AB Various U.S. federal agencies have a role in promoting international education. This session helps attendees navigate the opportunities available, understand how these federal resources can support international education efforts on their campuses, and submit successful proposals. Chair and Presenter: Sylvia W. Crowder, PhD, U.S. Department of Education Presenters: Tim Duvall, PhD, the Department of Education; David Levin, U.S. Department of State; Alison Patz, U.S. Department of Defense; Shawn Ricks, U.S. Department of Commerce; a representative from the U.S. Department of Defense has been invited. Global Changes and Challenges: Is the United States Doing Enough to Stay Competitive as a Study Destination? GRBCC, 351 AD In this session, presenters debate the extent to which change in measuring academic progress and degree completion, length and content of degrees, and national agenda setting is needed to stay competitive in the current, global higher education landscape. Participants explore how changes affect campus policies, practices, and underlying values. Chair: Linda Tobash, Institute of International Education Presenters:Robert Watkins, University of Texas- Austin; John H. Yopp, PhD, University of Kentucky Motivate and Manage Staff During Challenging Times GRBCC, 360 DE Join a forum for sharing effective (and not so effective) strategies for staff motivation. Everyone wants good employees to flourish and to improve the work environment, especially during troubling financial times. This session is designed to build skills to accomplish these very important goals. Chair:Janice M. Bogen, Thomas Jefferson University Presenters:Ellen H. Badger, Binghamton University-SUNY; Ann Kuhlman, Yale University North-South Cooperation: Advantages of Cooperation with Brazilian Higher Educational Institutions GRBCC, 362 AD Brazil is one of the most important players in the international higher education field. This session shows different possibilities for cooperation between North and South higher educational institutions among three successful experiences in undergraduate and graduate mobility and in a joint research program developed by the Brazilian universities and their partners. Chair: José Celso Freire, Jr. PhD, Sao Paulo State University Presenters: Raul Machado Neto, Sr, PhD; University of São Paulo; Manuel F. Medina, University of Louisville; Judith Wolfson, University of Toronto Guest Speaker: Preparing for the Knowledge Economy: Challenges in Meeting the Expectations of Students in the Arab World GRBCC, 351 EF The mobility and financial needs of students for higher education and employment within and outside Middle Eastern North African (MENA) countries create unique challenges for higher education in an area also experiencing significant political and social change. This session provides information on MENA higher education trends, as well as introducing a World Bank initiative to benchmark university governance throughout the region. Chair and Presenter: Adriana Jaramillo, World Bank Region XII Highlight: Research in International Education: Methods, Models, and Impacts GRBCC, 332 AD In this interactive session, presenters share methodologies for conducting formative and summative assessments that relate to international and study abroad students. Attendees discuss concrete ideas for conducting international education research related to student learning outcomes and hear suggestions on how to demonstrate and apply results to departmental, divisional, or institutional goals. Chair: David Wick, EdD, San Francisco State University Presenters: Maria D. Flores, Saint Mary's College of California; Lisa Loberg, California Lutheran University; Kathleen M. Roller, Marymount College Ten Years of Mapping Internationalization on U.S. Campuses GRBCC, 350 DEF This session provides insight into the status of internationalization on U.S. campuses and assesses institutions' progress over the past decade. It explores engagement of senior leaders in internationalization efforts and emerging trends in areas of global engagement and technology among many other internationalization dimensions. Chair and Presenter: Patti McGill Peterson, PhD, American Council on Education 32 NAFSA 2012 ANNUAL CONFERENCE & EXPO

35 FOR THE LATEST SCHEDULE, VISIT NAVIGATING THE2012 S C H E D U L E Advanced offering T Preregistration, fee, and ticket required Presenters: Lindsay Mathers Addington, EdD, American Council on Education; Susan Buck Sutton, PhD, Bryn Mawr College U.S. Visa Delays and Denials: What's an International Adviser to Do? GRBCC, 361 This foundational session aims at helping U.S. international student advisers develop strategies to use when they learn that a student or scholar's visa application has been denied or delayed. Review the most common reasons for visa denials. Chair: Stephen Sechrist, College of William and Mary Presenters: Jennifer McNabb, Carnegie Mellon University; Junko Pierry, Stanford University; Representatives from the U.S. Department of State have been invited. Using Mobility Data and Trends to Recruit in China, Korea, Vietnam, and India GRBCC, 362 BC China, South Korea, Vietnam, and India have emerged as leading partner countries for student mobility. Case studies illustrate mobility data, Web search behavior, student survey results, and admission testing patterns. The session includes two small group activities to analyze and plan an effective Asian marketing and recruitment strategy for each institution. Chair and Presenter: Janine M. Farhat, College Board Presenters: Gigi Diemuyen Do, Houston Community College; Clay T. Hensley, College Board; Ann Wright, PhD, College Board Using YouTube to Stimulate Original Writing and Speaking in English Language Learners GRBCC, 351 BC YouTube, the second largest search engine in the world, remains underused in English Language Learners (ELL) classrooms. The presenters share strategies and lesson plans to enhance writing and speaking with ELL students using YouTube. PowerPoint, YouTube, and original videos motivate teachers to use this tool. Resources are provided in this introductory session. Chair and Presenter: Vicki L. Holmes, EdD, University of Nevada-Las Vegas Presenter: Ellen Dougherty, University of Nevada-Las Vegas Visas for U.S. Students: An Update for U.S. Professionals GRBCC, 370 This session provides updates on key visa procedures for U.S. education abroad students planning to study in France, Italy, Spain, the United Kingdom, and other popular destinations. After a panel presentation, participants have the opportunity to visit roundtables and ask questions about specific country issues. Chair: Heidi Marie Soneson, PhD, University of Minnesota-Twin Cities Presenters: View list of roundtable facilitators online. TUESDAY OPENING PLENARY ADDRESS: ROBERT M. GATES Tuesday, May 29 4:00 p.m.-5:30 p.m. GRBCC, Level 3, Hall B3 Be Inspired During his four and a half years as U.S. secretary of defense for both Presidents Obama and Bush, Robert M. Gates was a game changer, a questioner of the status quo. He repeatedly urged the U.S. Congress to reimagine the fight against extremism as an effort that would require the tools of both soft and hard power, and was a steadfast advocate for increased spending on soft power diplomacy and development. As president of Texas A&M University from , Gates was among the early voices to call for a measured, forwardlooking approach to immigration and visa policy after the attacks of 9/11, speaking out specifically about the value of bringing foreign students to the United States. Last fall, Gates was appointed the chancellor of the College of William and Mary, his alma mater. Announcement of Cassandra Pyle Award for Leadership and Collaboration in International Education and Exchange. Presiding: Meredith M. McQuaid, JD, Associate Vice President and Dean, University of Minnesota, President and Chair of the Board, NAFSA: Association of International Educators Remarks: Marlene M. Johnson, Executive Director and CEO, NAFSA: Association of International Educators NAFSA 2012 ANNUAL CONFERENCE & EXPO 33

36 TUESDAY MAY 29 5:30 P.M.-8:00 P.M. Tuesday, May 29 5:30 p.m.-8:00 p.m. OPENING celebration ON THE GREEN Enjoy an evening of live music at Discovery Green, a 12-acre park directly across from GRBCC. Opening act The Band of Heathens will start off the evening at 5:30 p.m. Then relax and enjoy music by Grammy awardwinning group Ozomatli at 6:30 p.m. Food stations and two drink tickets per person (beer, wine, soft drinks) provided. Drink tickets included in your registration packet. Bag and coat check available (see signage on site) so you can drop off your conference materials and bags in order to better enjoy the celebration. This event is included with registration. Guest tickets available; see page 11 for guest ticket information. 34 NAFSA 2012 ANNUAL CONFERENCE & EXPO

37 FOR THE LATEST SCHEDULE, VISIT NAVIGATING THE2012 S C H E D U L E Advanced offering T Preregistration, fee, and ticket required WEDNESDAY 7:00 a.m.-7:45 a.m. OPEN MEETING First-Timers Meet-up GRBCC, 351 AD Start your day with other first-time attendees. Experienced NAFSAns will be available to help you navigate all of the offerings occurring today. You may purchase coffee on Levels 2 and 3 before heading to the meet-up. 7:00 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Conference Registration GRBCC, Level 2 7:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. Knowledge Community Networking Centers Each KC has a designated area to facilitate informal meetings and networking among international educators with shared professional interests. Drop in or plan to meet colleagues in these spaces. Education Abroad GRBCC, 342 F International Education Leadership GRBCC, 342 B International Student and Scholar Services GRBCC, 342 E Recruitment, Admissions, and Preparation GRBCC, 342 D Teaching, Learning, and Scholarship GRBCC, 342 A 8:00 a.m.-8:45 am NAFSA Annual Business Meeting GRBCC, Grand Ballroom B Learn about the association s annual report and celebrate the field of international education. The winners of the International Education Video Celebration and winners of the national awards will be announced. Continental breakfast will be provided. Presiding: Meredith M. McQuaid, JD, Associate Vice President and Dean, University of Minnesota, President and Chair of the Board, NAFSA: Association of International Educators 8:00 a.m.-3:30 p.m. COLLOQUIUM Internationalizing Schools of Medicine and Public Health Shuttle bus to the Methodist Hospital Research Institute leaves from outside Exhibit Hall D at 8:00 a.m. Transforming Medical Education through Globalization. Join colleagues from medical schools and schools of public health and osteopathy in the discussion on globalization of medical education. Learn from institutions that have successfully navigated the issues around global mobility. Are medical schools producing effective global practitioners? What are the curricular and ethical implications of globalization? Beverages, lunch, transportation, and a tour of the facility included. See page 9 for ticket information. Sponsored by The Methodist Hospital Research Institute. 8:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. NAFSA Bookstore GRBCC, Level 3 8:30 a.m.-10:00 a.m. POSTER FAIRS GRBCC, Exhibit Halls DE A list of individual posters and presenters is available at the entrance to the poster fair area and online at Enhancing Learning Before, During, and After Education Abroad How can international educators help students make the most of their education abroad experience? Posters in this fair showcase T orientation, reentry, campus-based, and curricular initiatives that institutions and organizations have implemented to stimulate, promote, and integrate learning at various stages of the experience. Chair: Maria Flores, Saint Mary's College of California Work, Internship, and Volunteer Abroad Posters highlight programs in education abroad that meet students' interest in experiences involving global learning through work, internships, and volunteering abroad (WIVA). Chair: William Nolting, University of Michigan- Ann Arbor 8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Career Center GRBCC, 322 Expo Hall GRBCC, Exhibit Halls DE 8:45 a. m.-9:30 a.m. Knowledge Community Update: International Education Leadership GRBCC, 360 AB All those leading internationalization are invited to attend and meet member-leaders of the International Education Leadership Knowledge Community. Learn about the activities, new initiatives, and resources of the IEL KC, and how you can become involved. 8:45 a.m.-9:45 a.m. OPEN MEETINGS Community College Forum Hilton Americas Hotel, 335 AB This year's forum focuses on the internationalization of community colleges in educating and preparing students for successful futures. A discussion on the demographics of international education at community colleges will be facilitated by a representative from the Institute of International Education. NAFSA 2012 ANNUAL CONFERENCE & EXPO 35 WEDNESDAY

38 WEDNESDAY MAY 30 8:45 A.M.-10:15 A.M. Dialogue on International Enrollment Management GRBCC, RAP Networking Center, 342 D Join colleagues in a discussion related to addressing the challenges of international enrollment management (IEM) and share your thoughts about what resources are needed for professionals to move IEM forward on campus. Dialogue on Nontraditional Programs for International Students GRBCC, ISSS Networking Center, 342 E Join a discussion about issues surrounding nontraditional programs (short-term, hybrid, low-residency, distance/online, short-term ESL, professional training, etc.) and the ability to have nonimmigrant participation in these programs. Members of NAFSA s task force on nontraditional programs will be available to discuss their work on this topic. Education Abroad Visa Help GRBCC, EA Networking Center, 342 F Do you have questions about U.S. student visa regulations and procedures for study abroad? Get one-on-one assistance from NAFSA leaders. Graduate Student Roundtable on Research GRBCC, TLS Networking Center, 342 A Network with other graduate students doing research in international education and learn what resources are available through NAFSA. GLOBAL PARTNER SESSIONS Brazil: Challenges and Opportunities in the Market for Today and Tomorrow GRBCC, 340 It s no secret that Brazil s economy is booming and there are more Brazilians studying abroad than ever. Market experts examine the Brazilian student profile and pros/cons of various recruiting methods, including the use of agents. Brazil s Ministry of Education analyzes the government s new plan to award 100,000 study abroad scholarships. Presenters: Marcio de Castro Silva Filho, Brazilian Ministry of Education; Julio C. Ronchetti, FPPEDUMedia The Right TOEFL Tool for the Right Job GRBCC, 330 English proficiency testing is important to admit, place, or monitor students in programs. The TOEFL program offers a family of assessment products, including TOEFL ibt, TOEFL ITP, and the new TOEFL Junior to meet your needs. Make sure you have the right tool for the right job! Chair and Presenter: Michelle Hampton, ETS SESSIONS Advancing Your International Mission Through Dual and Joint Degree Programs GRBCC, 351 EF This presentation explains the benefits, challenges, and suggestions for success related to dual and joint degree programs (also called 2+2 or 1+1 programs). Attendees learn how to begin the process for establishing and maintaining successful dual and joint degree agreements. The session is for professionals interested in recruiting international students and internationalizing campuses. Chair: Kevin Vicker, Eastern Illinois University Presenters: Carmen Aravena, Millikin University; William J. Elliott, Eastern Illinois University Best Practices Advising International Healthcare Students: Admissions, Graduation, and Beyond GRBCC, 362 AD This session for advisers from U.S. healthcare programs provides practice resources to assist the nonphysician healthcare student with admission, clinical practice training, unique credentials, and postgraduation immigration options. Chair: Kathy E. Ford, Western University of Health Sciences Presenters: Anne Githae, JD, University of Texas Medical Branch; William A. Stock, JD, Klasko, Rulon, Stock & Seltzer LLP Developing and Strengthening Korean-U.S. Partnerships GRBCC, 352 D Korean and U.S. institutions are keen to strengthen existing partnerships with each other and develop new ones. This panel discussion with representatives from several Korean universities explores traditional as well as innovative Korean-U.S. partnerships in an effort to uncover the keys to their success. Chair and Presenters: Susan S. Lambert, Lambert Global Outreach, LLC Presenters: Shin-Dong Kim, PhD, Hallym University; Insung Lee, PhD, Soongsil University Diversifying Our Diversity: Internationalization and Minority-Serving Institutions GRBCC, 332 AD This diverse panel highlights the development of internationalization plans at several institutions, addresses concerns about identity and cultural integration among students of color, and engages issues that affect the future of internationalization efforts at historically black colleges and universities and other minority-serving institutions. Chair: Keshia N. Abraham, PhD, Florida Memorial University Presenters: Sudie Nallo, Cross-Cultural Solutions; Senzeni C. Steingruber, CIEE Education and Credentials in Conflict Countries in the Arab World GRBCC, 351 BC Academic records from conflict countries in the Arab world need to be addressed differently from those of nonconflict countries. The presenters focus on countries experiencing recent conflict, while discussing procedures and precautions for evaluating credentials from those countries. Learn how to recognize fraudulent credentials while examining real cases. Chair and Presenter:Traci Wells, PhD, International Education Research Foundation, Inc. Presenters: Anna Glass, Magna Charta Observatory; Herman de Leeuw, Dienst Uitvoering Onderwijs Fostering Faculty Engagement for Comprehensive Internationalization Using Change Management Theory GRBCC, 360 DE Internationalization, a common strategic priority within higher education, requires organizational change with the support of faculty. Through modeling an effective change process and group exercises, this session helps participants become "change agents" within 36 NAFSA 2012 ANNUAL CONFERENCE & EXPO

39 FOR THE LATEST SCHEDULE, VISIT NAVIGATING THE2012 S C H E D U L E Advanced offering T Preregistration, fee, and ticket required their organization by applying change management theory to foster faculty engagement. Chair: Lian Dumouchel, Thompson Rivers University Presenters: Emma Bourassa, Thompson Rivers University; Kyra Garson, Thompson Rivers University A New Framework for Global Corporate Responsibility in Higher Education GRBCC, 352 E This session reviews the outcomes of the United Nations Global Compact (UNGC) Academic Working Group and the new framework it recently developed for implementing the UNGC principles at institutions of higher education. The session includes a general discussion of the UNGC, its applicability to academic institutions, and the experiences of pilot institutions. Chair: Mitch Leventhal, PhD, State University of New York (SUNY) Global Center Presenters: Anthony F. Buono, PhD, Bentley University; Jennifer Lang, University of New South Wales Policymaking in International Education: The View from Washington GRBCC, 360 CF What is the attitude toward international education and exchange in Washington, DC, in the midst of a budget crisis and the upcoming 2012 presidential election? What new policies are on the horizon? What is the 2013 fiscal year budget outlook? A panel of four policy experts with extensive experience in Washington discuss these topics and more. Chair: Mark Overmann, Alliance for International Educational and Cultural Exchange Presenters: Rachel H. Banks, NAFSA: Association of International Educators; Carl A. Herrin, Worcester State University; Michael McCarry, Alliance for International Educational and Cultural Exchange Recruiting and Retaining Government- Sponsored Students from Abroad GRBCC, 362 BC Learn best practices and strategies for recruiting and supporting government-sponsored students globally, including finding regions and scholarships that match your institution. An overview and discussion of strategy will be followed by regional roundtable discussions with EducationUSA advisers and government scholarship agencies. Chair and Presenter: Kristen Cammarata, EducationUSA Presenter: Anne Schneller, Michigan State University Safety Preparation for Education Abroad Students, Advisers, and Campuses Abroad GRBCC, 350 DEF Safety preparation is an important part of risk management in education abroad for sending as well as receiving institutions. The session discusses how this fits into risk management and which risks can be appropriately managed with safety preparation. The session also features a discussion of resources available to professionals located in the United States and abroad for safety preparation. Chair: Joseph L. Brockington, PhD, Kalamazoo College Presenters: Adam Rubin, CIEE; John Schafer, NYA International Saving Trees, Space, and Your Sanity: Transition to a Paperless Immigration Office GRBCC, 332 CF This is a panel presentation on transitioning to a paperless immigration office. Topics include the decision process, getting started, managing records, processing requests, storing documents electronically, and managing office work flow. The panel will also discuss gaining institutional support, working with limited resources, and effective practices. Chair and Presenter: Gwen Fernandes, Georgia Institute of Technology Presenters:Christine K. Collins, Purdue University; Laura Gerth, University of Notre Dame SEVIS Hot Topics: Current SEVIS I and II Issues GRBCC, General Assembly Theater B This session focuses on U.S. government and international office perspectives on current SEVIS I and II issues. Chair: Louise M. Baldwin, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Presenters: Representatives from Student and Exchange Visitor Program, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, and the U.S. Department of State have been invited. Study Abroad s Impact on Student Retention and Success Toward Degree Completion GRBCC, 362 EF Recent research findings show that study abroad positively impacts student retention and success toward college and university degree completion. Presenters provide data from research as well as examples of study abroad programs that have been designed to positively impact student retention and success, focusing on at-risk students. Chair: Gary Rhodes, PhD, University of California-Los Angeles Presenters: Holly Hexter, Council for Opportunity in Education; Rosalind Latiner Raby, PhD, California Colleges for International Education; Richard C. Sutton, PhD, Western Kentucky University Region VI Highlight: Why Do They Do That? Generations in the Workplace GRBCC, 352 F International education professionals are cross-culturally adept, but what about in terms of colleagues and coworkers? Our workforce is increasingly diverse, especially in terms of generations. Discuss the implications of Baby Boomers, Generation X, Generation Y, and others working together, and create a new set of cross-cultural skills. Chair and Presenter: Lorenda Schrader, Indiana University-Bloomington 9:45 a.m.-10:15 a.m. Coffee Break GRBCC, Exhibit Halls DE Complimentary coffee provided in the Expo Hall. Sponsored by QS WEDNESDAY NAFSA 2012 ANNUAL CONFERENCE & EXPO 37

40 WEDNESDAY MAY 30 10:00 A.M.-11:15 A.M. 10:00 a.m.-3:30 p.m. COLLOQUIUM Internationalizing Teacher Education (Day 1) Hilton Americas Hotel, Ballroom of the Americas A Toward the Development of Globally Competent Pedagogy. Participants will articulate the markers of content knowledge and best practice among K- 12 classroom teachers who are helping build global competence among their students, and then consider how global competence can be developed in teacher education programs. This colloquium will allow teacher educators to consider how their curriculums might be transformed, and provide them with key concepts to apply at home. Beverages, lunch Wednesday, and breakfast Thursday are included. Sponsored by the Longview Foundation and ELS Educational Services, Inc. and offered in cooperation with AASCU. 10:15 a.m. -11:15 a.m. MEMBER INTEREST GROUP MEETINGS Join a group that shares your interests, institutional type, or identity for an informal discussion. Canada Hilton Americas Hotel, 339 Creative Industries Hilton Americas Hotel, 344 B Embassy Dialogue Committee Hilton Americas Hotel, 340 B WHAT S A MIG? A Member Interest Group (MIG) is a group of individuals who come together based on common interests, including countries, continents, professional and personal experiences and identities, and types of institutions. Learn more at 38 NAFSA 2012 ANNUAL CONFERENCE & EXPO T Intensive English Programs Hilton Americas Hotel, 343 A Peace, Justice, & Citizen Diplomacy Hilton Americas Hotel, 335 C OPEN MEETINGS Assessment and Evaluation Roundtable GRBCC, TLS Networking Center, 342 A Attend this roundtable and network with those sharing your interest in assessment and evaluation. Conversation on Managing Diversity in International Enrollment Management GRBCC, RAP Networking Center, 342 D Share and hear strategies for effective enrollment management practices with regard to diversifying procedures when handling large numbers of students from one or two primary countries of origin. Dialogue on the Challenges of Reading Education Abroad Regulations GRBCC, ISSS Networking Center, 342 E Education abroad professionals are invited to get one-on-one advice on reading government regulations (about EA issues) from experienced international student and scholar services professionals. Senior International Officers and Internationalization Leaders from Comprehensive Institutions GRBCC, IEL Networking Center, 342 B Meet others from similar institutions for a discussion of common internationalization goals and challenges. GLOBAL PARTNER SESSIONS Get the Latest Test Taker Trends and Tips From the GRE Program! GRBCC, 330 With the introduction of the GRE revised General Test, more people worldwide will take a GRE test than ever before to pursue advanced degrees from graduate and business schools. Hear about the latest trends and new enhancements to the GRE testing program that can help you with advising your students. Plus, discover six important things to tell your students before they apply to graduate or business school. Chair and Presenter: Eileen Tyson, ETS Understanding Student Behavior: How and Why International Students Choose to Study Overseas GRBCC, 340 This session presents research on the key drivers behind why international students decide to study overseas and how students (surveyed from a large number of countries) select which of the major English-speaking destination countries to attend. Attendees gather invaluable data on the attitudes and behaviors of international students, and understand student expectations and experiences in today s rapidly changing environment. Presenters:Luna Das Bangia, IDP Education; Phil Baty, Times Higher Education; David Di Maria, Kent State University; Lyndell Jacka, IDP Education SESSIONS Community College Internationalization: A Modest Proposal GRBCC, 351 AD Community Colleges for International Development, Inc. (CCID) shares and seeks input as it builds mechanisms of accountability while creating excitement around work being done by community colleges around the world. CCID's Recognition Program reflects best practices and research on comprehensive internationalization with a focus on community colleges, based on insights of leaders with expertise in this area. Chair: Carol Stax Brown, EdD, Community Colleges for International Development Presenters: Geoff Bradshaw, PhD, Madison Area Technical College; Tod Treat, PhD, Richland Community College Comprehensive Internationalization: The Experience of 10 Research-Intensive Universities GRBCC, 332 CF How do 10 research-intensive institutions from across the globe come together and collaborate successfully despite different educational systems and institutional requirements? Find out the answer from representatives of different institutions who will share their experiences in

41 FOR THE LATEST SCHEDULE, VISIT NAVIGATING THE2012 S C H E D U L E Advanced offering T Preregistration, fee, and ticket required this panel presentation. Chair: Jane Edwards, PhD, Yale University Presenters: John E. Andersen, PhD, University of Copenhagen; Robert Dyball, PhD, Australian National University; Anne Pakir, PhD, National University of Singapore Cuba: Opportunities and Challenges GRBCC, 351 BC Hear insights shared from four different perspectives to help study abroad professionals evaluate the feasibility of running a program to Cuba. These perspectives include well-established university programs, a provider, as well as a Cuban partner. Chair: Sara Thurston-González, Kansas State University Presenters: View presenters online. Demonstrating Learning: Evaluating the Appropriateness of Learning for Mobile Students GRBCC, 351 EF Students want to ensure they receive credit for their academic international experience. What tools assist the learner, the home faculty, and the host faculty in selecting the right subject at the appropriate level? Qualification frameworks abroad and the Degree Qualification Profile in the United States assess learning, while the Tuning methodology assists faculty. Chair: Robert Watkins, University of Texas-Austin Presenters: Tim Birtwistle, Higher Education Consultant; Holiday Hart McKiernan, JD, Lumina Foundation for Education; Robert Wagenaar, University of Groningen The Fulbright Program Moves Forward in Challenging Times GRBCC, 352 F How are the Fulbright Student and Scholar Programs addressing new challenges in the United States and globally? Panelists discuss innovations and new program approaches undertaken to strengthen this flagship U.S. government scholarship program, highlighting priorities and program developments in the United States and abroad. Chair: Mary E. Kirk, Institute of International Education Presenters: James Coffman, PhD, Malaysian- American Commission on Educational Exchange; Kate DeBoer, AMIDEAST; Lonnie R. Johnson, DPhil., Austrian-American Educational Commission Going Global from Step One: Sending and Receiving First-Year Students Abroad GRBCC, 362 AD This session evaluates how a first-year student s study abroad experience can impact academic learning. Learn how home and host institutions can address students and parents expectations while meeting the standards of comprehensive internationalization. Orientations adopted for these students are discussed. Chair and Presenter: Arian A. Kotsi, American College of Greece Presenters: Timothy R. Angle, JD, University of Mississippi; Theresa Arnold, Northeastern University; Sonia Chan, Swinburne University of Technology International Studies? Global Studies? Critiques and Contexts of Degree Programs GRBCC, 360 DE This session critically examines the growing field of "international studies and global studies" degree programs (undergraduate and graduate). Through case studies and group inquiry, learn definitions of terms used, program goals and learning outcomes, the range of resulting curriculums, and the potential contributions of such programs to comprehensive internationalization. Chair and Presenter: Hilary Anne Frost-Kumpf, PhD, University of Illinois-Springfield Presenters: Gabriele Weber Bosley, Bellarmine University; Hilary E. Kahn, PhD, Indiana University-Bloomington Open Roundtable Discussions for Experienced Education Abroad Professionals GRBCC, 332 AD Join education abroad senior advisers and directors in roundtable discussions to network and meet others who can serve as resources for your biggest challenges. Each roundtable has an overarching topic, including health and safety, institutional challenges, and more. Bring your most important topic and be prepared to share with and learn from others. Chair: Martha Johnson, University of Minnesota-Twin Cities Presenters: View list of roundtable facilitators online. Promoting International Mobility in Doctoral Education: National and Regional Trends and Policies GRBCC, 360 AB This session focuses on international student mobility at the doctoral level and reviews current trends. It showcases a number of national or regional initiatives that support the international mobility of doctoral students, such as higher education capacity-building initiatives in Malaysia, Indonesia, and Brazil, as well as initiatives in the European Union. Chair: Daniel Obst, Institute of International Education Presenters: Béatrice Khaiat, CampusFrance; Denise Neddermeyer, Brazilian Ministry of Education; Siti Hamisah Tapsir, Malaysian Ministry of Education Serve International Education Through NAFSA Leadership GRBCC, 352 D The strength of international education depends on you. That's right...you. Interested in getting more involved in the field of international education? Through your volunteer service in NAFSA you can help influence public policy, the path of the association, and the services provided to international educators. Meet current NAFSA leaders and discover a vast number of volunteer leadership opportunities in this introduction to NAFSA Leadership. Chair: Frank J. Merendino, University of Cincinnati Presenters: Elena Anderson-de Lay, The Brookings Institution; Trevor W. Goddard, Monash University; Gabrielle Malfatti-Rachell, EdD, Lincoln University of Missouri WEDNESDAY NAFSA 2012 ANNUAL CONFERENCE & EXPO 39

42 WEDNESDAY MAY 30 10:15 A.M.-12:45 P.M. Region X Highlight: Supporting an International Student Through a Mental Health Crisis GRBCC, 360 CF When an international student is experiencing mental health issues, one must be prepared with practical skills. Recognition of the problem, treatment, involvement of parents, U.S. HIPPA and FERPA regulations, hospitals, campus and community resources, medications, insurance, and social stigma are all discussed, as well as legal implications for nonimmigrant status. Chair and Presenter: Patricia A. Burak, DA, Syracuse University Presenters: Elaine Del Rossi, HTH Worldwide Insurance Services; Patricia Marrapese, University of Texas-Austin Sustain-Ability: Self-Care for the International Student Adviser GRBCC, 362 BC Seeking ways to reduce stress, reframe the big picture, or refresh? The pace of international education increases as resources decrease, yet international student advisers remain committed to the field. Explore ways to enhance professional productivity through self-care. Engage and expand resources to integrate care of one s self and thus care of others. Chair and Presenter: Nancy E. Young, Intercultural Interaction LLC Presenters: Anita V. Gaines, University of Houston; Jacqueline Leighton, Princeton University Take the Next Step with Social Media: Market, Manage, and Track Your Community GRBCC, 361 Learn how to better apply social media tools to your work and broaden the impact of recruitment efforts overseas. This session provides an advanced look at social media management tools, highlights important trends to follow, and explores specific examples of ways to become better engaged with the conversations happening online. Chair and Presenter: Martin A. Bennett, Institute of International Education Presenter: Wesley Roy, Roger Williams University 40 NAFSA 2012 ANNUAL CONFERENCE & EXPO U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Hot Topics GRBCC, General Assembly Theater B This session discusses hot topics and issues related to U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). Items to be discussed include USCIS transformation and anticipated policy and process changes. Chair: Adam Harold, PhD, University of North Texas Presenters: Cheryl Gilman, University of Southern California;Brian Groves, Stanford University; Kathy Grzegorek, Stone & Grzegorek LLP; Representatives from U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services have been invited. Voices from China: How Chinese Students Choose U.S. Schools GRBCC, 350 DEF What better way to understand the views of Chinese students applying to study abroad than hear straight from the source? Presenters share video and survey responses from Chinese students and parents to reveal helpful insights for institutions admitting growing numbers of Chinese students. Discussion includes commentary from school experts. Chair: Tom Melcher, Zinch China Presenters: P. Parke Muth, University of Virginia; Megan Wang, JD, University of Southern California Why a Record Number of South American Students are Studying Overseas GRBCC, 362 DEF This session provides background on the key South American student recruitment markets with emphasis on Brazil, Venezuela, and Colombia, as well as the reasons behind why more students than ever before are travelling overseas to study. Also get an update on each of the main government scholarship and loan programs in the region. Chair and Presenter: Samir Zaveri, BMI Presenters: Claudia Gonzalez, Asociación Venezolano Americana de Amistad; Nadia Redman, University of Delaware 10:15 a.m.-12:15 p.m. SEMINAR Forecasting the Future of Internationalization: View Through the Crystal Ball GRBCC, 370 This seminar takes a macro view of where internationalization is today, worldwide, and what the emerging regional trends might portend for the future of internationalization and for campuses and higher education systems. Short presentations on the future of internationalization in various world areas follow the overview of global activity. Ample time for questions closes the seminar. Chair and Presenter: John K. Hudzik, PhD, NAFSA Senior Scholar, Michigan State University Presenters: Elspeth Jones, Centre for Academic Practice and Research in Internationalisation; Francisco Marmolejo, Consortium for North American Higher Education; Yenbo Wu, PhD, San Francisco State University 10:45 a.m.-11:45 a.m. OPEN MEETING Open Dialogue on Work, Internships, and Volunteering Abroad GRBCC, EA Networking Center, 342 F Meet and talk with other colleagues who work to increase student participation in work, internships, and volunteering abroad. 11:15 a.m.-12:45 p.m. POSTER FAIRS GRBCC, Exhibit Halls DE A list of individual posters and presenters is available at the entrance to the poster fair area and online at Best Practices in International Enrollment Management This poster fair showcases various international enrollment management (IEM) strategies, plans, models, and measurement tools used by institutions to successfully recruit, enroll, and retain international students. Chair: Susan Kassab, ELS Educational Services, Inc.

43 FOR THE LATEST SCHEDULE, VISIT NAVIGATING THE2012 S C H E D U L E Advanced offering T Preregistration, fee, and ticket required Innovative and Sustainable Practices in Intensive English Programs Intensive English programs showcase unique program models and successful innovations in design of instructional delivery, orientation modules, host family programs, Web tools, field trips, quality-assurance practices, and other aspects of their offerings. Chair: Jeanne Hind, Spring International Language Center Intercultural Initiatives for Campus and Community Posters showcase programs from campus organizations and local communities that emphasize supporting international students and scholars and their families, and encourage interaction between community members, international students, and returned study abroad students to further intercultural understanding. As part of the Teaching, Learning, and Scholarship Knowledge Community's Theory Connections initiative, each poster in the fair highlights related intercultural theories, giving the audience an opportunity to view explicit linkages between theory and practice in presenters work. Chairs: Ravi Ammigan, Michigan State University; Amber Cordell, Michigan State University 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Express Lunch in Expo Hall GRBCC, Exhibit Halls DE Purchase lunch in the Expo Hall and spend time visiting exhibitors. 11:45 am - 12:30 p.m. Knowledge Community Update: Education Abroad GRBCC, 350 DEF Meet the member-leaders of the EA KC and learn about the activities, new initiatives, resources, and online professional networks for this knowledge community. Leaders will also discuss opportunities to get involved with the EA KC. Awards granted by this knowledge community will be presented. OPEN MEETING Senior International Officers and Internationalization Leaders from Senior Military Colleges and Military Academies GRBCC, IEL Networking Center, 342 B Meet others from similar institutions for a discussion of common internationalization goals and challenges. 11:45 a.m.-12:45 p.m. MEMBER INTEREST GROUP MEETINGS Join a group that shares your interests, institutional type, or identity for informal discussion. Africa Hilton Americas Hotel, 340 B Japan Hilton Americas Hotel, 339 Latin America and Caribbean Hilton Americas Hotel, 342 One Person Office Hilton Americas Hotel, 344 A Sustainability Hilton Americas Hotel, 335 B OPEN MEETINGS Group Discussion on Complex Subjects Affecting International Educators GRBCC, TLS Networking Center, 342 A Join us in a conversation that will explore topics and questions raised in the conference sessions, related to issues of social justice and international education. Sponsored Program Administration Discussion GRBCC, RAP Networking Center, 342 D Join RAP team members for this open discussion about opportunities to recruit and enroll students from sponsored student programs and agencies. Technology Forum Hilton Americas Hotel, 335 A This meeting is open to anyone interested in discussing advances, concerns, and issues related to using technology in international education. GLOBAL PARTNER SESSIONS Subjects, Cities, Stars, and You: The World's Leading Resource for Prospective International Students GRBCC, 340 QS has been operating the QS World University Rankings since They have attracted great international interest and are now published through more than 30 different media channels, including U.S. News and World Report. This session introduces a number of different ways in which QS is going beyond the rankings to provide an increasingly comprehensive toolkit for prospective international students. Chair and Presenter: Ben Sowter, QS Presenters: Baerbel Eckelmann, QS Intelligence Unit; Jason Newman, QS Intelligence Unit What Can TOEFL Do to Help Me Recruit? GRBCC, 330 The TOEFL program introduces the new TOEFL Search Service: a Web-based tool that provides institutions with current and targeted mailing lists of prospective students to support your recruitment efforts. Learn about other exciting new developments and resources from the TOEFL program that can help you make the best admission decisions. Chair and Presenter: Matthew T. Kadlubowski, ETS SESSIONS Challenging Credentials: Three Case Studies in Academic Level and Recognition GRBCC, 362 BC Three case studies degree completion via examination; upper-level specializations at recognized institutions; and three-year hospital nursing programs after 10th grade challenge experienced credentials analysts to debate issues related to academic level and/or official recognition. Chair: Barbara B. Glave, SpanTran Educational Services, Inc. Presenters: Marianne T. Lee, SpanTran Educational Services, Inc.; Pilar Menéndez, SpanTran Educational Services, Inc. NAFSA 2012 ANNUAL CONFERENCE & EXPO 41 WEDNESDAY

44 WEDNESDAY MAY 30 11:45 A.M.-2:15 P.M. Developing Global Citizens Through Innovative Partnerships: Universitas 21 Case Studies GRBCC, 360 AB Enhance study abroad programs by incorporating courses with differing global perspectives through a variety of media. This session provides examples of a global consortium approach as well as individual institutions' approaches to achieving the goal of creating global citizens. Chair: Chris Berry, University of Auckland Presenters: Gail Armistead, University of Nottingham; Nigel Cossar, University of Melbourne; Marilyn Miles, University of Birmingham Embracing Campus Culture Change as a Result of Internationalization Growth GRBCC, 360 CF As institutions internationalize, campus culture change becomes a goal. However, adapting to the new culture change can be a challenging adjustment. This session addresses strategic oncampus efforts, including theoretical and practical issues, which are essential to meeting challenges encountered through internationalization growth. Chair and Presenter: Adria L. Baker, EdD, Rice University Presenters: Bridget Canty, Cypress, TX; Ivor M. Emmanuel, University of California-Berkeley International and Global Studies Degree Programs: Integrating Learning About Complex Systems GRBCC, 360 DE This session addresses how the multidisciplinary degree programs of "international studies" or "global studies" can effectively integrate learning about complex systems from a broad range of disciplines. The session draws from the fields of integrated studies and complex systems to provide models of curriculum design and pedagogy, as well as assessment. Chair and Presenter: Hilary Anne Frost-Kumpf, PhD, University of Illinois-Springfield Presenter: Shyamala Raman, PhD, Saint Joseph College 42 NAFSA 2012 ANNUAL CONFERENCE & EXPO Managing a Major Scholarship Program in a Time of Crisis: Lessons Learned GRBCC, 351 BC More than 2,500 students across the United States and Canada were affected by the turmoil in Libya. This case study reviews lessons learned during the Libyan crisis by the Canadian Bureau for International Education s manager of the Libyan-North American Scholarship Program. These include the importance of rapid communications with students; enlisting the support of authorities, partner organizations, and host institutions; and engaging with the media. This session is presented by the Canadian Bureau for International Education (CBIE). Chair and Presenter:Jennifer Humphries, Canadian Bureau for International Education (CBIE) Presenters: View presenters online. Guest Speaker: Muslim Students in Academic Life: Expectations, Challenges, and Networking GRBCC, 362 AD This session focuses on the strategies and networks that Muslim students have developed to navigate within non-muslim academic environments while maintaining their religious tenets. Learn about the speaker s extensive experience with international Muslim students and hear success stories and recommendations. Presenter: Valeria Heuberger, PhD, Institute for Social Anthropology, Austrian Academy of Sciences The Role of Place in Internationalizing the University GRBCC, 351 AD The roadmap for preparing students for global citizenship depends on an institution's geographic location, responsibilities, and position within the education community. Internationalization leaders from two geographically divergent universities discuss issues they face and guide stakeholders toward outcomes for comprehensive internationalization. Chair and Presenter: Hilary Landorf, PhD, Florida International University Presenters: Stephanie Paul Doscher, Florida International University; Susan Jeffords, PhD, University of Washington-Bothell; Bradley Portin, DPhil, University of Washington-Bothell Targeting Success (Not Just Status!): Academic Advising and Support for International Students GRBCC, 332 CF The session provides an overview of international student academic advising positions and the importance of the support they provide. The panel examines how retention is affected by academic advising and support. An interactive discussion addresses specific institutional questions. Chair: Lin Lin, Ball State University Presenters: J. Scott Cantrell, Ball State University; Jeffrey R. Foot, EdD, Northwest Missouri State University; Deana Olsen, University of Kansas Transitioning from Domestic to International Recruiter: Just a Passport Needed, Right? GRBCC, 351 EF With pressure to enroll international students, campus decisionmakers often seek quick fixes, including enlisting domestic recruitment staff in international recruitment efforts. The effectiveness of international recruitment is dependent on institutional investment in strategic planning and staff training. Learn how to create successful programs in this introductory session. Chair: Lin Larson, University of California- Berkeley Presenters: Kathleen Harrington, Linden Educational Services; Daniel J. Robb, George Mason University U.S. Government Policymaking: Issues and Trends Affecting International Education GRBCC, 362 EF Staff members from NAFSA's public policy and professional development services teams speak about current U.S. government policymaking issues and trends affecting international education, including legislation pending in Congress and regulations related to study abroad and international students and scholars. This session provides an overview of the projected path for future U.S. policy initiatives. Chair: Sherif Barsoum, Vanderbilt University Presenters: Public policy and professional development services staff, NAFSA: Association of International Educators

45 FOR THE LATEST SCHEDULE, VISIT NAVIGATING THE2012 S C H E D U L E Advanced offering T Preregistration, fee, and ticket required Using the Accreditation Process to Enhance Institutional Internationalization GRBCC, 352 F As the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools universities undergo reaccreditation, they must develop quality enhancement plans (QEPs). This session discusses how three U.S. universities took advantage of their QEPs to further goals of internationalizing their students through campuswide initiatives. This process can be adapted to other regional accreditation processes. Chair: Margaret Riley, PhD, Duke University Presenters: Steven T. Duke, PhD, Wake Forest University; Stephen Nowicki, PhD, Duke University; Howard A. Rollins, Jr., PhD, Georgia Institute of Technology Region I Highlight: What s in a Name? Learn Pinyin So You Can Correctly Pronounce Chinese Names GRBCC, 352 E Chinese students are a large portion of the international student population so it is important to learn how to pronounce their names. This session teaches Pinyin, a way to transcribe Chinese characters into Roman letters. Find out how to correctly address Chinese students, scholars, and overseas partners. This valuable skill will help you connect with Chinese individuals and make it easier to identify them in any situation. Chair and Presenter: Fred K. Polinder, IV, Oregon State University Presenter: Nan Xie, Oregon State University Work on the Edge: Tricky Student and Scholar Employment Issues GRBCC, 361 Using case studies, presenters explore student and scholar employment and income received outside normal channels, such as volunteering, self employment, starting a business, selling products and services, receiving dividends or royalties, working in the United States for an employer based abroad, scholarships, prizes, and awards. Intermediate and advanced advisers learn to distinguish what could legally be construed as unauthorized employment. Chair: David A. M. Ware, JD, David Ware & Associates Presenters: Teri J. Albrecht, PhD, University of Texas-Austin; Marcia Ellen Taylor, University of South Florida 12:00 p.m.-1:30 p.m. SPECIAL EVENT Historically Black Colleges and Universities/Black Multicultural Professionals in International Education Luncheon Hilton Americas Hotel, Lanier Grand Ballroom A Participate in a facilitated discussion of topics of interest specific to participants working in or interested in partnering with historically black colleges and universities. See page 11 for ticket information. 1:15 p.m.-2:15 p.m. MEMBER INTEREST GROUP MEETINGS Join a group that shares your interests, institutional type, or identity for an informal discussion. Community College Hilton Americas Hotel, 340 B International Education for Persons with Disabilities Hilton Americas Hotel, 339 International Living Center Hilton Americas Hotel, 340 A Middle East Hilton Americas Hotel, 342 OPEN MEETINGS Ask the Credential Doctor II GRBCC, RAP Networking Center, 342 D Do you have questions about foreign credentials? Stop by and see a team of recruitment, admissions, and preparation experts for individual assistance with your credential challenges. Build Connections with Fulbright GRBCC, IEL Networking Center, 342 B Come network with Fulbright executive directors to explore how you might further internationalize your campus. Education Abroad Speed Networking for First-Timers and Mid-Career Professionals GRBCC, EA Networking Center, 342 F Bring your business cards and meet new colleagues in the education abroad field! T Get Involved: Leadership Opportunities in the ISSS Knowledge Community GRBCC, ISSS Networking Center, 342 E Meet with NAFSA International Student and Scholar Services (ISSS) leaders and staff liaisons to discuss how to get involved with NAFSA and the benefits and rewards of leadership and volunteering. GLOBAL PARTNER SESSIONS Agent Management: Technology and Business Process Solutions GRBCC, 340 This session provides insights into the many pitfalls of agent management while providing practical, technology-based solutions designed to save time and funds all while increasing your office s efficiency and ability to get the best out of your agent network. This session is ideal for international offices that have an agent network or are planning to have one. Chair and Presenter: Mark Pettitt, Object Next Software Back to Basics: Everything You Need to Know About the IELTS Test GRBCC, 330 IELTS is designed to assess the communicative English language abilities of nonnative speakers. This session provides a basic overview of the four test components, discusses the IELTS scoring scale, and addresses common questions about why IELTS is the test of choice by test takers around the world. Chair and Presenter: Amy E. Carter, IELTS International Presenters: Brian Lobo, IELTS International; Paula Vigorelli, IDP: IELTS Australia SESSIONS Guest Speaker: The Art and Science of Successful Negotiations GRBCC, 360 AB Effective negotiation involves a savvy mixture of knowledge, control, and sometimes compromise. How do we stay calm and get what we want without sacrificing relationships or ourselves? This session provides insights, skills, and strategies to get the most from negotiations. Presenter: Alise Isbell, Write Wise Communications, LLC NAFSA 2012 ANNUAL CONFERENCE & EXPO 43 WEDNESDAY

46 WEDNESDAY MAY 30 1:15 P.M.-3:30 P.M. Assessing Outcomes and Impacts of Campus Internationalization GRBCC, 332 CF Assessment of outcomes of all aspects of higher education instruction is growing in importance, and internationalization is no exception. This session outlines the key issues involved in assessment of institutional and student learning outcomes, takes stock of the state of the art, and suggests a framework to guide planning and assessment. Chair and Presenter: Madeleine Green, PhD, Chevy Chase, MD Presenters: Hilary E. Kahn, PhD, Indiana University-Bloomington; Richard C. Sutton, PhD, Western Kentucky University Beyond Facebook 2.0: Active Social Media Communities for International Students GRBCC, 361 Social media are constantly changing and so must their applications in international education. Explore fundamental strategies to stay ahead of trends in social media, create active online discussions among international student populations, and refine an office's global media presence to be truly social. Chair: Noah Kuchins, San Francisco State University Presenters: James S. Aspin, Griffith University; Guido De Wilde, Universiteit Van Amsterdam Creating University International Health, Safety, and Security Positions GRBCC, 332 AD Every year there is an increase in the number of full-time international health and security professionals working at U.S. universities. Join current health and safety professionals as they share the origin of their university positions and lessons they ve learned. Participants discuss specific institutional and stakeholder considerations. Chair: Joseph Finkhouse, PhD, Boston University Presenters: Brent A. Barker, University of Washington; Kimberley Coyne, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor; Julie Anne Friend, JD, Northwestern University Creative Ways of Dealing with H-1B Extensions GRBCC, 350 DEF H-1B scholars and employees in the United States often experience delays in obtaining green cards, which creates a need for multiple H-1B extensions. This session examines the challenges and provides creative suggestions for designated school officials to meet the needs of departments and foreign national employees who may need extensions beyond six years. Chair and Presenter: H. Ronald Klasko, JD, Klasko, Rulon, Stock & Seltzer, LLP Presenter: Elizabeth J. Bedient, JD, University of Colorado-Denver; Representatives from U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services have been invited. Region II Highlight: Crimes and Punishment: How Do Misdemeanors or Other Common U.S. College Offenses Affect Immigration Status? GRBCC, 362 EF This session focuses on the consequences for international students and scholars resulting from misdemeanors and other common college offenses. Get a foundation of the fundamentals of removability, inadmissibility, and other issues affecting status. Presenters discuss the immigration ramifications of criminal offenses, the result of an arrest but no conviction, or situations in which a student pleads to a lesser crime. Chair: Kathryn J. Bunch, Fennemore Craig, PC Presenters:Matthew Martinez, Fennemore Craig, PC; Deborah A. Parris, Embry Riddle Aeronautical University; Representatives from Student and Exchange Visitor Program and U.S. Department of Homeland Security have been invited. External Feedback for Joint and Double Degrees in Engineering GRBCC, 360 DE A systematic study on double and joint degrees, mainly in engineering, is in its third year of progress. It now involves universities from four continents as well as feedback from students, alumni, faculty members, and employers. Attendees learn to identify strengths, weaknesses, needs, and expectations when designing international programs. Chair: Giancarlo Spinelli, PhD, Politecnico di Milano Presenters: Ishwar K. Puri, PhD, Virginia Polytechnic and State University; John H. Yopp, PhD, University of Kentucky Internationalization in Times of Crisis: Cross-Border Collaborations Between the United States and Mexico GRBCC, 352 D Presenters will provide a general overview of activities, partnerships, and trends in crossborder collaborations, with a special emphasis on the impact of security risks and how Mexican universities and their U.S. partner institutions have responded to them. This session is presented by the Mexican Association for International Education (AMPEI). Chair: Thomas M. Buntru, Universidad de Monterrey Presenters: Genoveva Amador, Universidad de Colima; Alicia Cabrero, Universidad Autónoma de San Luis Potosí; Angélica Carreaga, Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana An Introduction to Recruitment and Mobility Trends: The EducationUSA Regional Coordinator (REAC) Perspective GRBCC, 362 AD Regional EducationUSA Advising Coordinators from EducationUSA, the U.S. Department of State network of advising centers, explain trends in international student flows to the United States, successful methods for student recruitment, and perspectives about access and quality of U.S. higher education. Chair: Kristen Cammarata, EducationUSA Presenters: Rosie L. Edmond, EducationUSA; Wesley Teter, EducationUSA; Tim Wright, EducationUSA Overcoming Barriers to Implementing U.S./China Campus Collaborations GRBCC, 360 CF President Obama s 100,000 Strong initiative encourages U.S. universities and colleges to increase the number and diversity of students studying abroad in China. In this session, attendees learn strategies to overcome barriers in implementing China initiatives from the perspectives of a research university, a historically black university, and a liberal arts college. 44 NAFSA 2012 ANNUAL CONFERENCE & EXPO

47 FOR THE LATEST SCHEDULE, VISIT NAVIGATING THE2012 S C H E D U L E Advanced offering T Preregistration, fee, and ticket required Chair and Presenter: Jennifer M. Creamer, PhD, University of Pittsburgh Presenters: Mei-Chi Chen Piletz, Jackson State University; Christopher S.P. Tong, PhD, Westminster College; Jeffrey Whitehead, University of Pittsburgh Peace Corps and Grassroots Programs GRBCC, 352 F Increasing participation and sharing contributions by those with common views and values are important to have an impact on issues at any level: local, state, national, and global. In a moderated roundtable, four Returned Peace Corps Volunteers discuss past and current efforts. Chair: Michael McKay, Peace Corps Presenters: Erin Curtiss, Peace Corps; Cheryl Jones, ELS Language Centers; David Scheinman, Texas. Price Compared with Value in International Student Recruitment GRBCC, 351 BC Tuition transparency around the world is shifting focus from price to value in international student recruitment. Learn how to develop a clear value proposition and manage student expectations, and explore how these factors impact a continuous cycle of recruitment and retention. Chair and Presenter: Cheryl Darrup- Boychuck, USjournal.com and FundsV Working Group Presenters: Pamela K. Barrett, International Graduate Insight Group; Christopher Peltier, Peltier Ventures Rethinking the Value of European University Collaborations for Comprehensive Internationalization GRBCC, 362 BC Europe remains the top destination for study abroad, but European universities are losing their attractiveness at a time when comprehensive internationalization calls for active engagement in partnerships. The session provides a comparative analysis of different learning abroad contexts while exploring challenges and opportunities of partnerships. Chair and Presenter: Ingrid Gehrke, PhD, FH JOANNEUM University of Applied Sciences Presenters: Anne M. D'Angelo, PhD, University of Minnesota; Karin K. Klitgaard Moller, University of Copenhagen Walking the Walk: U.S. Faculty and the International Academic Experience GRBCC, 351 EF Getting U.S. faculty engaged in international education is more than just encouraging students to study abroad; faculty need to have the international experience themselves. Learn about various opportunities to get U.S. faculty abroad as well as the preparation, challenges, assessment, and outcomes of their global engagement. Chair: Julie Scott, DIS - Danish Institute for Study Abroad Presenters: Lawrence H. Bell, University of Colorado-Boulder; Rebecca Bergren, Gettysburg College; Paul J. Geis, Elon University 1:15 p.m.-3:15 p.m. SEMINAR Comprehensive Strategic International Enrollment Management, Recruitment, Retention, and Reentry GRBCC, 370 International enrollment management must go beyond recruitment to embrace current students' experiences (retention) as well as alumni's successful return home (reentry). Through group discussion, table exercises, and brainstorming, this interactive seminar provides foundational tools, strategies, and best practices to begin building successful collaborations. Chair and Presenter: Evelyn Levinson, American University Presenters: Heidi Gregori-Gahan, University of Southern Indiana; Julie Sinclair, Michigan State University; Sandy Soohoo-Refaei, Linfield College 2:00 p.m.-3:30 p.m. POSTER FAIRS GRBCC, Exhibit Halls DE A list of individual posters and presenters is available at the entrance to the poster fair area and online at Internationalizing the Curriculum and Campus Posters explore best practices of curriculum and campus internationalization. Highlighted programs include those that enhance student, staff, faculty, and community engagement, internationalize disciplines and campus units, consider high-impact pedagogies for international education, and utilize interactive technologies and other innovative methods. Other featured programs integrate various aspects of internationalization through strategic planning, critically consider practices of internationalization, and/or apply theoretical models to the process of internationalization. Chairs: Charla Bailey, Texas Lutheran University; Joseph Kinsella, PhD, DePaul University International Education Research Posters feature the most recent innovative and in-depth qualitative and quantitative research in the field of international education. They highlight important findings, perspectives, and academic inquiries in order to stimulate collaboration and provide tangible professional resources and educational understanding. Chair: Yuliya Kartoshkina, University of North Dakota International Education to What End? Peace and Justice and Global Citizenship Revisited This poster fair showcases the connections and synergies between on- and off-campus international education and education for peace and justice. It introduces relevant concepts such as global citizenship and public/citizen diplomacy, and demonstrates ways in which international educators currently play a role in fostering peace and justice. The fair also presents resources and relevant research available for this work. Chair: Anne Hayner, University of Notre Dame WEDNESDAY NAFSA 2012 ANNUAL CONFERENCE & EXPO 45

48 WEDNESDAY MAY 30 2:15 P.M.-3:45 P.M. 2:15 p.m.-2:45 p.m. Refreshment Break GRBCC, Exhibit Halls DE Complimentary refreshments provided in the Expo Hall. 2:45 p.m.-3:45 p.m. MEMBER INTEREST GROUP MEETINGS Join a group that shares your interests, institutional type, or identity for an informal discussion. China Hilton Americas Hotel, 346 B Christian Hilton Americas Hotel, 335 A Francophone World Hilton Americas Hotel, 346 A Historically Black Colleges and Universities Hilton Americas Hotel, 343 A Rainbow Hilton Americas Hotel, 335 B OPEN MEETINGS Education Abroad Professionals: World Calamity Discussion GRBCC, EA Networking Center, 342 F Join colleagues within the field of education abroad for an informal gathering to share your challenges and internal university or program processes over the past year with regard to natural disasters, political upheaval, and other similar situations. Share what worked and learn from others. Regulatory Roundtable for Scholar Issues GRBCC, ISSS Networking Center, 342 E Need help for your regulatory headaches? Come to the walk-in regulatory clinic and discuss your scholar issues with NAFSA's regulatory ombudspersons one-on-one. Senior International Officers and Internationalization Leaders from Liberal Arts Institutions GRBCC, IEL Networking Center, 342 B Meet others from similar institutions for a discussion of common internationalization goals and challenges. GLOBAL PARTNER SESSIONS Best Practices When Hiring U.S. Educators as Expats GRBCC, 340 Houston Community College (HCC) currently is the only community college to have a full-scale operational community college overseas staffed with expatriates as administrators, faculty, and staff. In this session, participants learn HCC s lessons about the selection process, implementation, and operational challenges when opening a U.S.-style community college in a foreign land. Chair and Presenter: Gigi Diemuyen Do, Houston Community College Presenters: Thomas M. Anderson, JD, Houston Community College; Virginia Fabian, Houston Community College; David A. Ross, Houston Community College Making the IELTS Test Fair for All GRBCC, 330 Get to know the IELTS test in detail by looking at all stages of the test paper production process from commissioning to grading, and have a hands-on, interactive opportunity to assess sample IELTS test questions for appropriateness, accessibility, clarity, and validity. Presenters: Andrew Blackhurst, PhD, University of Cambridge; Susan Durnin, IDP: IELTS Australia; Richard Halstead, IELTS International SESSIONS Advising International Students with Disabilities to Navigate Successfully on U.S. Campuses GRBCC, 351 BC International students with disabilities on U.S. campuses are eager for equal opportunities. In this introductory session, learn how to advise students on navigating new technology, living independently, using disability services, qualifying for reduced courseloads, scholarships, and medical services, providing documentation, and adapting to U.S. disability laws and culture. Chair: Michele Scheib, Mobility International USA Presenters: Darcy McGillicuddy, University of Texas-Austin; Lauren Sebel, Austin Community College; Rebecca Maile Zeigler Mano, U.S. Embassy-Harare, Zimbabwe Building a Global Operations Support Structure on Your Campus GRBCC, 360 DE Increasingly, institutions create a centralized global operations support structure on campus as international activities are becoming more diverse while regulatory, financial, and legal implications are becoming more complex. The session focuses on basic models of global operations support at different institutions and highlights regulatory and legal issues that should be addressed. Chair and Presenter: Sunanda K. Holmes, JD, Johns Hopkins University Presenters: Janet Murphy, JD, Pennsylvania State University; Caroline Sheldon, Pennsylvania State University 46 NAFSA 2012 ANNUAL CONFERENCE & EXPO

49 FOR THE LATEST SCHEDULE, VISIT NAVIGATING THE2012 S C H E D U L E Advanced offering T Preregistration, fee, and ticket required Comprehensive Internationalization in Europe: Where Do We Stand? GRBCC, 352 F The session provides an overview of the current situation in Europe with regard to comprehensive internationalization. Is Europe approaching it differently from the United States? Two universities will share their experiences with the internationalization process and the integration of internationalization. This session is presented by the European Association for International Education (EAIE). Chair: Gudrun E. Paulsdottir, Malardalen University Presenters: Marina Casals-Sala, Rovira I Virgili University; Hans-Georg van Liempd, European Association for International Education A Cultural Exploration of NAFSA's Statement of Ethical Principles GRBCC, 351 AD Given that NAFSA is an organization of professionals with different cultural backgrounds, its Statement of Ethical Principles (SOEP) must be understood from diverse viewpoints. This session explores the SOEP and several of its individual principles from various cultural interpretations and discusses developing professional ethics in an intercultural environment. Chair: Scott E. King, University of Iowa Presenters: Areta Ulhana Galat, FAE Centro Universitario; Xueming Liang, U.S. Embassy China; Huyen Le Nguyen, EducationUSA; Renuka Raja Rao, United States India Educational Foundation Developing and Sustaining Partnerships with Foreign Governments: From Vision to Practice GRBCC, 360 AB Comprehensive scholarship initiatives in which governments allocate national fiscal resources have become central to their long-term strategy on economic and social development. This session helps participants through the complexities of developing and sustaining partnerships with specific foreign governments. Presenters share experiences gained from managing partnerships with governments in Latin America and the Middle East. Chair and Presenter: Sandhya Klein, LASPAU: Academic and Professional Programs for the Americas Presenter: Deirdre E Evans-Pritchard, PhD, AMIDEAST Entangling Institutions: Challenges to Institutional Policies and Values When Engaging Abroad GRBCC, 360 CF Institutional engagement in the service of comprehensive institutionalization can challenge established institutional practices and core values on many issues, including governance systems, intellectual property, academic freedom, privacy/confidentiality, transparency of research, copyright, and student rights and responsibilities. This session provides a framework for institutions to anticipate and address such issues. Chair and Presenter: Kristopher N. Olds, PhD, NAFSA Senior Fellow, University of Wisconsin- Madison Presenters: Alessia Lefebure, Sciences Po; Kavita Pandit, PhD, University of Georgia Factors Influencing Higher Education Partnerships in India: Opportunities and Challenges GRBCC, 362 EF This session presents factors affecting higher education in India, identifying opportunities for international education partners, outlining the Indian accreditation requirements and processes, and highlighting the policy issues that affect international partnerships. It also addresses successful partnerships that exist between Indian and U.S. universities. Chair: V. Raju, VIT University Presenters: Bhushan Patwardhan, PhD, Manipal Education; Kavita A. Sharma, India International Centre; Hari Srihari, Binghamton University A Guide to Fundraising Opportunities for U.S. Education Abroad GRBCC, 362 AD While the demand for education abroad is growing, the availability of funding is not. In this session, meet this challenge head on by developing your fundraiser's toolkit. Learn how to develop strategy, how to identify and approach potential funding sources and how to leverage your assets to successfully fund education abroad at any level. Chair: Kate McPhail, The Fund for Education Abroad Presenters: Margaret Heisel, PhD, The Center for Capacity Building in Study Abroad, NAFSA; Carl A. Herrin, Worcester State University; Anthony C. Ogden, PhD, University of Kentucky WEDNESDAY NAFSA 2012 ANNUAL CONFERENCE & EXPO 47

50 WEDNESDAY MAY 30 2:45 P.M.-9:00 P.M. Hot Topics: Discussions with SEVP About F and M Student Issues GRBCC, 361 NAFSA leaders and Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP) officials discuss the current regulatory and practice issues surrounding advising international students in F and M immigration status in the United States. Participants obtain tips and tools in order to successfully navigate these key topics and issues. Chair: Marcia Ellen Taylor, University of South Florida Presenters: David C. Elwell, Brandeis University; Representatives from Student and Exchange Visitor Program, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, and Customs and Border Protection have been invited. International Enrollment Management and Intensive English Programs GRBCC, 350 DEF An expert panel, including representatives from the U.S. Department of Commerce, Institute of International Education, and directors of U.S. intensive English programs (IEPs), discusses trends in international student mobility with an emphasis on the role of IEPs in strategic international enrollment management. Presenters provide updated survey information (e.g., Open Doors data) and engage in a question and answer session. Chair: Cheryl Delk-Le Good, Georgia State University Presenters: Patricia Chow, Institute of International Education; Mathelda Molina, ELS Language Centers-Houston; Greg Thompson, U.S. Department of Commerce International Perspectives on Social Media Risks GRBCC, 332 CF Learn the risk management implications of the exploding use of social media within education abroad from an international perspective. A social media expert and education abroad professionals will present information on institutional risk management as it relates to social media in an international context. Chair and Presenter: Mandy Reinig, St. Mary's College of Maryland Presenters: Leslie Harlson, German Academic Exchange Service-DAAD; Jessica Winters, University of Groningen 48 NAFSA 2012 ANNUAL CONFERENCE & EXPO International Pillars of Houston GRBCC, 362 BC As the fourth largest U.S. city, Houston boasts attractions ranging from a dynamic Theater District to the world famous Livestock Show and Rodeo. With 90-plus foreign consulates, we are particularly proud of our international ties and highlight some of Houston s international pillars : NASA, role as Energy Capital of the World, center of international business, and home to the world s largest medical center and more than 40 colleges and universities. Chair and Presenter: Cory Owen, Rice University Presenters: Saba Abashawl, Houston Airport System; Gordon Quan, FosterQuan, LLP Internationalizing Internationalization: Experiences in Latin America, Southeast Asia, and Central Asia GRBCC, 351 EF Rationales for internationalization depend on context. This session provides multiple accounts of how the concept of internationalization is defined, how it takes shape, and how it is implemented in places like Southeast Asia, Central Asia, and Latin America. These perspectives can help U.S. and non-u.s. educators reflect on their own assumptions. Chair: Karen McBride, EdD, San Jose State University Presenters: Martha C. Merrill, PhD, Kent State University; Skye Stephenson, PhD, Keene State College Region XI Highlight: Maximizing Cultural Awareness in Short-Term Overseas Programs GRBCC, 352 E Even in short-term overseas programs, we can still help students see study abroad as cultural exploration, comparison of values, language acquisition, and personal growth. This session aims to overcome the time shortage with a toolbox of activities that can be used from Barcelona to Beijing. Through audience interaction and the presenters' materials, you will walk away with resources to maximize cultural awareness when time is of the essence. Chair: Rich Kurtzman, Barcelona Study Abroad Experience (SAE) Presenter: Bonnie Richardson, University of Cincinnati; Scott Tayloe, CIS - Center for International Studies A Road Map to Service-Learning and Volunteering Abroad GRBCC, 332 AD Where does service-learning and volunteering abroad belong on campus? This session focuses on best practices from institutions who have successfully answered this question and addresses current challenges facing campuses that are struggling to identify the appropriate department and staff. Chair and Presenter: Adam Saks, ProWorld Service Corps Presenters: Sara Cokl, University of Minnesota; Rebecca A. Denton, North Carolina State University; Jason A. Kinnear, University of Missouri 5:30 p.m.-6:30 p.m. Meetings For Participants By Geographical Residence Participants Based Outside the United States GRBCC, 352 D Region I (AK, BC, ID, OR, WA) GRBCC, 332 BE Region II (AZ, CO, KS, MT, NE, NM, UT, WY) GRBCC, 352 F Region III (AR, LA, OK, TX) GRBCC, 370 Region IV (IA, MN, MO, ND, SD) GRBCC, 351 EF Region V (IL, MI, WI) GRBCC, 360 AB Region VI (IN, KY, OH) GRBCC, 351 BC Region VII (AL, FL, GA, MS, NC, PR, SC, TN,VI) GRBCC, 350 DEF Region VIII (DC, DE, MD, PA, VA, WV) GRBCC, 360 CF Region X (NJ, NY) GRBCC, 332 CF Region XI (CT, MA, ME, NH, RI, VT) GRBCC, 362 AD Region XII (CA, HI, NV) GRBCC, 362 EF

51 FOR THE LATEST SCHEDULE, VISIT NAVIGATING THE2012 S C H E D U L E Advanced offering T Preregistration, fee, and ticket required PLENARY ADDRESS: LEYMAH GBOWEE Wednesday, May 30 4:00 p.m.-5:30 p.m. GRBCC, General Assembly Theater B Nobel Peace Laureate and Liberian peace activist Leymah Gbowee has emerged as an international leader in her efforts to promote peace, democracy, and women s rights. As founder and president of the Gbowee Peace Foundation Africa, she works to help girls and women realize their potential as full participants and leaders in building and sustaining peace and security. She is the recipient of prestigious awards including the Blue Ribbon for Peace by Harvard University s Kennedy School of Government and the Gruber Women s Rights Prize. 6:30 p.m.-9:00 p.m. SPECIAL EVENT Cultural Evening at Museum of Fine Arts Houston T The museum opens its doors exclusively to NAFSA attendees for ticketholders of this event. Transportation from the GRBCC, admission to both buildings of the museum, heavy hors d oeuvres, and cash bar. *Shuttles to museum begin loading at GRBCC shuttle stop beginning at 6:30 p.m. and will return to GRBCC at conclusion of event. Sponsored by SCAD: The University for Creative Careers In kind support from the Museum of Fine Arts Houston 7:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. SPECIAL EVENT Film: Crossing Borders Hilton Americas Hotel, 335 ABC WEDNESDAY To stand with Leymah Gbowee, make a donation to the Gbowee Peace Foundation Africa by texting GIVE PEACE on your mobile device.* Presiding: Meredith M. McQuaid, JD, Associate Vice President and Dean, University of Minnesota, President and Chair of the Board, NAFSA: Association of International Educators In Kind Support from Ware Gasparian Be Inspired * $10.00 donation to Give Peace on GlobalGiving. Charges will appear on your wireless bill, or be deducted from your prepaid balance. All purchases must be authorized by account holder. Message and Data Rates May Apply. Text STOP to to STOP. Text HELP to for HELP. Full Terms: mgive.org/t. Privacy policy: goto.gg/privacy NAFSA 2012 ANNUAL CONFERENCE & EXPO 49

52 THURSDAY MAY 31 7:00 A.M.-9:00 A.M. THURSDAY THURSDAY, MAY 31, 2012 COMMUNITY COLLEGE DAY NAFSA is pleased to welcome international education professionals from community colleges to the conference. For a list of focused offerings, visit Sponsored by Houston Community College. 7:00 a.m.-7:45 a.m. OPEN MEETING First-Timers Meet-up GRBCC, 351 AD Start your day with other first-time attendees. Experienced NAFSAns will be available to help you navigate all of the offerings occurring today. You may purchase coffee on Levels 2 and 3. 7:00 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Conference Registration GRBCC, Level 2 7:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. Knowledge Community Networking Centers Each KC has a designated area to facilitate informal meetings and networking among international educators with shared professional interests. Drop in or plan to meet colleagues in these spaces. Education Abroad GRBCC, 342 F International Education Leadership GRBCC, 342 B International Student and Scholar Services GRBCC, 342 E Recruitment, Admissions, and Preparation GRBCC, 342 D Teaching, Learning, and Scholarship GRBCC, 342 A 50 NAFSA 2012 ANNUAL CONFERENCE & EXPO 7:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. SPECIAL EVENT Exploring Global Citizenship Breakfast Hilton Americas Hotel, Ballroom of the Americas D Participants at this breakfast (hosted by four NAFSA Member Interest Groups: United Nations; Peace, Justice, & Citizen Diplomacy; Returned Peace Corps Volunteers; and Sustainability) explore the meaning of global citizenship. Keynote Speaker: Madeleine Green, PhD, NAFSA Senior Fellow. See page 11 for ticket information. 7:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m. COLLOQUIUM Internationalizing Teacher Education (Day 2) Hilton Americas Hotel, Ballroom of the Americas A (Continued from Wednesday, May 30) 8:00 a.m.-9:00 a.m. OPEN MEETINGS Dialogue with Medical and Nursing School Professionals in International Student Offices GRBCC, ISSS Networking Center, 342 E Open dialogue to discuss unique challenges for international student and scholar services professionals in nursing and medical schools. T T Education Abroad Management and Staff Development Open Dialogue GRBCC, EA Networking Center, 342 F Discuss tips and share experiences with colleagues on ways to improve upon staff development and manage study abroad offices. Latin American Internationalization Leaders GRBCC, IEL Networking Center, 342 B Meet colleagues from Latin American institutions for a discussion of common goals and challenges. GLOBAL PARTNER SESSIONS Apply Best Practices with Agents to Increase International Enrollments GRBCC, 340 Education agents now play a crucial role in international student recruitment. Partnering with quality agent counselors is a highly effective way of increasing the quantity, quality, and diversity of your international enrollments. Learn how to select, appoint, train, support, and compensate your agents to get the best recruitment results. Chair and Presenter: Markus Badde, ICEF Presenters: Bryan Gross, University of Bridgeport; Mark D. Rentz, Arizona State University

53 FOR THE LATEST SCHEDULE, VISIT NAVIGATING THE2012 S C H E D U L E Advanced offering T Preregistration, fee, and ticket required Deepening the Abroad Experience Through Online Interactivity: Student and Administrator Narratives GRBCC, 330 Despite widespread use of s and other common online instruments, questions remain as to how online interactivity can strengthen students' experiences abroad while also producing measurable learning outcomes for administrators. This presentation features narrative experiences of students and administrators who used abroad-specific online software for increasing reflection, critical reasoning, and cultural adaptation. Chair and Presenter: David Stobie, Student Success SESSIONS Best Practices for Recruiting and Working with Indian Students GRBCC, 360 AB This session explores the unique characteristics of the Indian student market, focusing on tactical and strategic approaches for working with Indian students in a manner that will yield greatest success. Learn about the impact of student preferences on your recruitment strategy and how to analyze the emerging trends. Chair and Presenter: Michelle Caers, LearnHub Presenters: Jonathan Burdick, University of Rochester; Audra Cryder, University of Kentucky; Lokesh Shivakumaraiah, PhD, Mississippi State University Creating a Campus Atmosphere that Attracts Underrepresented Students to Study Abroad GRBCC, 360 DE Discover how an urban U.S. university galvanized a comprehensive campus team to achieve study abroad enrollment of underrepresented students. Learn from colleagues' compelling success stories how universities can nurture campus alliances that attract more students of color to study abroad. Chair and Presenter: Gretchen R. Cook- Anderson, IES Abroad Presenter: Chris Deegan, University of Illinois- Chicago Deepening Campus Internationalization: International Higher Education Partnerships GRBCC, 351 EF The directors of three partnerships funded by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and coordinated through Higher Education for Development (HED) share how their activities in Kosovo, Nepal, and Qatar have contributed to the broader and deeper internationalization of their U.S. campuses. This session helps to generate ideas on how to write stronger grant proposals. Chair: Charlie Koo, American Council on Education Presenters: Philip J. Auter, PhD, University of Louisiana-Lafayette; Tom Hammett, PhD, Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University; Lyndsey McGrath, Rochester Institute of Technology Globalizing Higher Education in Texas's Policy and Programs GRBCC, 362 EF Texas occupies a critical position, culturally and geographically, for appreciating the importance of internationalization for its students and educational institutions. In this foundational session, hear from the state commissioner for higher education and a senior international officer from a university regarding the state's response to that imperative. Chair: Margaret Heisel, PhD, The Center for Capacity Building in Study Abroad, NAFSA Presenters: Julius Gribou, University of Texas- San Antonio; Raymund A. Paredes, PhD, Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Hot Topics in SEVIS and Visas for Intensive English Programs (IEPs) GRBCC, General Assembly Theater B Join representatives from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP) and the U.S. Department of State s Consular Affairs Visa Office as they provide updates and respond to questions and case studies on topics solicited from the audience, including the implementation of accreditation legislation and updates on SEVIS recertification. Chair: Cheryl Delk-Le Good, Georgia State University Presenters: Mathelda Molina, ELS Language Centers-Houston; Representatives from the U.S. Department of State and Student Exchange Visitor Program have been invited. How to Create and Implement International Campus Programs with Limited Resources GRBCC, 350 DEF Most campuses do not have the luxury of a fulltime campus programmer in their international and exchange offices, yet the benefits of campus programming for international students and the campus at-large are well-known. This session provides the guidelines and tools needed to implement basic campus programming for schools with limited resources or personnel. Chair: Jennie J. Weingarten, University of California-Los Angeles Presenters: Tammy J. Orahood, Washington University in St. Louis; Karlee Vilsack, Loyola Marymount University The Impact of the Clery Act Changes on Education Abroad Risk Management Issues GRBCC, 362 AD Discuss the recent changes in the Clery Act regulations and how they impact education abroad. Learn how institutions running facultyled programs may now be required to gather and report crime statistics for their programs. Chair: Timothy Lynn Elliott, PhD, Brigham Young University Presenters: View presenters online. Impacts to Student Learning Abroad at Home and Overseas GRBCC, 362 BC Education abroad offices are establishing and announcing learning outcomes for their students who study abroad. These include both academic and cultural goals as well as student developmental outcomes. This session provides insight through lecture and roundtable discussions into how on-site directors from diverse locations and programs are critically examining whether and how students are achieving these goals while abroad. Chair: Heidi Marie Soneson, PhD, University of Minnesota-Twin Cities Presenters: Francoise A. Chaton, University of Minnesota; Jose Suarez, Fundacion Cimas Del Ecuador; Malene Torp, DIS-Danish Institute for Study Abroad NAFSA 2012 ANNUAL CONFERENCE & EXPO 51 THURSDAY

54 THURSDAY MAY 31 8:00 A.M.-10:30 A.M. Mentoring Professionals New to International Student and Scholar Advising: Best Practices and Critical Skills GRBCC, 352 F Learn methods for getting involved in mentoring the next generation of advisers from professionals in the international student and services field. Presenters share experiences, tips, and their views on the ever-changing field, as well as leadership opportunities that would support one in becoming a mentor. Chair: Samantha Lu, Teachers College, Columbia University Presenters: David b. Austell, PhD, New York University; Salvatore Longarino, Fordham University Region III Highlight: Prezi: Put Pizazz in Your International and Study Abroad Student Presentations GRBCC, 332 CF This session introduces Prezi software as an innovative means to convey complex information to students and other interest groups. The benefits of using Prezi in U.S. immigration orientation, OPT seminars, and study abroad predepartures are demonstrated. Participants explore all aspects of developing a presentation, from visualization to production. Chair: Mike Waldie, University of Arkansas Presenter: Mandy Prorok, University of Arkansas-Fayetteville Read What You Sign: Contracting in Study Abroad and International Programming GRBCC, 351 AD Many entry-level study abroad staff are being asked to initiate contractual relationships. This session reviews the basic contracting principles that every study abroad administrator should be aware of before engaging in exchange relationships or shortterm study abroad programs. Chair and Presenter: Michael R. Pfahl, JD, Kent State University Presenter: Theodore R. McKown, II, Kent State University Universities, Community Colleges, and EducationUSA Teaming Up to Promote U.S. Education GRBCC, 351 BC This session explores ways to team up to effectively promote a less expensive route to a four-year U.S. degree. This panel explores ways universities, community colleges, and EducationUSA can work together to recruit and retain international students. Chair: Richard Porter, Sam Houston State University Presenters: Erica Lutes, Fulbright Commission for Educational Exchange; Nithy Sevanthinathan, Lone Star College System; Zepur Solakian, Center for Global Advancement of Community Colleges A University Internationalization Metrics Model GRBCC, 332 AD This session describes a university-based model of internationalization metrics developed by the University of Minnesota. Learn about the critical elements of measuring internationalization. Small group discussion and an individual worksheet exercise will take place. Chair and Presenter: Ji-Yeung Jang, PhD, University of Minnesota-Twin Cities Presenters: Anne M. D'Angelo, PhD, University of Minnesota; Gayle A. Woodruff, University of Minnesota U.S. Exchange Visitor Program Hot Topics GRBCC, 361 This session discusses current issues and best practices relevant to J-1 student and scholar processing at academic institutions. Chair: Jeanne E. Kelley, Boston University Presenters: Paul Collier, Colorado State University; Sook Hollingshead, University of California-Berkeley Vision, Policy, Trends, and Practice: Internationalization in China GRBCC, 360 CF The Chinese government has added internationalization to the national education plan for Presenters discuss key Chinese policies, explore innovative ideas, review their experiences, and share best practices on major issues such as international teaching and learning cooperation, talent recruitment, and campus internationalization. This session is presented by the China Education Association for International Exchange (CEAIE). Chair: Zong Wa, China Education Association for International Exchange (CEAIE) Presenters: View list of presenters online. 8:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m. SEMINAR Comprehensive Internationalization: Whose Job Is It Anyway? GRBCC, 370 No matter our specialty, every international education professional plays a role in internationalizing higher education, our campuses, and student experiences. Learn how each NAFSA knowledge community s work relates and contributes to larger internationalization efforts, and join roundtable discussions to identify where your own work fits within comprehensive internationalization plans. Take home strategies to enhance your impact on your home campus and identify gaps where you or your office may have some influence. Chair: Joseph G. Hoff, PhD, University of Richmond Presenters: View roundtable facilitators online. 8:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. NAFSA Bookstore GRBCC, Level 3 8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Career Center GRBCC, 322 Expo Hall GRBCC, Exhibit Halls DE 52 NAFSA 2012 ANNUAL CONFERENCE & EXPO

55 FOR THE LATEST SCHEDULE, VISIT NAVIGATING THE2012 S C H E D U L E Advanced offering T Preregistration, fee, and ticket required 9:30 a.m.-10:30 a.m. MEMBER INTEREST GROUP MEETINGS Join a group that shares your interests, institutional type, or identity for an informal discussion. Black/Multicultural Professionals in International Education Hilton Americas Hotel, 339 A Global Nomads Hilton Americas Hotel, 329 Healthcare Institutions Hilton Americas Hotel, 339 B Liberal Arts Institutions: Small and Residential Hilton Americas Hotel, 330 Phase II (Retirees) Hilton Americas Hotel, 333 United Nations Hilton Americas Hotel, 343 A OPEN MEETINGS Ask the Credential Doctor III GRBCC, RAP Networking Center, 342 D Do you have questions about foreign credentials? Stop by and see a team of recruitment, admissions, and preparation experts for individual assistance with your credential challenges. Education Abroad Community Colleges Open Dialogue GRBCC, EA Networking Center, 342 F Discuss and learn from other colleagues about comprehensive internationalization at community colleges. Leadership Opportunities in the Teaching, Learning, and Scholarship Knowledge Community GRBCC, TLS Networking Center, 342 A Join TLS KC team members to hear how you can become involved in activities contributing to the field of teaching, learning, and scholarship. Regulatory Roundtable for Student Issues GRBCC, ISSS Networking Center, 342 E Get one-on-one help for your regulatory headaches from NAFSA's regulatory ombudsperson team at this walk-in clinic for international student issues in the United States. Senior International Officers and Internationalization Leaders from Research-Intensive Institutions GRBCC, IEL Networking Center, 342 B Meet others from similar institutions for a discussion of common goals and challenges. GLOBAL PARTNER SESSIONS Mastering the Art of International Strategy GRBCC, 340 In this session, learn from universities that have dedicated the time and resources to mastering the art of creating an international strategy. Beginning with a plan, representatives from these institutions share the needs they identified, the goals they set, and the strategies they are using to execute and reach these goals. Chairand Presenter: Ian Little, Hobsons Put the Power of the TOEFL ITP in Your Classroom GRBCC, 330 TOEFL ITP is the world s leading on-site English language program and can be used for a variety of purposes such as placement, progress monitoring, exiting, and scholarship programs. In this session, we provide examples of the various ways institutions around the world use TOEFL ITP to meet their needs. Chair and Presenter: Teresa Axe, ETS SESSIONS Guest Speaker: Advanced Social Media: Making Use of Assessment and Global Channels GRBCC, 361 Social media represent an ever-changing set of communications tools, challenges, and opportunities. This session covers techniques for assessment, goal setting, and metrics for success. Additionally, participants learn about how Google Plus might be more influential than Facebook and why sites like Orkut, VK, and Renren are important. Chair and Presenter:Eric Stoller, Inside Higher Ed Advocacy Snapshots: From Idea to Action GRBCC, 351 BC This session highlights the journey of three Connecting Our World Grassroots Leadership Program participants. Get inspired and get tips on creating your own workplan for becoming an international education activist at the local, regional, state, and national level. Chair: Kari Lantos, NAFSA: Association of International Educators Presenters: Jennifer Ellis Fritz, Bucknell University; Frank J. Merendino, University of Cincinnati; Lisa Nutt, Robert Morris University Building International Partnerships as a Community College GRBCC, 352 D Houston Community College (HCC) has successfully reached across the globe to bring education and faculty and student exchanges to Vietnam, Qatar, Brazil, and Saudi Arabia. Learn how HCC was able to deliver new curriculums, help students acquire workforce skills, understand global relationships, and embrace diversity. Chair: Mary S. Spangler, EdD, Houston Community College Presenters: Ibrahim Al Naimi, Qatar University; Saad Al Shehri, King Saud University; Van Sau Nguyen, Saigon Institute of Technology Comparative Regional Trends in Comprehensive Internationalization GRBCC, 362 AD Experts on higher education internationalization offer perspectives from Asia, Australia, the United States, and South Africa. Learn about emerging trends in comprehensive internationalization and some of the challenges facing universities and governments around the world. Chair: Darla K. Deardorff, EdD, Duke University/Association of International Education Administrators Presenters: Stephen Connelly, RMIT University; George R. Harada, Hiroshima University of Economics; Merle Henriette Hodges, Cape Peninsula University of Technology NAFSA 2012 ANNUAL CONFERENCE & EXPO 53 THURSDAY

56 THURSDAY MAY 31 9:30 A.M.-2:00 P.M. Consolidation of International Program Information in Travel Registry Databases GRBCC, 360 DE For education abroad professionals, there is a rise in institutional understanding and commitment to international programs, but there is also a rise in discussions of risk tolerance, information gathering, and communication. Presenters discuss the processes for development and implementation of international travel registries at both large and small institutions, as well as address attendees' questions and concerns. Chair: Ben Levy, Ramapo College of New Jersey Presenters: Brent A. Barker, University of Washington; Brian Hanson, Center for Global Engagement; William Nolting, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Region V Highlight: Creating Successful Study Abroad Experiences for Students with Disabilities GRBCC, 332 CF Students with disabilities face unique challenges in identifying programs that can meet their particular needs. These challenges are shared by the professionals in the field as they strive to expand opportunities for an increasingly broad range of student constituencies. The presenters share information about their collaborations in support of the first deaf student on their campus to participate in a study abroad program. Chair and Presenter: Sherry Danielson, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Presenter: Susan Sears, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Curriculum Integration and Study Abroad: Case Studies of Independent Study, Research, and Experiential Learning GRBCC, 352 E Independent study while abroad is a key component that often enables curriculum integration. Study abroad programs can develop opportunities for students to meet home requirements while integrating projects enhanced by experiential study abroad. This session addresses the benefits of independent study abroad and the integration process from the U.S. and study abroad perspective. Chair: Keith Gumery, PhD, DIS-Danish Institute for Study Abroad Presenters: Donald Ostdiek, PhD, Rice University; Ned Quigley, Brown University; Stacey Shimizu, Illinois Wesleyan University Effective Strategies for Maximizing International Student Retention GRBCC, 332 AD International educators are in need of effective strategies regarding program and service implementation, immigration compliance, and the role of leaders, faculty, and staff in order to retain international students. This presentation focuses on the three I-s of internationalization: information, interaction, and intervention. Chair: Parvin Bagherpour, EdD, Houston Community College Presenters: LaRonda Y. Ashford, EdD, Houston Community College; Adria L. Baker, EdD, Rice University; Teter Kapan, Chemeketa Community College Encouraging Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Students to Study Abroad GRBCC, 360 AB Many science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) students in the United States face challenges when they consider studying abroad. A panel discusses how to work with STEM faculty on making study abroad easier for their students and considers education abroad opportunities beyond semester or summer study abroad programs. Chair: Joseph L. Brockington, PhD, Kalamazoo College Presenters: Yating Haller, EdD, Purdue University; Jody Olsen, PhD, University of Maryland-Baltimore; Margaret Wiedenhoeft, PhD, Kalamazoo College H-1B and Employment-Based Hot Topics GRBCC, General Assembly Theater B This session offers a review of recent regulatory developments and hot topics related to the employment of faculty and staff in higher education. H-1B and employmentbased immigration topics may include H-1B, prevailing wage, icert, and PERM issues. The session is designed for experienced U.S. practitioners. Chair and Presenter: Dawn M. Cepica, Texas Tech University Presenters: Representatives from U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services and U.S. Department of Labor have been invited. International Enrollment Management and Comprehensive Internationalization: Making the Connection GRBCC, 362 BC Interest in strategic international enrollment management (IEM) has grown in the past few years as institutions explore new strategies to increase international enrollments and to further internationalize their campuses. This session explores different approaches to IEM undertaken by institutions of different sizes, types, and administrative structures to shape their enrollments and the impact of strategic IEM initiatives on internationalization. Chair: Fanta Aw, PhD, American University Presenters: Kelley Brayton, Santa Monica College; Kemale Pinar, Minneapolis, MN; Christopher J. Viers, PhD, Indiana University- Bloomington Is Word-of-Mouth Marketing the Best Channel for International Education? GRBCC, 350 DEF How important is the voice of a peer in marketing and outreach? Is the picture accurately portrayed? This session explores peer-to-peer marketing and its impact on policy. Panelists lead a discussion on the impact of various instruments, including social media, student ambassadors, faculty, alumni, and student-run courses. Chair: Robert Andrew Buttery, University of Applied Sciences Northwestern Switzerland Presenters: Peter R. Kerrigan, German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD); Rachel Wellam, University of Melbourne 54 NAFSA 2012 ANNUAL CONFERENCE & EXPO

57 FOR THE LATEST SCHEDULE, VISIT NAVIGATING THE2012 S C H E D U L E Advanced offering T Preregistration, fee, and ticket required Live, Laugh, and Learn Together: Leadership and Intercultural Skills Development at International Houses GRBCC, 351 EF Four representatives of international houses and higher education institutions outline the process behind innovative programs designed to develop the leadership skills of their residents, focusing on increasing their understanding of intercultural respect and applying it in the rich multicultural setting of international houses and beyond. Chair: Namiko Ochi Bagirimvano, University of Arkansas-Fayetteville Presenters: Kevin R. Coyne, International Students House; Liliane Koziol, PhD, University of California-Berkeley; Stephen M. Silver, Dartmouth College Models of Cross-Border Collaborations: Implications for Recognition of Academic Work GRBCC, 360 CF Cross-border collaborations have increased in complexity and scope. This makes the assessment of academic work challenging and critical to achieve the goals of comprehensive internationalization. Presenters from the United States, Europe, and Asia discuss models of crossborder collaborations and good practices in enabling recognition of academic work. Chair: Mariam Assefa, World Education Services Presenters: Hans de Wit, PhD, Hogeschool van Amsterdam, University of Applied Sciences; Stephen C. Dunnett, PhD, University at Buffalo- SUNY Upcoming Global Trends Impacting Internationalization in the Asia-Pacific Region GRBCC, 352 F Hear from board members of the Asia-Pacific Association for International Education about the upcoming global trends that will affect internationalization in their region. This session is presented by the Asia-Pacific Association for International Education (APAIE). Chair: Doo-Hee Lee, Asia-Pacific Association for International Education Presenters: Chris Madden, Griffith University; Ki-Jeong Lee, Hanyang University; Anne Pakir, National University of Singapore Writing an Effective NAFSA Conference Proposal for 2013 GRBCC, 351 AD Gain insights from the 2013 Annual Conference Committee and proposal reviewers about how to make a NAFSA conference proposal stand out. The conference provides a mix of useful and thought-provoking sessions, workshops, and poster fairs. Creating and writing an excellent conference proposal and navigating the online proposal process are the keys to having an accepted proposal. Anyone interested in presenting at future conferences should attend. Chair and Presenter: David Wick, EdD, San Francisco State University Presenter: Stephen M. Ferst, EdD, Kean University 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. POSTER FAIRS GRBCC, Exhibit Halls DE A list of individual posters and presenters is available at the entrance to the poster fair area and online at Country Fair: EducationUSA and Embassy Dialogue Committee Member Interest Group EducationUSA overseas advisers and embassy representatives from around the world provide information about educational systems and advising programs. Chairs: Gudrun Kendon, The Catholic University of America; Carolyn Reynolds, Institute of International Education Regulatory Issues and Visa Acquisition for Education Abroad and International Students Posters illustrate model practices in campus immigration advising and processing functions, as well as model practices for dealing with the acquisition of foreign visas for students going to study abroad. Offerings will focus on institutional policies and procedures of managing the work. Some examples might include immigration orientation sessions, institutional compliance with reporting requirements, assessing immigration options, negotiating a particular foreign visa process, developing institutional immigration policies and other pertinent immigration issues. Chairs: Regina Henry, Oklahoma State University-Stillwater; Jeff Simpson, Oklahoma State University-Stillwater Updates on Country and Regional Higher Education Policies Posters share current issues and trends related to the higher education policies and systems of various countries, including new laws affecting higher education, new educational programs and initiatives, and scholarships for students wishing to study abroad or for incoming international students. Chair: Megan Brenn-White, The Brenn-White Group 10:00 a.m-3:30 p.m. COLLOQUIUM Internationalizing Business Education Hilton Americas-Hotel, Ballroom of the Americas C Developing the Global Mindset. What will business leaders of tomorrow need to know about the global environment? How will business students learn about the cultural dimensions of their future work? What are university educators doing to create globally astute students who can work internationally or in multicultural communities in their own countries? Presenters and participants in this half-day program will delve into these topics as they relate to internationalizing the curriculum at business schools. Beverages and lunch included. See page 9 for ticket information. 10:30 a.m.-11:00 a.m. Coffee Break GRBCC, Exhibit Halls DE Complimentary coffee provided in the Expo Hall. 10:30 a.m.-2:00 p.m. Dedicated Expo Hall Time GRBCC, Exhibit Halls DE Visit with exhibitors to learn about their programs, products, and services. Complimentary coffee in the Expo Hall. NAFSA 2012 ANNUAL CONFERENCE & EXPO 55 T THURSDAY

58 THURSDAY MAY 31 11:30 A.M.-3:15 P.M. 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Express Lunch GRBCC, Exhibit Halls DE 12:00 p.m.-1:30 p.m. SPECIAL EVENTS Community Colleges Luncheon Hilton Americas Hotel, Ballroom of the Americas B Participants will hear from Walter Bumphus, PhD, president of the American Association of Community Colleges, speaking on the topic of Community Colleges and International Education. Houston Community College Chancellor Mary Spangler, PhD, will provide opening remarks. Sponsored by Houston Community College Liberal Arts Institutions and Women's Colleges Luncheon Hilton Americas Hotel, Ballroom of the Americas D Come together with other international educators working in or interested in partnering with Liberal Arts Institutions or Women s Colleges on topics facilitated by leaders of these two NAFSA Member Interest Groups. 1:00 p.m.-2:00 p.m. OPEN MEETING Open Dialogue on U.S. Employment-Based Immigration Issues Meet with colleagues, discuss current issues and trends, and share best practices for employment based immigration services including prevailing wage and labor certification issues. 2:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m. MEMBER INTEREST GROUP MEETINGS Join a group that shares your interests, institutional type, or identity for an informal discussion. Foreign Born International Educators Hilton Americas Hotel, 340 T T Postdoc Hilton Americas Hotel, 332 Returned Peace Corps Volunteers Hilton Americas Hotel, 329 Technology Hilton Americas Hotel, 339 A Women's College and University Hilton Americas Hotel, 339 B OPEN MEETINGS Ask the Credential Doctor IV GRBCC, RAP Networking Center, 342 D Do you have questions about foreign credentials? Stop by and see a team of recruitment, admissions, and preparation experts for individual assistance with your credential challenges. Diversity Forum Hilton Americas Hotel, 335 C The Diversity Forum is for all attendees to discuss concerns and issues in diversity as it impacts the association and the field of international education. English Language Teaching and Administration Roundtable Hilton Americas Hotel, 335 B Network and discuss current hot topics in English Language Teaching and Administration (ELTA). Faculty Roundtable GRBCC, TLS Networking Center, 342 A Join this roundtable for a discussion with fellow faculty members. Resident Directors Open Dialogue GRBCC, EA Networking Center, 342 F Join fellow resident directors as we discuss managing U.S. student perceptions and expectations. World Café: Internationalization Leaders from Institutions Outside the United States GRBCC, IEL Networking Center, 342 B Attend this networking event for discussions with your colleagues from institutions outside the United States. 2:00 p.m.-3:15 p.m. GLOBAL PARTNER SESSIONS How to Recruit in China on a Shoestring Budget GRBCC, 330 Many schools don't have the budget to visit China, use agents, or engage in expensive marketing activities. The good news is that there are many things that you can do for free. This session explains what these are, and how to do them, using specific examples. Chair and Presenter: Tom Melcher, Zinch China Using Technology to Support Student Safety Abroad GRBCC, 340 Recent political unrest and environmental disasters have provided challenges to schools implementing study abroad programs. While some institutions use a local database and support from partners, others use a technology-based system that directly provides for preparing, tracking, and communicating with students, faculty, and staff abroad. Join a discussion on best practices. Chair and Presenter: Laura Angelone, International SOS Assistance, Inc. Presenters: Branden Lee, Terra Dotta; Gary Rhodes, University of California-Los Angeles SESSIONS Beyond Education Agents: An Introduction to Diversifying International Student Recruitment Strategy GRBCC, 350 DEF Agency-based international student recruitment has been a hot topic of discussion in recent years. Panelists present effective and proactive alternatives to the use of education agents, including marketing and promotion campaigns and various types of non-agentbased overseas representation in India, Vietnam, and other highly competitive countries. Chair: Mark A. Ashwill, PhD, Capstone Vietnam Presenters: Girish Ballolla, Gen Next Education, Inc.; Stephen Cottrell, PhD, Mississippi State University; Paul J. McVeigh, Jr., PhD, Northern Virginia Community College 56 NAFSA 2012 ANNUAL CONFERENCE & EXPO

59 FOR THE LATEST SCHEDULE, VISIT NAVIGATING THE2012 S C H E D U L E Advanced offering T Preregistration, fee, and ticket required Challenges and Outcomes of Implementing International Joint Study Programs GRBCC, 362 EF This session deals with international joint study programs, their raison d être, and their impact on internationalization. Case studies explore the typical problems in their creation and how to overcome them, as well as the outcomes and implications that stem from their implementation. Chair: Nina Lemmens, PhD, German Academic Exchange Service - DAAD Presenters: Thomas M. Buntru, Universidad de Monterrey; Jochen Hellmann, PhD, Franco German University The Changing Landscape of Insurance Needs for U.S. Study Abroad Students GRBCC, 362 BC Insurance in the education abroad field is evolving in response to needs of the profession. Participants learn about standards, trends, and innovative practices and through group work on case studies will discuss insurance needs in the context of risk management. The session is designed for beginning to mid-career professionals. Chair: Patricia C. Martin, Swarthmore College Presenters: Joanna Holvey-Bowles, Butler University Institute for Study Abroad; Steve Hopkins, JD, Cultural Insurance Services International (CISI) Comprehensive Internationalization: Overcoming Barriers GRBCC, 332 AD Join representatives from U.S. institutions who received the 2011 Senator Paul Simon Award for Comprehensive Internationalization in roundtable discussions about how institutions can address hurdles and approach issues such as faculty engagement and student mobility in order to strengthen comprehensive internationalization on campus. Chair: Woody Pelton, Elon University Presenters: James L. Buschman, PhD, New York University; Josh Moore, Beloit College; Barry Morris, Kennesaw State University; Paul D. Nelson, Macalester College; Susan Buck Sutton, PhD, Bryn Mawr College The End is the Beginning: Rethinking Internationalization GRBCC, 360 DE This session discusses outcomes of an ad hoc group chaired by the International Association of Universities reflecting on a new conceptualization of internationalization. This reflection considers diverse views about the impact, benefits, and risks of internationalization in different regions. Small groups discuss the contributions of international activities at institutions to the overall internationalization of higher education. Chair: Eva Egron-Polak, International Association of Universities Presenters:Uwe Brandenburg, CHE Consult; Piyushi Kotecha, Southern African Regional Universities Association; Francisco Marmolejo, Consortium for North American Higher Education Ethics of Enrollment Management: Cultural Challenges and Strategic Recommendations GRBCC, 362 AD From recruitment to retention, the international enrollment management life cycle involves continuous student institution communication that sets expectations on both sides. This session provides a global perspective into enrollment management ethical challenges, shares research findings, provides an administrative perspective, and suggests practices to overcome these challenges. Chair: Ganesh Kohli, KIC UnivAssist Presenters: Kris Bulcroft, PhD, Capilano University; Andrew Starcher, Franklin College Switzerland F-1 Student Advising Tools to Manage Grey Issues GRBCC, 370 Advising F-1 students often requires not only a good solid knowledge of the regulations but also up-to-date information on policy guidance from relevant U.S. government agencies and a broad grasp of industrywide best practices. This session offers tools and case studies to help to manage this triangle of resources. Chair: Robin V. Catmur, University of Georgia Presenters: Jenny Bowen, Indiana University- Bloomington; Christina M. Luther, Portland State University; Joann Ng Hartmann, University of Tennessee-Knoxville Globalization, Comprehensive Internationalization, and Study Abroad's Conceptual Foundations GRBCC, 351 AD This panel session explores how globalization has called into question fundamental conceptual pillars supporting study abroad, how to create greater synergy between home institutions' curriculums and study abroad programs, and how senior international officers and academic administrators can utilize these insights to contribute to comprehensive internationalization. Chair and Presenter: James Skelly, PhD, BCA Study Abroad Presenters: Carl Jubran, PhD, Institute for American Universities; Samantha Martin, SUNY New Paltz; Michael Woolf, PhD, CAPA International Education Hot Immigration Issues for Academic Healthcare Institutions GRBCC, 352 F Explore immigration issues the Healthcare Institutions Interest Group identifies as being the hottest issues faced by academic healthcare institutions advising medical, nursing, and healthcare students, trainees, residents, faculty, and allied healthcare professionals on B-1, F-1, J-1, H-1B, O-1, TN, J waivers, and permanent residency. Chair and Presenter: H. Ronald Klasko, JD, Klasko, Rulon, Stock & Seltzer, LLP Presenters: Eleanor M. Fitzpatrick, Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG); Michele Stelljes, The Methodist Hospital & Methodist Hospital Research Institute India as an Emerging Destination for Sophisticated Curriculum Integration GRBCC, 360 AB India has recently become a high-profile education abroad destination for U.S. students. This session provides context for ways that institutions may communicate the benefits of studying in India. Learn from a panel how to provide broader access to India for both students and faculty by creating synergies across disciplines and departments on campus. Chair: Daniel Olds, CIEE Presenters: Andrea Custodi, PhD, Alliance for Global Education; Chris Deegan, University of Illinois-Chicago THURSDAY NAFSA 2012 ANNUAL CONFERENCE & EXPO 57

60 THURSDAY MAY 31 2:00 P.M.-9:00 P.M. Internationalizing Teacher Education: Exploring Essential Elements of U.S. Teacher Education Abroad Hilton Americas Hotel, 337 AB Preparing teachers for today's classrooms requires fostering their global awareness and cross-cultural competence. Opportunities for teaching abroad will be described by U.S. teacher education programs and teach abroad consortiums, along with "lessons learned" for managing such programs. Chair and Presenter: David M. Moss, PhD, University of Connecticut Presenters:Sharon Brennan, EdD, University of Kentucky; Margo Glew, PhD, Michigan State University; Craig Kissock, PhD, Educators Abroad Region VII Highlight: Marketing for Study Abroad: Tips and Technology GRBCC, 351 BC Learn where to look on campus to support your study abroad marketing for increasing participation. The presentation will focus on YouTube, returned study abroad student events, your campus's resources, imovie, and more. Chair and Presenter: Amanda Roshan- Rawaan, Georgia State University Presenter: Rene Sanchez, University of South Florida Moving Forward: International Student Recruitment in Postdisaster Japan GRBCC, 360 CF This session explores challenges and opportunities for recruiting international students to Japan following last year's earthquake and tsunami. Attendees examine a case study describing an international servicelearning program developed collaboratively by three universities in Japan and the United States. This session is presented by the Japan Network for International Education (JAFSA). Chair: William D.Y McMichael, Fukushima University Presenters: George R. Harada, Hiroshima University of Economics; Danielle Leonard, University at Albany-SUNY; Kazuko Suematsu, PhD, Tohoku University 58 NAFSA 2012 ANNUAL CONFERENCE & EXPO The New SEVP Field Representatives and How They Will Affect Your Work GRBCC, 361 In the next few months, the new Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP) Field Representatives Unit is expected to begin offering training, conducting site visits, reviewing nonimmigrant student files, and attending conferences and meetings. Learn how they will interact with Designated School Officials, the training program they will complete, and the knowledge base they will utilize. Chair: Adam Harold, University of North Texas Presenters: Steve Acton, Student and Exchange Visitor Program; Stephen Mattos, University of Nebraska-Lincoln; Kasey McCarthy, Gemological Institute of America Next Steps for Mid-Careers: Opportunities for International Education Research GRBCC, 352 E How much does a PhD matter when it comes to developing research in international education? Is pursuing a PhD necessary? Presenters consider career direction and how to use research to advance campus internationalization by discovering opportunities and collaborating with faculty. Chair: Margaret Wiedenhoeft, PhD, Kalamazoo College Presenters: David Comp, International Higher Education Consulting; Joseph G. Hoff, PhD, University of Richmond; Michael Nelson, CET Academic Programs Risk Management, Institutional, and Personal Liability in International Student Advising in the United States GRBCC, 332 CF Developing an understanding of legal liability in international student advising is a key foundation of any international student program. Participants learn about institutional and individual risk factors through case analysis and discussion, and gain tools to assess vulnerabilities in the administration of their international student programs. Presenters: Ellen H. Badger, Binghamton University-SUNY; Annette Burris, University of Missouri-St. Louis; Bob White, JD, Masuda, Funai, Eifert & Mitchell, Ltd. Student Insight: What Makes a Top Study Destination GRBCC, 351 EF The United States has long been the top study destination of choice for international students. This session investigates what makes the United States a destination of choice over the United Kingdom and Australia. Small groups discuss potential changes to this trend based on the shared research findings. Chair: Elizabeth Jane Shepherd, British Council Presenters: Anna Esaki-Smith, British Council; Judith Hegedus, College Board U.S. Community Colleges and Education Abroad: Thinking Outside the Box GRBCC, 352 D U.S. community colleges' education abroad programs are especially vulnerable in the current economic crisis. Many have eliminated or significantly downsized their education abroad programs due to uncontrollable circumstances. This panel provides nontraditional examples from current research and practice to help community colleges succeed in difficult times. Chair: Rosalind Latiner Raby, PhD, California Colleges for International Education Presenters: Anna Oberle-Brill, Cultural Vistas; Andrea Siebenmann, Community Colleges for International Development, Inc. (CCID); Carola Smith, Santa Barbara City College 2:00 p.m.-3:30 p.m. POSTER FAIRS GRBCC, Exhibit Halls DE A list of individual posters and presenters is available at the entrance to the poster fair area and online at Enrolling More Sponsored Students at Your Institution How can international educators help students make the most of their education abroad experience? Posters in this fair showcase orientation, reentry, campus-based, and curricular initiatives that institutions and organizations have implemented to stimulate, promote, and integrate learning at various stages of the experience. Chair: Craig Hastings, LASPAU: Academic & Professional Programs for the Americas

61 FOR THE LATEST SCHEDULE, VISIT NAVIGATING THE2012 S C H E D U L E Advanced offering T Preregistration, fee, and ticket required Funding Opportunities for Education Abroad Posters feature scholarships, fellowships, and other types of study abroad funding organizations that will include not only the actual funding sources for students but also methods of fundraising as well as national scholarship schemes, international partnership funding schemes, and other creative means to make study abroad affordable. Chair: Susan Sharp, Institute of International Education Increasing Diversity Outreach and Support for Education Abroad Posters highlight innovative programs, support services, and resources to assist colleges and universities interested in expanding study abroad participation among underrepresented and nontraditional study abroad populations, focusing on sexual orientation, disability, race and ethnicity, socioeconomic status, and academic disciplines such as science and engineering. Chairs: Bryan Andriano, George Washington University; Soraya Campbell, College of Charleston Resources that Fund and Support Internationalization This fair features various funding sources for faculty development and other programs that support comprehensive internationalization. Chair: Elaine Meyer-Lee, Saint Mary s College 2:00 p.m.-3:45 p.m. SEMINAR Guest Speaker: Creative Leadership Techniques for Managing Change in the Workplace GRBCC, 332 BE Hear from an international authority in leadership, creativity, and innovation about effective techniques for managing change. Apply these techniques in small groups to cultivate creative thinking and generate solutions to problems you are facing in the workplace. This session is designed to help leaders balance the pressures for quality and quantity with leadership competencies for promoting creativity, innovation, and change. Chair and Presenter: Stanley Gryskiewicz, PhD, Association for Managers of Innovation 2:15 p.m.-2:45 p.m. Refreshment Break GRBCC, Exhibit Halls DE Complimentary refreshments provided in the Expo Hall. 7:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. SPECIAL EVENT Film: Pray the Devil Back to Hell Hilton Americas Hotel, 335 ABC THURSDAY PLENARY ADDRESS: RICK STEVES Thursday, May 31, 4:00 p.m.-5:30 p.m. GRBCC, General Assembly Theater B Author of more than 50 European travel guidebooks and host of the U.S. public television series, Rick Steves' Europe, he advocates smart, affordable, perspective-broadening travel. In his book Travel as a Political Act, Steves explores how thoughtful travel expands our world view and shapes how individuals address the political challenges facing their nation. Hear how his social activism has grown naturally out of his travel experiences. Presiding: Meredith M. McQuaid, JD, Associate Vice President and Dean, University of Minnesota, President and Chair of the Board, NAFSA: Association of International Educators Sponsored by Education in Ireland Be Inspired NAFSA 2012 ANNUAL CONFERENCE & EXPO 59

62 FRIDAY JUNE 1 7:30 A.M.-10:00 A.M. FRIDAY FRIDAY. JUNE 1, :30 a.m.-12:00 p.m. Conference Registration GRBCC, Level 2 7:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. Knowledge Community Networking Centers Each KC has a designated area to facilitate informal meetings and networking among international educators with shared professional interests. Drop in or plan to meet colleagues in these spaces. Education Abroad GRBCC, 342 F International Education Leadership GRBCC, 342 B International Student and Scholar Services GRBCC, 342 E Recruitment, Admissions, and Preparation GRBCC, 342 D Teaching, Learning, and Scholarship GRBCC, 342 A 8:00 a.m.-8:45 a.m. OPEN MEETING First-Timers Meet-up GRBCC, 351 AD Start your day with other first-time attendees. Experienced NAFSAns will be available to help you navigate all of the offerings occurring today. You may purchase coffee on Levels 2 and 3. 8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. NAFSA Bookstore GRBCC, Level 3 8:30 a.m.-9:00 a.m. Coffee Break GRBCC, Exhibit Halls DE Complimentary coffee provided in the Expo Hall. 8:30 a.m.-11:15 a.m. Expo Hall GRBCC, Exhibit Halls DE 8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Career Center GRBCC, 322 9:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m. OPEN MEETINGS Open Dialogue for Increasing Minority Student Participation in Education Abroad GRBCC, EA Networking Center, 342 F Share successes and discuss with colleagues ways to reach and increase minority student participation in study abroad. Senior International Officers and Internationalization Leaders from Community Colleges GRBCC, IEL Networking Center, 342 B Meet others from similar institutions for a discussion of common internationalization goals and challenges. U.S. Boarding Schools and High School Admissions Officers GRBCC, RAP Networking Center, 342 D Network and discuss current hot topics with other professionals who counsel or advise non-u.s. high school students about study in the United States. SESSIONS Beyond Finances and Structures: Which Factors Influence Outbound Mobility? GRBCC, 351 EF Learn the results of a survey that shows the number of German students not considering study abroad has increased. Presenters compare these results with studies and experiences of other regions and debate what will impact future mobility trends. Chair: Megan Brenn-White, The Brenn-White Group Presenters: Ulrich Heublein, PhD, HIS-Institute of Higher Education Research; Nina Lemmens, PhD, German Academic Exchange Service- DAAD; Dominic Orr, PhD, HIS-Institute for Research on Higher Education Close Encounters: U.S. Officials Discuss Visa Interviews and Inspections GRBCC, 361 Some of the most subjective and opaque aspects of the U.S. nonimmigrant experience are the face-to-face interactions visitors encounter when applying for a visa or at the port of entry. Join panelists from the U.S. Departments of State and Homeland Security as they describe and act out what happens in these interview situations. Chair: Erika Rohrbach, Fashion Institute of Technology Presenters: Linda K. Gentile, Carnegie Mellon University; Saundra Denise Hampton, Pratt Institute; Krista D. Tacey, PhD, Texas A&M University-College Station; Representatives from the U.S. Department of State and Department of Homeland Security have been invited. Comprehensive Education Abroad Includes U.S. Graduate Students GRBCC, 362 AD While study abroad can greatly enhance the learning and richness of graduate programs, it can also present new challenges in its implementation. This introductory session provides insight for developing graduate-level study abroad programs with recommendations from professionals in the United States, Germany, and Nigeria, as well as a UK-based program provider. Chair and Presenter: Marcia Henisz, Drexel University 60 NAFSA 2012 ANNUAL CONFERENCE & EXPO

63 FOR THE LATEST SCHEDULE, VISIT NAVIGATING THE2012 S C H E D U L E Advanced offering T Preregistration, fee, and ticket required Presenters: Jessica Pine, American University of Nigeria; Erika H. Richards, Foundation for International Education; Stefanie Schweins, WHU-Otto Beisheim School of Management Designing Transformative International Education Programs: What's Working GRBCC, 352 F Designing transformative international education programs for both the visitor and the visited requires considering approaches employed by the experiential-learning and community engagement proponents on campus. This session explores how experiential-learning and community engagement models can contribute to strengthening the goals of study abroad programs. Learn from case studies that examine the integration of international experiential-learning programs with study abroad programming. Chair: Mireille Cronin Mather, Foundation for Sustainable Development (FSD) Presenters: Paul Arntson, PhD, Northwestern University; Star Moore, University of San Francisco; Nicole Patel, Northwestern University Region VIII Highlight: Entrepreneurial Internationalization: Internationalize and Generate Revenue GRBCC, 362 EF Learn about an initiative whose goals include an increase in international student retention through the social integration of international and U.S. students and the generation of new revenue streams for the university. The session details the implications for the persistence/retention of international students, and reveals a basic walk-through of how to establish such a program. Learn how to establish a program that generates revenue. Chair and Presenter: Jason Steinberg, Gannon University Presenters: Jennifer Ellis Fritz, Bucknell University; Susannah Slack, American Councils for International Education; David Steinberg, Kent State University Francophone West African Student Credentials: Transferring to the U.S. System GRBCC, 351 BC Seven Francophone West African countries implemented higher education reform in the framework of the Network for Excellence in Higher Education in West Africa (REESAO) in order to comply with the Bologna agreement. Different perspectives analyze conditions for students to study in the U.S. system at different degree levels: associate, bachelors, masters, and doctorate. Chair: Raymond K. K Sewonu, EducationUSA Presenters: Jean F. Gounard, PhD, Buffalo State College; Margaret L. Wenger, Educational Credential Evaluators, Inc. (ECE) The Future of International Education in the United States, Latin America, and Europe GRBCC, 350 DEF Designed for leaders in the field, this session features experts and contributors to The Sage Handbook of International Higher Education who discuss the future of international education globally, as well as key issues and challenges facing the field. Gain insights and enter into this dialogue. Chair: Darla K. Deardorff, EdD, Duke University/Association of International Education Administrators Presenters: Hans de Wit, PhD, Hogeschool van Amsterdam, University of Applied Sciences; Madeleine Green, PhD, Chevy Chase, MD; Francisco Marmolejo, Consortium for North American Higher Education International Experience Required: Lessons from the Carlson School of Management GRBCC, 360 AB In May 2012, the first cohort of students held to the Carlson School of Management's International Experience requirement will graduate, offering an opportunity to reflect on successes, challenges, and lessons learned. The session focuses on the importance of strong interdepartmental partnerships when scaling international initiatives. Chair and Presenter: Kirsten Alexejun, University of Minnesota Presenter: Jan O'Brien, University of Minnesota. View additional presenters online. LGBT Issues and Dynamics in the International Education Workplace GRBCC, 351 AD Managers and staff are often uncomfortable openly discussing and addressing LGBT issues within the office environment. A panel will address a range of LGBT-related issues that occur in the workplace. Presenters and participants will share experiences and strategies to promote a more open, sensitive, and productive work environment. Chair: Robert Ericksen, University of California- Los Angeles Presenters: Martha Johnson, University of Minnesota-Twin Cities; Bradley Titus, University of Minnesota-Twin Cities; Jennie J. Weingarten, University of California-Los Angeles Maximizing Language Acquisition in Short- Term Study Abroad GRBCC, 352 D This presentation introduces a rigorous and unique model of language study abroad that combines specialized coursework, multidimensional assessment, intensive language study, and international service work. Participants learn how to design effective shortterm study abroad programs in order to maximize the efficacy and efficiency of language and cultural learning through targeted preparation, instruction, and accountability. Chair and Presenter: Lance Askildson, PhD, University of Notre Dame Preparing Petitions for Outstanding Professors and Researchers in the United States GRBCC, 360 CF This session helps international scholar advisers identify qualifications for outstanding professor and researcher beneficiaries. Examine the evidentiary criteria and discuss developing institutional guidelines and best practices for preparing petitions. Learn to maintain effective partnerships with outside counsel. Chair: Ilana Smith, California Institute of Technology Presenters: Cheryl Gilman, University of Southern California; Kathleen Grzegorek, Stone & Grzegorek LLP; Amanda Thompson, Fermilab FRIDAY NAFSA 2012 ANNUAL CONFERENCE & EXPO 61

64 FRIDAY JUNE 1 9:00 A.M.-11:45 A.M. Preparing Students with Mental Health Conditions for Education Abroad GRBCC, 332 AD This introductory session gives participants information on common mental health conditions on U.S. campuses and a context to understand how to work with faculty, staff, and administrators effectively for successful participation by students with mental health conditions in education abroad. Presenters share predeparture orientation ideas and resources for emergency planning and training faculty and staff. Chair: Arlene P. Snyder, Arcadia University Presenters: Kathryn T. Hutchinson, PhD, St. John's University; Erin Wolf, University of Texas-Austin Stepping Into Our Carbon Footprints and Walking Our Talk GRBCC, 362 BC International education has the inherent dilemma of building our global understanding while harming our global environment through extensive travel. This session summarizes major issues, strategies, and best practices in addressing our carbon footprints and shares some exciting new tools for measuring, reducing, and mitigating these impacts. Chair: Daniel Greenberg, PhD, Living Routes - Study Abroad in Ecovillages Presenters: Kathryn Bell, Yale University; Courtney De Vries, Rice University; Katy Rugg, Earth Education International U.S.-Indonesia Academic Partnerships: Strategies and Lessons Learned GRBCC, 332 CF This panel will present a high-level perspective on developing institutional partnerships, with a focus on U.S.-Indonesian linkages. Expert panelists will share lessons learned in developing international partnerships, drawing upon their own experiences, and focusing on key practical issues. Chair: Clare K. Banks, Institute of International Education Presenters: Gregory Galford, Chatham University; Diana Kartika Jahja, The Indonesian International Education Foundation (IIEF); Haryo Winarso, Embassy of Indonesia 9:00 a.m.-10:30 a.m. TECHNOLOGY FAIR Unique Uses of Technology and Social Media in International Education GRBCC, 320 ABC This fair features unique uses of technology and social media throughout international education. Presenters demonstrate how the latest online tools and technology solutions can enable international educators and their institutions to increase efficiency and virtually engage their students. Chairs: Mark Powell, University of New Orleans; Mandy Reinig, St. Mary s College of Maryland 9:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m. SEMINAR Enhancing Your Leadership Contributions and Collaborations for Comprehensive Internationalization GRBCC, 370 Successful comprehensive internationalization depends on leadership styles, identifying and implementing action agendas, and building collaborations. This seminar will provide an overview of pertinent leadership and collaboration strategies, an overview of related major internationalization initiatives from Simon Award-winning institutions and other sources, and tips for moving from concept to action. Chair and Presenter: John K. Hudzik, PhD, NAFSA Senior Scholar, Michigan State University Presenter: JoAnn S. McCarthy, PhD, NAFSA Senior Fellow, INTO University Partnerships 10:30 a.m.-11:00 a.m. OPEN MEETING Tweetup 2.0 GRBCC, Level 3, Grand Ballroom Lobby Join fellow #Nafsa12 'tweeters' and make connections before the conference ends. 10:30 a.m.-11:15 a.m. OPEN MEETING Senior International Officers and Internationalization Leaders from Faith- Based Institutions GRBCC, IEL Networking Center, 342 B Meet others from similar institutions for a discussion of common internationalization goals and challenges. 10:30 a.m.-11:45 a.m. OPEN MEETINGS Financial Aid and Study Abroad Open Dialogue GRBCC, EA Networking Center, 342 F Join financial aid administrators and colleagues to discuss financial aid issues and study abroad. RAP: Our Year Ahead GRBCC, RAP Networking Center, 342 D Do you have ideas about what you'd like NAFSA to do for the RAP community? Join the Recruitment, Admissions, and Preparation (RAP) Knowledge Community team to discuss priority resources, conference sessions, and workshops for SESSIONS Advocating for Credit-Bearing Global Engagement Programs on Your Campus GRBCC, 332 AD University staff join the Foundation for Sustainable Development to share their experiences building credit-bearing global engagement programs that complement existing study abroad opportunities on their campuses. With audience participation, the session identifies the challenges and strategies that can be used to institutionalize global engagement study abroad programming on campus. Chair: Mireille Cronin Mather, Foundation for Sustainable Development (FSD) Presenters: Paul Arntson, PhD, Northwestern University; Nicole Patel, Northwestern University; Kathleen Robbins, Indiana University 62 NAFSA 2012 ANNUAL CONFERENCE & EXPO

65 FOR THE LATEST SCHEDULE, VISIT NAVIGATING THE2012 S C H E D U L E Advanced offering T Preregistration, fee, and ticket required FRIDAY Best Practices: Building High-Performance Teams and Fostering Innovative Work Culture GRBCC, 362 BC To contribute to the comprehensive internationalization of home institutions, best management practices and cutting-edge ideas are shared and examined by diverse leadership teams with international education directors or aspiring leaders (via case analysis and learning team simulations). Develop and enhance professional and personal leadership skills and strategies that can be applied on the job. Chair and Presenter: Rodolfo R. Altamirano, PhD, University of Pennsylvania Presenters: View list of roundtable facilitators online. Comparative Leadership: Decisionmaking and Institutional Context in Politically Tense Locations GRBCC, 351 AD Stakeholder theory suggests that comprehensive internationalization is most effectively implemented when decisions are based on shared values across disparate stakeholder groups. This advanced professional session examines the role of underrepresented stakeholders in shaping international education best practice in politically tense locations. Chair: Katherine N. Yngve, American University of Beirut Presenters: William Collins, SIT; Ann Lutterman, Augsburg College; Dylan Sodaro, Syracuse University Developing and Branding a City as a Study Abroad Destination: How to Collaborate with the Local Community GRBCC, 360 CF In many cases, it is a city even more than a country that truly shapes students' educational experiences abroad. This session explores how universities and municipal authorities utilize their settings as educational resources to attract and serve international students, and how sending institutions can use cities' strengths to develop and promote programs. Chair and Presenter: Laura Montgomery, The Brenn-White Group Presenters: Matthias Kuder, Freie Universität Berlin; Naomi Solomon, Jerusalem Development Authority; Michael Ulrich, PhD, University of Maryland Framing the U.S. Comprehensive Immigration Reform Conversation: Training for International Educators GRBCC, 332 BE Get detailed information on the necessity and relevance of comprehensive U.S. immigration reform to international educators. Presenters train attendees on effective conversation skills for contentious issues and facilitate practice with these skills. Leave the session with up-todate knowledge about U.S. immigration policy, tools for discussing immigration reform, and practice engaging in these discussions. Chair: Sherif Barsoum, Vanderbilt University Presenters: Fanta Aw, PhD, American University; View list of roundtable facilitators online. How to Handle an International Student or Scholar Medical Health Crisis GRBCC, 362 AD Experienced U.S. professionals provide guidance to identify procedures to follow when dealing with medical health crises within the international student and scholar population. Insurance, medical evacuation, isolation, medications, Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPPA), parents, consulates, campus and community resources, cultural taboos, and guidelines are all explored. Chair and Presenter: Patricia A. Burak, DA, Syracuse University Presenters: Elaine Del Rossi, HTH Worldwide Insurance Services; Ellen A. Dussourd, University at Buffalo-SUNY; Patricia Marrapese, University of Texas-Austin How to Measure Internationalization: Approaches from Different World Regions GRBCC, 332 CF This session examines internationalization assessment projects at three different stages of development. It is expected that audience members will already be engaged in some way with measuring internationalization at their own institutions. The session includes lecture and an open question and answer period. Chair: Uwe Brandenburg, CHE Consult Presenters: Elizabeth K. Colucci, European University Association; Hiroshi Ota, PhD, Hitotsubashi University NAFSA 2012 ANNUAL CONFERENCE & EXPO 63

66 FRIDAY JUNE 1 10:30 A.M.-2:45 P.M. International Internships for Undergraduate Business Students: Best Practices GRBCC, 352 E Academic international internship programs provide business students with a unique opportunity. Panelists from three Centers of International Business Education and Research and a program provider will discuss best practices in running such programs, including the topics of risk management and curriculum integration. Presenters: Louis F. Dessau, University of South Carolina-Columbia; Jim Key, Intrax; J.P. Matychak, University of Pittsburgh; Aaron Rose, Brigham Young University Keeping Fresh Talent: Australia, Canada, and the United States GRBCC, 352 F Some countries see international students as talent to be retained. While Canada's progressive settlement programs cater to this population, the United States has long focused on retaining PhD graduates, and Australia is now detaching international education and immigration policy. This session for policymakers and researchers considers the pros and cons of immigration and international education policy. Chair: Jennifer Humphries, Canadian Bureau for International Education (CBIE) Presenters: Rajika Bhandari, PhD, Institute of International Education; Stephen Connelly, RMIT University; Sophia J. Lowe, World Education Services Opportunities and Challenges of Working with Recruitment Agents GRBCC, 361 Engaging commission-based, third-party recruitment agents has become a polarizing issue in international education, particularly in the United States. Authorities on both sides of the issue will clarify their positions so campuses can decide for themselves which model (or hybrid) is most appropriate for their institution. Chair and Presenter: Cheryl Darrup- Boychuck, USjournal.com and FundsV Working Group Presenters: Markus Badde, ICEF; David Hawkins, National Association for College 64 NAFSA 2012 ANNUAL CONFERENCE & EXPO Admission Counseling; Mitch Leventhal, PhD, State University of New York (SUNY) Global Center A Survey of International Student Academic Experiences: Implications for Campus Internationalization GRBCC, 351 EF This session shares survey results from 232 international undergraduate students studying in the United States regarding their academic experiences in their first semester. Explore in small group discussions how these results inform campus internationalization at the institutional and instructional level. For intermediate-level professionals. Chair: Beth Isensee, University of Minnesota Presenters: Michael E. Anderson, PhD, University of Minnesota; Kate Martin, University of Minnesota; Mary Katherine O'Brien, University of Minnesota Using International Organizations to Help Fund and Build Sustainable International Partnerships GRBCC, 360 DE Major international organizations in North America work to forge new collaborations and provide support services. This session briefly outlines how they help create and strengthen international partnerships. Participants will share lessons learned and brainstorm solutions to the challenges they face with the increase in international partnerships. Chair and Presenter: Sebastian Fohrbeck, PhD, German Academic Exchange Service - DAAD Presenters: Richard Everitt, British Council; Ioanna Kohler, CampusFrance -- French Embassy The Value of National and International Benchmarking on Learning Mobility GRBCC, 362 EF In this panel, examine how data collection systems that are often intended for U.S. national education strategy can serve the efforts of data collection within individual institutions. Conversely, discuss how institutions can modify existing tools or develop complementary methods to measure activities related to internationalization. Chair and Presenter: Brett Berquist, Michigan State University Presenters: Brook Blahnik, University of Minnesota-Twin Cities; Karin K. Klitgaard Moller, University of Copenhagen; Debra Langton, La Trobe University Visits from the U.S. Government and Institutional Compliance with Immigration Laws and Regulations: Best Practices GRBCC, General Assembly Theater B This session will discuss institutional policies and practices for ensuring compliance with immigration-related laws and regulations. It will also address the many kinds of government agency visits that institutions are experiencing and can expect and institutional policies and practices for helping ensure that these are successful. The roles of various institutional officials from student adviser to university legal counsel will be discussed. Chair and Presenter: Kathleen C. Gasparian, David Ware & Associates Presenters: Scott F. Cooper, JD, Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy, LLP; Scott D. Pollock, JD, Scott D. Pollock & Associates, PC

67 FOR THE LATEST SCHEDULE, VISIT NAVIGATING THE2012 S C H E D U L E Advanced offering T Preregistration, fee, and ticket required INTERNATIONAL PLENARY ADDRESS & LUNCHEON: JAN ELIASSON Friday, June 1, 12:00 p.m.-1:30 p.m. GRBCC, Grand Ballroom B A longtime human rights advocate, and recently appointed deputy secretarygeneral to the United Nations, Jan Eliasson is a veteran international mediator who has been involved in key mediation operations in Somalia, Sudan, Mozambique, and the Balkans. The former Swedish minister for foreign affairs most notably helped more than 8,000 Swedish citizens evacuate Lebanon during the Middle East conflict in Eliasson previously served as Sweden s United Nations ambassador in New York, and worked as the secretarygeneral s personal representative in the Iran-Iraq war. Presiding: Meredith M. McQuaid, JD, Associate Vice President and Dean, University of Minnesota, President and Chair of the Board, NAFSA: Association of International Educators 1:45 p.m.-2:45 p.m. SESSIONS Best Practices: Assisting Border Commuter Students on the U.S.-Canadian and U.S.- Mexican Borders GRBCC, 332 AD The session provides information about best practices to help border commuter students and their advisers manage challenges in the current regulatory environment. It also includes a forum to offer feedback on the proposed recommendations of NAFSA's F-3 Task Force of the International Student and Scholar Regulatory Practice (ISS-RP) Committee. Chair:Carol A. Martin, University of Texas-El Paso Presenters: Ellen A. Dussourd, University at Buffalo-SUNY; Jane C. Kalionzes, San Diego State University; Laryssa Petryshyn, D'Youville College Best Practices in Enhancing the Academic Success of Chinese Students and Their Engagement with Campus Communities GRBCC, 361 As U.S. universities adjust to increasing numbers of Chinese students, institutions are looking for ways to best serve this specific population. Discussion of current best practices for the academic success of Chinese students as well as how campus communities and Chinese students can successfully engage with one another will take place. Chair: Thomas Robinson, University of Massachusetts-Boston Presenters: Theresa Arnold, Northeastern University; Jun Li, Northeastern University FRIDAY Be Inspired Budgeting Short-Term Faculty-Led Programs for Advanced Education Abroad Administrators GRBCC, 360 AB This session, for intermediate to advanced education abroad administrators, examines the complex task of budgeting short-term programs to give students affordable, relevant experiences abroad while ensuring your office can pay the bills. Gain an understanding of a Microsoft Excel tool you may use to help you stay on budget. Chair and Presenter: Brad Sekulich, University of North Carolina-Charlotte Presenters: Stephen M. Ferst, EdD, Kean University NAFSA 2012 ANNUAL CONFERENCE & EXPO 65

68 FRIDAY JUNE 1 1:45 P.M.-4:15 P.M. Collaboration as Pedagogy: Study Abroad and Host-Country Students in Joint Classes GRBCC, 352 E One strategy for study abroad educators is to coteach classes with host-country educators and a mixed group of students. Collaboration between the teachers and between the students can be a potent pedagogical tool for both culture and language learning, and works toward a model of mutuality and exchange in international education. Chair and Presenter: Hannah Davis Taieb, PhD, CIEE-Paris Presenters: Luca Bonomi, PhD, Società Dante Alighieri - Comitato di Siena; Ita Hermouet, Institut Catholique d'études Supérieures Comparing Three- and Four-Year Degree Holders in U.S. Business Schools GRBCC, 362 AD Looking at the impact of the Bologna Process on U.S. higher education, this session shares the findings of a study that compares threeand four-year degree holders from both Bologna and non-bologna countries in U.S. MBA programs. The focus is on admissions policies and practices and data on student performance rates. Chair and Presenter: Emily Tse, International Education Research Foundation, Inc. Presenter: Ujjaini Sahasrabudhe, University of Southern California Economic Impact of International Students Around the World GRBCC, 332 CF This session provides up-to-date information on the economic impact of international students worldwide, including trend data on international students in the United States and other key host countries. Presenters also share the current and projected economic impact of international students in other countries, including Japan, Australia, the United Kingdom, and Germany. Chair: Patricia Chow, Institute of International Education Presenters: Jason Baumgartner, Indiana University-Bloomington; Raisa Belyavina, Institute of International Education Fostering Collaboration Between Indian and U.S. Higher Education Institutions GRBCC, 362 EF Learn how colleagues from a variety of U.S. institutions are developing institutional partnerships in India to promote study abroad, increase foreign student recruitment, establish dual and joint degree programs, and enhance research on their campuses. Chair: Vibha Sharma, United States India Education Foundation Presenters: Carol Bender, University of Arizona; Ramona R.W. Kirsch, College of Central Florida; Jaime Ortiz, PhD, Texas International Education Consortium Globally Aware: The Impact of Comprehensive Internationalization in Teacher Education GRBCC, 362 BC Global interactions offer opportunities and pitfalls. Misunderstandings, disagreement, and conflict can emerge from differences in culture, language, and worldviews. Teacher education programs need to equip candidates with skills to address changes that evolve from a more global society. The presenters share how one program has attempted to address these issues. Chair: James K. Daly, EdD, Seton Hall University Presenters: Greer Burroughs, EdD, Rutgers University; Maribel Roman, PhD, Teachers College Columbia University Governmental Support for Internationalization at Home: Comparative Perspectives from Europe and Australia GRBCC, 352 F How does internationalization at home impact the field of education abroad? This session looks at the shift in how internationalization at home is understood in Australia, Germany, and the United Kingdom and what this means in term of mobility, funding, and resources. Chair and Presenter: Sebastian Fohrbeck, PhD, German Academic Exchange Service - DAAD Presenters: Mark Darby, Australian Education International; Richard Everitt, British Council Managing U.S. Study Abroad Students' Expectations GRBCC, 360 CF This session provides ideas to home and host universities about how to manage U.S. student expectations for their study abroad experience and includes a case study about direct enrollment courses at Spanish universities. Hear from panelists who have learned to deal more openly and honestly with students to set clearer expectations ahead of time, deal with issues while abroad, and set a standard in programming to keep expectations in check. Chair and Presenter: Joanna M. Wandycz- Mejias, Universidad Pablo de Olavide Presenters: Michele D. Cox, University of Richmond; Michelle Durán-Ruiz, PhD, Center for Cross Cultural Study Recruit in Your Backyard: Include U.S. Boarding Schools in Your International Recruitment Plan GRBCC, 350 DEF As U.S. colleges and universities look for new and innovative ways to recruit highly qualified international students, they need look no further than their own backyards. U.S. boarding schools provide a financially viable method for recruiting some of the best and brightest students in the world without the expense of traveling overseas. Learn how to integrate recruiting from these schools into your international enrollment plan. Chair: Amy VanSurksum, St. John's Preparatory School Presenters: Kristen Kaschub, Ross School; Wesley Roy, Roger Williams University; Susan M. Whipple, Marquette University Region IV Highlight: Recruiting and Marketing in the Web 2.0 World GRBCC, 351 BC This session provides an overview of the latest social media and Web 2.0 tools and strategies that colleges and universities can use in recruiting and engaging prospective applicants and converting them into current students. Attendees learn to develop a basic social media and marketing campaign to implement at their own institutions. Chair and Presenter: Keith Jolie, LearnHub 66 NAFSA 2012 ANNUAL CONFERENCE & EXPO

69 FOR THE LATEST SCHEDULE, VISIT NAVIGATING THE2012 S C H E D U L E Advanced offering T Preregistration, fee, and ticket required Safety Training Resources Responding to Student Study Abroad Alcohol Use GRBCC, 351 EF When U.S. students arrive at their study abroad location, they may gain easy access to alcoholic beverages. Alcohol abuse has been tied to many of the student safety problems abroad. This introductory session provides data from recent research as well as strategies and resources to support faculty, staff, and student alcohol awareness. Chair: Gary Rhodes, PhD, University of California-Los Angeles Presenters: William Clabby, II, International Studies Abroad (ISA); Joseph LaBrie, PhD, Loyola Marymount University; Leo A. Van Cleve, California State University System The "Senior Internationalization Officer" Without a Title GRBCC, 360 DE This interactive session is designed for those who lead internationalization efforts on campuses where the senior internationalization officer position is not recognized by title. The session addresses the challenges posed by this organizational structure and presents strategies for advancing a comprehensive campus internationalization agenda. Chair and Presenter: Gabrielle Malfatti- Rachell, EdD, Lincoln University of Missouri Presenter: Marne Ausec, Kenyon College 3:15 p.m-4:15 p.m. SESSIONS Building a Crisis Management Plan for an International Student and Scholar Services Office GRBCC, 362 BC Learn how to prepare in advance for a crisis, such as serious injury, a missing student, or dealing with a crisis in the student's home country. Get the tools you will need to prepare for and respond to a crisis. Chair and Presenter: Sheri Beyer, Georgia Institute of Technology Presenters: Eric Deschamps, Northern Arizona University; Darcy McGillicuddy, University of Texas-Austin; Daphne Orr, Georgia State University Diversifying Your Study Abroad Portfolio: An Argument for Nontraditional Locations GRBCC, 351 EF With the increased focus on critical need languages at universities, strong growth in emerging markets, and renewed interest in sociopolitical developments in the Middle East, more students have begun to look to nontraditional locations for study abroad. The panel will discuss current trends and outline criteria for creating sustainable programs. Chair and Presenter: Joseph Burrow, International Student Exchange Programs Presenters: Stephanie E. Davenport, Virginia Commonwealth University; Ayse Deniz Ozkan, Kadir Has University Effective Strategies for U.S. Recruiting in the Caribbean GRBCC, 362 AD The Caribbean sends more of its college-aged population to the United States than any other world region, yet the majority of students attend universities in only two states. Discover foundational strategies for Caribbean student recruitment, opportunities for partnership with the Caribbean Examinations Council, and how to attract students from this internationally mobile region. Presenters: Fred G. Johnson, Jr., Johnson & Wales University; Cleveland L. Sam, Caribbean Examinations Council Engaging Nontraditional Students in International Internships GRBCC, 332 CF Discover how creating internships abroad assists in internationalizing campuses and engaging nontraditional study abroad students, including graduate students and STEM undergraduates. Hear case studies of two universities and partner program providers who collaborate to offer customized internships in professional settings for academic credit. Chair and Presenter: Katie Lopez, University of Michigan Presenters: Yvette G. Flores, PhD, University of California-Davis; Rebecca Lubitz, Child Family Health International (CFHI); Sudie Nallo, Cross- Cultural Solutions English-Taught Degree Programs: Challenges and Opportunities GRBCC, 352 F Using case studies and group discussion, this session focuses on the assessment of Englishtaught programs in Taiwanese and German universities. Some suggestions are offered to meet the challenges of implementing Englishtaught programs in mostly non-english-speaking countries with the goal of recruiting an increased number of international students. Chair: Kun-liang Chuang, PhD, Feng Chia University Presenters: Krista McCallum Beatty, PhD, Ohio University; Yung-hsiang Ying, PhD, National Sun Yat-sen University; Hsiao-Wei Yuan, PhD, National Taiwan University A Global Super Elite? Unpacking the World's Largest Academic Reputation Survey GRBCC, 352 E For its World Reputation Rankings, Times Higher Education collected responses of 31,000 academics from 149 countries on the "best" university. The detailed results offer essential insights for all operating in the global marketplace. This session provides insight into the methodology of the survey in order to better understand this key resource. Chair: Phil Baty, Times Higher Education Presenters: Pat Freeland-Small, University of Melbourne; Alan R. Ruby, NAFSA Senior Fellow, University of Pennsylvania International Students' Rights in the U.S. Admissions Process GRBCC, 360 AB As the world of U.S. admissions and financial aid gets increasingly complicated, international students are often unaware of their rights in the admissions process. Aimed at those who advise and admit international students, this session examines ethically complicated areas such as financial aid promises and requirements, likely letters, and early admission and early decision offers. Chair and Presenter: Rebecca Maile Zeigler Mano, U.S. Embassy-Harare, Zimbabwe Presenter: Nancy W. Keteku, U.S. Department of State-Accra, Ghana FRIDAY NAFSA 2012 ANNUAL CONFERENCE & EXPO 67

70 FRIDAY JUNE 1 3:15 P.M.-5:30 P.M. Medical Student Global Mobility: Challenges and Opportunities GRBCC, 351 BC A panel highlights the Association of American Medical Colleges' new Global Health Learning Opportunities initiative, which will facilitate clinical and research electives for final-year medical students. Medical schools and an overseas adviser outline mobility challenges and ideas for enhanced linguistic and intercultural preparedness. Chair and Presenter: Janette S. Samaan, PhD, Association of American Medical Colleges Presenters: Hilde Groenen, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven; Rohayma Rateb, AMIDEAST-Egypt; Katien C. Singels, Erasmus University Rotterdam Medical Center Transatlantic Cooperation: Benefits and Challenges GRBCC, 352 D European and North American higher education institutions have a long and strong history of cooperation and exchanges. This session will address benefits and challenges in cross-atlantic cooperation in higher education, looking at past experiences, future prospects, and new funding schemes. Chair: Graham Wilkie, European Commission Presenter: Elizabeth K. Colucci, European University Association Use Technology to Enhance International Student and Scholar Services Efficiencies and SEVIS Reporting GRBCC, 361 Over the past decade, technology has dramatically changed the role of international student advising in the United States as emphasis has shifted to efficiencies and regulatory reporting deadlines. This session discusses implementing and maintaining technology in university and community college settings for two purposes: status maintenance and international student scholar services business efficiencies. Chair and Presenter: Kristalina Karsen, Houston Community College Presenters: Louise M. Baldwin, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor; Jodi Barnhill, University of Illinois; Amanda R. Majure, University of Houston SPECIAL EVENT Closing Celebration and Welcome to NAFSA 2013 Friday, June 1 4:30 p.m.-5:30 p.m. Hilton Americas Hotel, Level 2, Ballroom Lobby Celebrate the closing of the Houston conference and get excited for next year s conference in St. Louis. See page 11 for guest ticket information. 68 NAFSA 2012 ANNUAL CONFERENCE & EXPO

71 With exclusive reach to the international education community, even in a down economy, the NAFSA Career Center is the premier site to recruit top-quality candidates for your organization or to explore career opportunities yourself. On average, job postings receive more than 800 views from potential applicants. The NAFSA Career Center is the place for personal and professional development during the annual conference. Attend professional development sessions. Have your résumé reviewed by an experienced international educator. Meet potential employers during information sessions. Explore valuable career resources. Network with NAFSAns from around the world. The NAFSA Career Center can help you move your career forward. Here is just a sample of some of the events at the NAFSA Career Center this week: How Can I Ever Afford to Retire?: Tuesday, May 29, 10:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m. Yes, There is Life After International Education: Tuesday, May 29, 11:15 a.m.-12:15 p.m. Effective Use of Social Media for Your Career: Tuesday, May 29, 1:15 p.m.-2:15 p.m. Effective Use of LinkedIn in a Job Search: Wednesday, May 30, 10:45 a.m.-11:30 a.m. Résumé review: sign up on site (based on availability) VISIT THE NAFSA CAREER CENTER IN ROOM 322 GEORGE R. BROWN CONVENTION CENTER CAREER CENTER HOURS: May 28 through June 1 8:30 A.M. 3:30 P.M. For more information, visit You can also visit the NAFSA Job Registry at jobregistry.nafsa.org. Jobseekers can post résumés and apply for international education jobs around the world. Employers can post positions and search the résumé database to find the best candidates the field has to offer!

72 NAFSA INFORMATION Acknowledgements NAFSA thanks all our Global Partners and sponsors: NAFSA Premier Partners NAFSA gratefully acknowledges the longtime support of its Premier Partners: American Institute for Foreign Study and Hobsons. NAFSA Premier Partnership recognizes those companies and organizations that make a significant annual investment in NAFSA to support the field of international education through innovation and a commitment to learning. Global Partners NAFSA is also grateful to all our Global Partners who provide unique support and resources to the international education community. Please visit NAFSA's Web site to view a list of current global partners at Additional Sponsors A special thank you to all of the NAFSA sponsors. See page 7 for a list of our platinum, gold, and silver sponsors. Bronze Level ISN, Inc. Linden Educational Services Oh! Study Education Center Symplicity Corporation U.S. Educational Group Friends of the Conference American University of Beirut California Tours Education in Ireland Holbook Travel and the Fund for Reconciliation and Development John Cabot University Palisades Enrollment Management Semester at Sea /Institute for Shipboard Education Tutku Tours UnitedHealthCare StudentResources NAFSA Member-Leaders NAFSA is a strong and vibrant association today due in large part to the more than 600 leaders who work at the local, state, regional, and national level to support the work of the association. As you mingle with your colleagues during the week, be sure to give a special word of thanks to anyone with a 2012 leader pin. Stop by the Circle of Excellence located in GRBCC, Level 3 to see a list of NAFSA award recipients and member-leaders. NAFSA Board of Directors Meredith M. McQuaid, JD, President and Chair University of Minnesota Deborah L. Pierce, PhD, Vice President for Education and Professional Development, Northern Illinois University Susan Thompson, Vice President for Member Relations University of Nevada-Las Vegas Sherif Barsoum, Vice President for Public Policy and Practice, Vanderbilt University Charles A. S. Bankart, PhD, Secretary, University of Kansas Lars Heikensten, PhD, Treasurer, Nobel Foundation Fanta Aw, PhD, American University Cynthia Banks, GlobaLinks Learning Abroad Jolene Koester, PhD, President Emeritus, California State University-Northridge Mora McLean, JD, Africa-America Institute Jody K. Olsen, PhD, University of Maryland School of Social Work Kavita Pandit, PhD, University of Georgia Mary H. Reeves, PhD, Commission on English Language Program Accreditation Jem Spectar, PhD, University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown Yenbo Wu, PhD, San Francisco State University Chunsheng Zhang, PhD, University of North Alabama 70 NAFSA 2012 ANNUAL CONFERENCE & EXPO

73 2012 Annual Conference Committee 2012 Conference Chair Patricia Willer, University of South Carolina President and Chair of the Board Meredith M. McQuaid, JD, University of Minnesota Vice Presidents for Education and Professional Development Deborah L. Pierce, PhD, Northern Illinois University ( ) Mary Reeves, PhD, Commission on English Language Program Accreditation ( ) 2013 Conference Chair-Designate Stephen M. Ferst, EdD, Kean University Content Team Chair Joël A. Gallegos, University of North Carolina- Charlotte Workshop Coordinator David Wick, EdD, San Francisco State University Poster Chair Kim V. Beisecker, Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University Knowledge Community Coordinators Education Abroad Cynthia Banks, GlobaLinks Learning Abroad International Education Leadership Elaine Meyer-Lee, EdD, Saint Mary's College International Student and Scholar Services Sandy Soohoo-Refaei, Linfield College Recruitment, Admissions, and Preparation Christopher Peltier, Peltier Ventures Kemale Pinar, Consultant, International Education Management Teaching, Learning, and Scholarship Sue Mennicke, Franklin & Marshall College Local Arrangements Team Co-Chairs Rose Mary Valencia, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center Jin Zhang, D Min., University of Houston Campus Visits and Special Events Parvin Bagherpour, EdD, Houston Community College Melinda Thomas, University of Houston Communications Janel Lockwood, University of Houston-Clear Lake Conference Information and Hospitality Center Casmin Hicks, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center Laura Gonzalez, University of Houston-Downtown Ida Thompson, University of Houston Evaluations Ceshia Love, Texas Southern University Traneshia Parker, University of Houston-Downtown Conference Connection Computer Stations Maria C. Arevalo-Sanchez, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Deborah Unruh, Texas Woman's University Poster Fairs Amanda Brinlee, Texas A&M University Preregistration Adria Baker, EdD, Rice University Bridget Canty, Houston Community College Student Mentor Adam Chen, University of Houston Support Cory Owen, Rice University Volunteers Kristalina Karsen, Houston Community College Samrach Long, University of Houston Workshops Krista D. Tacey, PhD, Texas A&M University NAFSA 2012 ANNUAL CONFERENCE & EXPO 71

74 EXHIBITOR INFORMATION INDEX OF ADVERTISERS Dedicated Expo Hours: Thursday, May 31, 10:30 a.m.-2:00 p.m. No sessions scheduled during this time NAFSA International Education Expo Hours: Tuesday, May 29-Thursday, May 31 8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Friday, June 1 8:30 a.m.-11:15 a.m. NAFSA Board of Directors Statement on Business Practices The NAFSA Board of Directors issued a policy statement, Goals and Business Practices of the NAFSA Annual Conference and International Education Expo, in Participation of Exhibitors and Sponsors NAFSA s International Education Expo, held in conjunction with the annual conference, allows educational and commercial organizations and institutions to stimulate interest among NAFSA members and conference participants about their programs, products, and services that serve members, educators, their institutions and programs, and their students and scholars. Disavowal of Endorsement NAFSA s acceptance of a contract with an exhibitor, sponsor, or Global Partner is not, and should not be construed as, an endorsement by NAFSA of the exhibitor, sponsor, or Global Partner, or of its programs, products, or services. To read the full statement, visit 73 a2 International Education Fairs 75 The American College of Greece 77 Cambridge English Advanced 79 City University of Hong Kong 81 College Year in Athens ELS Educational Services, Inc. Outside back cover 83 ETS-GRE 85 ETS-TOEFL 87 Hobsons 89 HTH Worldwide IELTS Inside back cover 91 IES Abroad 73 Intensa-Spanish Language Institute 97 International Student Protection 99 JAFSA- Japan Network for International Education 101 Korean Association of the Foreign Student Administrators (KAFSA) 103 Lakeland College Japan Campus 95 Lesley University 93 Manaba 105 NYU Global Programs Rust International Inside front cover 95 SIT- Study Abroad: School for International Training 107 Sophia University 109 STEP EIKEN 107 Study in Taiwan 111 SUNAPSIS 112 UnitedHeathCare StudentResources 110 Vesna Tours PVT LCD 72 NAFSA 2012 ANNUAL CONFERENCE & EXPO

75 TURKEY AZERBAIJAN KAZAKHSTAN MOROCCO EGYPT FALL 2012 SPRING 2013 Fall Kazakhstan Fairs / September 26-30, 2012 Astana - Almaty Fall Turkey Fairs / October 9-18, 2012 Izmir - Ankara - Istanbul - Kayseri Global Education Workshop / October 16-17, 2012 Istanbul Fall Azerbaijan Fairs / November 10-11, 2012 Baku Spring Turkey Fairs / TBA Istanbul - Ankara - Izmir - Bursa - Gaziantep Spring Kazakhstan Fairs / TBA Almaty - Astana Spring Azerbaijan Fairs / TBA Baku Spring Egypt Fairs / TBA Spring Morocco Fairs / TBA Meet thousands of qualified students seeking undergraduate, graduate, MBA, high school, foundation, language, vocational and certificate programs! For new markets, 2012&2013 fairs schedule, fair statistics, advertising options and a 2 promotions; keep your eye on Visit a 2 Fairs at booth #335 and the Study in Turkey Pavilion at booth #233 in NAFSA, Houston! NAFSA 2012 ANNUAL CONFERENCE & EXPO 73

76 FOR THE LATEST EXHIBITOR INFORMATION VISIT NAFSA: Association of International Educators NAFSA is the leading association in the field of international education and exchange. Through professional development programs, publications, and networks of professionals, NAFSA provides opportunities for knowledge creation, knowledge sharing, and skill-building. NAFSA provides a forum for discussion of issues to increase awareness of and support for the internationalization of higher education among education leaders, public policy makers, and the broader community. 335 a2 International Education Fairs a2 Fairs organizes international student recruitment fairs and agent's workshops in Turkey, Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan, and Morocco, helping international schools to meet qualified students seeking study abroad opportunities Abroad101 A free online evaluation tool and recruitment platform used by more than 150 institutions, and the world's first, largest, and fastest-growing review Web site for study abroad programs. 709 Academic Programs International (API) API is committed to creating comprehensive study abroad programs that complement and enhance the learning experience with cultural, educational, internship, volunteer, and travel opportunities. 313 Academic Studies Abroad Academic Studies Abroad offers affordable summer, semester, and academic-year programs to Argentina, Chile, Costa Rica, England, France, Ireland, Italy, Peru, Scotland, and Spain Accademia Europea di Firenze (AEF) AEF is a liberal arts school dedicated to its students. With a variety of courses and constant experiential learning, AEF offers the ultimate experience abroad Accademia Italiana Accademia Italiana is an internationally recognized 74 NAFSA 2012 ANNUAL CONFERENCE & EXPO Italian design institute offering study abroad opportunities in Florence and Rome in art, design, business, and liberal arts ACCENT Study Abroad ACCENT's experienced staff in its U.S. and overseas centers provide quality predeparture and on-site support for U.S. college and university study abroad programs in Paris, Florence, London, Madrid, and Rome. 437 ACORN of London Specialists in full educational services, housing, and student care in London ACT Education Solutions Ltd. A wholly owned subsidiary of ACT Inc. whose flagship program is the Global Assessment Certificate a leading university preparation program delivered around the world. 341 AEA (Academic Experiences Abroad) AEA customizes faculty-led programs all over Asia and in parts of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas. There will be a Nepali scarf raffle every 30 minutes at booth # AEO Tour For 26 years AEO Tour has organized student recruitment tours to Asia Aetna Student Health Aetna Student Health is a full-service insurance broker and administrator that provides high quality, innovative and competitively priced health insurance programs for college and university students. 463 Air Concepts USA Air Concepts USA strives to put clients first while maintaining the fastest worldwide courier and international mail services available Akita International University Japan's leading liberal arts university offering courses in global business, global studies, Japan studies, and Japanese language with an all-english curriculum and diverse international student body. 635 Alberta Advanced Education and Technology Alberta's Ministry of Advanced Education and Technology provides strategic leadership to the province's post-secondary system (Campus Alberta) and support for a dynamic and integrated innovation system (Alberta Innovates) Alphe Conferences & Study Travel Magazine The Alphe Conferences and Study Travel Magazine are produced by Hothouse Media Ltd. to help educators worldwide connect with study travel advisers from all over the globe Alternative Developments Limited A new student hall of residence in central London, United Kingdom. Twin and single bed options at competitive rents. All rooms en suite. 155 American Association of Intensive English Programs (AAIEP) AAIEP promotes and supports ethical and professional standards for intensive English programs in the United States. 719 American Institute For Foreign Study One of the oldest and largest education/cultural exchange organizations, AIFS is a leading provider of study abroad programs, including customized programs for universities American InterContinental University London AIU London is a private international university in central London offering career-focused U.S. and UK bachelor degrees, U.S. master degrees, and study abroad programs.

77 As soon as I knew I wanted to study abroad, I wanted to come to Greece. Of all the programs I looked at, ACG seemed the most accessible most authentic Greek experience. I liked the idea of actually studying and living among Greeks. Deborah Cunningham, Fall 2010 Study Abroad Student Take it from Deborah: When you study abroad at DEREE The American College of Greece, you ll have the opportunity to experience full cultural immersion. Because with over 2,500 Greek students plus international students from 55 other countries, you ll get to know the country and culture courses more than 1,000, in fact which are all taught in English. Since ACG is US accredited, all courses easily transfer to your home institution. Plus, one comprehensive fee covers your entire study abroad experience: tuition, housing and DEREE-sponsored excursions to incredible sites throughout Greece. We ll even greet you at the airport and help get you settled. Learn more about studying in Greece at

78 FOR THE LATEST EXHIBITOR INFORMATION VISIT American International Education Foundation (AIEF) A nonprofit, AIEF has offered U.S. schools integrated international recruitment approaches since 1992: educational fairs in Korea, Taiwan, China, and Singapore; online expos; printed student magazines; internships; and school exchange programs. 128 American International Recruitment Council American International Recruitment Council is a nonprofit organization of universities and student recruitment agencies supporting quality, professionalism, and advocacy for international student recruitment The American University in Cairo AUC is the premier English language university of the Middle East an essential contributor to the social, political, and cultural life of the Arab world and a crossroads for the world s cultures. 118 American University of Beirut Founded in 1866, the American University of Beirut offers world-class education, entirely in English, in business, engineering, health sciences, agriculture, arts, and the social sciences The American University of Rome (AUR) Offering BAs and summer or semester study abroad programs, AUR prepares students from more than 40 countries to live and work across cultures. 329 AMIDEAST Supports educational exchange between the United States and the Middle East/North Africa through scholarship program administration, study abroad, educational advising and testing, and English language instruction Andy Steves' Weekend Student Adventures Students love to travel with us because we're fun. Universities and providers work with us because we're safe, educational, and offer peace of mind. 610 Anglo American Educational Services Anglo American is a leading provider of academic and logistical support plus accommodations in the United Kingdom and Europe. AAES offers semester, short-term and internship opportunities for U.S. universities Aoji Enrollment Centre of International Education Ltd. As the leading international education consultancy company in China, Aoji Education aims at providing the best educational opportunities to help studentssucceed. 824 Ascension Benefits & Insurance Solutions (formerly Renaissance and Summit America) For 35 years, Ascension Benefits & Insurance Solutions Student Health, formerly Renaissance and Summit America, has specialized in administering student insurance programs for higher education Auburn University - Universities Fighting World Hunger Partnered with the World Food Programme, Universities Fighting World Hunger is an international alliance of institutions committed to implementing short-term grassroots approaches and long-term academic solutions to ending hunger Australia Pavilion Visit the Australia Pavilion to meet Australian universities, state education bodies and government officials, and explore how an Australian education gives students an unlimited future Baden-Wüerttemberg Universities, Germany Baden-Württemberg, the German southwest, is an exciting study destination: More than 70 universities offer high-quality education, attractive study and research opportunities, and exchange programs and summer language courses BBA Chulalongkorn University, Thailand The BBA Program at Chulalongkorn Business School emphasizes international business practices by offering fields of study in international business, accounting, and financial analysis and investment BBA Thammasat University, Thailand BBA (bachelor's degree in business administration) is a leading four-year undergraduate international program at Thammasat University, Bangkok, Thailand. 144 Begin Group Company Begin Group provides multichannel promotion for educational institutions Belgium Wallonia Brussels Campus Public agency committed to promote Frenchspeaking Belgium's higher education throughout the world. Meet with representatives from Belgian universities and colleges to learn about study opportunities in Belgium BETiNS.com BETiNS.com A full-service online international student health insurance agency. We provide plans for inbound and outbound students for both longand short-term stays. 301 Bilingual Education Institute Bilingual Education Institute is Houston's top accredited language and cultural training center. It was established in 1982 around four pillars: Innovation, Understanding, Trust, and Results. 412 BMI Largest international student recruitment fairs in Brazil and Spanish-speaking Latin America. In 2011,170,000 visitors, 675 international exhibitors, and 400 educational agencies participated with BMI. 76 NAFSA 2012 ANNUAL CONFERENCE & EXPO

79 Attract high-achieving international students with the English language skills to succeed High level, secure international English language test ideal for academic and professional success Visit booth 513/515 for competitions and great prizes Facebook.com/CambridgeCAE English for high achievers in the professional and academic world

80 FOR THE LATEST EXHIBITOR INFORMATION VISIT BMI Agents Workshops The BMI Agent Workshops take place annually in Brazil, Canada, Colombia, and Turkey, and bring together international educators and carefully screened high-quality student recruitment agents BPO Intelligence Pty. Ltd. bpointelligence's offshore printing, warehousing, and global distribution solutions help institutions in Australia, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, Canada, and the United States save time and money on international marketing materials Bridge With more than 25 years of experience, Bridge delivers the widest variety of education abroad programs and language services worldwide. 635 British Columbia Council for International Education The BC Council for International Education (BCCIE) is committed to advancing the international education interests of the province of British Columbia British Council Meet 21 UK universities and the British Council at the EducationUK Pavilion. The British Council is the United Kingdom s international organization for educational opportunities and cultural relations. 333 BUNAC USA, Inc. BUNAC, Working Adventures Worldwide, provides work, travel, and volunteer opportunities abroad. Destinations include Britain, Australia, New Zealand, Canada, Ireland, Peru, Cambodia, and South Africa BUTEX Representing more than 70 higher education institutions in the United Kingdom, BUTEX promotes mobility between universities and colleges in the United Kingdom and North America. 78 NAFSA 2012 ANNUAL CONFERENCE & EXPO 1311 California ETEC VETEC provides U.S. colleges and universities a dedicated marketing and logistical support platform in Vietnam to start or expand student recruitment and educational exchange California Tours A full-service tour operator providing cost-effective, educational tours for groups and individual students from San Francisco, Boston, Los Angeles, Washington DC, New York, Miami, Seattle, and San Diego. 102 Cambridge Education Group Supporting international students to achieve their university aspirations through excellence in English language, academic, and creative arts teaching. 513 Cambridge English: Advanced cambridgeesol.org Secure, international English language test targeted at the level for academic success. Helping you attract high-achieving international students with the English language skills to succeed. 105 Cambridge Michigan Language Assessments We are an experienced team of educational and assessment professionals who provide language assessment products and services across a broad range of contexts. 201 CampusFrance CampusFrance is a unique public-private partnership for the promotion of the French higher education system and international exchanges in education and sciences Can-Achieve Consultants Ltd. Can-Achieve Consultants Ltd. China is one of the largest education agencies, providing students the opportunity to study abroad. Can-Achieve operates more than 20 consulting offices across China. 635 Canada - Education Au/in Canada Imagine collaborating with Canada! Discover Canada's wide range of excellent, diversified, and innovative postsecondary institutions dedicated to quality education. 807 CAPA International Education CAPA International Education is a leader in personalized academic, experiential learning, and customized programs in London, Florence, Sydney, Madrid, Beijing, Brussels, Buenos Aires, and Istanbul. 554 CAPES Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior CAPES is a public Brazilian foundation that promotes development of higher education, science, and technology, and is one of the agencies responsible for the Science Without Borders Program Career Building Internships in China GlobaLinks Learning Abroad and Next Steps Connections provide career-building internships in China during the semester/summer with predeparture and on-site support, and optional academic credit. 419 CEA Global Education CEA Global Education offers unique study abroad programs designed to integrate curriculum with students' cultural experiences through hands-on learning, better preparing them for tomorrow's world. 435 Cellhire USA Cellhire is a world leader in mobile communications, providing students and faculty with international and competitive wireless solutions for more than 20 years Central College Abroad Central College Abroad is a university-based study abroad provider for undergraduate students throughout the United States. Central offers distinctive programs in eight locations worldwide.

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82 FOR THE LATEST EXHIBITOR INFORMATION VISIT CEPA Europe CEPA Europe specializes in customized faculty-led programs, internships, summer and semester direct enrollment programs, and facilitating university partnerships abroad, and owns and operates study centers in Europe CESINE Business School, Santander Campus Private higher education institution for undergraduate, postgraduate, and executive education. Founded in 1993, it has established itself as one of the most prestigious business schools in the north of Spain. 704 CET Academic Programs Since 1982, CET Academic Programs has administered innovative semester, summer, and customized shortterm education abroad programs in China, the Czech Republic, Italy, Japan, Jordan, and Vietnam Chartis Educational Markets Chartis is one of the largest providers of student health and study abroad plans in the country, serving more than 405,000 students from institutions of higher education. 459 Child Family Health International (CFHI) Child Family Health International offers internshipstyle global health programs for those interested in health/medicine. CFHI places participants alongside local doctors to learn about health care and culture abroad. 251 Chilean Universities Chile s prestigious universities and stable environment make it the perfect destination to study abroad China Education Association for International Exchange (CEAIE) CEAIE is China's largest and leading educational exchange organization and is the sponsor of the China Annual Conference for International Education and China Education Expo every October. 80 NAFSA 2012 ANNUAL CONFERENCE & EXPO 134 China Education Service Center (CESC) Anshan Branch CESC is one of the first authorized consultancy services approved by the Ministry of Education that is licensed to work with different countries The Chinese University of Hong Kong With deeply rooted Chinese traditions, CUHK has eight faculties that provide academic training and nine colleges that create a close community of staff and students Chitkara University, India Chitkara University is a premier nonprofit private university in North India with more than 10,000 students enrolled in full-time degree programs such as engineering, management, healthcare, and hospitality The Chronicle of Higher Education Dedicated to serving higher education around the world, The Chronicle of Higher Education delivers news, information, and jobs to millions of global readers. 337 Chung Ang University Established in 1918, Chung-Ang University is a private comprehensive research institution offering MBA, law, and medical programs, ranked first nationally in communications, advertising, and public relations CIDD - Consortium of International Double Degrees CIDD is a nongovernmental consortium of public/private university business schools. All member schools are accredited by the national accreditation agencies or the Ministry of Education. 501 CIEE CIEE, which includes inext insurance, offers and administers programs for students and young professionals to study and teach abroad as well as to study and work in the United States. 919 CIESE-COMILLAS, International Center for Higher SpanishStudies Associated center of the University of Cantabria, the CIESE-Comillas is an international center for higher Spanish studies offering undergraduate and postgraduate degrees and semester or summer customized programs. 945 CISabroad CIS Center for International Studies is an affordable, student support-oriented study abroad provider offering study, internship, and customized program opportunities in diverse locations worldwide. 455 City University of Hong Kong City University of Hong Kong is a leading global university excelling in research and professional education. 607 The College Board The College Board is a nonprofit membership organization committed to excellence and equity in education. Our mission is to connect students to college success. 461 College Brain Trust The College Brain Trust, a highly respected community college consulting firm represented by John Halder, helps international colleges and entrepreneurs build partnerships with U.S. colleges. 944 College Year in Athens CYA, established in 1962, offers university-level semester, year, and summer programs in ancient Greek studies, Byzantine and modern Greek studies, and European and East Mediterranean area studies Collegebound Network MyGlobalEducation.com, powered by the CollegeBound Network, provides a targeted solution for universities to strategically grow and diversify their international enrollments.

83 STUDY IN GREECE FALL / SPRING / SUMMER COURSES TAUGHT IN ENGLISH Ancient Greek Studies Byzantine and Modern Greek Studies European and East Mediterranean Studies EXTENSIVE STUDY TRAVEL IN GREECE Welcoming groups for Summer and J-Terms COLLEGE YEAR IN ATHENS Visit us at Booth #944

84 FOR THE LATEST EXHIBITOR INFORMATION VISIT CollegeWeekLive CollegeWeekLive, where students and colleges meet online, connects students from 184 countries with admissions representatives from more than 400 colleges and universities. 700 Compass Benefits Group Compass Benefits is the leading health insurance broker and consultant in the international exchange field. We welcome the opportunity to serve your students and scholars. 133 Consortium for North American Higher Education Collaboration (CONAHEC) CONAHEC fosters academic collaboration among higher education institutions, organizations and agencies in North America and with peers around the world. 204 Corporacion Educativa de Chihuahua Corporación Educativa de Chihuahua is a non-profit organization based in Chihuahua City, México comprised of Universidad La Salle, Universidad Regional del Norte, Escuela Libre de Psicologia, Instituto José David, and Instituto Gastronómico L Ecole du Chef. 140 Costa Rica Quest Costa Rica Quest customizes group tours to Costa Rica based on specific areas of interest: education, Spanish, culture, community service, business, medicine, and more. 432 Council of International Schools (CIS) CIS, your worldwide partner in recruiting international undergraduate students, sponsors recruitment initiatives for colleges and universities, including tours to Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, India, Latin America, and the Middle East Cross-Cultural Solutions Cross-Cultural Solutions is an international nonprofit organization that operates intern, service-learning, and volunteer programs in 12 countries around the world. 82 NAFSA 2012 ANNUAL CONFERENCE & EXPO 558 Cuba/U.S. People To People Partnership A network of licensed trip organizers, travel service providers, and charter air lines facilitated by the Fund for Reconciliation and Development. 843 Cultural Insurance Services International (CISI) CISI provides insurance coverage to more than 100,000 participants on cultural exchange programs annually, including medical, evacuation, assistance, and a variety of security evacuation coverages Cultural Vistas (formerly known as AIPT-CDS) Cultural Vistas (formerly AIPT-CDS) is an innovative organization with large program diversity and global network. Our mission is to enhance international understanding through professionally oriented exchange programs DEREE- The American College of Greece DEREE - The American College of Greece is an ideal choice for study abroad. DEREE is U.S. accredited and offers a full cultural immersion experience in Athens. 836 DIS - Danish Institute for Study Abroad DIS, the Danish Institute for Study Abroad, established in 1959, offers high-quality semester, year and summer programs, integrated European study tours and an extensive cultural immersion program DISCO International, Inc. HR firm specializing in career services for Japanese- English bilinguals and direct online applications to the best ESL programs worldwide through ApplyESL.com 811 Diversity Abroad DiversityAbroad.com is the premiere online community that connects students, recent graduates, and young professionals with international study, intern, teach, volunteer, degree, and job opportunities EC English Language Centers With nine global locations and 25 university partners, EC prepares international students for higher education through academically focused intensive English and university foundation programs. 914 The Education Abroad Network The Education Abroad Network, encompassing Study Australia, New Zealand, and Asia, facilitates study abroad, faculty-led, and internship programs throughout Australia, New Zealand, China, and Southeast Asia. 441 Education in Ireland Ireland - Education in Ireland: World Class Standards, Warmest of Welcomes. Visit us to meet Ireland's top universities and colleges Education Malaysia Education Malaysia markets accredited higher education academic programs through student exchanges, mobilities, partnerships, and collaborations. 605 Educational Credential Evaluators, Inc. (ECE) Educational Credential Evaluators, Inc. (ECE ) is a nonprofit, credential evaluation organization with more than 30 years experience offering secure electronic reporting, training, and publications. Trusted. Responsive. Thorough Educations.com Media Group Educations.com Media Group is an online marketing company helping hundreds of educators worldwide attract international students! 1341 EducationUSA EducationUSA: Your partner in international education. Tap into our State Department-supported advising center network in 170 countries to reach your international goals.

85 Better by DesignTM It s here! The GRE revised General Test is now here. It s the biggest change in 60 years. Here s why that s good news for you and your applicants. More closely aligned with the skills needed to succeed in graduate and business school More simplicity in distinguishing performance differences between candidates More test-taker friendly for an enhanced test experience Learn more about all our exciting news, helpful resources and upcoming events. Sign up now to receive the latest information: ETS Listening. Learning. Leading. Copyright 2012 by Educational Testing Service. All rights reserved. ETS, the ETS logo, LISTENING. LEARNING. LEADING. and GRE are registered trademarks of Educational Testing Service (ETS) in the United States and other countries. BETTER BY DESIGN is a trademark of ETS. J04668

86 FOR THE LATEST EXHIBITOR INFORMATION VISIT Edufairs Recruitment Tour Turkey Student recruitment fairs, school branding, student seminars, networking events with leading agents, school visits, and discussion panels. Edufairs: Outstanding Events and Phenomenal Support in Turkey. 152 EduGlobal China Ltd. EduGlobal, an international education industry pioneer, creates solutions designed to bring quality students to quality client institutions through dedication and innovation EDUITALIA EDUITALIA Association represents educational institutions in promoting the Italian language and culture and encourages students to further develop their education in Italy. 942 EduSpain - Don Quijote Study in Spain Our program combines classes with accommodation and cultural lessons year round. We offer general Spanish courses, semester- and summer-term programs, and university placement in Spain EF College Study Tours EF College Study Tours faculty-led international programs are designed to enhance any academic discipline with extensive tours to hundreds of destinations EF International Language Centers Part of EF Education First, the world s leader in private education with 50 language centers in 17 countries, covering eight languages. Offering a wide range of courses, including university and exam preparation, with guaranteed university placement and an extensive student recruitment network in more than 100 countries EIC Group Ltd. The EIC Group is China's largest and most experienced education agency. With 20 offices covering key markets, EIC recruits quality students for world-leading educational institutions. 84 NAFSA 2012 ANNUAL CONFERENCE & EXPO 1141 EIL Intercultural Learning EIL Intercultural Learning custom designs faculty-led programs, unlocking a rich intercultural experience in Ireland. We are part of the Experiment in International Living family EINSTIEG GmbH Einstieg - International Education Fairs Germany 826 Eleventen Limited With more than 20 years of unparalleled experience, 11ten, the education marketing specialists, can reduce your international student acquisition cost while increasing enrolment numbers. 518 ELS Educational Services, Inc Worldwide leader in international student recruitment, on-campus direct-entry pathways, English for academic purposes, and university study skills training. Enabling successful international student mobility since Embassy of Indonesia Indonesian higher education institutions are open for global partnerships. 402 Envisage International Corporation Envisage International Corporation offers affordable, targeted, online lead generation and student recruitment packages for colleges, universities, ESL programs, and study abroad providers around the world. 319 ETS ETS advances quality and equity in education worldwide. Visit us for information about the TOEFL and GRE Tests, the ETS Personal Potential Index, and more. 946 European Association for International Education The European Association for International Education (EAIE) offers international educators worldwide a platform for networking, information exchange, and professional development. 109 European Union - European Commission European Union - Study in Europe: International exchange and scholarship programs and policies in higher education and training Experiment Germany (EIL Germany) Experiment e.v. based in Bonn, Germany, is a nonprofit organization that is committed to encouraging exchanges between peoples of all cultures, religions, and age groups Far Eastern Federal University FEFU in Vladivostok, Russia, has an ultramodern campus on the Pacific Ocean and offers international masters and bachelor degree programs and Russianlanguage study opportunities FELCA - The Federation of Education and Language Consultants Quality national language and education associations whose 553 affiliates are student advisers in Brazil, France, Italy, Japan, Korea, Mauritius, Russia, Spain, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, and Vietnam Fellowship Travel International A full-service travel agency specializing in student airfare and customized faculty-led international studies, service learning, and volunteer abroad travel FIAP Jean Monnet FIAP Jean Monnet is an international accommodation center located in the heart of Paris. We have 200 rooms offering safe and modern facilities for groups or individuals.

87 Admissions officers who were recently surveyed* ed* and who stated a preference ere were significantly more satisfied with using the TOEFL test compared to other English-language nguage tests because: best job of assessing English-language proficiency more accurate scores to better differentiate e between applicants more available ai and accessible to test takers worldwide See why the TOEFL test is the choice of universities worldwide at Visit our booth #319 to learn about our new TOEFL Search Service * Source: Survey of 263 admissions officers at U.S. universities, of which 2122 accept both the TOEFL test and the IELTS TM test and 152 state a preference. erence. ETS Listening. Learning. Leading. Copyright 2012 by Educational Testing Service. All rights reserved. ETS, the ETS logo, LISTENING. LEARNING. LEADING. and TOEFL are registered trademarks of Educational Testing Service (ETS) in the United States and other countries. All other trademarks are property of their respective owners. J04692

88 FOR THE LATEST EXHIBITOR INFORMATION VISIT Florida State University FSU provides summer, semester, and full-year programs to students (including freshmen) and institutions requiring program infrastructure in London, Valencia, Florence, Panama, and other locations. 613 FPPEduMedia FPP integrates social media, barcode scanning, and CRM technology to reinvent education fairs. Specializing in Latin America and Europe, FPP offers fairs in 27 cities FroniterMEDEX FrontierMEDEX provides international travel insurance, medical, safety, and security solutions. We deliver world-class, worldwide emergency assistance and medical evacuations through our unmatched global provider network. 532 Fundação Armando Alvares Penteado - FAAP / The perfect option to study in Brazil! Founded in 1947, FAAP is considered one of the most respected higher education institutions in Brazil. 509 Gateway WorldMed - Marsh Marsh Gateway Plans insurance has customized solutions to protect students traveling abroad and is available in 130-plus countries. Covered: medical, property, liability, evacuation, and more German Academic Exchange Service - German Universities DAAD and its member institutions represent the German higher education system abroad, promote Germany as an academic/research destination, and build ties between institutions around the world. 339 Gherson Gherson is a leading law firm specializing in UK immigration, nationality, European Union law,and human rights law, offering a comprehensive and expedited service for clients. 86 NAFSA 2012 ANNUAL CONFERENCE & EXPO 2023 Global Citizens Network Global Citizens Network provides international and domestic short-term, service-learning programs for students, assisting with the increasing demands for authentic cross-cultural immersion and volunteer experiences. 430 Global Experiences An international internship and career development organization with experiential education programs in London, Dublin, Barcelona, Paris, Florence, Milan, and Sydney. Accommodations, staff, visa assistance, excursions, and insurance provided. 404 Global Learning Semesters Global Learning Semesters operates transformative semester and summer study abroad programs for college students that blend accredited academic coursework with extensive cocurricular travel. 408 Global Student Experience Global Student Experience (GSE) provides academic study abroad programs to U.S. and Canadian citizens at accredited foreign universities in Europe, Latin America, and Oceania. Scholarships are available GlobaLinks Learning Abroad With a focus on students' individuality, our qualified staff worldwide ensure that participants discover more abroad. Our 20 years of experience and 25,000- plus happy alumni prove it Go-Today Go-today is an online travel provider offering vacation packages and customized itineraries to destinations throughout Europe, Africa, Asia, and Central and South America. 820 GoAbroad.Com For more than a decade, GoAbroad.com has been the premier resource for meaningful international experiences and alternative travel opportunities, featuring the largest and most comprehensive travel directories available online Going Global Going Global provides career and employment resources for 80 locations, H-1B information, and worldwide internship and job openings. Researched by in-country career experts. Free trial access contact: nafsaoffer@goinglobal.com 743 Government of Québec and Québec Institutions of Higher Education Québec universities meet the most advanced international educational standards. Innovative programs are in tune with the labor market, scientifically up-to-date, and have an international outlook. 108 Gulf Cooperation Council Cultural Missions (GCC) The Gulf Cooperation Council Cultural Missions (GCC) represents the Gulf cultural offices in the United States. It implements national educational and training policies. GCC coordinates educational and cultural exchange programs in the United States. 706 The Harbour Group The Harbour Group, a leading provider of international health and travel insurance, offers individual and group coverage for people studying, traveling, or working outside their home country. 401 Hobsons Hobsons helps educators, administrators, students, and families maximize success through every stage of the learning lifecycle. Hobsons' personalized solutions serve students in 7,500 institutions worldwide. 347 The Holmes Group Holmes is a large organisation that has a wide range of interests throughout the world Hostelling International USA Hostelling International USA is America's largest network of quality hostels. We provide safe and friendly accommodations for great value to travelers from around the world.

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90 FOR THE LATEST EXHIBITOR INFORMATION VISIT Hotcourses Hotcourses International Web sites are the world's busiest for international students. Twenty local Web sites in 14 languages help students search and connect to U.S. schools. 725 Houston Community College (HCC) Houston Community College is one of the largest community colleges in the nation, educating more than 75,000 students a semester, and is number 1 for international student enrollment among U.S. community colleges and number 6 among all institutions of higher education in the United States. 400 HTH Worldwide HTH Worldwide, a leading provider of international health insurance programs and online healthcare information, services more than 650,000 individuals traveling, studying, or living outside their home country. 146 IAE - French University Business Schools IAE - 31 French university business schools that are dedicated to research, development, and education for students and executives, with close links with companies and international partners. 900 ICEF ICEF connects educators, student recruitment agents, and service providers to key markets and networks worldwide, helping them achieve results in growing international student enrollments. 601 IDP Education IDP Education is the world's largest student placement service. Professional counseling centers in 20 Asian and Middle Eastern countries match students with U.S. and Canadian institutions IED IED is the biggest world network of design, fashion and visual communication schools. Located and officially recognized in Italy, Spain, and Brazil (11 different cities). 88 NAFSA 2012 ANNUAL CONFERENCE & EXPO 1436 IEE- International Education Establishment Since 1997, IEE has organized world-class international university fairs and student recruitment services in Canada and the Middle East, establishing a satisfied client base in more than 22 countries worldwide IEFT - International Education Fairs of Turkey IEFT is the leading student recruitment fair in Turkey, welcoming nearly 20,000 Turkish students and universities from more than 30 countries to each of its semi-annual fairs. 701 IELTS Recognized by more than 7,000 educational institutions and professional bodies worldwide, including more than 3,000 U.S. institutions and programs. IELTS designed by experts, trusted around the world IES Abroad A nonprofit academic consortium of more than 200 highly selective U.S. institutions, IES Abroad welcomes students to nearly 100 study abroad programs in 34 locations. 564 IES Global Beijing Limited There's currently no better place than China to intern, volunteer, learn, study, or teach. Challenge your students to grow abroad with China's leading education specialist. 806 i-graduate i-graduate is the world leader in customer insight for the education sector, tracking and benchmarking student and stakeholder opinion across the globe. 465 Indo-American Chamber of Commerce The IACC Indo US Education Forum facilitates collaborations and exchange programs involving students, faculty, and researchers in the education sector between India and the United States. 906 Ingle International - Global Insurance Pioneers Ingle International has specialized in international student and travel insurance since A trusted Canadian company, Ingle offers worldwide coverage for anyone going anywhere in the world Inha University Ranked in the top 10 universities in Korea, Inha University is committed to providing international students with pragmatic research and educational programs in partnership with Korean Air InitialView InitialView is a China-based, U.S.-owned interview services company that uses its proprietary online interview platform to help U.S. and UK universities effortlessly screen applicants from China Institute for Study Abroad, Butler University IFSA-Butler provides undergraduate students with high-quality semester, year. and summer study abroad opportunities in 15 countries, as well as outstanding academic and personal support services. 315 Institute of International Education (IIE) IIE is among the world's largest and most experienced international exchange organizations, implementing more than 250 programs that benefit more than 26,000 individuals from 175 countries INTENSA - Spanish Language Institute Spanish immersion programs in Costa Rica: Academic credits, homestay with selected Costa Rican families, tour weekends anywhere in Costa Rica, volunteer work, technical vocabulary, and more Intercultural Relations Program, Lesley University The pioneering program located in Cambridge, MA, now offers a low-residency version of the MA degree in addition to the successful on-campus model.

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92 FOR THE LATEST EXHIBITOR INFORMATION VISIT InterExchange, Inc. InterExchange is dedicated to promoting exceptional cultural exchange experiences through a variety of au pair, camp, intern, work, and volunteer exchange programs. 101 International Education Research Foundation (IERF) International Education Research Foundation (IERF) specializes in providing evaluations for international applicants, for both admissions and transfer credit. IERF's services are reliable, timely, and applicantfriendly International Houses Worldwide Association (IHWW) IHWW provides students of different nationalities with the opportunity to live and learn together in a community of mutual respect, understanding, and international friendship International Medical Group (IMG) Since 1990, IMG has been a global leader in providing international medical insurance to students and educators living and traveling worldwide. 909 International SOS Assistance, Inc. International SOS provides overseas medical and security assistance 24/7, including insured evacuations and repatriations worldwide. Services include pretravel advice, alerts, and travel tracking technology International Student Guide/Spindle Publishing Company International student recruitment guides with companion Web sites for students from around the world, with a focus on Latin America and India. Supplements on graduate education and community colleges. 90 NAFSA 2012 ANNUAL CONFERENCE & EXPO 536 International Student Insurance International Student Insurance provides group and individual health and travel insurance to international and study abroad students worldwide, with premier service and top-rated insurers. 731 International Student Protection International Student Protection offers affordable accident and health insurance plans for international students, visitors, faculty, and scholars in the United States and abroad. 345 International Summer at The George Washington University The George Washington University in Washington, DC, partners with international universities that wish to expand summer programs for their students through International GW. 434 Interuniversity Centre for International Educational Programmes (ICIEP) Founded in 1993, ICIEP is an organizer of well-known international education fairs in Russia, which take place annually in February and October INTO University Partnerships: China and Asia With a unique partnership model and a rapidly expanding international network, including three university partners in China, INTO has helped transform the capacity, performance, and internationalization of its partner universities in the United Kingdom and United States. 254 IREX IREX is an international nonprofit organization providing thought leadership and innovative programs to promote positive lasting change globally. 801 ISA Media/i-studentgroup i-studentgroup helps universities and colleges increase their international student numbers via innovative digital marketing solutions including apps, digital brochures, Web sites, and online services for students ISA - International Studies Abroad ISA offers study abroad programs in Africa, Asia, Europe, Latin America, and the Middle East, and provides U.S. universities opportunities to develop customized programs. 526 ISIC International Student ID The International Student Identity Card is the only globally recognized student ID providing a bundle of products designed to make travel more affordable. 604 ISO - Student Health Insurance Health insurance for international students, scholars, dependents and visitors. We offer individual & group student health plans. 342 IUC-Israeli University Consortium IUC brings together five major Israeli universities to support thousands of students studying abroad at Israeli universities and to collaborate with study abroad professionals at universities throughout North America JAFSA (Japan Network for International Education) JAFSA will be showcasing the study opportunities, research activities, and programs of 20 leading Japanese universities and one corporation at the Study in Japan/ JAFSA exhibit Japan Student Services Organization (JASSO) Representatives from leading Japanese universities and the Japan Student Services Organization (JASSO) will introduce exchange possibilities, educational programs, and the latest information on studying in Japan JJL Overseas Education Consulting & Service Co., Ltd. JJL Overseas Education Consulting and Service Co., Ltd, China, your most prestigious international recruitment partner in China.

93 your students [redefined] TM Erin is one of the more than 5,500 students who choose IES Abroad each year. His semester in Cape Town will change his life he may learn words in eleven languages, join a hip-hop group, study South African media at the University of Cape Town, paint a mural with local children, or apply for a Fulbright. He is just one of your students who will be [redefined] by studying with IES Abroad. got MAP? Stop by our booth #1400 to pick up your copy of the IES Abroad MAP series. Cape Town, South Africa

94 FOR THE LATEST EXHIBITOR INFORMATION VISIT John Cabot University John Cabot University, located in the historic Trastevere neighborhood of Rome. Study abroad students learn with Italians in a comprehensive academic environment that includes competitive internships KAFSA Korean Association of Foreign Student Administrators (KAFSA) is representing some of the most prestigious universities in Korea and is seeking active global engagements with institutions around the world Kansai Gaidai University Annually welcoming more than 700 international students, Kansai Gaidai provides not only Japanese language courses, but also social science, humanities, and business courses focusing on Japan/Asia in English Kansai University Kansai University's Division of International Affairs aims to catalyze a global and proactive mindset through international exchange. 941 Kent State University Kent State University, among the top public research universities in the United States, offers fully accredited academic programs, exchange opportunities, and institutionally managed academic centers in Europe KIC UnivAssist KIC UnivAssist facilitates planning and execution of "India initiatives" for North American institutions, including student recruitment, study abroad, alumni engagement, public relations, and institutional partnerships. 331 Korea Study Abroad Fair (Korea Trade Fairs, Ltd.) Korea Study Abroad Fair is the largest study-abroad exhibition in Korea, which gives you an excellent opportunity to recruit Korean students for your school Korea University Korea University was founded in 1905 and is widely acknowledged as one of the country's oldest, largest, and top-ranked universities in Korea. 129 Korea University Sejong Campus KU-Sejong offers diverse international programs such as ITS and IMP. Participants in these programs receive a number of attractive financial and nonfinancial benefits Kyung Hee University Kyung Hee University has been active in international higher education since its foundation. It offers various international programs that include both degree and nondegree programs. 135 L'Etudiant L Etudiant is a French publishing business focused on the undergraduate education sector. It publishes a variety of online and offline products and organizes education fairs Lakeland College Japan Campus A fully accredited liberal arts college located in downtown Tokyo, LCJ offers undergraduate courses in English with the excitement of studying abroad in Japan Laureate Art, Architecture and Design Laureate Italian Art and Design Education is a consortium of five design schools in Italy, the United States, and New Zealand offering degrees, diplomas, and master programs Laureate Hospitality Education Laureate Hospitality Education is a consortium of seven hospitality management schools in five countries offering fully accredited business degrees, master programs, and short courses. 505 LearnHub LearnHub is the leader in international student recruitment marketing, providing unparalleled expertise in social media to promote 160-plus institutions to more than 20 million students worldwide. 311 Lebanese American University Lebanese American University is an accredited, dynamic, and innovative multicampus university in the Middle East. Visit our booth to find out more! 737 Lewer Insurance LewerMark Student Insurance Plans: celebrating 20 years of providing comprehensive insurance benefits for international and study abroad students with in-house administration and superior customer service. 150 Liberty Living Plc Offers top-quality student-focused accommodations located close to many of Britain s universities. 114 LikeLive LikeLive offers the first all-encompassing video interview tool that allows colleges and universities to recruit, connect, assess, and retain the highest-quality applicants. 739 Linden Educational Services Linden Educational Services, Inc. organizes recruitment tours to assist regionally accredited U.S. universities in their efforts to recruit, enroll, and serve international students London Metropolitan University London Metropolitan University's well-established study abroad program provides a welcoming and friendly atmosphere with the capacity and resources to deliver a quality learning experience. 92 NAFSA 2012 ANNUAL CONFERENCE & EXPO

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96 FOR THE LATEST EXHIBITOR INFORMATION VISIT London School of Business and Finance London School of Business & Finance offers industryfocused programmes designed to reflect global market trends Lorenzo de' Medici The Italian International Institute Lorenzo de' Medici, Italy's most well-established international institution in higher education, offers more than 400 courses, taught in English, at its campuses in Florence, Rome, Tuscania, and Venice Loughborough University Top 20 UK university for 10 consecutive years, largest single-site campus in the United Kingdom, 90 minutes from London, offering undergraduate, postgraduate, research, and study abroad programs Mahidol University International College Mahidol University International College, an integral part of Mahidol University, offers a liberal arts program with majors in business, sciences, tourism, arts, and social sciences. 908 Markham International Education Center Established in 1999, we are a professional organization specializing in international student recruitment, long- and short-term exchange programs, and joint programs. Your gateway to China Melon District - Residence Halls Melon District is a new student residence hall concept with 600 rooms in Barcelona, and will soon open a new residence hall in Paris, France The Methodist Hospital Research Institute The Methodist Hospital Research Institute Methodist Academy fosters research collaborations across multiple disciplines and develops educational partnerships that foster medical innovation around the world. 1601, 1701 Mexican Pavilion A showcase of Mexico's leading academic and research institutions of excellence. 832 Mezun.com/Reach Turkish Students Mezun Social Network is the ultimate way to reach Turkish students. Founded in 2000, Mezun is the most trusted international education platform in Turkey Michigan State University Michigan State University: a vibrant and diverse community of students, scholars, and scientists from around the globe. Now welcoming students to the American Semester Program. 106 Minds Abroad A U.S.-based organization that conducts study abroad programs in China and India for individual students and also customized faculty-led groups from college and universities Ministerio de Educacion Nacional de Colombia Colombia, Challenge Your Knowledge : high-quality accredited universities network in higher education, research, and technology supported by the Colombian Ministry of Education Ministry of Science and Higher Education, Republic of Poland Feel free! Study in Poland. Reasons? Interesting education offer, internationally accepted diplomas, rich tradition, and culture, friendly people, brilliant student life Nanzan University A leader in Japanese language instruction, providing intensive instruction in language and culture, lecture courses in Japanese, area studies in English, and educational trips. 428 The National Society of High School Scholars (NSHSS) NSHSS recognizes academic excellence and encourages members to apply their talents and potential for the betterment of themselves and the world. 723 New York Film Academy (NYFA) NYFA offers academic programs and study abroad options in filmmaking, acting for film, broadcast journalism, producing, photography, documentary, game design, screenwriting, animation, and more. 429 New York University NYU is a 'Global Network University' with campuses abroad in Abu Dhabi and (soon) Shanghai plus a dozen study away centers, introducing Sydney and Washington New Zealand Universities New Zealand offers study abroad, full degree, and postgraduate opportunities in a spectacular, adventurous, and unique environment. Check out the options at booth Nido Student Living Nido Student Living offers London's most stylish student accommodation in iconic Zone 1 locations: Kings Cross, Notting Hill, and Spitalfields. All rooms are en suite and inclusive. 219 Nordic Countries - Study in the Nordic Countries Study in the Nordic countries the official higher education representations of Norway, Finland, Denmark, and Iceland Object Next Software We provide specialist, customized, and ready-made software solutions to international education providers for management of admissions, agents, commissions, study abroad, and online applications. 94 NAFSA 2012 ANNUAL CONFERENCE & EXPO

97 International educators thrive in Lesley s Intercultural Relations graduate programs. Lesley University s graduate programs in Lesley University s graduate programs in Intercultural Relations will prepare you to effect Intercultural Relations will prepare you to effect positive change in the fields of international positive change in the fields of international education, advocacy, and development. education, advocacy, and development. Explore our on-campus program or our Explore our on-campus program or our new low-residency program at new low-residency program at lesley.edu/info/nafsa lesley.edu/info/nafsa Visit us at Booth 1456 For more information Please contact the Office of Graduate Admissions: 888.LESLEY.U info@lesley.edu GR12_INT_PA011 World Learning programs Offering transformative education and exchange programs for 80 years. Field-based study abroad programs in more than 40 countries focused on critical global issues Online and on-campus master s degree and certificate programs in International Education Learn more at The SIT experience was indeed rich in so many ways, but I loved the extra edge it gave to the importance of cultural understanding. LINDSAY NOVIS 2009 SIT Study Abroad Tunisia student Please visit us during the conference, Booth #1410.

98 FOR THE LATEST EXHIBITOR INFORMATION VISIT OCS America Inc. International shipping company since 1957, with 250 overseas stations, specializing in freight project management for college fairs, overseas recruiting tours, and fulfillment /distribution. 809 Oh! Study Education Center Oh! Study is Taiwan's largest student recruiting center and host of spring and fall education fairs cosponsored by the U.S. and Canadian representative offices. 427 On Call International On Call International is a leading provider of medical, security, and travel assistance for international student, business, expatriate, and leisure travelers globally. 535 Ontario Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities The Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities ensures Ontario has an excellent higher education and training system that gives people a high-quality education and a solid foundation of relevant skills and training Österreichische Austauschdienst GmbH - Austrian Agency for International Cooperation in Education & Research Multiple Choice: Get information about Austrian universities, universities of the arts, the universities of applied sciences, and the university colleges of teacher education Palazzi Florence Association for International Education Palazzi is a consortium of academics grouped under Florence University of the Arts and services for students studying abroad in Florence, Italy Paraninfo A Spanish school for foreigners with 40 years of teaching languages. A reliable and efficient Cervantes-accredited institution offering complete programs: course, accommodations, and internships. 96 NAFSA 2012 ANNUAL CONFERENCE & EXPO 847 PassportCareer.com New online global career/job/intern/study abroad tool for 75-plus countries with 12,000-plus pages of country-specific guidance and resources for résumés, interviews, employers, networking, jobs/internships, culture, and more PaytoStudy PaytoStudy is THE international money transfer solution for students and institutions making both inbound and outbound currency exchange payments including moneycards available in multiple currencies Pearson Pearson helps millions of people access educational opportunities. PTE Academic is a computer-based English language test for admissions purposes. With UExcel students earn college credit by passing exams peertransfer peertransfer addresses the money transfer needs of international students studying in the United States, saving both the students and schools time and money. 818 Platform Platform3000 provides affordable and reliable phone service and emergency communication solutions specifically designed to meet the needs of the international education community. 921 PMasters, Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona The Masters Marketing, Commerce and Distribution Program (PMASTERS) of the Autonomous University of Barcelona was established in 1999 with the aim of providing training for excellence in business management and leadership Pontificia Universidad Católica Del Perú PUCP is a prestigious Peruvian comprehensive university that offers the possibility to study abroad or engage in field work during its Summer Field School Program Poznan University of Medical Sciences Poznan University of Medical Sciences offers English language programs in medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, and physical therapy for work worldwide. 608 Promising Education Group With a nearly 20-year history in overseas study, PEG has established 27 offices globally and been recognized by students and partners for its professionalism and integrity ProWorld and Intrax ProWorld and Intrax facilitate volunteer, internship, and study abroad opportunities for individuals and faculty-led groups in Africa, Asia, Europe, and Latin America Putera Sampoerna Foundation The Putera Sampoerna Foundation facilitates the development of young leaders for Indonesia through educational, social empowerment, and global participation programs. 837 QS QS links high achievers from the graduate, MBA, and executive communities around the world with leading business schools, postgraduate departments at universities, and with employers through Web sites, events, the QS World Tours, e-guides, and technical solutions. 126 RealCom Abroad RealCom Abroad is a cellular provider whose mission is to provide affordable cellular plans with exceptional customer service to keep students traveling in Spain connected Recruit in Canada Reach students across Canada at our Study and Go Abroad Fairs, and through Canadian Student Magazine and GoStudy.ca.

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100 FOR THE LATEST EXHIBITOR INFORMATION VISIT The Rotary Foundation of Rotary International The Rotary Foundation, a pioneer in study abroad since 1947, is reinventing itself and will offer new, flexible scholarship opportunities in Rust International Associates Enjoy customized international and study abroad health coverage for groups, students, and universities. Our superior products, service, and expertise will likely exceed your expectations. 808 SABIC Americas The SABIC Scholarship Program sponsors highly qualified Saudi male students to study in universities abroad and pursue degrees in engineering, the sciences, and business. 142 Sallie Mae Insurance Services Sallie Mae Insurance Services offers insurance products such as tuition, health, renters, and travel insurance that provide personal protection for your students and financial protection for your school. 457 Santa Barbara Business College Beginning in 1888, Santa Barbara Business College has educated generations of students with associate, bachelors, and masters degrees, as well as in ESL programs Santa Reparata International School of Art (SRISA) Santa Reparata International School of Art (SRISA) is a non-profit American art school located in the center of Florence Sara's Homestay LLC Sara's Homestay, established in early 2001, provides homestay accommodations to international students in many cities in the United States as well as in three overseas locations Sant'Anna Institute - Sorrento Lingue Sant'Anna Institute-Sorrento Lingue: credit transferable through SUNY-Alfred. Spring, fall, and 98 NAFSA 2012 ANNUAL CONFERENCE & EXPO summer programs in architecture, business, humanities, and natural and social sciences. Idyllic setting near Capri, Positano, and Pompeii The School for Field Studies The School for Field Studies offers hands-on, multidisciplinary environmental semester and summer programs. Students conduct scientific research to propose sustainable solutions to critical environmental problems SEA Semester Celebrating more than 40 years of interdisciplinary field programs in marine and environmental studies, SEA Semester incorporates academic coursework in Woods Hole, Massachusetts, with an open ocean research voyage SEG Swiss Education Group SEG Swiss Education Group is the world's leading hospitality education network. Its member schools offer a range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs, including paid internship placements. 130 Select Travel Study Short-term, custom designed, and faculty-led study programs to Great Britain, Europe, and Russia. Established in 1933 with offices across Europe and North America. 708 Semester at Sea Semester at Sea's unique shipboard program integrates rigorous undergraduate coursework with field assignments and service opportunities in up to 16 international destinations around the globe. 154 Simon Fraser University Located in Metro Vancouver, SFU is Canada's leading community-engaged research university and offers undergraduate, graduate, professional programs, research, dual/joint degrees, education abroad, ESL, and customized programs. 344 Singapore Higher Education Singapore Higher Education includes three degree-granting universities: the National University of Singapore (NUS), Nanyang Technological University (NTU), and Singapore Management University (SMU) SIT Study Abroad/SIT Graduate Institute SIT offers field-based, experiential study abroad programs for undergraduate students and internationally focused master's degree and certificate programs Sogang University Sogang University, founded by American Jesuits, is located in Seoul and one of the top private universities in Korea. Sogang offers exchange, summer, and degree programs for international students. 562 Sophia University Sophia University (Jochi Daigaku) brings together the best of the Western and Asian intellectual traditions, offering high-quality international education in the heart of Tokyo. 444 Spanish Studies Abroad Spanish Studies Abroad is a study abroad organization that has provided students with unique learning experiences since 1969 in Spain, Cuba, and Argentina. 729 SpanTran Educational Services, Inc. SpanTran has been providing quality foreign academic credential evaluations for 30 years and is a proud member of NACES, the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services. 104 St. George's University St. George's University offers medicine, veterinary medicine, and public health degrees drawing students and faculty from 140 countries to Grenada, West Indies. 228 St. John's University With campuses throughout New York City, in Rome, and in Paris, St. John's University offers academic, study abroad, housing, and English language programs worldwide.

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102 FOR THE LATEST EXHIBITOR INFORMATION VISIT STA Travel STA Travel creates opportunities for students, young professionals, and teachers to experience the world face-to-face in any way they choose The State University of New York SUNY has 64 campuses with 7,342 undergraduate and graduate programs, 18,833 international students, and 400-plus study abroad programs. That's the Power of SUNY STEP EIKEN EIKEN is Japan's leading English-proficiency test with 2.3 million examinees annually. Join more than 350 institutions worldwide that recognize Eiken for university admission StudentEnquiry.org StudentEnquiry.org offers a free service matching international students with top institutions across more than 180 countries worldwide. 834 Student Recruitment Fairs Norway Student Recruitment Fairs in Norway provides international education professionals the opportunity to meet large groups of educationseeking students and partner with educational institutions from Norway The Student Room As the world's largest student community, The Student Room is THE place that 16- to 24-year-olds meet to get support, socialize, discuss, and proactively research their academic choices, career decisions, and every other aspect of life. 702 StudentUniverse.com StudentUniverse is a technology company that provides students with exclusive deals and experiences. It's about getting the most out of time in school. 100 NAFSA 2012 ANNUAL CONFERENCE & EXPO 1659 Studio Art Centers International Studio Art Centers International (SACI) is located in Florence, Italy, offering study abroad opportunities in studio art, art history, design, conservation, and Italian language and culture. 606 Study Aboad Italy Since 1995, Study Abroad Italy (SAI) has been dedicated to providing students with an exceptional cultural and educational experience abroad in Italy, and now also in London. 137 Study in Argentina Meet representatives from universities in Argentina Study in Bavaria Internationalization plays a major role within the dynamic profile-building strategies of the Bavarian universities. They offer an impressive variety of academic programs and study-abroad options. 305 Study in Catalonia The Inter-university Council of Catalonia is a public organization that, among others, coordinates the activities of the Catalan universities and performs their international promotion Study in Estonia Study in Estonia is a cooperation platform to promote study possibilities for international students: fully English-taught degree programs, study abroad opportunities, and summer courses Study in Flanders Study in Flanders provides information about study opportunities in Flanders (Belgium) for foreign students, researchers, and academics Study in Holland Dutch higher education institutions are renowned worldwide for their high-quality education and research. Together they offer more than 1,500 study programs taught in English. 243 Study in Portugal Portugal is an amazing study abroad destination with a host of universities offering top -notch degree programs in every field Study in the Czech Republic Study in the Czech Republic promotes Czech higher education abroad. Representatives from Czech universities that are offering English-taught programs will be available at the booth Study in Scotland Visit our booth to meet with Scotland's leading higher education institutions. Learn about Scotland's education system, the beautiful country, and the exciting opportunities on offer. 923 Study in Spain Official program and campaign aimed at promoting Spanish international education in the United States and language courses, study abroad programs, and educational opportunities in Spain for international students. 225 Study in Sweden The Swedish Institute is a public agency that promotes interest in Sweden globally. One of its missions is to support the internationalization of Swedish universities. 901 Study in Taiwan Study in Taiwan offers excellent educational opportunities and wonderful living experiences. FICHET is an official organization devoted to supporting globalization through international education. 433 Study in the USA Reach students worldwide with popular publications and Web sites in local languages.

103 New Korea! Hub of Contemporary Culture and Technology Korean Association of Foreign Student Administrators (KAFSA) is representing some of the most prestigious Universities in Korea and is seeking for active global engagements with institutions around the world. Please visit us at booth Korean Association of Foreign Student Administrators Cheomseongdae Observatory Cheomseongdae is an astronomical observatory in Gyeongju, South Korea. Cheomseongdae means star-gazing tower in Korean. Cheomseongdae is the oldest surviving observatory in East Asia, and one of the oldest scientific installations on Earth. It dates to the 7th century to the time of kingdom of Silla, which had its capital in Gyeongju. Cheomseongdae was designated as the country s 31st national treasure on December 20, 1962 it was used for observing stars in order to forecast the weather. This stone structure is a beautiful combination of straight lines and curves. The 362 stones used to build Cheomseongdae represented the 362 days in a lunar year.

104 FOR THE LATEST EXHIBITOR INFORMATION VISIT Study in Turkey/Turkish Universities Turkish universities offer excellent education and research opportunities. Visit our booth to meet Turkey's leading universities and learn about Turkey's higher education system. 138 Study Iowa Located in the center of the United States, the state of Iowa provides a world of possibilities for international study Study Missouri Consortium The Study Missouri Consortium, located in the central United States, brings together 39 colleges and universities committed to cooperative efforts supporting international educational activities and exchanges Study New Jersey Our mission is to connect students and professionals from around the world with the excellent educational, training, and cultural opportunities New Jersey has to offer Study New York Study New York, a nonprofit consortium of independent and public universities and colleges, creatively and effectively promotes New York State as the destination of choice for students from around the world. 834 Study Outside Norway Study Outside Norway (SONOR) is a student recruitment company based in Norway specializing in recruitment of Norwegian students to universities and colleges overseas. 230 Study South Africa IEASA, through Study South Africa, advocates, promotes, and supports the internationalization of higher education by providing a professional forum for institutions and individuals Study Texas StudyTexas is a group of educational and training organizations in the state of Texas whose broad purpose is to connect international students and professionals with quality education and training. 612 StudyAbroad.com, powered by Education Dynamics Connecting U.S. students with international education programs since 1995, StudyAbroad.com assists students seeking to study abroad and supports study abroad programs' enrollment needs StudyinTurkey.com StudyinTurkey.com was founded in 2010 to promote Turkish universities and colleges around the world and to attract international students through a number of promotional outlets StudyPortals B.V. StudyPortals is the European study choice platform: Most comprehensive overview for 1.7 Mio visits per month, uniquely cost-effective, and results-based online promotion for 1,040 universities. 907 StudyWorld London StudyWorld hosts the best educators, agents, and related service providers, giving you the opportunity to connect with more than 850 contacts from more than 60 countries. 828 SUNAPSIS Immigration Case Management Software by Indiana University The sunapsis platform powers the international office module, a comprehensive immigration management solution proactively assisting students and scholars in maintaining their lawful stay without interruption. 131 Sungkyunkwan University (SKKU) Sungkyunkwan University (SKKU) was founded at the beginning of the Joseon Dynasty in 1398 as the highest national educational institute in Korea Swiss Higher Education/Rectors' Conference (CRUS) Swiss universities and universities of applied sciences are known for high-quality teaching, active research, and international orientation. 136 Symplicity Corporation Symplicity is a software firm dedicated to providing application processing, CRM, and data management solutions to study abroad and student affairs. 436 T.W. Lord & Associates Custom-designed insurance for international students, scholars, and study abroad programs. Integrated inhouse client services, accounting, and claims functions. Quality and professionalism since Teach and Learn With Georgia TLG is an education reform program initiated by the Georgian government which recruits volunteers to teach English in public schools throughout the country of Georgia. 913 Terra Dotta Terra Dotta is the leader in enrollment management software for study abroad, international student, and ESL offices. Visit our Web site for information about StudioAbroad and i3s. 735 TJAC Development A real estate company specializing in worldwide development and leasing of student housing and academic facilities. Offering effective solutions for short- and long-term requirements, without requiring capital expenditure from client institutions or providers Torino Study Abroad Torino Study Abroad is a new, nonprofit study abroad program with a focus on academic excellence and contemporary Italy in Torino. 102 NAFSA 2012 ANNUAL CONFERENCE & EXPO

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106 FOR THE LATEST EXHIBITOR INFORMATION VISIT Travel Guard Travel Guard specializes in assisting newly arrived international students and faculty with personal insurance and financial products to help ease their relocation to the United States Trawick International, Inc. Trawick International provides comprehensive medical insurance for international students and scholars, and customized student health insurance plans for colleges and universities in the United States and abroad Turkish Student Magazine Turkish Student Magazine reaches motivated Turkish students searching for the full range of study options around the globe via targeted distribution throughout Turkey. Our student site is UC Berkeley Summer Sessions & Study Abroad UC Berkeley Summer Sessions & Study Abroad offers international and domestic study opportunities, including education abroad programs, global internships, and summer study in Berkeley. 912 US Educational Group U.S. Educational Group works with higher education institutions to recruit students from the Middle East, North Africa (MENA), and Eurasia. Visit our booth! 1357 U.S. Department of Commerce U.S. Department of Commerce's global network assists educational institutions, intensive English Programs, and study consortia with international student recruitment activities and promotion of education overseas. 353 U.S. Department of Homeland Security Various federal agencies within DHS that play roles in implementing and facilitating student visa and exchange visitor programs within the United States will be represented in our booth. 104 NAFSA 2012 ANNUAL CONFERENCE & EXPO 1046 UnitedHealthcare StudentResources UnitedHealthcare StudentResources proudly serves NAFSA members by offering student health insurance with options to meet your needs and your budget. 120 Universal Placement Program Universal Placement Program is a leading worldwide application management and recruiting service that assists qualified international students to attend schools and universities in North America. 343 Universidad Americana (UAM) Universidad Americana (UAM) in Managua, Nicaragua, offers 16 majors, a College of University Studies in English (CUSE), different Spanish programs and unique study abroad options Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara The first private Mexican university, established in 1935, UAG offers 40 undergraduate degrees, 21 Masters, 3 Doctorals - from Business Administration, Languages, Economics to a renowned School of Medicine Universidad Carlos III de Madrid With the largest offering of courses taught in English, UC3M is one of the most prestigious Spanish public universities and was recently named "Campus of International Excellence" Universidad CEU San Pablo With 9,000 students and 890 teachers, CEU-USP is committed to achieving profesional excellence, talent development, innovation and internationalisation, offering its students an all-around education. 833 Universidad de Almería The University of Almería (UAL) was founded in 1993 and now has more than 12,000 students. The UAL has a modern infrastructure, a wonderful library and state-of-the-art laboratories Universidad de Belgrano Universidad de Belgrano, located in Buenos Aires, offers semester and year-abroad programs, Argentina and Latin American studies programs, taught in English and Spanish, faculty-led programs, and intensive Spanish language programs. 823 Universidad de Burgos A public university with 9,000 students whose main activities are teaching and research. University of Burgos also offers Spanish language and culture courses. 932 Universidad de Cádiz A public university offering quality bachelor and postgraduate programs adapted to the EHEA. Located on the southern coast of Spain, Universidad de Cádiz is a dynamic institution of 22,000 students. 932 Universidad de Córdoba Internationally known as Agrifood Campus of International Excellence, also distinguished in biomedical research and humanities, in a city of incomparable artistic and monumental heritage. 821 Universidad de Deusto Founded in 1886, the University of Deusto is a pioneer in the academic landscape of Spain. The university has always placed great importance on its international projection and currently leads several international academic projects. 928 Universidad de Granada, Centro de Lenguas Modernas Part of the prestigious University of Granada, CLM runs Spanish language and culture courses taught by highly qualified professionals in a unique setting of 70,000 university students. 833 Universidad de Jaén Medium-sized public university located in southern Spain with a strong international orientation, particularly interested in promoting international cooperation in humanities, experimental science, social sciences, and engineering.

107 New York University NYU Global Programs Discover how your students can benefit from studying abroad with NYU. NYU encourages community interactions. Relationships with local universities foster academic agreements and social exchanges. Renowned local faculty are active writers, politicians, artists, business leaders, and scholars. Volunteer placements, internships, and fieldwork with local organizations offer immersion experiences. Most excursions are included in program costs. NYU supports its students. Full-time student services professionals, including advising and housing staff. Dedicated staff on call 24 hours a day, on location and in New York. Guaranteed housing in apartments, homestays, and student residences. A wide range of courses offered in English and the languages of the host cities. Scholarship opportunities, both need and merit based. New York University is an affirmative action/equal opportunity institution. Visit New York University s booth, #429, to find out more.

108 FOR THE LATEST EXHIBITOR INFORMATION VISIT Universidad de León The University of León Language Center has a long tradition of teaching Spanish to foreigners. Established in 1956, it offers its own facilities in the city center. 930 Universidad de Málaga Malaga University is a public institution located in southern Spain with 34,000 students and 2,500 lecturers. 933 Universidad de Valencia Founded in 1499, the university has the greatest degree offerings in the Valencian region, with a wide range of academic, research, and development programs covering all fields of study. 425 Universidad del Pacifico Universidad del Pacífico (UP), established in 1962 and specializing in economics and business administration, is the first Peruvian university to earn AACSB international accreditation at undergraduate and graduate level. 829 Universidad Del País Vasco A public teaching and research university that covers all areas of knowledge. A certified 'Campus of International Excellence' committed to both undergraduate and postgraduate international education. 918 Universidad Francisco de Vitoria A private nonprofit Spanish institution of higher education that is part of an international network of universities Universidad Internacional, The Center for Linguistic & Multicultural Studies Universidad International's mission is to teach Spanish as a second language to students from all over the world and immerse them in the Mexican culture. 106 NAFSA 2012 ANNUAL CONFERENCE & EXPO 931 Universidad Nebrija Nebrija University in Madrid, Spain, is an independent, private institution with approximately 4,000 students. Nebrija boasts an educational environment incorporating both experiential learning and personalized attention. 819 Universidad Pontificia Comillas, Madrid A prestigious private university, administered by the Jesuitsand located in Madrid offering undergraduate, postgraduate, masters, and doctorate programs and summer, semester, and full year courses Universidad San Ignacio de Loyola USIL (Peru) offers a variety of exchange, study abroad, and customized programs. We welcome international students to study at our campuses in Lima, Cusco, and Miami. 929 Universidade de Coruña Public European university located in the northwest of Spain, offering undergraduate and postgraduate programs covering numerous fields (health, science, humanities, engineering, and social sciences) and promoting synergy between education and research. 440 Universidade de Fortaleza - Unifor UNIFOR is the largest private institution of higher education in the North-Northeastern part of Brazil, offering undergraduate, masters, and doctorate courses and research and extension activities. 929 Universidade de Santiago de Compostela Public European university located in the northwest of Spain, offering undergraduate and postgraduate programs covering numerous fields (health, science, humanities, engineering, and social sciences) and promoting synergy between education and research. 929 Universidade de Vigo Public European university located in the northwest of Spain, offering undergraduate and postgraduate programs covering numerous fields (health, science, humanities, engineering, and social sciences) and promoting synergy between education and research. 922 Universidad.es Foundation Public foundation dedicated to the international promotion of Spanish universities. It represents the entire Spanish university system, which is comprised of 77 public and private universities Università Cattolica Sacro Cuore Università Cattolica Sacro Cuore is the largest private university in Italy and in Europe, and was recently ranked number 11 across Italy's 90 universities. 920 Universitat Internacional de Catalunya-UIC International University of Catalonia is a private, nonprofit liberal arts and coeducational university founded in 1997 with the aim of serving society. 831 Universitat Ramón Llull Excellent undergraduate and graduate programs. IQS: business administration and management, bioengineering, chemical engineering, chemistry and industrial technologies engineering. La Salle: TIC engineering, architecture, and business administration and management for technological enterprises. 614 UniversitiesAbroad.com, powered by Education Dynamics Providing a unique user experience for students seeking to study outside of their home country, UniversitiesAbroad.com delivers a personalized match between prospective students and universities. 157 University and College Intensive English Programs (UCIEP) UCIEP is a consortium of more than 70 universitybased intensive English programs that meet high professional and educational standards and offer international students a U.S. university experience. 122 University College Dublin (UCD) University College Dublin is Ireland's largest and most diverse university. UCD is looking forward to meeting our partner institutions at the UCD lounge at the Expo.

109 Sophia University, Tokyo Japan A University with Global Missions A private Jesuit university in central Tokyo celebrating 100th Anniversary in 2013 Japan s Pioneer in English-based programs, with over 60 years of experience English-based degree programs offered 1) Faculty of Liberal Arts 2) Graduate Program in Global Studies 3) Graduate School of Global Environmental Studies (New from 2011) 4) Faculty of Science and Technology (International Undergraduate Programs in Green Science and Green Engineering) Japanese language programs available New!

110 FOR THE LATEST EXHIBITOR INFORMATION VISIT University of California Extension Consortium of International Programs offers a variety of English, academic preparation, custom, and professional certificate programs at its campuses throughout the state University of California, Irvine - Summer Session UCIrvine Summer Session welcomes 12,000+ continuing UCI, visiting, and international students each summer. Choose from 800+ courses across 70 disciplines. Live and study alongside American students University of Essex Located one hour from London, Essex offers a worldclass academic experience, and is ranked in the top 10 in the United States for both teaching and research University of Houston (UH) System The UH System is comprised of four universities: UH, UH-Clear Lake, UH-Downtown, and UH-Victoria, five multiinstitution teaching centers, and several facilities at the Texas Medical Center University of Hull The University of Hull is a traditional, medium-size, first division research-led university, providing diverse courses from bachelors to masters/doctorate level. We welcome more than 2,000 new international students each year to our Hull and Scarborough campuses University of Leicester Located 100 miles north of London, the University of Leicester is ranked in the United Kingdom's top 20 and world's top 200 universities University of Massachusetts-Lowell The University of Massachusetts Lowell Is a world class research university offering rigorous academic, and professional programs at the undergraduate, Master s and doctoral levels, study abroad and more. 108 NAFSA 2012 ANNUAL CONFERENCE & EXPO 1746 University of Seoul The University of Seoul (UOS), supported by the Seoul Metropolitan Government in Korea, provides various international programs such as International Summer School and semester programs University of Sussex A leading UK teaching and research university, Sussex has a beautiful parkland campus beside the cosmopolitan seaside city of Brighton, near London and continental Europe University of the Arts London Europe's largest specialist university for art, design, fashion, communication, and performance, at six London colleges: Camberwell, Central Saint Martins, Chelsea, London College of Fashion, LCC, and Wimbledon University of the Incarnate Word Established in 1881, UIW is the fourth largest private liberal arts university in Texas with locations in San Antonio, Texas, China, Mexico, and Germany University of Virginia The University of Virginia welcomes visiting international students to Jefferson's "Academical Village" for summer session and J-Term, and offers education abroad programs in multiple locations University of Wales Trinity Saint David Trinity Saint David has had a strong study abroad program since This year we will merge with Swansea Metropolitan University University of Westminster, London Based in the heart of central London, our university offers a broad range of study abroad programs, including summer schools and undergraduate and graduate programs. 511 University Studies Abroad Consortium USAC, a nonprofit consortium of U.S. universities, offers summer, winter, semester, and year-long programs in 24 countries and 39 program locations! 1904 Up With People Up with People is a global education organization which aims to bring the world together through service and music US International Education Association China (USIEA) USIEA China is an association with 30-plus Chinese universities reaching 1 million on-campus students. USIEA focuses on visiting students programs, Chinese version SAP, or EAP. 132 US University Tours US University Tours operates custom group tours for overseas partners: governments, language schools, and recruiting agents. Professionally run tours help guide prospective international students toward enrollment. 446 Utrecht Summer School Utrecht Summer School offers 150 academic summer courses in a wide range of subjects. More than 2,500 participants each year! 450 VESNA Tours Pvt. Ltd. A leading resource team providing travel logistics for EMBA, MBA, and undergraduate international tours in the Indian subcontinent and UAE. We also book international conferences, institutional seminars, and customized holidays. 556 Vision Wear Supplier of campus and promotional merchandise Wales International Consortium Teaching and research partnerships, study abroad, and exchanges with all of the universities in Wales, organized by Wales International Consortium for its university members.

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112 FOR THE LATEST EXHIBITOR INFORMATION VISIT Ware Gasparian Serving higher education institutions across the United States, Ware Gasparian is one of the few immigration firms with a long-term, consistent focus on academia Wells Fargo Insurance Services USA, Inc. Wells Fargo Insurance Services is considered a leader in the student insurance industry, providing broker and plan administrative services for international, domestic, and study abroad health insurance programs. 103 West Virginia Consortium for Internationalizing Higher Education Established by the West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission, the consortium seeks to promote West Virginia as a study destination for international students and increase the number of West Virginia students going abroad Western Union Business Solutions We offer educational institutions state-of-the-art tailored solutions for making and receiving international and domestic payments. Simplify reconciliation of international student payments and improve your institution s efficiencies. 256 Windstar Technologies, A Thomson Reuters Business Windstar Technologies, a Thomson Reuters Business, offers software and consulting to help streamline and automate W-8 tax compliance on payments to foreign vendors. 733 World Education Services World Education Services (WES) is a nonprofit organization established in 1974, providing international credential verification and evaluation, publications, and training for international admissions professionals World Learning World Learning bridges cultures and promotes understanding and cooperation among nations through the design and delivery of exchange, development, and capacity-building programs Yonsei University Located in the heart of Seoul, Yonsei University is the leading comprehensive university in Korea, with more than 600 partner universities and the largest study abroad program in the country. 200 Zinch Zinch China assists close to 1,000 partners with brand monitoring and marketing intelligence, as well as facilitated interviews and targeted prospective student outreach. 110 NAFSA 2012 ANNUAL CONFERENCE & EXPO

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114 UnitedHealthcare StudentResources Better ideas for International Student Health Insurance. Our forty years of experience and expertise have led to smart solutions for international student health insurance that meet both your needs and your students needs. You get online tools and individualized account management that make managing your international student health insurance program easy. Your students get quality plans that meet all United States VISA requirements, and more: Multilingual customer service support via the AT&T language line. 24/7 toll-free access to Nurses and Student Assistance specialists with support for 160 languages. Online self service through MyAccount. Take advantage of our better ideas today. To learn more, call us at or Visit us at Booth # COL2197

115 IELTS the test for everyone around the world Taken by over 1.5 million test takers each year in over 130 countries Offered 48 times a year in more than 800 test locations Accepted by over 6,000 organizations worldwide Used as a test of International English which accepts all major varieties of English American, Australian and British For more information, visit and don t forget to stop by booth #701. Proud Global Partners and Sponsors of NAFSA 2012

116 Educational Services INT ERNAT IONAL PAT HWAYS VISIT US AT BOOTH #518, 520, 522, 524 Empowering successful GLOBAL STUDENT MOBILITY Partner with ELS and access our 50 years of international student recruitment expertise. Leverage our global marketing, worldwide recruiting, in-depth student preparation, multinational alumni GLOBAL ELS RESOURCES for your International Success: Localized and optimized websites in 16 countries that countries 4 OPTIONS to Partner with ELS: Join the ELS University Conditional Admission Network ELS Recruitment Partnership Plan Host an ELS Center solutions Your Strategic Partner in International Student Recruitment International Visibility - Quality Representation - Localized Communication contact: Ms. Julie Blevins FOR MORE INFORMATION contact: Ms. Susan Kassab ELS.edu UniversityGuideOnline.org InternationalStudentRecruitment.org

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