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The NAFSA 2009 Annual Conference & Expo will be a blockbuster event in the City of Angels, and you will leave with a better understanding of your role in directing, producing and acting on the stage of global engagement.
This year's theme, Fostering Global Engagement through International Education, focuses all of the Conference offerings:
- Inspirational Speakers
- Real-world best practices from top experts
- Practical information from over 400 international exhibitors, comprised of universities, associations and related service providers
- A wide variety of networking opportunities to catch up with colleagues and friends and make new contacts in the industry
| Important Dates | |
| Nov. 14, 2008 | Deadline for Poster Proposals |
| Mar. 2, 2009 | Registration and Housing Opens |
| Apr. 17, 2009 | Early Registration Ends |
| May 1, 2009 | Online Registration Ends |
Further information on registration and housing will be available in Early 2009.
As the entertainment capital of the world, LA is home to more than a dozen motion-picture studios, 10 major television studios and many recording studios. The city's diverse culture lends itself to world-class museums, restaurants, the performing arts and architecture. Take some time to explore the many different districts, neighborhoods and beach communities in and around the city.
For more information, visit www.discoverlosangeles.com
NAFSA 2008 Annual Conference & Expo Wrap Up
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Purchase Audio RecordingsExpand your conference experience now! If you were unable to attend the conference or missed some sessions of interest, you can now purchase audio CD's or MP3's of those sessions.Purchase Audio Recordings Now |
Conference HighlightsThis year's conference set several new records and drew more than 9400 participants from approximately 110 countries. Here are the highlights:'08 Presidential Advisers Session Daily postcards from the conference NAFSA.news Conference wrap-up |
Conference HandoutsHandouts from more than 50 of this year's sessions are now available online. Reinforce what you learned at your favorite session or learn what was discussed in the ones that you missed.Browse the Handouts! |






