NAFSA's Professional Development Webinars

Gather your colleagues to participate in one of NAFSA's webinars. They continue to be a cost-effective method of staying abreast of the hottest topics facing the field today. With one computer, a projection screen, and a speaker phone, your attendance is only limited by the number of available chairs!

Please note: webinars will begin at 3:00 p.m. EST/EDT unless otherwise noted and are 90 minutes in length.

Upcoming Webinars

Using Data as Insight in International Recruitment

June 20, 2012
In this webinar, you will join three international recruitment experts in a conversation about how to drive international enrollment strategies and evidence decisionmaking. Sharing their best practices and insights into how most effectively to filter and use internal, external, and digital data, Pamela Barrett, Patricia Croom, and Chris Price will help you deliver a key element of a successful international enrollment management for your institution.

International Student Adjustment: Patterns and Tips for Student Success

July 11, 2012
In this webinar, you will gain insights on how to recognize and address adjustment challenges for international students, ranging from changes in lifestyle and interpersonal relationships to cultural differences. Learn tips for talking to students about their mental health, including what questions to ask and when to provide support. Come away with creative ideas for developing engaging programming for international students in collaboration with different departments on campus, and discover the special issues that arise for a cohort of students from a specific country, such as China. You will also learn how to recognize the signs of crisis and understand the boundary between counseling and international student advising.