This network serves professionals who have responsibilities in the teaching and/or management of programs that teach English to speakers of other languages.
Conference HighlightsApril 27, 2012
Dear IEM Colleagues,
We hope that you are making plans to be in Houston this year for the 2012 NAFSA Annual Conference May 27rd through June 1st . It promises to be an outstanding event with many new offerings! Here are a few highlights from the program that may be of interest to you as you develop your conference schedule.
- Be sure to attend the RAP/IEM Community Reception on Monday, May 28th from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm to see old friends and colleagues and to meet new friends.
- Whether you are new to the field or a seasoned professional, there is something for everyone! Attend sessions that interest you! For a complete list, go to http://www.nafsa.org/ac12sessions-iem.
- Visit the RAP/IEM KC Networking Center to meet, relax, and share ideas in an informal setting. Have questions about credentials, stop by for one of the Credential Doctor Clinics or join round table discussions on other topics that interest you!
- Check out the Poster Fairs offered at the NAFSA annual conference this year. Don’t miss the Get Networked NAFSA Fair on Tuesday, May 29th from 9:00 am -11:00 am or the Country Fair!
- The RAP/IEM Knowledge Community experience page at http://www.nafsa.org/ac12IEM is a special place for you! Visit the site to see conference events that may be of interest to you.
- Come to the RAP/IEM KC update session on May 29, 2012 at 11:30 am -12:15 pm to meet the RAP/IEM team and to hear updates and more.
- Do you want to know what others are saying about Houston 2012? Check out the latest NAFSA blog at http://blog.nafsa.org.
Stay tuned for more news in the coming weeks! We look forward to seeing you in Houston!
Kemale Pinar
2012 RAP/International Enrollment Management Annual Conference Committee Representative
Cindy Ochoa
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