Inclusion and Equity
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: A Journey, Not a Destination
Fostering diversity, equity, access, and inclusion (DEI) is—and has long been—a through line in all of NAFSA’s work. The U.S. Supreme Court's recent decision striking down race-based admissions practices in higher education underscores the paramount importance of our work in building bridges between
Read More
Two Sides of the Same Coin: A Call to Action Around DEI and International Education
In my role as CEO of NAFSA, and given my prior role leading diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) efforts on a college campus, I am compelled to speak about the passage of legislation in several states that prohibits funding for DEI efforts at publicly funded higher education institutions. These
Read More
Education Abroad Visa Advising for International Students
Contributors from the 2023 Education Abroad Regulatory Practice Committee (EARP) World at Large Consular Affairs Liaison subcommittee: Ian Hefele, Stoneleigh-Burham School Lisa Ho, Ohio Wesleyan University Virginia Ward, Northeastern University Jessica Walker, New York University When advising
Read More
Pivoting from Microaggressions to a Culture of Care & Belonging for Faculty-Led Programming
Contributors from the 2023 Education Abroad Knowledge Community (EAKC) Subcommittee on Diversity & Inclusion: Kyle Keith, Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion and Assistant Director of University Relations, Barcelona SAE Amaris Vázquez Vargas, Program Coordinator II, Texas A&M University
Read More
IE Competencies 2.0: Leadership, Inclusion & Equity, and People Development
In the first session of the IE Competencies 2.0 series, panelists highlighted the competencies of Leadership, Inclusion & Equity, and People Development. Attendees learned from their peers and discussed with their colleagues topics including developing strategies to reach personal/team goals and
Read More
2023 Latin America and Caribbean Forum
Integrating Diverse Views and Perspectives in Collaborative Alliances Thursday, June 1, 2023 1:00 - 3:00 p.m. EDT Salon C in Washington Convention Center NAFSA welcomes you to join us at the 2023 Latin America and Caribbean Forum on June 1 in Washington, D.C., a special Signature Program included
Read More
2023 Symposium on Leadership
Decolonization, Indigenization, and International Education Tuesday, May 30, 2023 2:00 - 4:00 p.m. EDT Salon C in the Washington Convention Center NAFSA welcomes you to join us at the 2023 Symposium on Leadership on May 30 in Washington, D.C., a special signature program included with registration
Read More
Global Studies Literature Review—No. 12, November 2022
On behalf of NAFSA’s Teaching, Learning, and Scholarship Knowledge Community (TLS KC), we are very pleased to present the 12th issue of the Global Studies Literature Review (GSLR). The issue’s theme, “Moving Beyond the Status Quo: Advancing Inclusive Excellence in International Education,” which
Read More