NAFSA Encore: A Miami Experience
NAFSA Encore: The Americas at the Center of Global Debates – Views from Miami
June 1, 2026, 9:00am – 12:00pm.
$75 registration fee*
Convening Host Sponsor Florida International University LACC
Extend your NAFSA journey and maximize your time in Florida with a special post-conference seminar and networking reception in Miami! Hosted by Florida International University’s Kimberly Green Latin American and Caribbean Center (LACC), this half-day program features enlightening insights from renowned scholars, international government representatives and thought leaders on how international landscapes, relationships, and power dynamics are being re-formed, and the increased allure and influence of Miami on international affairs, education, culture, business, and interpersonal exchange.
*Open to international attendees of NAFSA 2026 Annual Conference & Expo only.
Hotel & Travel
Travel: Secure any of the many nonstop international flights to Miami, then travel more sustainably via Brightline to and from Orlando https://www.gobrightline.com
Origin: Brightline Miami Central Station, Downtown Miami (NE 6th Street & NW 1st Avenue area).
Destination: Florida International University, Modesto A. Maidique Campus (FIU South), 11200 SW 8th Street, Miami, FL 33199.
Hotel Accommodations: A number of hotels are in close proximity to the campus in the Doral/Sweetwater area of Miami. Dolphin Mall is a great destination landmark for planning your trip
NAFSA has secured rooms at the Hilton Dolphin Mall at $129 per night. Reservation link coming soon!