For the Media

José Andrés, internationally acclaimed chef, New York Times best-selling author, educator and humanitarian, will speak at the NAFSA 2019 Annual Conference & Expo in Washington, D.C. He will address the conference on Wednesday, May 29, 2019.

Washington, January 15, 2019 – NAFSA: Association of International Educators is proud to announce that former Secretaries of State Dr. Madeleine K. Albright and General Colin L. Powell (retired) will appear together at the NAFSA 2019 Annual Conference & Expo in Washington, D.C. Dr. Albright and Gen

Washington, November 13, 2018–NAFSA: Association of International Educators announced results from its latest economic analysis of international students studying in the United States.

A speech from Esther Brimmer, former Executive Director and CEO, delivered at the China Annual Conference for International Education & Expo in 2018.

Washington, October 17, 2018–The Trump administration will issue a regulation that would limit how international students are admitted into the United States, according to a regulatory roadmap published today. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) intends to place a maximum period of stay

Washington, June 26, 2018 — Today, the United States Supreme Court announced the decision to uphold the implementation of President Trump’s travel ban. The following is a statement by Jill Welch, Deputy Executive Director for Public Policy at NAFSA: Association of International Educators. “The

Washington, June 20, 2018 – President Trump announced he is signing an executive order to stop his policy of separating parents from children as they cross the border without documentation but will still imprison families. The following is a statement by Esther D. Brimmer, Executive Director and CEO

Washington, June 19, 2018 –The Trump administration is separating children from their parents at the border as they try to enter the country. The following is a statement by Esther D. Brimmer, Executive Director and CEO of NAFSA: Association of International Educators.

Washington, June 6, 2018 – NAFSA Deputy Director for Public Policy, Jill Welch, testified at the Senate Subcommittee on Border Security and Immigration during a hearing entitled Student Visa Integrity: Protecting Educational Opportunity and National Security.

NAFSA: Association of International Educators announced a new economic analysis of international students studying in the United States. The new data released today found that the nearly 100,000 international students attending U.S. community colleges contributed $2.4 billion to the U.S. economy and