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Four Simon Award Recipients on Why You Should Apply

NAFSA’s Senator Paul Simon Award for Campus Internationalization recognizes U.S. colleges and universities that are making strategic, significant, and well-documented progress toward comprehensive internationalization—especially those using innovative and creative approaches. There are two
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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
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Hidden Gems and Can’t-Miss Events at NAFSA 2023

If you've looked at the schedule for the NAFSA 2023 Annual Conference & Expo, you know it's easy to get overwhelmed by all of the offerings. Among the hundreds of sessions, workshops, networking events, speakers, exhibitors, special events, it can be hard to know where to start. We asked NAFSA staff
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Need a Reason to Attend NAFSA 2023? We Have 10 of Them!

We may be biased, but we think the NAFSA annual conference is the place to be every year if you’re an international educator. But if you need convincing, read on for what’s in store at this year’s conference in Washington, D.C. 1. Celebration Did you know that this year marks NAFSA’s 75th
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