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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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Let’s Talk Budget: How to Make the Case for Attending NAFSA 2023

Attending the NAFSA annual conference is one of the best investments you can make in your career, but we know that with tight budgets and reduced bandwidth, you may have to make the case to register for NAFSA 2023. Read below for talking points and tips to explain why this is a great investment for
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The Annual Conference Poster Proposal Deadline is December 7

If you know me, then you know the Poster Fair is one of my favorite parts of the NAFSA Annual Conference & Expo. This year, I am so excited to be serving as Poster Chair on the Annual Conference Committee (ACC). The Poster Fair provides a unique opportunity for international educators to connect
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