2025 NAFSA Region VII Conference

Join us for the 2025 conference in Jackson, Mississippi.

 Conference Dates

November 4 - 6, 2025

 Conference Location

Sheraton Flowood The Refuge Hotel & Conference Center

2200 Refuge Blvd Flowood , MS 39232

  Countdown to Jackson!

The 2025 Region VII Conference will take place in Jackson, Mississippi. Learn, network, and engage with IE professionals dedicated to advancing the field of international education at the Region VII Conference! Build lasting partnerships with peers and institutions from across the region and around the world.

Look for more information in the coming months on this page or via the Region VII newsletter.

Register Here!

Important Dates

  • October 6 at 11:59pm EST - Early Bird Registration Closes
  • October 13 at 11:59pm CST - Discounted hotel block closes
  • November 3 at 1:00 pm CST - HBCU Forum
  • November 4 at 9:00 am CST - First Day of the Conference

Hotel Information

All attendees are encouraged to make plans to stay at the conference hotel. Use the reservation booking link or call the hotel as instructed below to receive a special discounted rate on your room nights. Booking this way will help the Region meet its financial commitments to the hotel, plus it has the convenience of only being an elevator ride away from the sessions!

Hotel information:

Sheraton Flowood The Refuge Hotel & Conference Center
2200 Refuge Blvd, Flowood, MS 39232

Discounted Room Rate: $199/night rate available until October 13, 2025.

Please be aware that there have been reports of scams in which individuals or organizations falsely claim to be affiliated with the hotel or NAFSA staff. See more information regarding potential scams.

Hotel Booking Link

 

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