Registration Details
| Event Date | Event Time | Registration Deadline | Registration |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 25, 2026 | 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm | Register Today |
Network and learn more about new NAFSA publications with NAFSA's Teaching, Learning, and Scholarship Knowledge Community (TLS KC). Join this engaging virtual author talk exploring practical resources to advance international higher education. Featuring the authors of a booklet on internationalizing courses and a comprehensive handbook for international education, this session will highlight actionable strategies, proven frameworks, and real-world examples that support faculty, staff, and campus leaders in creating globally engaged learning environments for students. Whether you're just beginning your internationalization journey or looking to strengthen institutional efforts, you'll leave with ideas and tools you can put into practice immediately.
This event is open to everyone—international education professionals, scholar-practitioners, and researchers at all career stages. Consider this a collaborative space to learn, connect, and grow.
Moderators:
- Elliot Hirshon, study abroad advisor at Pennsylvania State University's Smeal College of Business and current TLS KC Curriculum Internationalization Coordinator
- Gareth Bentall, Associate Director for Publishing Services at NAFSA: Association of International Educators
Authors:
- Dilnoza Khasilova, director of the Adult Education Center at North Idaho College and current TLS KC Chair
- Katherine Punteney, professor and founder of the MA in International Education Management program at the Middlebury Institute of International Studies (MIIS) in Monterey, California.
Any questions about this event can be submitted via the TLS KC Feedback Form.
This event will be recorded.
Get Prepared
Do these three things before the event to get the most out of it:
- Check out the latest NAFSA Publications and guidelines on how to publish in NAFSA publications
- Get familiar with the authors and the two publications focused here.
- Come with questions and ideas for the panel, about NAFSA publications, on TLS, or any other topic!

