Registration Details
| Event Date | Event Time | Registration Deadline | Registration |
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| July 8, 2026 | 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm | Register Today |
This webinar examines how scholar advisors and outside immigration counsel collaborate to support international scholars and manage complex immigration cases. The discussion will include cultivating effective working relationships, navigating the decision-making in complex cases, and how scholar advisors and outside counsel can work together to respond to shifting immigration regulations.
Moderator
Katrina Knudsen
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University of Maryland, Baltimore County
ISSS KC Liaison
Katrina Knudsen serves as the Director for the Office of International Students and Scholars within the Center for Global Engagement at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County. Katrina has been working in higher education for over 20 years and specifically in the field of International Student...
Speakers
William R. Hummel
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Garfinkel Immigration Law Firm
William R. Hummel knew he wanted to pursue a career in Immigration Law after volunteering with the Latin American Coalition in Charlotte as an undergraduate at Davidson College. From there, he attended University of Florida College of Law and has been practicing since 2012. William is one of a...
Nichole Hunley
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Lehigh University
Past Chair
Nichole is currently the Associate Director for the Office of International Student and Scholars at Lehigh University. Originally from Kentucky, Nichole has worked in Massachusetts for the last 10 years in various positions. Most recently as International Scholar and Student Advisor at University of...
Elaine Kimbrell
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Ware | Immigration
Elaine Kimbrell is the Owner and Managing Attorney of Ware | Immigration. She graduated with a Bachelor's in International Affairs from the George Washington University in 2000 and earned her J.D. from Loyola University New Orleans in 2005. Elaine first discovered her passion for the field of...
Ruth Prince
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Boise State University
International Student and Scholar Services (ISSS) Representative, Region I
Ruth Prince is the Director of International Student & Scholar Services at Boise State University. She has worked for over 16 years in a variety of International Higher Education roles, including International Admissions & Recruitment, SEVIS Compliance, and Student & Scholar Support. She currently...

