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May 8, 2026 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Registration Closed

This webinar explores how trauma informed practices and the three “windows” models translate in real campus and organizational settings. A panel of international educators share concrete examples of how they sustain their capacity to lead, support students and scholars, and cultivate care, while remaining resilient for the road ahead. The panel shares their practical strategies, personal reflections, and lessons learned from the field The webinar concludes with resources for participants to support a culture of care in their own workplaces.

Learning Objectives

  • Identify at least two real examples of care practices used by international educators.
  • Describe how a culture of care can be sustained within teams, offices, and campus systems.
  • Create an action plan to strengthen culture of care practices in the workplace.

This is the third event in the NAFSA Culture of Care Webinar Series

Jenny Bowen, MA

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Jenny Bowen
Indiana University-Bloomington
NAFSA Secretary
Jenny Bowen has been involved in international student advising for nearly 25 years at Indiana University, and she currently serves as the university's director of international student advising. Active in various NAFSA roles at the national and regional level for 20 years, including with the ACC...

Ivor Emmanuel, PhD

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Ivor Emmanuel
University of California-Berkeley
Ivor Emmanuel currently serves as the director of the Berkeley International Office. Prior to that, he held a similar position at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign where he also obtained his PhD in higher education administration. Ivor has held various roles with NAFSA including serving...

Marisa A. Gray, MBA

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headshot of Marisa Gray
Toronto Metropolitan University
Annual Conference Committee Members, EAKC Liaison
“Transforming Lives through Global Education" Marisa A. Gray is a seasoned professional within higher education, specializing in international education. Her commitment to the field is deeply rooted in her belief in the transformative power of global learning. With that, Marisa brings a wealth of...

Marcy Hunt, PhD

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Marcy Hunt, Ph.D.
Portland State University
Marcy is the Director of Counseling Services at the Center for Student Health and Counseling (SHAC) at Portland State University. She received her Bachelor’s degree from the College of Wooster and her PhD in Counseling Psychology from the University of Oregon. She is a licensed psychologist with...

Nancy E. Young

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Nancy Young
Portland State University
Nancy is an enthusiastic and dedicated NAFSAn, contributing to the field as an advocate, trainer, and author. She has presented over 85 workshops and sessions at NAFSA and other higher-ed associations. NAFSA sessions she has chaired include “Just a Quick Question”, “The SEVIS Song and Dance”, and...