Throughout the year, NAFSA offers a comprehensive schedule of virtual and in-person workshops, along with current toping learning labs. These training programs are designed to meet the diverse needs and provide practical skills to international education professionals from the U.S. and abroad.

Each workshop and lab allows for limited seating so that every registrant has an opportunity to learn and participate in an interactive NAFSA training. Please register early to secure your seat. Check back to explore program updates throughout the year.

Members save 25% on NAFSA Workshops and Current Topic Learning Labs.

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Employment-Based Permanent Residence

August 20-22, 2025
2:00-5:00PM EST

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Filing Academic H-1B Petitions

September 10-12, 2025
2:00-5:00PM EST

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Intercultural Communication in Practice

September 24-26, 2025
2:00-4:30PM EST

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F-1 Student Advising for Beginners [In-Person]

Region XII in Pasadena, CA
October 28, 2025
8:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Region V Conference in Milwaukee, WI
Part I - October 28, 2025
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Part II - October 29, 2025
8:30 AM - 12:30 PM

Region III Conference in Little Rock, AR
November 2, 2025
8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Region VI in Indianapolis, IN
November 2-3, 2025

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F-1 Student Advising: Intermediate [In-Person]

Region VIII/X Conference in Philadelphia, PA
October 14, 2025
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Region I Conference in Portland, OR
October 19, 2025
9:00 AM - 5:30 PM

Region XII Conference in Pasadena, CA
October 28, 2025
8:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Region XI Conference in Springfield, MA
November 3, 2025
8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Region III Conference in Little Rock, AR
November 5, 2025
8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

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J-1 Advising for Beginners [In-Person]

Region XII in Pasadena, CA
October 28, 2025
8:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Region III Conference in Little Rock, AR
November 2, 2025
8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Region VI in Indianapolis, IN
November 2-3, 2025

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J-1 Advising: Intermediate [In-Person]

Region VIII/X Conference in Philadelphia, PA
October 14, 2025
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

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Risk Assessment and Crisis Management in Education Abroad Programming [In-Person]

Region VIII/X Conference in Philadelphia, PA
October 14, 2025
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Region XII in Pasadena, CA
October 28, 2025
8:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Region V Conference in Milwaukee, WI
October 29, 2025
8:30 AM - 1:30 PM

Region III Conference in Little Rock, AR
November 2, 2025
8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

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Assessment and Evaluation for International Educators

November 5-7, 2025
2:00-5:00PM EST

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Risk Assessment and Crisis Management in Education Abroad Programming

November 20-21, 2025
2:00-4:30PM EST 

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Collaborative Approaches to Developing Faculty-Led Programs

December 3-5, 2025 
2:00-5:00PM EST 

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