Dilnoza Khasilova, PhD

Dilnoza Khasilova, PhD, is the director of the Adult Education Center at North Idaho College and currently serves as the Chair-elect for NAFSA's Teaching, Learning, and Scholarship Knowledge Community (TLS KC). She is a founder of the Volunteer World Language and Culture program (alumni initiative/community programming) at the University of Wyoming. She holds her PhD in Literacy Studies, Curriculum & Instruction Department within the College of Education (minors in Qualitative and Quantitative Research Methodologies), and a master's degree in Curriculum & Instruction with a concentration on English as a Second Language and a minor in International Studies from the University of Wyoming. Khasilova is an alumna of the NAFSA Academy Class 18, Trainer Corps, and served as a Region II TLS KC Liaison. She is passionate about adult education, global partnerships, alumni relations, teaching and learning in higher education, lifelong learning, and cross-cultural communication. She has developed curricula for nonformal learning to support lifelong learning and has disseminated her work through national and international presentations and peer-reviewed publications.