Education Abroad

Contributing to Comprehensive Internationalization

Developing and Implementing Programs (from a U.S. Campus)

Funding and Financing

Office Administration

Risk Assessment and Crisis Management

Student Advising

Student Health and Safety

Brooke Roberts

Brooke Roberts is Senior Vice President of Global Strategy and Engagement at Via TRM, a leading software platform powering global experiences across higher education, and the founder of Inside Study Abroad, a career development platform and podcast for global education professionals. With over 20

Stacey Neve

FY2027 Funding for International Education and Exchange Programs

Fiscal Year 2027 International Education Appropriations Request

AI for Global Student Connection

September 29, 2026 | 12:00 pm

As part of the AI-Enhanced Study Abroad Office series, this session explores how artificial intelligence can be used to strengthen global student connection through more personalized advising and engagement strategies. Participants will examine practical use cases for AI that enhance communication

The AI Practitioner – Prompt Engineering for EA Professionals

July 10, 2026 | 12:00 pm

Have you ever had to explain something clearly when you did not share the same language, background, or assumptions and still somehow made it work? Then you already have some of the best skills for working with AI. International educators do this every day: you read the room, adjust your language

AI Adoption in Education Abroad: What the Data Shows

This one-hour active learning session invites education abroad professionals to explore how artificial intelligence is currently being adopted across the field. Drawing on practitioner-based survey data, participants will examine emerging tools, trends, and key concerns shaping AI use in global

Lissi Ureta

Lissi Ureta is a senior study abroad advisor at the University of Oklahoma Education Abroad Office, where she primarily works with the OU Study Center in Arezzo, Italy. Originally from Michigan, she earned her Bachelor's degree in International Studies from OU. In her free time, she enjoys spending

SHU Dangyi

Ms. SHU Dangyi is currently the Third Secretary of the Education Section at the Chinese Embassy to the United States, responsible for liaising with U.S. Department of State and promoting educational exchange and cooperation between China and the U.S., with a focus on higher education and

Bandis Phillips

Dr. Brandis Phillips is a professor of accounting whose research focuses on technology addiction and digital literacy. He has over 15 years of teaching experience, covering introductory accounting, accounting information systems, and MBA courses in managerial and international accounting. He has

Leading with Care: A Guide for Leaders to Foster a Supportive Work Culture in Education Abroad Teams

Our profession continues to evolve in response to global uncertainty, shifting student needs, and the realities of an increasingly interconnected world. Through it all, one truth has remained constant: the strength of our field is grounded in the strength of our people. This tool, "Leading with Care