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Trainer Corps


NAFSA relies on more than 300 volunteers to deliver the 19 NAFSA Core Education Program (CEP) workshops at various events and locations to nearly 3,000 international educators each year. This work is overseen by the Training Coordination Subcommittee, which is made up of representatives of NAFSA's Knowledge Communities (see the subcommittee list below).

Become a Trainer Corps Member

The 2012 application deadline has passed.

Application information for 2013 will be posted in early December.

Trainer Corps Roles

Trainer Corps members fill these roles:

  • Trainers
  • Lead Trainers
  • Workshop Deans

Read an overview of the Trainer Corps roles.

2011 Training Coordination Subcommittee

Composed of representatives of NAFSA's knowledge communities, the Training Coordination Subcommittee is responsible for oversight of the Core Education Programs offerings and the Trainer Corps program.

Training Coordination Subcommittee
Kathy Steiner-Lang, Chair
Washington University in St. Louis
Linda Drake Gobbo, Chair Designate
SIT Graduate Institute /World Learning
Heidi White, KC-EA Member
Elon University
Lynne Warner, KC-RAP Member
University of Arizona
Joann Ng Hartmann, KC-ISSS Member
University of Tennessee - Knoxville
CK Kwai, KC-TLS Member
University of North Carolina - Greensboro

Trainer Corps Chair

Appointed by the Training Coordination Subcommittee chair.

Sora Friedman, Chair
SIT Graduate Institute

Patricia Marrapese, Chair-Designate
The University of Texas at Austin