NAFSA Signature Programs
Engage at Signature Programs in selected topics in-depth with leading industry professionals.
Most programs are included with annual conference registration.
May 25–26
Management Development Program
Prepare for the challenges facing the field by enrolling in the most trusted and comprehensive management training program for international educators. Gain tools to navigate performance management, manage change, and advocate for program or office needs.
Note: additional fees apply
May 27
Symposium on Leadership
Today’s Refugees, Tomorrow’s Students and Changemakers
Experts examine the role of international education in confronting the complex challenges of global migration and how international education leaders contribute to community-focused solutions.
Keynote: Diya Abdo, professor of English and director of Every Campus a Refuge
Included with registration
May 28
Africa Forum included with registration
Engaging African Partnerships Towards Advancing the UN's Sustainable Development Goals
Experts present examples of how African institutions are advancing human development as explained in the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.
Included with registration
May 28
Latin America and the Caribbean Forum included with registration
Innovative Partnerships for the Future in Latin America and the Caribbean
Regional experts explore innovative partnerships and collaborations that strengthen internationalization across the region.
Included with registration