Inclusion and Equity

2023 Latin America and Caribbean Forum

Integrating Diverse Views and Perspectives in Collaborative Alliances Thursday, June 1, 2023 1:00 - 3:00 p.m. EDT Salon C in Washington Convention Center NAFSA welcomes you to join us at the 2023 Latin America and Caribbean Forum on June 1 in Washington, D.C., a special Signature Program included

2023 Symposium on Leadership

Decolonization, Indigenization, and International Education Tuesday, May 30, 2023 2:00 - 4:00 p.m. EDT Salon C in the Washington Convention Center NAFSA welcomes you to join us at the 2023 Symposium on Leadership on May 30 in Washington, D.C., a special signature program included with registration

Global Studies Literature Review—No. 12, November 2022

November 22, 2022

On behalf of NAFSA’s Teaching, Learning, and Scholarship Knowledge Community (TLS KC), we are very pleased to present the 12th issue of the Global Studies Literature Review (GSLR). The issue’s theme, “Moving Beyond the Status Quo: Advancing Inclusive Excellence in International Education,” which

Humanizing our Work with Globally Mobile Students

Download the November 2022 Issue By Christina W. Yao, PhD There is no question that global student exchange is mutually beneficial, with material benefits to the higher education enterprise and students benefiting by gaining increased intercultural learning and global-mindedness. Yet in recent years

Calendar of Cultural & Social Awareness

April 9, 2024

This calendar was curated by the Education Abroad Knowledge Community’s subcommittee on diversity and inclusion in education abroad with important diversity, equity, and inclusion dates. The goal was to help international education professionals to celebrate and support different populations or

Incorporating Diversity and Inclusion into Pre-Departure Orientations for Education Abroad

The NAFSA DEI committee has identified 5 areas (listed below) that should be focused on Intercultural communication and Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion for all students and advisors before studying abroad. The general idea is that advisors can use video resources and guided questions to create

Education Abroad Publications

August 15, 2023

NAFSA supports education abroad professionals in their daily work with a variety of publications. This page contains a select listing of NAFSA’s education abroad publications. For a complete list, please visit the NAFSA Bookstore. Advising and Administration Guide to Education Abroad for Advisers

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Four Takeaways from the NAFSA Diversity and Internationalization Summit

February 15, 2022

Earlier this month, senior international officers and chief diversity officers from several U.S. institutions convened at the NAFSA Diversity and Internationalization Summit to explore how international educators can advance diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in their work and on their campuses

Centering Social Justice: NAFSA Resources to Advance Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

January 31, 2022

A round up of NAFSA resources on social justice and diversity, equity, and inclusion in international education.

NAFSA Diversity and Internationalization Summit

Event Dates

February 2, 2022

The NAFSA Diversity & Internationalization Summit, held on February 2, 2022, convened experts representing international and diversity, equity, and inclusion offices at three U.S. higher education institutions in a panel discussion on the intersection of their work. Panel moderators led participants