Leadership

Member, Health and Safety in Education Abroad Subcommittee

The Health and Safety EA Subcommittee is charged with development resources to promote health and safety in education abroad. Members subcommittee are charged with serving the field as a cadre of experts offering timely advice and practical information on health, safety, and security issues in

Content Coordinator for Health & Safety in Education Abroad

The Education Abroad Knowledge Community (EAKC) supports the efforts of professionals in direct service, management, and strategy positions who create and support education abroad programs and develops resources, tools, and model practices, using the framework of the NAFSA International Education

Meet NAFSA's Leaders

The dedicated service of these leaders, along with their commitment to NAFSA and the field of international education and exchange, has enabled NAFSA to accomplish many significant goals over the years. We truly appreciate all of your hard work and enthusiasm.

NAFSA KC-ISSS Comprehensive Internationalization: A Staff Development Resource

This KC ISSS resource is a staff development tool for International Student and Scholar Offices. The presentation offers useful tips and talking points and is provided as a template for ISSS managers and directors to help emphasize the role of ISSS staff in achieving comprehensive

Higher Education Internationalization: Seeking a New Balance of Values

There are few higher education institutions that would report disinterest in becoming more internationally connected, more open to attracting international students, or more able to offer broad international research opportunities for faculty. At the same time, few higher education institutions

Country Coordinator, Consular Affairs Liaison (CAL) Subcommittee

The CAL Subcommittee of the Education Abroad Knowledge Community charged with clarifying visa and immigration procedures and then sharing that knowledge with education abroad professionals who advise their students on visas for study outside the United States.

Network Leader, International Student Advising Network (ISTA)

This position provides oversight and coordination of the ISTA professional network, the primary vehicle of the knowledge community (KC) for disseminating knowledge and information. The portfolio includes the continued development and management of resources and discussions.

About Senator Paul Simon

The late Senator Paul Simon of Illinois served his state and the nation as a strong voice for civil rights, prison literacy, peace initiatives, and international education. He was a strong advocate throughout his career for international education, using his positions on various committees in the

A Utilitarian View of Rankings

During a session at NAFSA's 2012 annual conference, Phil Baty, editor of world university rankings for Times Higher Education, outlined the basic methodology of THE's annually published rankings , which evaluate universities based on performance indicators grouped in five areas: teaching, research

History of Education Abroad Leaders

Chairs of the Education Abroad Knowledge Community (2005-Present) and it's precursor, NAFSA Section on U.S. Students Abroad (SECUSSA), 1971 to 2004, and its precursor, the NAFSA Committee on U.S. Students Abroad (USSA), 1963-1971.