AIEA | Association of International Education Administrators

💡Your Ideas. Your Expertise. The Future of .

Whether you have an idea for a thought-provoking conference session or a hands-on, interactive workshop, we invite you to help shape the conversations that will define AIEA 2027.

This year, we're accepting proposals for:
• Panel Sessions
• Facilitated Roundtable Discussions
• Lightning Round Talks (New!)
• Poster Presentations (New!)
• Pre-Conference Workshops (New!)

Share your insights, showcase your innovative ideas, and contribute to the future of international education leadership. The most impactful conference experiences begin with a great idea - we hope you'll share yours.

🗓 Workshop Proposal Deadline: June 30
🗓 Session Proposal Deadline: August 1

👉 Learn more and submit your proposal today: https://aieaworld.org/events/aiea2027/

Nationwide study underway. Exclusive insights await.

Our internationalization benchmarking study, in partnership with Intead, is now in progress, bringing together 100+ US institutions committed to advancing the field.

Join to receive:
✅ Confidential institutional report summarizing your current state data
✅ Benchmarking, anonymized insights comparing you to peer institutions

Insights exclusively available to participating institutions.

👉 Learn more and join: https://bit.ly/4ryBs0W?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign&utm_content=ap_7zezmdiryk

Is an international branch campus the right strategic move for your Institution? 🌍

Join us for a partnered webinar with Cormack Consultancy Group (CCG) next Tuesday for an in-depth, honest look at the key considerations shaping the global branch campus landscape today.

The discussion will bring together three distinct perspectives - sector strategist, specialist operator, and university professional - to explore market trends, lessons learned, and the realities of establishing a successful international presence.

Whether your institution is actively exploring branch campuses or you’re simply seeking to understand the evolving landscape, this is a conversation you won't want to miss.

📅 Tuesday, June 16 | 12-1 PM ET
👉 Reserve your spot: 7ad7b320-cf4a-42d8-b277-56bb5050cdf1@13cdd0cd-3e1d-4263-ad8d-8c0277da11cf" rel="ugc" target="_blank">https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/7ad7b320-cf4a-42d8-b277-56bb5050cdf1@13cdd0cd-3e1d-4263-ad8d-8c0277da11cf

⏰ There's still time to join usoday at 1pm ET for our AIEA Member Town Hall that will explore how to best support your institution, international students, and staff during times of uncertainty.

Through expert perspectives and peer examples, participants will explore practical approaches institutions are using now and identify strategies they can take back to their campuses immediately.

👉 AIEA Members, check your most recent member newsletter - we’ve emailed you the link to register!
💻 Not a member? Learn more about joining and the full range of benefits that AIEA Membership offers: https://bit.ly/3S4PXgN?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign&utm_content=ap_duaxosmjdm

A proposed change to 𝗗𝘂𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝗳 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝘁𝘂𝘀 (𝗗/𝗦) could have significant implications for international students and the institutions that support them.

Join AIRC: The Association of International Enrollment Management and AIEA | Association of International Education Administrators for a timely open discussion examining the proposed rule, its potential impact, and key considerations for international education professionals. Don't miss this opportunity to hear expert perspectives, ask questions, and better understand what this development could mean for your campus and students.

𝗔𝗜𝗥𝗖 & 𝗔𝗜𝗘𝗔 𝗢𝗽𝗲𝗻 𝗗𝗶𝘀𝗰𝘂𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻: 𝗗𝘂𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝗳 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝘁𝘂𝘀
All are welcome to attend, including AIRC and AIEA members, non-members, and partners.
🗓️ Thursday, June 25 • 11am ET
👉 Reserve your spot: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/DvMeS1dJRG-7ipqyRjNb2Q

🌍 As transnational education continues to evolve, what does that mean for U.S. Institutions?

Join QS Quacquarelli Symonds and AIEA on June 18 at American University in Washington, DC for a TNE Masterclass. The program will explore how the United States’ global reputation intersects with emerging international student recruitment opportunities and what this means for the future of TNE in the American context.

Participants will take part in an interactive, discussion-driven session that combines collaborative dialogue with expert insight from Dr Ashwin Fernandes, Vice President of Strategy and Internationalization at QS, and Dr. Helen Kelly, Principal Consultant.

Space is limited - register today for this valuable opportunity to engage with experts at the forefront of global higher education strategy. 👉 https://share-eu1.hsforms.com/1NZPawajhRCa_fclGhaYkEwfigrs

𝗧𝗡𝗘 𝗠𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗰𝗹𝗮𝘀𝘀 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗤𝗦 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗔𝗜𝗘𝗔
📍 American University | Washington, DC
📅 Thursday, June 18

As international students facing growing uncertainty related to immigration policy, geopolitical tensions, and campus climate, institutions continue to navigate how best to respond strategically in this moment. At our AIEA Member Town Hall next Monday, we’ll explore institutional readiness and leadership decision-making during periods of uncertainty.

Join our panel of experts to explore:

• Communication strategies during periods of uncertainty
• Coordination with campus counsel and senior leadership
• Response protocols if enforcement actions or crises occur
• Supporting student wellbeing while managing institutional risk
• Addressing staff capacity and emotional labor in international offices

👉 AIEA Members, check your inbox - we’ve emailed you the link to register!
💻 Not a member? Learn more about joining and the full range of benefits that AIEA Membership offers: https://bit.ly/4xdAtYa

AIEA 2027: Call for Proposals Now Open! 📣

Share your timely insights and innovative perspectives to help shape the conversations and ideas that will define . This year’s expanded range of session formats offers exciting new ways to foster meaningful dialogue and peer exchange throughout the conference:

• Panel Session (50 minutes)
• Facilitated Roundtable Discussion (50 minutes)
• Lightning Round Talk (7 minutes) - 𝙉𝙚𝙬!
• Scheduled Poster Presentations - 𝙉𝙚𝙬!

The most impactful conference conversations begin with a great idea. We can't wait to hear yours.

🗓️ Call for Sessions Proposals Deadline: August 1
👉 Learn more: https://bit.ly/3RWQfGr

⏳ Final days to apply! Applications for the 𝗔𝗜𝗘𝗔 𝗣𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗙𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗼𝘄𝘀 Program are due 𝗻𝗲𝘅𝘁 𝗠𝗼𝗻𝗱𝗮𝘆, 𝗝𝘂𝗻𝗲 𝟭.

This prestigious opportunity pairs emerging Senior International Officers with experienced leaders for a transformative year of mentorship. Many Fellows go on to serve in leadership roles within AIEA and across the field, with several advancing to college presidencies. Notably, six of the seven recent Institute of International Education SIO's of the Year are past Presidential Fellows.

Apply today for the opportunity to gain the mentorship, perspective, and leadership support that could shape your career for years to come.

👉 https://aieaworld.org/programs/presidentialfellows/

💡 Have an idea for a hands-on interactive workshop that could help equip and inspire your colleagues across international education?

For the first time, we're accepting proposals for pre-conference workshops as part of the Annual Conference Call for Proposals process.

This is your opportunity to position yourself as a thought leader in the field, engage deeply with peers in an intimate, highly interactive setting, and address a knowledge or training gap in the field. Plus, strong proposals could help inform our future professional development programming throughout the year.

Learn more 👉 https://aieaworld.org/events/aiea2027/cfp-workshops/

🗓️ Workshops Call For Proposals deadline: June 30�