NAFSA Association of International Educators

The momentum from NAFSA 2026 is still going … don’t miss your chance to be part of what’s next at our Regional Conferences!

From powerful ideas to meaningful moments of connection, our community showed up in full force at this year’s Annual Conference. That same energy is already shaping the upcoming NAFSA Regional Conferences.

Presenting at a NAFSA Regional Conference is your opportunity to bring your voice to a community that values connection, collaboration, and impact.

Share your experience. Spark conversation. Help move the international education field forward.

Explore proposal tips and guidelines: go.nafsa.org/regionalCFP

⏰ Submissions are due Sunday, June 21, at 11:59 p.m. (EDT).

📣 International Education Action Week at : Day Four

🌍 For more than six months, USCIS has failed to adjudicate applications and petitions from international students and scholars in the United States from the 39 countries affected by the administration’s travel ban.

⚡Join NAFSA and the U.S. for Success Coalition in urging Congress to push USCIS to resume adjudicating applications and petitions for these individuals who are in the United States legally but may be forced out of status—and out of the country.

👉 Take action today:

Urge Congress to Push USCIS to Resume Adjudications for International Students, Scholars Affected by Travel Ban NAFSA: Association of International Educators is the world's largest nonprofit association dedicated to international education and exchange.

📣 International Education Action Week at : Day Three

🌍 Federal study abroad programs like Fulbright and Gilman and international education programs such as Title VI and Fulbright-Hays are threatened by proposed budget cuts, withdrawn funds, and staff layoffs.

⚡Urge Congress to support continued investment in these programs—and to pass the Senator Paul Simon Study Abroad Act, to ensure more U.S. college students gain the global experience they need to succeed.

👉 Take action today: https://www.nafsa.org/expand-study-abroad

Educate Your State Government Officials on the Value of International Education NAFSA: Association of International Educators is the world's largest nonprofit association dedicated to international education and exchange.

📣 International Education Action Week at : Day Two

🌍 Every state’s economy, workforce, and employers benefit from international education programs that help connect students with the world.

⚡Send the message to your governor and your state legislators that supporting international education is a smart strategy for your state’s growth and competitiveness.

👉 Take action today:

Educate Your State Government Officials on the Value of International Education NAFSA: Association of International Educators is the world's largest nonprofit association dedicated to international education and exchange.