NAFSA Association of International Educators

Explore the NAFSA Career Center: The Destination for International Education Employers and Jobseekers. Access unmatched job and career resources. Plus, explore our NEW NAFSA Careers job site. The job site is powered by Madgex Career Solutions, a Wiley company.

NAFSA Careers: The Premier International Education Job Site
For Employers
1. Find the ideal candidate with more impactful recruitment advertising packages that allow you to showcase your organization for IE professionals.
2. Connect with highly specialized candidates thanks to an advanced search engine.
3. Extend your reach to specialist candidates who may not be actively job seeking with targeted ads on the Wiley Online Library.
For Jobseekers
1. Easily search for jobs driven by an advanced search engine.
2. Access career resources authored by staffing and recruiting experts.
3. Post resumes and set up job alerts and recommendations.

Access the NAFSA Career Center: www.nafsa.org/careercenter

The 2022 NAFSA Internationalizing the Campus publication celebrates the 20th NAFSA Senator Paul Simon Awards for Campus Internationalization Awards and reflects on growth of campus internationalization support over two decades. Read profiles from past winners to reflect on best practices in campus internationalization.

NAFSA Member Benefit: NAFSA members have full access to every digital issue of Internationalizing the Campus reports from 2005 - 2022.

Access and learn more: www.nafsa.org/itc

Winter Break Reading: NAFSA Global Studies Literature Review

Issue 12 of this series presents essays and book reviews from thought leaders in the field on advancing inclusive excellence and equity based practices. Learn more about new strategies and ways to engage in DEI and IE. .

Learn more: https://bit.ly/nafsaGSLR

NAFSA Global Studies Literature Review issues are available to all NAFSA members at no additional cost. Nonmembers may purchase copies in the NAFSA Shop.

Happy Holidays and Happy New Year to every international student, scholar, and international education professional worldwide!

We welcome you to join NAFSA, the largest and most diverse association serving international educators worldwide! Succeed with unmatched access to best-in-class programs, critical updates, and professional resources.

Become an Individual, International, Student, Retired Professional, or Group Member. Join us: www.nafsa.org/membership

Submit Your Nominations: NAFSA Life Membership Award

This award celebrates retiring NAFSA members and their career achievements in advancing the goals of the association and of international education and exchange. Nominations will be considered within 24 months of the retirement date. Nominate colleagues by February 1, 2023.

Learn more: www.nafsa.org/awards

Submit Your Nominations: NAFSA Knowledge Community Awards

Nominate peers by Feb 1, 2023 for the NAFSA Knowledge Community Awards! Recognize colleagues in education abroad, international enrollment management, international student and scholar services, and teaching, learning, and scholarship. You are the right person and now is the right moment to nominate a colleague!

Learn more: www.nafsa.org/awards

Submit Your Nominations: NAFSA International Education Award for Distinguished Service to NAFSA

This award honors NAFSA members like Daniel Whitmer, Kathy Hammett, Linda Gentile, and Fanta Aw, who have shown who has shown leadership in association activities or sustained stewardship of the field for at least 10 years. Nominate by February 1, 2023.

Learn more: www.nafsa.org/awards

NAFSA Wishes You Peace and Joy This Holiday Season

As we reach the end of the year, now is a time to pause and reflect. This has been an extraordinary year. This was a year to refresh, rebuild, and reconnect. We were glad to gather again in-person at the Annual Conference & Expo and at ten regional conferences. We deepened bonds with our colleagues around the globe and renewed our efforts to advance policies and practices that will foster a more peaceful and interconnected world.

Thank you for your commitment to the field of international education. May your new year be filled with peace and joy!

www.nafsa.org

Submit Your Nominations: NAFSA International Education Award for Leadership and Collaboration

This award celebrates people like Hilary Landorf, David Levin, and Shelby Lewis, who have shown leadership in organizations that foster international exchange. NAFSA welcomes nominations from the international education community worldwide. Nominate by February 1, 2023.

Learn more: www.nafsa.org/awards

NAFSA Member Spotlight: Traci Gunderson

“The opportunity to redraw the boundaries of work-life balance while also continuing to Zoom with international partners during the months between the have brought people and partnerships closer together.” -Traci Gunderson, University of Nebraska at Kearney.
Share her story: https://bit.ly/3YvLbYC

We invite you to become a member of NAFSA, the largest and most diverse global association serving international educators.
Learn more: www.nafsa.org/membership

Looking for new ways to support globally mobile students? In this issue of Trends & Insights, discusses her research and offers insights on how to design programs that support students' needs. Learn more at https://bit.ly/3P8t5HN

Join NAFSA, the largest association serving international educators worldwide!
Membership provides you with unmatched access to best-in-class programs, critical updates, and resources to professionalize your practice.
Become a New Member for only $199 at https://bit.ly/3bmFEeV

Last chance to register for Principles of Nonresident alien Tax Compliance: A NAFSA Virtual Workshop. Join us December 8-9!
https://bit.ly/3GTaehY

"The 2022 Internationalizing the Campus: Profiles of Success at Colleges and Universities" report is now available! Featuring the 2022 recipients of the Senator Paul Simon Award for Campus Internationalization, this publication highlights case studies and successful strategies for internationalization.

Read the profiles of the 2022 Simon Award recipients: www.nafsa.org/itc

You are the right person and now is the time to nominate a colleague for a NAFSA International Education Award! Please do not assume another peer will take on the responsibility to put forward for your deserving colleague.
Nominate by February 1, 2023: www.nafsa.org/awards

NAFSA International Education Awards
Recognize the outstanding achievements of your peers who have succeeded in challenging times. And, join us at the 75th NAFSA 2023 Annual Conference & Expo as we honor awardees.
Nominate by February 1, 2023: www.nafsa.org/awards

Last call! Sign up today to hear Christina Yao, 2022 TLS Innovative Research Award recipient, share insights on humanizing the student experience. Registration is open to all. https://bit.ly/TLSdec22event

Maintain Institutional Compliance! Register for the NAFSA Workshop: Principles of Nonresident Alien Tax Compliance. Join us December 8-9 at the essential workshop to gain comprehensive knowledge of tax reporting requirements for students and scholars. https://bit.ly/3GTaehY

Register now for the upcoming virtual event on Dec 1 to learn about Christina Yao's award-winning research focused on globally mobile students. Plus if you have recently published (or know someone who has), you can also learn more about the TLS KC Innovative Research in International Education Award. Registration is free - https://bit.ly/3VhGGhT

Urge Your Lawmakers to Support Expanding and Diversifying Study Abroad!

The newly-introduced Senator Paul Simon Act of 2022 would codify and strengthen an existing U.S. State Department grant program, the IDEAS program, rename it in honor of a true study abroad champion, the late U.S. Senator Paul Simon of Illinois, and provide a source of grant funding to U.S. colleges and universities so that a greater and more diverse number of undergraduate students may study abroad. Join us in urging your elected officials to cosponsor it!

Urge Your Lawmakers to Support Expanding and Diversifying Study Abroad! The bipartisan Senator Paul Simon Study Abroad Program Act of 2022 has been introduced in Congress and promises to be a game-changer in terms of expanding access to the critical skills that study abroad experiences provide.

Don't miss it! Join leaders on Dec 1 to hear from about her award-winning research focused on supporting globally mobile students. You can read more in the new Trends & Insights. Registration is free - https://bit.ly/T:Sdec22event

Educate Your Lawmakers on the Value of International Students

📢 📢 📢 Take action! International students contributed $33.8 billion to the U.S. economy & supported 335,000 jobs in '21-22, but this lags below pre-pandemic levels. Share data for your state/district with your elected officials to make the U.S. more welcoming.

Educate Your Lawmakers on the Value of International Students New data on the economic contributions of international students reveals their impact is still below pre-pandemic levels. Share the data with your lawmakers and urge their support for policy changes that will help restore international student enrollment.

New international student economic value data! Top takeaways: total economic activity and jobs created/supported by international students in academic year 2021-2022 are both up compared to the prior academic year *but still lag behind pre-pandemic levels.* Totals from international students at community colleges continue their slide and NAFSA reports on the economic impact of students enrolled in English language programs for the first time. Explore the data by state/congressional district and year-over-year trends at www.nafsa.org/economicvalue

Final opportunity to register for Programming Design for International Educators: A NAFSA Virtual Workshop. Join us November 3-4!
REGISTER NOW: https://bit.ly/3DAb556

Learn more about supporting globally mobile students! Join leaders on Dec 1 to hear from about her award-winning research focused on balancing global competition and best practices for student success.
This event is open to all!
Register free: https://bit.ly/TLSdec22event.

Check out NAFSA's recent Trends & Insights! The issue provides you with an interesting look at internationalization through the lens of power and potential. Author, Dale LaFleur, shares reflections on recent trends and offers strategies for moving forward in this ever-changing context. Read the full issue on NAFSA's website: https://bit.ly/nafsaTIsept22

Reminder: Archived issues of Trends & Insights are available as a member benefit!

Calling all SIOs! Register for NAFSA’s Peer-to-Peer Perspectives event on Nov. 1 for a timely discussion of top strategies for international education advocacy, including best practices for collaborating with government relations offices in politically challenging environments. Register now; space is limited.

https://bit.ly/P2Padvocacy22

Coming soon! Programming Design for International Educators: A NAFSA Virtual Workshop. Join us November 3-4 to learn more about programming that promotes cultural adjustment, community, and academic success.
Learn more and register: https://bit.ly/3DAb556

To mark Hispanic Heritage Month, this episode of the International Educator Podcast is a conversation with Lysette Davi at The University of Arizona and Frances Santiago of Universidad de Puerto Rico Recinto de Mayaguez. They share their career journeys in international education, perspectives on diversifying the profession, challenges and successes in serving the Hispanic student population on their campuses, what international educators on all campuses can do to better serve these students, and more. Check it out! https://www.nafsa.org/ie-magazine/2020/7/9/new-international-educator-podcast

Less than 1 week left to nominate your institution for the 2023 Senator Paul Simon Award!
Submit your application by 11:59 PM Eastern on Oct 17 https://bit.ly/SimonHowTo

NEW! Peer-to-Peer Perspective Virtual Event: Advocacy Strategies for Advancing International Education, Nov. 1. Join NAFSA’s International Education Leadership Knowledge Community for a discussion of time-tested strategies for international education advocacy, including best practices for collaboration with government relations offices. Hear from experienced professionals with a wide range of advocacy and institutional expertise from states that represent the full political spectrum. Registration is open now and space is limited! https://lnkd.in/emzgXjYM

Simon Award application tip - Read best practices for campus internationalization and profiles of past winners in NAFSA's Internationalizing the Campus report. Digital copies dating back to 2005 are available at www.nafsa.org/itc.

Nominate your institution for a 2022 Simon Award by October 17 https://bit.ly/SimonHowTo

NAFSA Career Center: The Destination for IE Employers and Jobseekers

NAFSA invites you to explore our Career Center. Access job and career resources. Plus, explore our NEW NAFSA Careers job site. The job site is powered by Madgex Career Solutions, a Wiley company.

NAFSA Careers: The Premier International Education Job Site
For Employers
1. Find the ideal candidate with more impactful recruitment advertising packages that allow you to showcase your organization for IE professionals.
2. Connect with highly specialized candidates thanks to an advanced search engine.
3. Extend your reach to specialist candidates who may not be actively job seeking with targeted ads on the Wiley Online Library.
For Jobseekers
1. Easily search for jobs driven by an advanced search engine.
2. Access career resources authored by staffing and recruiting experts.
3. Post resumes and set up job alerts and recommendations.

Explore the Career Center: www.nafsa.org/careercenter

NAFSA eLearning Series - Data Driven Decision Making

Jumpstart your working knowledge for using data for decision making with the 4-part NAFSA e-Learning series on Data Driven Decision Making. Experts from across the field of international education present strategies for gathering and analyzing data to inform decisions with tips for developing working knowledge of data concepts and collection and analyzing information throughout an organization, which can be useful in conversations with a variety of stakeholders in order to advocate for international education in different forms.

Recordings included in this series:
Building a Data Strategy to Advocate for IE Programs
Foundations for Strategic Analysis of IE Data
Applied Analysis for Strategic Decision Making
Sharing Results for Effective Advocacy

Access the Series: https://bit.ly/3R1g3eq.

Register for NAFSA Regional Conferences

NAFSA Regions will host amazing conferences this fall across the USA! Join us at a conference that is convenient to you. Learn, network and engage with peers.
Register and SAVE NOW: https://bit.ly/2A4zVZa

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Become a NAFSA member and save on registration and gain access to unmatched professional resources and programs vital to your success. Learn about the benefits of membership at https://bit.ly/3LQODXM

Join NAFSA, the largest association serving international educators worldwide!
Membership provides you with unmatched access to best-in-class programs, critical updates, and resources to professionalize your practice.
Become a New Member for only $199 at https://bit.ly/3bmFEeV

For 20+ years, the NAFSA Senator Paul Simon Award has been a prestigious honor for institutions. Since 2003, NAFSA has granted 93 Comprehensive awards and 71 Spotlight awards. Will your institution be recognized next?

Apply for a Simon Award to join a distinguished group of institutions recognized for overall excellence and innovation in internationalization. Nominations due by October 17.

Apply: https://bit.ly/SimonHowTo