Developing and Supporting Vibrant International Student Life

Wednesday, June 1, 2022

1:00 PM – 1:50 PM MDT

Location: Four Seasons Ballroom 4

This session focuses on overcoming the shortcomings of budgets with creative strategies, breaking down academic silos, and maximizing on opportunities to retain, better serve, and integrate international students to campus and local community, aiding the overall development of international student experiences.

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Learning Objectives:

Understand the needs and expectations of international students.
Identify the benefits of strategic partnerships with departments across the institution to support international students.
Explore strategies and initiatives from across-the-board institutions: public, land-grant, private, minority serving, and Historically Black Colleges and Universities.

Chair and Presenter(s)

Lokesh Shivakumaraiah, PhD

Executive Director Of International Relations And Assistant To Provost
Mississippi Valley State University

Presenter(s)

Jennifer Davis, EdD

Director of International Studies
Texas A&M University-Texarkana
Robert Oliva, MPA

Assistant Vice President for Enrollment Management
St. Francis College
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Elizabeth Nazar, Masters of Arts

Assistant Director, OISS
Tulane University Office Of International Students And Scholars