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  • Thursday, May 29, 2025
  • 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM PDT
    Attendee & Presenter Support Spaces
  • 7:30 AM - 10:30 AM PDT
    Attendee & Presenter Support Spaces
  • 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM PDT
    Dedicated Hours Mobile App Support
    Location: SDCC, Lobby D
  • 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM PDT
    Attendee & Presenter Support Spaces
  • 7:00 AM - 7:45 AM PDT
    Seaside Strolls
    Location: San Diego Bayfront Park
  • 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM PDT
    Volunteer Check-in
    Location: SDCC, Room 22
  • 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM PDT
    Community Centers
  • 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM PDT
    Registration Open
    Location: SDCC, Lobby D
  • 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM PDT
    Bayside Studio
    Location: SDCC, Room 5B (Bayside Studio)
  • 8:30 AM - 9:20 AM PDT
    Spotlight Speaker: Lights, Camera, Action: Storytelling as Activism and International Educators as Agents of Social Change by Eylem Atakav
    Location: SDCC, Room 33ABC
    Presenter: Eylem Atakav, PhD – University of East Anglia
  • 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM PDT
    Shared_Studios: Community in a Temporary Place: Creating Place for Refugees
    Location: SDCC, Expo Hall, Shared_Studios (Booth #2400)
  • 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM PDT
    International Education Expo
  • 9:00 AM - 9:25 AM PDT
    Pavilion Program: Find Your Next Hire: An Employer Program
    Location: SDCC, Expo Hall, NAFSA Pavilion (Booth P1327)
  • 9:00 AM - 9:30 AM PDT
    Coffee Break
    Location: SDCC, Expo Hall
  • 9:30 AM - 9:50 AM PDT
    Pavilion Program: Find Your Next Job: A International Educators Jobseeking Program
    Location: SDCC, Expo Hall, NAFSA Pavilion (Booth P1327)
  • 9:30 AM - 10:20 AM PDT
    Concurrent Learning Sessions
  • 10:00 AM - 10:50 AM PDT
    Pavilion Program: Emerging Paths: The Future for Young Professionals
    Location: SDCC, Expo Hall, NAFSA Pavilion (Booth P1327)
  • 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM PDT
    Shared_Studios: Reality Changers: New Approaches to Community Building in Gentrifying Places
    Location: SDCC, Expo Hall, Shared_Studios (Booth #2400)
  • 10:30 AM - 11:20 AM PDT
    Art Therapy Hour: Self-Care Wheel
    Location: SDCC, Room 5B (Bayside Studio)
  • 10:30 AM - 11:20 AM PDT
    NAFSA Interest Groups
  • 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM PDT
    NAFSA Annual Business Meeting and Town Hall
    Location: SDCC, Room 28ABCDE
    Moderator: Ahmad M. Ezzeddine, PhD – University of Washington
    Moderator: Fanta Aw, PhD – NAFSA: Association of International Educators
    Parliamentarian: David J. Fosnocht – NAFSA Office Professional Development Services
  • 10:30 AM - 11:45 AM PDT
    Learning Lab: ISSS Enterprise: A First Look at the Future of International Education
    Location: SDCC, Expo Hall, Learning Lab (Booth #2418)
  • 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM PDT
    Poster Fairs
  • 10:30 AM - 2:50 PM PDT
    Community Dialogues
  • 2:00 PM - 2:50 PM PDT
    NAFSA Interest Groups
  • 11:00 AM - 11:50 AM PDT
    Pavilion Program: Inclusive Higher Education Through Innovative Financing Partnerships
    Location: SDCC, Expo Hall, NAFSA Pavilion (Booth P1327)
  • 11:30 AM - 11:55 AM PDT
    25-minute To the Point Sessions
  • 12:00 PM - 12:50 PM PDT
    Learning Lab: Human Connection is the Curriculum: Technology, Community and a New Approach to Public Discourse
    Location: SDCC, Expo Hall, Learning Lab (Booth #2418)
  • 12:00 PM - 12:50 PM PDT
    Pavilion Program: International Education’s Uncertain Moment
    Location: SDCC, Expo Hall, NAFSA Pavilion (Booth P1327)
  • 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM PDT
    Lunch Concessions (for purchase)
    Location: SDCC, Expo Hall
  • 12:00 PM - 2:30 PM PDT
    Shared_Studios: Redefining the Classroom: Immersive Places and Digital Tools for Learning
    Location: SDCC, Expo Hall, Shared_Studios (Booth #2400)
  • 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM PDT
    Career Center
    Location: SDCC, Room 5A
  • 1:00 PM - 1:50 PM PDT
    Concurrent Learning Sessions
  • 1:00 PM - 1:50 PM PDT
    Learning Lab: Study in Saudi
    Location: SDCC, Expo Hall, Learning Lab (Booth #2418)
  • 1:00 PM - 1:50 PM PDT
    Pavilion Program: New Data and Research Spanning the IE Field
    Location: SDCC, Expo Hall, NAFSA Pavilion (Booth P1327)
  • 2:00 PM - 2:30 PM PDT
    Refreshment Break
    Location: SDCC, Expo Hall
  • 2:00 PM - 2:50 PM PDT
    Learning Lab: HCED-Iraq Scholarship Program Office Hours
    Location: SDCC, Expo Hall, Learning Lab (Booth #2418)
  • 2:00 PM - 2:50 PM PDT
    Litigation Arising from SEVIS Record Terminations: Update and Outlook
    Location: SDCC, Room 6A
    Chair and Presenter: Steve Springer – NAFSA
    Presenter: Bob White, Esq. (he/him/his) – Masuda Funai
    Presenter: Jesse Bless, JD – Bless Litigation LLC
    Presenter: Stephen Antwine, Esq. – Green & Spiegel
  • 2:00 PM - 2:50 PM PDT
    Pavilion Program: NAFSA's Leadership Pathway
    Location: SDCC, Expo Hall, NAFSA Pavilion (Booth P1327)
  • 2:00 PM - 2:50 PM PDT
    Unlock Your Potential: Identifying and Leveraging Your Transferable Skills
    Location: SDCC, Room 5B (Bayside Studio)
  • 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM PDT
    Shared_Studios: Amplifying Forgotten Places: Creating New Spaces of Opportunity
    Location: SDCC, Expo Hall, Shared_Studios (Booth #2400)
  • 3:00 PM - 3:25 PM PDT
    Pavilion Program: Academy for International Education
    Location: SDCC, Expo Hall, NAFSA Pavilion (Booth P1327)
  • 3:00 PM - 3:50 PM PDT
    Concurrent Learning Sessions
  • 3:00 PM - 3:50 PM PDT
    Learning Lab: Spotlight on Innovation: Start-Up Pitches in the Learning Lab
    Location: SDCC, Expo Hall, Learning Lab (Booth #2418)
  • 4:00 PM - 4:30 PM PDT
    Learning Lab: New e-Learning Courses from NAFSA
    Location: SDCC, Expo Hall, Learning Lab (Booth #2418)
  • 4:00 PM - 4:50 PM PDT
    Pavilion Program: From Imposter to Influencer: NAFSA Leaders Reveal Their Strategies for Success
    Location: SDCC, Expo Hall, NAFSA Pavilion (Booth P1327)
  • 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM PDT
    Thursday Plenary: Andrew Leon Hanna, Dr. Kyaw Moe Tun, Raihana Sattari
    Location: SDCC, Ballroom 20
    Plenary Speaker: Andrew Leon Hanna – Mona
    Plenary Speaker: Kyaw Moe Tun, PhD – Parami University
    Plenary Speaker: Raihana Sattari – Texas A&M University at Qatar
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  • 5:30 PM - 6:00 PM PDT
    Book Signing and Meet and Greet with Thursday Plenary Speakers
    Location: SDCC, Ballroom 20 Lobby
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