EducationUSA Dialogues Episode 05: The Role of Faculty in DEI & Campus Internationalization Apr 2022

Join us for a discussion of the role of faculty in supporting diversity, equity, and inclusion and campus internationalization efforts.

Expert speakers from four institutions address how faculty can engage international students in higher education settings, support international students’ learning and development, and facilitate the sharing of diverse perspectives and viewpoints among students from different backgrounds. This webinar is part of the mini-series focusing on diversity, equity, and inclusion.

MODERATOR:

Sara Thurston, Ph.D., Director, International Student and Scholar Services, Kansas State University | Member-at-large of the Board of Directors, NAFSA: Association of International Educators

PANELISTS:

LaNitra Berger, Ph.D., Senior Director, Office of Fellowships, Office of Undergraduate Education and Associate Director, African and African American Studies Program, George Mason University | President and Chair of the Board of Directors, NAFSA: Association of International Educators

Isthier Chaudhury, Senior Associate Director of International Admissions, Trinity College | Vice President for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, International ACAC

Ye (Jane) He, Ph.D., Professor, Department of Teacher Education and Higher Education, University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Christina W. Yao, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Higher Education, College of Education, University of South Carolina