AAIE Conference 2019 Wrap Up
We want to thank everyone for making the 2019 Alabama Association of International Educators Conference a great success last week.
128 International Education professionals attended the one-day conference on Thursday, April 11, 2019 on the Birmingham-Southern Campus.
During the day, there were 31 session presentations, which covered the spectrum of International Education : Enrollment Management, Education Abroad, Leadership, and International Student and Scholar Services. You can access the session materials and handouts here: AAIE 2019 Conference Materials and Handouts.
The photo submitted by AAIE membership were compiled into a slideshow on international education in Alabama. This was shown during the evening reception. You can access the AAIE 2019 video here: AAIE 2019 Video
During the conference, the following leadership positions were elected by the membership:
Chair-Elect - Sarah Stevens, University of North Alabama
Treasurer - Swati Kukreja, Auburn University
Secretary - Michelle Awondo, University of Alabama
Communications Coordinator - Ingrid Galinat, University of West Alabama
You can access the full minutes from the AAIE 2019 Business Lunch, including updates and finances here: AAIE 2019 Minutes.
AAIE through our generous Sponsors, International Student Insurance and The Education Abroad Network, gave 10 travel grants at the 2019 AAIE conference!
128 International Education professionals attended the one-day conference on Thursday, April 11, 2019 on the Birmingham-Southern Campus.
During the day, there were 31 session presentations, which covered the spectrum of International Education : Enrollment Management, Education Abroad, Leadership, and International Student and Scholar Services. You can access the session materials and handouts here: AAIE 2019 Conference Materials and Handouts.
The photo submitted by AAIE membership were compiled into a slideshow on international education in Alabama. This was shown during the evening reception. You can access the AAIE 2019 video here: AAIE 2019 Video
During the conference, the following leadership positions were elected by the membership:
Chair-Elect - Sarah Stevens, University of North Alabama
Treasurer - Swati Kukreja, Auburn University
Secretary - Michelle Awondo, University of Alabama
Communications Coordinator - Ingrid Galinat, University of West Alabama
You can access the full minutes from the AAIE 2019 Business Lunch, including updates and finances here: AAIE 2019 Minutes.
AAIE through our generous Sponsors, International Student Insurance and The Education Abroad Network, gave 10 travel grants at the 2019 AAIE conference!
Session presentation winner from the 2019 AAIE Conference.
Please join us in congratulating the most recommended presentation to be submitted to regional:
Chair Presenter: Kodi Henderson Niehaus, University of North Alabama
Co-Chair Presenter: Jeremy Martin,University of North Alabama
Session Title: Disability Access Abroad
Summary: Access Abroad for Students with Disabilities: making education
abroad program more inclusive with clear program limitations for all students.
Honorable Mention as second and third highest votes for Best Overall Presentation to be submitted to regional:
Reducing the Many Shades of Grey: Make a CPT Institutional Policy That Works,
and Recruiting & Advising Students of Color in Study Abroad Experiences.
Chair Presenter: Kodi Henderson Niehaus, University of North Alabama
Co-Chair Presenter: Jeremy Martin,University of North Alabama
Session Title: Disability Access Abroad
Summary: Access Abroad for Students with Disabilities: making education
abroad program more inclusive with clear program limitations for all students.
Honorable Mention as second and third highest votes for Best Overall Presentation to be submitted to regional:
Reducing the Many Shades of Grey: Make a CPT Institutional Policy That Works,
and Recruiting & Advising Students of Color in Study Abroad Experiences.
