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Thursday, October 30, 2025
7:30 AM - 11:00 AM
CDT
Registration Open
7:30 AM - 11:00 AM
CDT
Registration Open
Location: Grand Ballroom D Pre-Function
8:30 AM - 9:20 AM
CDT
Building a Stronger ND Workforce: Attracting and Retaining International Students
8:30 AM - 9:20 AM
CDT
Building a Stronger ND Workforce: Attracting and Retaining International Students
Location: Meeting Room 102
Chair and Presenter:
Manuela Gabriel (she/her/hers)
– University Of North Dakota International Programs
International Education Leadership (IEL)
International Student and Scholar Services (ISSS)
8:30 AM - 9:20 AM
CDT
Friend or Foe? Changing the Dynamics with Student Families
8:30 AM - 9:20 AM
CDT
Friend or Foe? Changing the Dynamics with Student Families
Location: Junior Ballroom B
Presenter:
Paulina Brouder
– University of Missouri-Columbia
Chair and Presenter:
Monica Ernberger, BA/IBC
– University of Iowa International Programs
Education Abroad (EA)
8:30 AM - 9:20 AM
CDT
The Kobayashi Maru - Finding hope in a no-win scenario.
8:30 AM - 9:20 AM
CDT
The Kobayashi Maru - Finding hope in a no-win scenario.
Location: Junior Ballroom A
Chair and Presenter:
April Cochran, M.Ed. (she/her/hers)
– University Of Central Missouri Graduate & International Student Services
International Student and Scholar Services (ISSS)
8:30 AM - 9:20 AM
CDT
Understanding the Latest International Student Research: Emerging Futures 8
8:30 AM - 9:20 AM
CDT
Understanding the Latest International Student Research: Emerging Futures 8
Location: Meeting Room 103
Chair and Presenter:
Lauren Repp
– IDP
Presenter:
Monica Stamme
– University of Missouri - St. Louis
International Enrollment Management (IEM)
9:20 AM - 9:30 AM
CDT
Transit time
9:20 AM - 9:30 AM
CDT
Transit time
Location: n/a
9:30 AM - 10:20 AM
CDT
“Do I need it?”: Real stories for advising on insurance
9:30 AM - 10:20 AM
CDT
“Do I need it?”: Real stories for advising on insurance
Location: Meeting Room 102
Presenter:
Rebecca Bahan
– Saint Louis University
Chair and Presenter:
Catherine Freeman
– International Student Insurance
International Student and Scholar Services (ISSS)
9:30 AM - 10:20 AM
CDT
EA Roundtable (Leadership focus)
9:30 AM - 10:20 AM
CDT
EA Roundtable (Leadership focus)
Location: Meeting Room 103
Chair & Presenter:
Myle Duong
Education Abroad (EA)
9:30 AM - 10:20 AM
CDT
International recruitment meets Alumni engagement - It's a match!
9:30 AM - 10:20 AM
CDT
International recruitment meets Alumni engagement - It's a match!
Location: Junior Ballroom B
Chair and Presenter:
Karla K. McCollum, MBA
– Iowa State University Foundation
Presenter:
Patrick Parnell, MBA
– Missouri State University
International Enrollment Management (IEM)
International Education Leadership (IEL)
9:30 AM - 10:20 AM
CDT
International Travel for Dummies
9:30 AM - 10:20 AM
CDT
International Travel for Dummies
Location: Junior Ballroom A
Presenter:
Erika Lees
– Creighton University
Presenter:
Kerry Plath
Chair and Presenter:
Brooke Richards (she/her/hers)
– University of Central Missouri
Shared Interest (SI)
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
CDT
Resume Review
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
CDT
Resume Review
Location: Meeting Room 101
Event Contact Person:
Kristen Carranza
10:20 AM - 10:30 AM
CDT
Transit time
10:20 AM - 10:30 AM
CDT
Transit time
Location: n/a
10:30 AM - 11:20 AM
CDT
Clear, consistent and confident: Communication essentials for international educators
10:30 AM - 11:20 AM
CDT
Clear, consistent and confident: Communication essentials for international educators
Location: Junior Ballroom B
Presenter:
Kristen Carranza, Master's of Educational Leadership and Policy Analysis (she/her/hers)
– University of Missouri-Columbia
Chair and Presenter:
Erin Jorgensen
– University Of Missouri - Columbia, MO
International Student and Scholar Services (ISSS)
Education Abroad (EA)
10:30 AM - 11:20 AM
CDT
Diving into Internships Abroad: A Case Study of Increasing Participation
10:30 AM - 11:20 AM
CDT
Diving into Internships Abroad: A Case Study of Increasing Participation
Location: Meeting Room 103
Chair and Presenter:
Achsah Callahan (she/her/hers)
– Institute of International Education - Gilman Program
Presenter:
Kaitlin Palmer
– Black Hills State University
Education Abroad (EA)
International Education Leadership (IEL)
10:30 AM - 11:20 AM
CDT
Intentional International Student Programming
10:30 AM - 11:20 AM
CDT
Intentional International Student Programming
Location: Meeting Room 102
Chair and Presenter:
Brooke Armstrong (she/her/hers)
– Saint Louis University
Presenter:
Aisha Ghodbane
– Washington University in St. Louis
International Student and Scholar Services (ISSS)
10:30 AM - 11:20 AM
CDT
Purposeful Recruitment: Strategic Approaches for New International Student Recruiters
10:30 AM - 11:20 AM
CDT
Purposeful Recruitment: Strategic Approaches for New International Student Recruiters
Location: Junior Ballroom A
Chair and Presenter:
Monica Stamme
– University of Missouri - St. Louis
International Enrollment Management (IEM)
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
CDT
Closing Ceremony
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
CDT
Closing Ceremony
