Wednesday, November 12
Conference Registration 8:00am–8:00pm
Pre-Conference Workshop I 9:00am–5:00pm
A Theoretical, Practical, and Dialogical Approach to Understanding Service-Learning
Chair: Elaine Acacio, CIEE Santiago, Dominican Republic
Pre-Conference Workshop II 9:00am–1:00pm
Managing for Success in Study Abroad
Co-Chairs: Stevan Trooboff, CIEE and Michael Maginn, Singularity Group
Rainbow SIG Meeting (open to all) 4:00pm-5:00pm
Opening Plenary 5:00pm–6:00pm
Featured Speaker: Jeffrey Selingo, The Chronicle of Higher Education
Opening Reception 6:00pm–7:30pm
Thursday, November 13
Conference Registration 8:00am–6:30pm
Whole World Committee Meeting (open to all) 8:00am–9:00am
Information Hall and Internet Café 9:00am–6:30pm
Concurrent Sessions 9:00am–10:15am
Passport to Responsible Local Citizenship: Reciprocity, Sustainability, and Ethical Practice in Communities Abroad
Chair: Jane Edwards,Yale University
Step Away from the Journal! Promoting Rigorous Reflection for Students Abroad
Chair: Meghan Quinn, CIEE
Beyond Recruitment: Examples and Strategies for Support of Students with Disabilities on Study Abroad Programs
Chair: Cerise Roth-Vinson, Mobility International USA
Coffee Break 10:15am–10:45am
Concurrent Sessions 10:45am–12:00pm
Safety in Education Abroad: What We Know, What We Think We Know, How to Find Out
Chair: Natalie Mello, Worcester Polytechnic Institute
International Internship: The Cold, Cruel Foreign Workplace that Doesn’t Care You’re a Millennial
Co-Chairs: Kate Moore, EUSA and Lance Kenney, Villanova University
Working with Faculty: Changing the Dynamic
Chair: Christine Wintersteen, CIEE
Professionalizing Our Field: A Report on the Forum's Managing Workload and Salaries Project
Chair: Sarah Spencer, University of St. Thomas
Concurrent Sessions 1:30pm–2:45pm
The Broadest Reach: Engaging Professional Students in Study Abroad and Manging the Process
Co-Chairs: Annagene Yucas and Carol Larson, University of Pittsburgh
Beyond Study Abroad: How Study Abroad Provider Organizations Contribute to Home Campus and Curriculum Internationalization
Chair: Joan Elias Gore, University of Virginia
Managing Growth by Maximizing Student Workers: A Work in Progress
Chair: Sharon Chetney Gosz, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Concurrent Sessions 3:00pm–4:15pm
Washington Update
Chair: Michael McCarry, Alliance for International Educational and Cultural Exchange
Intercultural Competence: Managing Growth to Produce Global Ambassadors
Chair: Michael Woolf, Foundation for International Education
University Strategic Planning and Growth of Study Abroad: Balancing Competing Priorities
Chair: Priscilla Stone, Washington University in St. Louis
A Matter of “Confianza”: Power, Privilege, and Responsibility in Service-Learning
Chair: David Simmons, University of South Carolina and CIEE
Meet CIEE 4:15pm–6:30pm
Meet CIEE Resident Directors and staff from around the world, and learn more about each program and culture.
Committee on Underrepresentation Meeting (open to all) 4:30pm-5:30pm
CIEE Conference Reception at the Ryman Auditorium 7:00pm–9:00pm
(Sponsored by StudioAbroad.com)
Friday, November 14
Conference Registration 8:30am–5:00pm
Information Hall and Internet Café 8:30am–5:00pm
Concurrent Sessions 9:00am–10:15am
Strengthening Study Abroad: Strategies for Discussing Ethics and the Institutional Management of Study Abroad with Senior Administrators
Chair: Joe Brockington, Kalamazoo College
Diversifying Study Abroad: From Plan to Action
Chair: Kenya Casey, Emory University
Managing for Success: The Management of Place
Chair: Peter Leuner, Syracuse University London
Orientation, Re-entry, and Short-term Study Abroad: Can They All Grow Together?
Chair: Christopher Klein, Purdue University
Coffee Break 10:15am–10:45am
Concurrent Sessions 10:45am–12:00pm
The Million: Strategic Planning and Building Capacity for Growth in Study Abroad
Chair: Stephen Ferst, Rutgers University
Out of the Lab and Into the World: Designing International Experiences for STEM Students
Chair: Lynn Anderson, University of California at San Diego
Size Does Matter: Managing Large Study Abroad Sites
Chair: Maritheresa Frain, CIEE Sevilla, Spain
Synergies and Considerations of Small-scale Consortial Study Abroad
Chair: Mark Gallovic, University of North Carolina Wilmington
Annual Luncheon 12:15pm–2:00pm
Featured Speaker: Dr. George Kuh, Indiana University
Concurrent Sessions 2:15pm–3:30pm
Beyond Immediate Impact: Study Abroad for Global Engagement
Co-Chairs: Gerald Fry and Michael Paige, University of Minnesota
Designing Sustainability into Study Abroad Programs
Chair: Daniel Greenberg, Living Routes – Study Abroad in Ecovillages
Using Technology to Manage Growth in Study Abroad
Chair: Jamie Lawhead, CIEE
Coffee Break 3:30pm–4:00pm
Concurrent Sessions 4:00pm–5:15pm
A Mixed Methods Study of the Personal and Professional Impact of Study Abroad
Chair: Michael Paige, University of Minnesota
“Oh, My Friends—Is There a Friend?” The Role of Friendship in Education Abroad
Chair: Lance Kenney, Villanova University
Managing Growth, Quality, and Finance in Study Abroad
Chair: Anders Uhrskov, DIS – Danish Institute for Study Abroad
Saturday, November 15
Conference Registration 8:00am–1:00pm
Information Hall and Internet Café 8:00am–1:00pm
Breakfast Plenary 8:30am–10:00am
Featured Speaker: Robert Coonrod, Meridian International Center
Concurrent Sessions 10:15am–11:30am
Best Practices for Education Abroad Providers
Chair: Maryélise Lamet, CAPA International Education
A Two-Part Harmony: Partnering with Parents
Chair: Antonia Lortis, University of Minnesota
Can You Get There From Here? Planning for Learning Outcomes and Student Engagement through Utilization of External Assessment Instruments
Chair: Ana Maria Wiseman, Wofford College
Concurrent Sessions 11:45am–1:00pm
Models of Curriculum Integration: Where We Have Been and Where We Are Going in Managing Growth in Study Abroad
Chair: Michael Vande Berg, CIEE
Bridging the Gap: Capacity Issues in Arab Countries
Chair: Jerome Bookin-Weiner, AMIDEAST
Internal Examination: Institutional Design and Growth of International Programs
Chair: Gonzalo Bruce, East Stroudsburg University