Newcomers History & Activities
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History
The Education Abroad Newcomers initiative officially began in November 2005 with a meeting at the NAFSA: Association for International Education Region IV conference in Des Moines, Iowa. The vision of the initiative was to connect the future leaders in education abroad.

Founding Members:

   Michael Nelson

   Peggy Retka

   BJ Titus

   Stacey Tsantir

Co-chairs:

  2007-08: Stacey Tsantir & BJ TItus

  2008-09: BJ TItus & Tina Breakell

  2009-10: Tina Breakell &

Activities

2005-06

November '05: Region IV NAFSA Conference Meeting, Des Moines, Iowa

2006-07

November '06: Region IV NAFSA Conference Meeting, Saint Louis, Missouri

June '07: National NAFSA Conference Meeting, Minneapolis, MN

2007-08

November '07: Region IV NAFSA Conference Meeting, Kansas City, Kansas

CIEE National Conference Meeting with the Mid-Career Professionals, Toronto, Canada

June '08: National NAFSA Conference Meeting, Washington D.C.

2008-09

Fall '08: Regional NAFSA meetings TBA

 
Last modified on November 21, 2008