Tuesday, May 30, 2023 at 1:00PM - 3:00PM ET

Join Diversity Abroad for a thought-provoking discussion exploring the current state of access and diversity in global learning and international education.  Participants will have the opportunity to engage with representatives from a diverse set of institutions and organizations in the field of global learning and international education and hear about the current challenges and opportunities in broadening access to and diversity in global learning and international opportunities. The event will also address issues related to diversity and inclusion in global learning programs and highlight successful initiatives aimed at improving access to global learning opportunities for all students. In addition to a panel discussion, participants will have an opportunity to network with other professionals and organizations in the field before and after the event.  The State of Access and Diversity in Global Learning and International Education promises to be an engaging and informative event for anyone interested in promoting greater access and diversity in global learning and international education. It is a must-attend event for professionals in the field of global learning and international education, educators, and advocates for diversity and inclusion in education.

Participants will have the opportunity to engage with prominent experts in the field of global learning and international education and hear from experienced professionals about the current challenges and opportunities in broadening access to and diversity in global learning and international opportunities. The event will also address issues related to diversity and inclusion in global learning programs and highlight successful initiatives aimed at improving access to global learning opportunities for all students.

In addition to a panel discussion, participants will have an opportunity to network with other professionals and organizations in the field before and after the event. 

Moderator

• Lily Lopez-McGee, PhD | Executive Director, Diversity Abroad

Panelists

• Ukiah Busch | Director of Public Private Partnerships, Partners of the Americas
• Jorge Burgos Muñoz | Director General de Vinculación, La Universidad Católica del Maule
• Christine Shiau | Director, The Aspen Institute
• William Smith, II | Director of Global Education and Impact, Texas International Education Consortium

Agenda

• 1:00PM | Networking and Pastelitos
• 1:30PM | Panel Discussion on the State of Access and Diversity in Global Learning and International Education
• 2:30PM | Networking and Connection Building