Adelphi Hosts International Education Forum on April 21
Garden City, NY (04/18/2023) — On April 21, Adelphi University and the Association of International Education Administrators will host "The Future of International Education: Creative Solutions for Contemporary Challenges." The forum will gather higher education professionals and students to focus on recent innovations in higher education and lessons learned since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Highlighting historical and contemporary trends in global education strategies, the forum kicks off with a keynote address from Bill Durden, Chief Global Engagement Officer of Shorelight Education, who will explore what the founding fathers can teach us about global engagement today. Shorelight is a leading platform in the U.S. that connects international students, universities, and service providers to drive student enrollment and performance at scale.
Panelists from universities including New York University, Pratt, Hofstra, University Alliance Ruhr, Stevens Institute of Technology, SUNY New Paltz, Rockland Community College, Norfolk State University, and Adelphi will join community partners to talk about virtual collaborations, creating programming that meets students where they are, and examining the needs of international students.
The in-person forum will be held on Adelphi's campus in Garden City, NY, from 9 am to 6 pm. Registration is $25 and includes continental breakfast, lunch, networking breaks and full admission to the keynote, a panel discussion on "Evolution and Revolution in International Education," and two breakout sessions.
Learn more about the program and register here.
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Adelphi University, New York, is a highly awarded, nationally ranked, powerfully connected doctoral research university dedicated to transforming students' lives through small classes with world-class faculty, hands-on learning and innovative ways to support academic and career success. Adelphi offers exceptional liberal arts and sciences programs and professional training at the undergraduate and graduate level with particular strength in our Core Four-Arts and Humanities, STEM and Social Sciences, the Business and Education Professions, and Health and Wellness.
Recognized as a Best College by U.S. News & World Report, Adelphi is Long Island's oldest private coeducational university. It serves more than 7,250 students at its beautiful main campus in Garden City, New York-just 23 miles from New York City's cultural and internship opportunities-and at dynamic learning hubs in Manhattan, the Hudson Valley and Suffolk County, as well as online.
More than 119,000 Adelphi graduates have gained the skills to thrive professionally as active, engaged citizens, making their mark on the University, their communities, and the world.
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