Monday, March 20, 2017

AAIE 2017 CONFERENCE - APRIL 13, 2017 IN ROCKET CITY!


AAIE 2017 CONFERENCE WILL BE HELD ON THURSDAY, APRIL 13, 2017


The AAIE Conference will be held April 13th from 8:00AM to 5:00PM in Huntsville, Alabama on The University of Alabama in Huntsville Campus. 


The fee for the one day conference is $45, which includes annual membership dues and a light breakfast and lunch. The deadline for early registration is March 24, 2017. 

CONFERENCE LOCATION
The University of Alabama in Huntsville

Student Success Center 
301 Sparkman Drive
Huntsville, AL 35899




NOMINATIONS SOUGHT FOR AAIE LEADERSHIP
AAIE is looking to fill the following leadership positions:
  • Chair-Elect (3-year commitment to serve in the Chair Stream as Chair-Elect, Chair, and Past-Chair)
  • Alabama State Representative to NAFSA Region VII (3-year commitment)
  • Secretary (2-year commitment)


During the annual conference business lunch, AAIE will announce the nominations submitted online and also take additional nominations from the floor.  All those present will then vote to fill the 3 open positions.


SESSION PROPOSALS - DUE MARCH 8, 2017  (CLOSED)

TRAVEL GRANT - DUE FEBRUARY 1, 2017 (CLOSED)
Also, please consider in applying for our Travel Grant.  This grant is open to anyone, but special consideration will be given to individuals from community colleges, individuals attending AAIE for the first time, and/or conference volunteers.

Sharron Herron-Williams
Alabama State University
AAIE Chair
sherron@alasu.edu

Monday, November 14, 2016

INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION WEEK 2016

In recognition of International Education Week, November 14-18, 2016, AAIE has secured proclamations from the Mayors of Birmingham, Florence, Jacksonville, Montgomery, and Tuscaloosa.




Monday, October 10, 2016

HBCU FORUM: BUILDING OUR LEGACY

2016 NAFSA Region III and VII HBCU Forum
BUILDING OUR LEGACY

Expanding Global Engagement at Historically Black Colleges and Universities
Join us for a half-day of dynamic workshops where participants share best practices in campus-wide internationalization within the evolving context of the 21st century HBCU. Workshops are geared towards senior international officers, professionals within all fields of international education, campus administrators and faculty.

WHEN: November 6, 2016
1:00 pm - 6:00 pm

REGISTRATION
Member: $50
Nonmember: $75
Registration deadline: October 9

WORKSHOPS
Do-It-Yourself (DIY): How to Internationalize Your HBCU Campus
Identity and Culture in the African Diaspora:
Navigating Intercultural Dynamics at HBCUs
Closing Remarks: Where do We Go From Here?

View detailed forum information and to register by visiting the conference website.

WWW.NAFSA.ORG/NOLA16