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Christie Thomas
Coordinator of International Programs
Eastern Connecticut State University
83 Windham St.
Willimantic, CT 06226
p:860-465-4427
f:860-465-0136

thomasc@easternct.edu

State Meeting Info

The CT NAFSAN group meets about once a month throughout the academic year. A variety of topics are covered and relevant guest presenters are invited. Meeting times are 10:00am-12:00pm, unless otherwise noted. Monthly CT updates will be sent via CT_NAFSAN yahoo group. Please contact Christiana Thomas for instructions on how to subscribe.

Connecticut State Meeting Schedule—Spring 2007

Following is the schedule for our spring 2007 CT NAFSA meetings. Additional details for each meeting will be posted as the date gets closer. If you have any suggestions for topics on the open date (April 20), please contact Christie Thomas at thomasc@easternct.edu.

Friday, February, 23, 2007
10:00 a.m. to noon

Education Abroad meeting at Southern Connecticut State University, New Haven

Sue Atkins, Education Abroad representative to NAFSA Region XI, will discuss the resources available to education abroad professionals in the region. Sue’s presentation will be followed by a discussion of best practices. Bring your own ideas and examples from your campus to share.

Friday, March 23, 2007
10:00 a.m. to noon

Discussion of programming for international student populations at Saint Joseph College, West Hartford

Bring examples of your orientation, cultural celebrations, and other special programs at your campus to share with colleagues.

Friday, April 20, 2007
10:00 a.m. to noon

Topic TBA at UConn Health Center, Farmington

Please let me know your suggestions for a topic.

Friday, June 22, 2007
10:00 a.m. to noon

NAFSA Conference Wrap-Up at Tunxis Community College, Farmington

Colleagues who attend the NAFSA Annual Conference in May will share updates.