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Monday, October 20, 2025
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM CST
Welcome and Opening Plenary

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM CST

Welcome and Opening Plenary

Presenter: Mario Vela (he/him/his) – UTSA

Presenter: Joshua Kahn (he/him/his) – NACE (National Association of Colleges and Employers)

Presenter: Tracey Bradley (she/her/hers) – Tennessee Board of Regents

10:30 AM - 11:15 AM CST
Coffee Break

10:30 AM - 11:15 AM CST

Coffee Break

11:15 AM - 12:30 PM CST
Holistic physical and mental student support in diverse work environments (1)

11:15 AM - 12:30 PM CST

Holistic physical and mental student support in diverse work environments

Session Leader: Ryan Loughrey – University of Oregon

Presenter: Sabrina Starke (she/her/hers) – Absolute Internship

Presenter: Breanne Tcheng (she/her/hers) – University of California, Berkeley

Health, Safety, and Well-Being

11:15 AM - 12:30 PM CST
Skills in Motion: Transforming Global Learning into Career Readiness (2)

11:15 AM - 12:30 PM CST

Skills in Motion: Transforming Global Learning into Career Readiness

Session Leader: Carmen Chamorro (she/her/hers) – AIFS Abroad

Presenter: Alejandra Barahona (she/her/hers) – Universidad Latinoamericana de Ciencia y Tecnologia

Global Skill Development

11:15 AM - 12:30 PM CST
Research and Practice Briefs (3)

11:15 AM - 12:30 PM CST

Research and Practice Briefs (1)

11:15 AM - 12:30 PM CST

Breaking Silos and Building Hubs for Meaningful Global Engagement

Session Leader: Eduardo Contreras – Baylor University

Presenter: Bo M. White – Baylor University

Presenter: Andrew Hogue – Baylor University

Presenter: Rebecca Kennedy – Baylor University

Ethics and Impact

11:15 AM - 12:30 PM CST

Bridging the gap: How employers view skills gained through student mobility

Session Leader: Nannette Ripmeester (she/her/hers) – Expertise in Labour Mobility / International Student Barometer (Etio)

Presenter: Andrew Champagne – Colleges and Institutes Canada | Collèges et instituts Canada

Presenter: Kellie McMullin – Nova Scotia Community College

Global Skill Development

11:15 AM - 12:30 PM CST

Co-Creating Leaders: Industry and Academic Partnerships in Global Education

Session Leader: Heather I. Scott (she/her/hers) – Georgia Institute of Technology

Presenter: Seneca Vaught – Kennesaw State University

Employer Engagement and Partnerships

11:15 AM - 12:30 PM CST

How We Lead: Perspectives of Career Services Leaders from Around the World

Session Leader: Dylan T. Houle (he/him/his) – Santa Clara University

The Future of Work

12:30 PM - 1:45 PM CST
Lunch

12:30 PM - 1:45 PM CST

Lunch

1:45 PM - 3:00 PM CST
Career Development Structures in COIL, Study Abroad & Internships (1)

1:45 PM - 3:00 PM CST

Career Development Structures in COIL, Study Abroad & Internships

Session Leader: Liam P. Kelly (he/him/his) – CulturaGo

Presenter: Alexis Wren (she/her/hers) – Costa Rica Global Learning Programs

Presenter: Diane Saran (she/her/hers) – International Programs in Engineering- University of Michigan

Global Skill Development

1:45 PM - 3:00 PM CST
Skills-Based Learning: Program Design Enhancing Access, Equity, Inclusion (2)

1:45 PM - 3:00 PM CST

Skills-Based Learning: Program Design Enhancing Access, Equity, Inclusion

Session Leader: Kristine Lalley – Asia-Pacific Academic

Presenter: Todd Lee Goen – Global Puzzles

Presenter: Elsa Maxwell – CulturaGo

Presenter: Samila Sosic (she/her/hers) – Miami Dade College

Innovation in Program Design

1:45 PM - 3:00 PM CST
Research and Practice Briefs (3)

1:45 PM - 3:00 PM CST

Research and Practice Briefs (1)

1:45 PM - 3:00 PM CST

Bridging Creativity & Career Readiness Through Global Learning Experiences

Session Leader: LESLYN TONGE – UNIVERSITY OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS

Presenter: Deanna Blyden-Allen – University of the Virgin Islands

Global Skill Development

1:45 PM - 3:00 PM CST

Career Academy: Preparing Students for a Global World

Session Leader: Kimberly M. Miller – Miami University

Presenter: Shayna Smith (she/her/hers) – Miami University

Presenter: Alexis Andrews – Miami University

Access, Equity, and Inclusion

1:45 PM - 3:00 PM CST

International Placements in Teacher Education: Connections & Contributions

Session Leader: Bill Burress – Dr. Jo Watts Williams School of Education, Elon University

Presenter: Heidi Hollingsworth (she/her/hers) – Dr. Jo Watts Williams School of Education, Elon University

Global Skill Development

1:45 PM - 3:00 PM CST

Career Competency Assessment Data Across Internship Program Modalities

Session Leader: Maggie Harris (she/her/hers) – Michigan State University, College of Arts & Letters

Presenter: Dan Meier (he/him/his) – Michigan State University, College of Arts & Letters

Innovation in Program Design

3:00 PM - 3:45 PM CST
Coffee Break

3:00 PM - 3:45 PM CST

Coffee Break

3:45 PM - 5:00 PM CST
Classroom to Careers: Aligning Study Abroad, Mentorship & Employer Needs

3:45 PM - 5:00 PM CST

Classroom to Careers: Aligning Study Abroad, Mentorship & Employer Needs

Session Leader: Mario Vela (he/him/his) – UTSA

Presenter: Charles Ramos – PeopleGrove

Global Skill Development

3:45 PM - 5:00 PM CST
More Important Than Ever: Educational Diplomacy Through Global Learning

3:45 PM - 5:00 PM CST

More Important Than Ever: Educational Diplomacy Through Global Learning

Session Leader: Pingchien Neo (she/her/hers) – University of Florida

Presenter: Kristine Lalley – Asia-Pacific Academic

Global Skill Development