100K Denver Workshop - 100000 Strong in the Americas

100,000StrongintheAmericasHigherEducationWorkshop
WhatWorks:PartneringintheAmericas
Sunday,May29,2016
Time Activity
Location
8:00-8:30am Registration&Coffee.StudentCommonsBuilding,2ndfloor.
8:30-9:30am OpeningPlenary:MovingtheNeedleinStudyAbroad
Room2600
• WelcomeRemarksandAnnouncements
o DorothyHorrell,Chancellor,UniversityofColoradoDenver
o DavidHodge,Director,BureauofWesternHemisphereAffairs,U.S.Department
ofState
o YanethGiha,Director,Colciencias,Colombia
o AliciaValcarceLeonisio,Coca-ColaFoundation,Mexico(TBC)
o GabrielSánchezZinny,InstitutoNacionalEducaciónTecnológica(INET),
MinistryofEducation,Argentina
o PatricioConejeroOrtiz,ReddeMacrouniversidades,UniversidaddeBuenos
Aires,Argentina
o JuanPabloCastro,SENAColombia(TBC)
9:30-11:00am BreakoutSessions1-3
1. PartnershipBuilding101
Room2500A
Whatarethekeystoasuccessfulinstitutionalpartnership?Whatdoesittaketomaintain
therelationshiponceyoufindtherightpartner(s)?
Moderator:LeeTablewski,PartnersoftheAmericas
Panelists
• PatriciaMontañoSalinas,InstitutoTecnológicodeMonterrey
• LuzMaryRincon,TexasA&MUniversity,Texarkana
• AlejandraGonzalez,UniversidaddeLaSabana
• GiovanniAnzolaPardo,UniversidaddeLaSalle
2. BestPracticesinProposalWritingfor100K
Room2500B
Whatdoyoudotocreateacultureandsystemforconsistentlywinningfunding
competitions?Getaninsider’sviewintothenutsandboltsofgrantwritingandlearntips
onhowtowriteasolidproposalfor100Kandotherfundingopportunities.
Moderator:MarkFarmer,NAFSA:AssociationofInternationalEducators
Panelists
• AretaGalat,FAECentroUniversitário,
• RickNader,UniversityofNorthTexas
• GeorgeLies,WestVirginiaUniversity
3. StudyAbroadin…Mexico&CentralAmerica
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TakeatourofthehighereducationsysteminMexicoandCentralAmerica.Learnaboutthe
similaritiesanddifferencesinthesystemstructuresandcurrenttrendsandchallengesto
workingwithinstitutionswithintheregion.
Moderator:MariaMercedesSalmon,RegionalEducationalAdvisingCoordinator(REAC),
NorthAmerica,CentralAmericaandtheCaribbean,EducationUSAandIIEorMaggieHug,
BureauofWesternHemisphereAffairs,U.S.DepartmentofState
Panelists:
• JorgeArosemena,CityofKnowledgeFoundation,Panama
• JesúsOfeliaAngúloGuerrero,TecnológicoNacionaldeMéxico(TBC)
• IsmaelCrôtte,ConsorciodeCooperacióneInternacionalizacióndelaEducación
SuperiordeJalisco
• AraceliPartearroyo,U.S.EmbassyMexico(TBC)
• Representative,InstitutoEstataldeCapacitación,EstadodeGuanajuato
11:15am- 100KSpeedDating
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12:00pm
Bringyourbusinesscardsandjoinusforabriefinteractivenetworkingactivity!
Facilitators:PatriciaMontañoSalinasandLeeTablewski
12:15-1:45pm LunchPlenaryKeynote:
St.Cajetan’sCenter
Peace,EducationandEquity:TheRoleofStudyAbroadBetweenColombiaandtheU.S.
Moderator:MattClausen,PartnersoftheAmericas
• DanRestrepo,RestrepoStrategies(TBC)
• BrotherCarlosGómez,UniversidaddeLaSalle
• Representatives,CCYK(ColombiaChallengeYourKnowledge)
SponsoredbyTeamEducationColombia:ColombiaChallengeYourKnowledge;
EmbassyofColombiaintheU.S.,ServicioNacionaldeAprendizajeSENA;COLCIENCIAS
NexoGlobal;ICETEX;MinistryofEducation.WiththeEmbassyoftheU.S.inColombia.
2:00-3:30pm BreakoutSessions4-7
4. InnovationsinSustainability
Room2500A
Jointhediscussiononhowtoplanstrategicallytosupplement100Korothergrantfunds.
InnovationFundwinnerswillalsosharelessonslearnedfromimplementingtheir100K
programsandhowtomakestudyabroadprogramssustainable.
Moderator:MattClausen,PartnersoftheAmericas
Panelists:
• MelissaArmstrong,UniversityofNorthernArizona
• RobertoLencina,UniversidadNacionaldeTucumán
• SandraLabby,TexasA&MUniversity,Texarkana
5. EducationWithoutBorders
Room2500B
Thissessionpresentscasestudiesandreplicablemodels(e.g.,engineering,health,liberal
arts)from100Kwinners.Hearaboutnewfrontiersinblendedstudyabroad,virtual
education,leadershipandservicelearning.
Moderator:LeeTablewski,PartnersoftheAmericas
Panelists:
• BrittRios-Ellis,CaliforniaStateUniversity,MontereyBay
• HeidiTaboada,TheUniversityofTexasatElPaso
• MikeProctor,UniversityofArizona
• NicoleTami,UniversityofNewMexico
6. BuildingStudyAbroadinCommunityColleges
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Howcancommunitycollegespreparetheirinstitutionandstudentstomeettheworld’s
challengesthroughstudyabroad?LearnabouthowyourU.S.communitycollegecan
connectwithSENAcentersinColombia.
Moderator:UkiahBusch,PartnersoftheAmericas
Panelists:
• JuanPabloCastro,SENAColombia(TBC)
• GabrielSánchezZinny,InstitutoNacionaldeEducaciónTecnológicaINET,
Argentina
• MaraAndersen,CommunityCollegesforInternationalDevelopment(TBC)
• AlexPeterson,SnowCollege
7. StudyAbroadin…SouthAmerica
Room2600
Learnhowtoscaleupstudyabroadwithnetworkoflarge,publicresearchuniversities:Red
deMacrouniversidades.HearabouthowLandGrantCollegesareharvestinganewcropof
studentsfromseedsplantedoveracentury.
Moderator:RitaMoriconi,RegionalEducationalAdvisingCoordinator(REAC),South
America,EducationUSAandIIE
Panelists:
• PatricioConejeroOrtiz,UniversidaddeBuenosAires
• WagnerBelo,InstitutoFederaldoSudestedeMinasGerais
• ColleenScanlonLyons,UniversityofColoradoBoulder
• PatriceBoulous,NorthamptonCommunityCollege
3:00-3:30pm CoffeeBreak
3:30-5:00pm BreakoutSessions8-10
8. MarketingStrategiesforStudyAbroad
Room2500A
Communicationplaysanimportantroleinprogramsustainability.Howdoyouchange
students’perceptionsofneworunknownculturesandenvironments?Howdoyoudesign
yourmessagesinawaythatencouragesstudents(andparents)tostudyabroadaspartof
theircollegeexperience?Howdoyoucarrythesuccess,impact,andbenefitsof100K
beyondthefunds?Hearhowyoucanincorporatecreativesustainabilitystrategiesto
promotingyourprograms.
Moderator:TaylorNelson,PartnersoftheAmericas
Panelists:
• LoriUnruh-Snyder,NorthCarolinaStateUniversity
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RyanBuck,TexasStateUniversity
RebeccaPisano,StevensonUniversity
MarcelaWolff,UniversidadEAFIT
9. EducationforPeace:Colombia
Room2500B
Asalifetimeofconflictdrawstoaclose,Colombiaisexpectingasurgeinstudent
interestinstudyabroad,learningnewpost-conflictskillsandbuildingbridgeswithUS
institutions.Also,U.S.studentinterestineducationforpeaceinColombiaisexpected
toexpandrapidlyasopportunitiesinurbanandruralsettingsgrowandconcerns
aboutsafetyabate.
Moderator:LuisArmandoSoto,DirectorofCulturalAffairs,Cancillería,Colombia(TBC)
Panelists:
• SusanBell,PublicAffairsSection,U.S.EmbassyBogotá
• AdrianaGaviria,FulbrightColombia
• PaulaAndreaHenaoRuÍz,Colciencias
• BrotherCarlosGomez,UniversidaddeLaSalle
• AdrianaMartínezArias,UniversidadAutónomadeBucaramanga
10. StudyAbroadin…theCaribbean
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WhatcanweexpectandwheninstudyabroadwithCuba?HowisCampusPuertoRico
attractingstudentsfromtheAmericastoaU.S.qualityexperienceatacompetitiveprice?
Moderator:MarkFarmer,NAFSA:AssociationofInternationalEducators
Panelists:
• AlexisMorales-Fresse,CommonwealthofPuertoRico
• DairoEnriqueMoreno,CivitasGlobalEducationalServices
• DayniDeysiDiazMederos,UniversidaddeCienfuegos
• LaurieMelin,UniversidaddelEste(TBC)
• KimRapp,NorthwesternUniversity
5:00-6:00pm ClosingPlenaryRoundtable
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Moderator:MattClausen,PartnersoftheAmericas
Panelists:
• CarolinaEspaña,CAF:LatinAmericanDevelopmentBank
• AndrésEduardoVásquezPlazas,President,ICETEX,Colombia(TBC)
• YanethGiha,Director,Colciencias,Colombia
• AliciaValcarceLeonisio,Coca-ColaFoundation(TBC)
• PatricioConejeroOrtiz,ReddeMacrouniversidades,UniversidaddeBuenosAires,
Argentina
6:00-6:20pm ClosingRemarks&Announcements
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JohnSunnygard,ExecutiveDirector,InternationalAffairs,UniversityofColorado
Denver
MarleneJohnsonorJillWelch,NAFSA:AssociationofInternationalEducators–
WelcometoNAFSAAnnualConference&invitationtoLAC-focusedsessions/events
throughouttheweek.
6:30- GalaNetworkingReception, St.Cajetan’sCenter
9:00pm
¡Una Noche Puertorriqueña 2!
Join Us to meet new friends and enjoy fabulous Music, food and drink!
Networking Reception sponsored by our friends at
virtual educa and campus Puerto ricO!
6:30–9:00pm|St.CajetanCenter,AurariaCampus,CUDenver
5minutesfromtheworkshopvenue,inthebeautiful
Spanishcolonialstylehistoricformerchurchbuilding.
Theeveningwillalsopresentrecent100,000StrongintheAmericasincludingfromcompetitions
sponsoredbySantanderBankandSantanderUniversitiesandCampusPuertoRico.