Raise the Bar: Advancing Careers through Multilingual Education - Live Recording, November 15, 2023

On November 15, 2023, the IFLE Team hosted this in-person event at the U.S. Department of Education headquarters in Washington, DC. As part of our 2023 International Education Week (IEW) Celebration, "Raise the Bar: Advancing Careers through Multilingual Education," featured five IFLE program alumni (listed below) and was moderated by Frances Vavrus, Vice Provost and Dean for the International Division, University of Wisconsin-Madison. Thank you for tuning in and we hope you enjoy the panel! Please email [e-mail] with any questions.
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Featured Panelists:
Adrian Erlinger, University of Kansas, Foreign Language and Area Studies (FLAS) 2001/2002/2003, Ukrainian
Nyya Flores Toussaint, Florida International University, FLAS 2016, Haitian-Creole
Heather Maxwell, Ph.D., Indiana University-Bloomington, Fulbright-Hays Doctoral Dissertation Research Abroad (DDRA) 1999, Bambara and French
Teresa Nichols, Ph.D., Indiana University-Bloomington, Academic Year (AY) FLAS 2009/2010, Chinese and Mongolian
Ryan Zohar, Columbia University, Summer FLAS 2016/2017, AY FLAS 2019; Center for Arabic Study Abroad, Fulbright-Hays Group Projects Abroad (GPA) 2019, Arabic
In this video:
00:13 - U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona IEW Remarks
03:04 - Sarah Beaton, Introductory Remarks
05:49 - Montserrat Garibay, Acting Assistant Deputy Secretary and Director for the Office of English Language Acquisition Remarks
08:28 - Frances Vavrus, Vice Provost and Dean for International Division, University of Wisconsin- Madison delivers Keynote Address
35:05 - Panel begins
1:38:50 - Questions from the audience
2:00:20 - Conclusion, all panelists say "International education changed my life" in a foreign language
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