Oct 21, 2014 | root_ks8kzico

Holbrook Travel to Appear at NAFSA Regional Conference

Laurie McLaughlin will be attending the 2014 NAFSA Region VII conference, which will take place in Jackson, Miss. from Oct. 26 to 29, to discuss our higher education academic programs and professional development workshops for educators. The programs we offer can be found here. Region VII of the National Association of Foreign Student Advisers includes Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. The conference will include a Eudora Welty book club tour and conference session, a casino night hosted by International Student Protection, a live performance by Vasti Jackson at the Mississippi Museum of Art, and more. For additional details on this event, click here. For more information on NAFSA, visit the official website at www.nafsa.org.

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