About the Conference

IIE held the 5th Annual Best Practices in Internationalization Conference at the IIE headquarters in New York on Friday, March 19, 2010. University presidents, provosts, deans, and other leading experts in the field presented the most successful strategies for internationalizing the campus. In addition, a special awards portion of the conference honored the winners of the 2010 Andrew Heiskell Awards for Innovation in International Education.

See the Best Practices Conference agenda

Visit the IIENetwork website to see the conference speakers and their PowerPoint presentations

See profiles of the 2010 Andrew Heiskell Award winners

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IIE would like to thank the conference sponsors:

ETS: Educational Testing Service  — Gold Level Sponsor

Embassy of Spain

Partner University Fund (PUF)

IIE would also like to thank  special guests, plenary and keynote speakers:

Special Guest:  Jose Manuel Martinez Sierra, General Director for International Relations of the Ministry of Education of Spain

Morning Plenary: Stéphane C. Rosenberg, Counselor for Cultural Affairs, Embassy of Haiti

Afternoon Keynote: Alina L. Romanowski, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Academic Programs,
Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, U.S. Department of State