You are invited to a webinar taking place in Japan at 8 am which will be 6 pm in Peru on September 4th. IRQ Full message from REAC Southern Cone - Rita Moriconi: Our colleagues in East Asia and the Pacific have organized an LGBT Virtual College Fair on September 4th. We would like to extend an invitation to you and your advisees to participate as well. Please, take note of the time differences and promote the event through your social media outlets. Greetings! Below is the updated schedule for this event. Thanks for promoting! Once again here is the URL: edusaconnects.adobeconnect/edusalgbtfair/ Agenda 8:00 am- 12:00 pm Japan Standard Time 8:00-8:05- Intro: Rosie Edmond, REAC for NEAP & Jonathan Lembright, REAC for SEA 8:05-8:10-Opening Remarks(video)- David Huebner, US Ambassador to New Zealand & Samoa 8:10-9:00-1st session: Why Should LGBT Students Choose the US as a Study Destination? What Should You Expect From LGBT Friendly Universities? Presenters: Shane Windmeyer- Campus Pride, Timothy Kane-George Washington University, Samantha Deleon-University of Illinois at Chicago 9:00-10:00-2nd session: How to Choose an LGBT Friendly Institution- Presenters- Barbara Nichols, EducationUSA Adviser, Penang, Malaysia-Saksham Rai, student (Nepal) and Duane Rohovit, Adviser at University of Minnesota 10:00-11:00- 3rd session: Opportunities in a US Campus for LGBT Students Presenters: David Bishop- University of California Irvine, Patrick Colabucci & Vanessa Andrade - California State Northridge, George Kacenga- University of Colorado Denver 11:00-11:20-4th Session: Opportunities at Graduate Schools Presenter: Russ Yost- Willamette University Business School 11:20-11:45- 5th session: Recent Federal LGBT Legislation in the US Presenter: George Edwards- Indiana University Robert H McKinney School of Law 11:45-12:00 Closing Remarks(video): Patrick J Lenahan, United States Consul General, Osaka-Kobe Chatting with students: Tristan Deveney- Clark University Alayne Wood-Arcadia University Alumni from UCI Participating schools: 1. Indiana University- Robert H McKinney School of Law 2. California State University, Northridge 3. Southwestern Oregon Community College 4. Clark University 5. University of Connecticut 6. University of Pittsburg 7. University of Colorado at Denver 8. George Washington University 9. American University 10. University of Minnesota 11. University of Illinois at Chicago 12. International Language Institute of Massachusetts 13. Arcadia University 14. University of New Mexico 15. University of California Irvine 16. University of California Berkeley Rita Moriconi Regional Educational Advising Coordinator (REAC) South America – Southern Cone (Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Paraguay, Uruguay) U.S. Dept. of State ECA/A/S/A
Posted on: Tue, 03 Sep 2013 21:23:36 +0000
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