NAFSA: Association of International Educators
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| Founded | 1948 |
| President | Ron Moffatt San Diego State University |
| Executive Director | Marlene Johnson |
| Location | Washington, D.C., United States |
| Membership | ~ 10,000 international educators |
| Website | http://www.nafsa.org |
NAFSA: Association of International Educators is a non-profit professional organization whose members promote the exchange of students and scholars between universities worldwide. Members also encourage university faculty to include an international perspective in all curricula. As of 2007, it serves approximately 10,000 educators, representing nearly 3,000 higher-education institutions.
Founded in 1948 as the National Association of Foreign Student Advisers, its name was changed in 1990 to NAFSA: Association of International Educators and is headquartered in Washington, DC.
See also international education.
[edit] External links
- Offical website
- International Education Week (IEW), a joint initiative of the U.S. Dept. of State and the U.S. Dept. of Education
