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7:45 AM - 8:45 AMBreakfast 
8:45 AM - 12:15 PMIncoming Delegation Programming TBC  
8:45 AM - 12:15 PMCareer Management in a Transformed On-Line and Social Media EnvironmentAmbrosia Vertesi - Ironclad
Christine Wach - IDP Education
Geoff Wilmshurst - Camosun College
Livia Castellanos - Navitas
8:45 AM - 12:15 PMWhat is Your Cultural Intelligence (CQ)?Karima Ramji - University of Victoria
8:45 AM - 12:15 PMAn Uneven Playing Field: Core Considerations of EDI in Your Professional Space Mami Schouten - University of Victoria
8:45 AM - 12:15 PMTrain the Trainers: Designing COIL LongevityMaría José Castelazo André - ITESO, the Jesuit University of Guadalajara
Della Burke - ITESO, The Jesuit University of Guadalajara
10:15 AM - 10:45 AMNetworking and Coffee Break 
12:30 PM - 1:30 PMLunch 
1:30 PM - 2:00 PMExhibit Hall 
2:00 PM - 3:00 PMImplementing Canada's First Indigenizing Internationalization Process on Vancouver IslandMark Herringer - North Island College
Kelly Shopland - North Island College
Romana Pasca - North Island College
2:00 PM - 3:00 PMUniting for Sustainability: EDI and SDG Frameworks in Global HEIsNatasha Mrkic-Subotic - Capilano University
Tina Lisberg Bundgaard - VIA University College
Chelsey Laird - Vancouver Community College / UMAP
2:00 PM - 3:00 PMData Insights for the Diversification of International Student RecruitmentKirsten Feddersen - Studyportals
Brooke Klassen - Royal Roads University
2:00 PM - 3:00 PMUniversity Presidents Panel 
2:00 PM - 3:00 PMManaging Agent Quality and Student Expectations: An Interactive Panel DiscussionMike Walkey - ApplyBoard
2:00 PM - 3:00 PMVirtual Reality: A New Space for Job Interview TrainingRamin Shadmehr - Capilano University
3:00 PM - 3:30 PMNetworking and Coffee Break 
3:30 PM - 4:30 PMLeveraging Global Service Provider Relationships for a Diverse Student BodyCarlos Cantu - PeopleCert
Hyeyoung Kang - Coast Mountain College
3:30 PM - 4:30 PMCreating Braver-Spaces for Trauma-Informed Care in Our School CommunitiesKendall Jahmal Doucette - Guard Me
Christina Furtado - Wellness and Learning Initiatives by guard.meCARES
3:30 PM - 4:30 PMUtilizing Alumni and Current Students to Attract the Right 'Fit' StudentsLuna Das - IDP Connect
Saurabh Malhotra - Fanshawe College
Nathaniel Veltkamp - St. Clair College
Stephanie Barry - Georgian College
3:30 PM - 4:30 PMThe Only Constant is Change: Labour Market and Tech Trends You Need to KnowDr. Tom Roemer
Denis Gravelle - Devant
3:30 PM - 4:30 PMSupporting International Student Success Through a Collaborative Programming ModelAdrian Bontuyan - University of the Fraser Valley
Derek Ward-Hall - University of the Fraser Valley
Daryl Smith - University of the Fraser Valley
3:30 PM - 4:30 PMWorking Together to Support Youth Work Abroad ExperiencesMonique Comeau - International Experience Canada, IRCC, Government of Canada
6:00 PM - 8:30 PMBCCIE International Education Awards 
7:45 AM - 8:45 AMBreakfast 
8:00 AM - 3:00 PMEAIE Workshop: The Fundamentals of Building a Strategic Internationalization Plan ($399)Sabine Sainte-Rose - Aurora European Universities Network
Dr. Douglas Proctor - Swinburne University of Technology
8:45 AM - 9:45 AMAdmitting Refugees for Further Studies Through Alternative PathwayAliyyah Nazeem - World Education Services
Eliza Chan - MOSAIC BC
8:45 AM - 9:45 AMCapacity Building in Internationalization: Sustainable Recruitment, Partnerships, and Student ExperienceDanny Beatty - Selkirk College
Jennifer Gossen - VCC
Donna Hooker - M Square Media (MSM)
Suneetha Qureshi - M Square Media (MSM)
8:45 AM - 9:45 AMMobility and Migration Trends of BC’s International StudentsSandra Schinnerl - UBC Centre for Migration Studies
8:45 AM - 9:45 AMLiving IndigenizationJason La Rochelle, Skeweqsalalexw - Justice Institute of British Columbia
Heather Simpson - Justice Institute of British Columbia
8:45 AM - 9:45 AMIncoming Delegation Programming TBC 
8:45 AM - 9:45 AMEvolution of International Student Orientations in a Post-COVID World Sakura Hirata - Okanagan College
Gulcan Barclay - Camosun College
Sora Chang - Okanagan College
Jade Bethune - Okanagan College
Miki Kitazawa - Camosun College
9:45 AM - 10:15 AMNetworking and Coffee Break 
10:15 AM - 11:15 AMSkills Development and Recognition for Domestic Students AbroadJessie Li - The British Columbia Institute of Technology
Heather Tobe - The British Columbia Institute of Technology
Gerald Gatchalian - The British Columbia Institute of Technology
10:15 AM - 11:15 AMInclusive, Accessible, and Diverse Study Abroad Experiences Through Cross-departmental CollaborationHeike Edam - University of Victoria
Ruth Wax - University of Victoria
Sarah McQuillan - University of Victoria
10:15 AM - 11:15 AMThe Relationship Between Resilience and Mental HealthStephanie Hiltz - StudyInsured™
Dr. Michael Szabo - StudyInsured
Katarzyna Kucia - Workplace Options
10:15 AM - 11:15 AMIncoming Delegation Programming TBC 
10:15 AM - 11:15 AMExpansion of Immigration Pathways to BC to retain International StudentsAireen Luney - Ministry of Municipal Affairs - Immigration Programs Branch / BC Provinvial Nominee Program (BC PNP)
Janet Fan - Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
11:30 AM - 12:30 PMLunch 
12:30 PM - 1:00 PMExhibit Hall 
1:00 PM - 4:30 PMDedicated B2B Meeting Time 
2:30 PM - 3:00 PMNetworking and Coffee Break 
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