International Education Crisis Management and Future Directions
Discussing successful responses and lessons learned in international education during the COVID-19 pandemic, this presentation focuses on policy fortification, crisis management, compliance challenges, and future strategies for student mobility. Key areas explored include communication strategies, policy reforms, risk management, and the shift towards hybrid and virtual program options post-pandemic.
Download Presentation
Please find below an Image/Link to download the presentation.
The content on the website is provided AS IS for your information and personal use only. It may not be sold, licensed, or shared on other websites without obtaining consent from the author. Download presentation by click this link. If you encounter any issues during the download, it is possible that the publisher has removed the file from their server.
E N D
Presentation Transcript
OFFICE OF INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMS
"PRACTICAL APPROACHES TO EDUCATION ABROAD CRISIS MANAGEMENT: RECAP OF SPRING 2020 RESPONSE TO PANDEMIC AND FUTURE OF STUDENT MOBILITY IN POST COVID-19 WORLD "
PRESENTATION OUTCOMES To discuss international education successes and process improvements learned from the on-set of the COVID-19 pandemic from an institution of higher education perspective. To fortify institutional policies and processes for future crises (individual and State-wide)
MSU INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL COMPLIANCE / CRISIS MANAGEMENT EFFECTIVE Existing University policy Departmental response ISOS crisis response service Faculty/staff communications abroad (during pandemic); student communications (post-return)
MSU INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL COMPLIANCE / CRISIS MANAGEMENT CHALLENGES Rapid evolution of COVID-19 & information (federal) University approvals/authorization Organized returns Quarantine requirement (federal/state/local) Managing expectations (self/student/parental)
MSU MOBILITY RESPONSES AND LOOKING FORWARD Responses Policy reforms Strengthening and adjusting policy language, communication, and awareness Fiscal risk management Analyzing and mitigating areas of financial risk to the student and study abroad division Advising approaches Creating flexibility and contingency in programming options
MSU MOBILITY RESPONSES AND LOOKING FORWARD Looking Forward Fall 2020 International travel, student exchanges, and study abroad suspended Spring 202 Will be determined based on global context in coming months Program options Exploring hybrid and virtual options Decision factors Safety Immigration document processing Travel availability Border openings Passport services
