February 22-23, 2008, Hyatt Regency Washington on Capitol Hill, Washington, D.C.

International Education Programs Service
U.S. Department of Education
Office of Postsecondary Education
1990 K Street, N.W., Washington, DC 20006-8521

Plenary Sessions

The keynote address and plenary sessions at the IEPS International Education Forum highlight the vast expertise and knowledge of national leaders in business and diplomacy.  The three speakers will explore the importance of and challenges to international education within the dynamic and complex global context.  All Forum participants are welcome to attend the sessions.

For keynote and plenary speaker biographies, click here.


Keynote Address

Date: Friday, February 22, 2008
Time: Noon - 1:30 pm
Location: Regency A
Keynote Speaker: David Abney
Chief Operating Officer, UPS and President, UPS Airlines


Plenary Sessions

Date: Friday, February 22, 2008
Time: 8:30 am - 9:30 am
Location: Regency A
Keynote Speaker: Ambassador Francis J. Ricciardone, Jr.
Embassy of the United States, Egypt

Date: Friday, February 22, 2008
Time: 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Location: Regency A
Keynote Speaker: Charles E.M. Kolb
President, Committee for Economic Development