Panelists: Rosalind Raby, Director, California Colleges for International Education; Joan Berezin, Global Studies Faculty leader, and Laurie Brion, ESL Faculty leader, Vista Community College

Panel 2: Recruitment of students (and careers students might consider as they pursue Global Education)
        Moderator:  David Schmidt, Director of International Programs and Services, University of the Pacific
        Panelists:  Profs. Gene Bigler and Jean-Marie Stratigos, School of International Studies, University of the Pacific, and Steve Browning, Diplomat-in Residence, Sacramento State University

Senator Jack Scott (Pasadena). Senator Scott has been a great advocate for education. In the California State Senate, he is on the Budget Committee (where he Chairs the Sub-Committee on Education), he Chairs the Education Committee (where he also Chairs the Sub-Committee on Higher Education), he was on the Select Committee on International Trade, and he is currently serving on the Select Committee on College and University Admissions and Outreach. He has a Ph.D. in History. He has served as a professor and administrator at Pepperdine University and he has been President of two colleges (Cypress College and Pasadena City College).

Panel A: Grants and Funding
        Moderator: Riad Bahhur, History Professor, Sacramento City College
        Panelists:  Michael Conniff, Director, Global Studies, San Jose State University; David Schmidt, Director of International Programs and Services, University of the Pacific

Panel B: Students’ perspectives: What should global education be?
        Moderator: Craig Davis, Geography Professor, Sacramento City College
        Panelists: Todd Simmons, Sacramento City College; Ellen Reed and Alexis Lainoff, Vista Community College; Stephanie Wells, San Jose State University

Panel C: Study abroad options (innovative approaches to study abroad)
        Moderator: Frank Malaret, Dean, Behavioral and Social Sciences, Sacramento City College
        Panelists: Steve James, Biology Professor, Sacramento City College; Felix Robles, Spanish Instructor, Cabrillo College, and  Marcos Salusso, Chief Student Coordinator, Argentina

Summary remarks and reception