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On November 12, 2009, World Education Services (WES) hosted a half-day discussion forum entitled New York's Global Talent Pool: Integrating Our Highly-Qualified Immigrants. Nearly 150 attendees heard outstanding presentations and held active discussions concerning the valuable contributions made by immigrants to our community.
We have posted the day's presentations; to view them, please click the link associated with the presenter in the agenda section below.
Thursday, November 12, 2009, 8:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
New York Academy of Sciences, #7 World Trade Center, New York, NY
Sponsored by World Education Services (WES), this half-day discussion forum will feature leading practitioners, educators and policy experts who will:
- Examine the characteristics and contributions of New York’s well-educated immigrants
- Identify key obstacles that limit immigrants’ access to professional and academic opportunities
- Highlight innovative programs and best practices that leverage immigrant talent
Agenda
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| Profile of New York’s Immigrant Community
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| Engaging the Business Community
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| Innovative Partnerships in Higher Education
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WES partners with community agencies, academic institutions, businesses and government agencies to help New York’s highly qualified immigrants succeed. Learn More.
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