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CCID provides monthly webinars for the purpose of sharing best practice, innovative programs and critical updates in the field and across the globe. We prioritize voices, experiences, data and opportunities from community, technical and vocational colleges.
The majority of our live webinars are free and open to members and non-members alike. CCID members enjoy access to the on-demand recordings as a convenient community benefit. See the 2026 schedule below, join us at our next webinar and contact us if you’re interested in participating as a presenter. |
Webinars cover the following themes:
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2026 Webinar Schedule
January - November
Community College Recruitment Opportunities in Latin America with EducationUSA
January 2026
1:30pm - 2:30pm CDT
Presenter:
Rita Moriconi
REAC for the Southern Cone, EducationUSA
Learn about the 2026 EducationUSA-sponsored Community College Tour to Latin America taking place March 14-31. Hosting countries include The Dominican Republic, Mexico, Peru and Brazil. Discover why dozens of community colleges seek out this trip every year to recruit international students.
1:30pm - 2:30pm CDT
Presenter:
Rita Moriconi
REAC for the Southern Cone, EducationUSA
Learn about the 2026 EducationUSA-sponsored Community College Tour to Latin America taking place March 14-31. Hosting countries include The Dominican Republic, Mexico, Peru and Brazil. Discover why dozens of community colleges seek out this trip every year to recruit international students.
Market Insights on International Student Recruitment for Community Colleges
March 31, 2026
12:00pm - 1:00pm CDT
This session will explore responses from a 2025 Community College snapshot survey by Quacquarelli Symonds (QS), a leader in international student mobility market insights. Learn and discuss strategies for maximizing student recruitment to U.S.-based community colleges.
12:00pm - 1:00pm CDT
This session will explore responses from a 2025 Community College snapshot survey by Quacquarelli Symonds (QS), a leader in international student mobility market insights. Learn and discuss strategies for maximizing student recruitment to U.S.-based community colleges.
Accelerating the International Transfer Process for Students
March 24, 2026
11:00am - 12:00pm CDT
Presenters:
Ashley Warmington and Emma Schwartz
Co-Founders, Transfer Abroad Network
Are you a study abroad alumni eager to continue their studies overseas? This session introduces the Transfer Abroad Network, a platform designed to streamline the international transfer process for students like you to finish your degree abroad. Learn how you can easily explore 2+1 and 2+2 pathways, or see where your earned credits can take you for advanced entry into degrees around the world. Discover how technology-driven credit matching approach empowers you to apply with confidence.
11:00am - 12:00pm CDT
Presenters:
Ashley Warmington and Emma Schwartz
Co-Founders, Transfer Abroad Network
Are you a study abroad alumni eager to continue their studies overseas? This session introduces the Transfer Abroad Network, a platform designed to streamline the international transfer process for students like you to finish your degree abroad. Learn how you can easily explore 2+1 and 2+2 pathways, or see where your earned credits can take you for advanced entry into degrees around the world. Discover how technology-driven credit matching approach empowers you to apply with confidence.
Best Practices in Health and Medical Programs Abroad
April 2, 2026
11:00pm - 12:00pm CDT
Presenter:
Jessica Evert, M.D., Global Medical Director
Join us to learn about an important topic in the rapidly-expanding filed of health and medical programs abroad. Learn from experts about how to design and execute safe and educational programs for students pursuing careers in the health industry that build sustainable relationships and community wellness with partners abroad.
11:00pm - 12:00pm CDT
Presenter:
Jessica Evert, M.D., Global Medical Director
Join us to learn about an important topic in the rapidly-expanding filed of health and medical programs abroad. Learn from experts about how to design and execute safe and educational programs for students pursuing careers in the health industry that build sustainable relationships and community wellness with partners abroad.
Bridging Continents: Institutional Capacity Building for Technical Education and Collaboration in Ghana
April 14, 2026
1:00-2:00pm CDT
PRESENTER
Phil S. Agbeko, Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
We invite forward-thinking colleges and universities to join CCID and Hilltop Global Group to explore a signature capacity-building opportunity in Ghana in 2026 and beyond that focuses on Technical and Vocational Educational Training. Learn from industry experts about a program designed to foster sustainable academic collaborations that prioritize training and workforce development.
1:00-2:00pm CDT
PRESENTER
Phil S. Agbeko, Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
We invite forward-thinking colleges and universities to join CCID and Hilltop Global Group to explore a signature capacity-building opportunity in Ghana in 2026 and beyond that focuses on Technical and Vocational Educational Training. Learn from industry experts about a program designed to foster sustainable academic collaborations that prioritize training and workforce development.
International Vocational Training between Canada, Germany and the U.S.
April 15, 2026
10:00am - 11:00am CDT
Presenter:
Cornélie Lefévre, Transatlantic Manager
Join CCID and the Joachim Herz Foundation to learn about how to host students and delegations from German vocational institutions for professional training and cultural exchange. CCID member colleges may utilize the GATE program, funded by the Joachim Herz Foundation, to facilitate these opportunities. Hear from past program participants from the U.S. and Germany about the value of this program.
10:00am - 11:00am CDT
Presenter:
Cornélie Lefévre, Transatlantic Manager
Join CCID and the Joachim Herz Foundation to learn about how to host students and delegations from German vocational institutions for professional training and cultural exchange. CCID member colleges may utilize the GATE program, funded by the Joachim Herz Foundation, to facilitate these opportunities. Hear from past program participants from the U.S. and Germany about the value of this program.
Tour: CCID Member Engagement Hub
May 20, 2026
11:00am - 12:00pm CDT
Presenter:
Christian Alyea, CEO & Founder
Philip Gouliaris, Head of Customer Success
Join us to learn about one of CCID's newest member resources - the CCID Member Engagement Hub ("The Hub")! Starting Spring 2026, CCID members will be able to interact with each other on a customized platform provided by Campus Community to aid in intra-membership support. Learn about the platform's features, purpose and access information.
11:00am - 12:00pm CDT
Presenter:
Christian Alyea, CEO & Founder
Philip Gouliaris, Head of Customer Success
Join us to learn about one of CCID's newest member resources - the CCID Member Engagement Hub ("The Hub")! Starting Spring 2026, CCID members will be able to interact with each other on a customized platform provided by Campus Community to aid in intra-membership support. Learn about the platform's features, purpose and access information.
Advocacy in Action: The Future of Global Education at Community Colleges
June 10, 2026
11:00pm - 12:30pm CDT
Presenters:
Discover the latest resource in advocating for global education at community, technical and vocational colleges: Global Learning in Community Colleges: A Strategic Necessity. Talking points and tactics to promote international education at many levels, as well as key data points, will be discussed. Let 2026 be your Year of Advocacy!
11:00pm - 12:30pm CDT
Presenters:
- Karen McBride, Executive Director, CCID
- Dawn Wood, Dean of Global Learning, Kirkwood Community College
- Samira Pardanani, Associate vice President of International Education and Global Engagement, Shoreline College
- Wendy Stewart, Vice President of International Programs and Extended Learning, Green River College
- Patrice Boulous, Senior International Officer, Northampton Community College
Discover the latest resource in advocating for global education at community, technical and vocational colleges: Global Learning in Community Colleges: A Strategic Necessity. Talking points and tactics to promote international education at many levels, as well as key data points, will be discussed. Let 2026 be your Year of Advocacy!
Incorporating Internships into a Globalized Curriculum
June 16, 2026
2:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
Presenter:
Kate Moore, Ed.D., Principal and Founder
Learn from an industry leader about how incorporate high-impact international internships into your curriculum. Discover a range of models and structures that, in combination with global learning, enhance employability and strengthen workforce development amongst community college graduates.
2:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
Presenter:
Kate Moore, Ed.D., Principal and Founder
Learn from an industry leader about how incorporate high-impact international internships into your curriculum. Discover a range of models and structures that, in combination with global learning, enhance employability and strengthen workforce development amongst community college graduates.
Identifying Funding Sources for Education Abroad
July 22, 2026
12:00pm - 1:00pm CDT
Presenters:
This session will help attendees identify various sources of funding, internal and external, to make study abroad a more affordable venture for community college students. Find out how to make learning abroad accessible to all students.
12:00pm - 1:00pm CDT
Presenters:
- Jim Bensley, Director of International Services and Service Learning, Northwestern Michigan College
- Sanjay Ramdath, Vice President of Enrollment Management, Borough of Manhattan Community College
This session will help attendees identify various sources of funding, internal and external, to make study abroad a more affordable venture for community college students. Find out how to make learning abroad accessible to all students.
The International Student Recruitment Market in Latin America
August 18, 2026
1:00pm - 2:00pm CDT
Presenter:
Rita Moriconi, REAC for Southern Cone, EducationUSA
Learn about the latest market opportunities and challenges for recruiting students thorughout the Latin American region. With Latin America and the Caribbean responsible for sending 7.5% of international students to U.S. institutions of higher education in 2024-25, be sure to learn how to maximize your share of students at U.S. community, technical and vocational colleges.
1:00pm - 2:00pm CDT
Presenter:
Rita Moriconi, REAC for Southern Cone, EducationUSA
Learn about the latest market opportunities and challenges for recruiting students thorughout the Latin American region. With Latin America and the Caribbean responsible for sending 7.5% of international students to U.S. institutions of higher education in 2024-25, be sure to learn how to maximize your share of students at U.S. community, technical and vocational colleges.
What’s Your Story? How To Develop Your Personal Brand
September 2, 2026
12:00-1:00pm CDT
Presenter:
Jackie Kassteen, Founder & Managing Director, Jackfruit Marketing
This webinar is all about… you! Led by an international marketing expert and CCID partner, Jackie Kassteen will guide you through discovering and developing your personal brand.
Rather than a traditional presentation, this is more like an interactive workshop. Jackie will help you explore your core focus, personality type, mottos, leadership styles, and more. Attendees will have several opportunities to practice creating and sharing their own personal brand with one another.
By participating, you’ll have a fresh new way of presenting yourself and navigating conversations in your day-to-day meetings, upcoming networking events in your current role, and new opportunities to develop in your future career.
12:00-1:00pm CDT
Presenter:
Jackie Kassteen, Founder & Managing Director, Jackfruit Marketing
This webinar is all about… you! Led by an international marketing expert and CCID partner, Jackie Kassteen will guide you through discovering and developing your personal brand.
Rather than a traditional presentation, this is more like an interactive workshop. Jackie will help you explore your core focus, personality type, mottos, leadership styles, and more. Attendees will have several opportunities to practice creating and sharing their own personal brand with one another.
By participating, you’ll have a fresh new way of presenting yourself and navigating conversations in your day-to-day meetings, upcoming networking events in your current role, and new opportunities to develop in your future career.
Student Transfer Pathways to Ireland: Earning a Bachelor's Degree Abroad
September 2026
Time: TBD
Presenters:
Traveled to Ireland? Ever studied abroad? Discover how to continue your education by earning a bachelor's degree at a top-tier Irish university after completing your studies at a community college. Become more of a global citizen by living and studying in the Emerald Isle. Céad Míle Fáilte.
Time: TBD
Presenters:
- John Joe O'Farrell, Director of International Engagement, Atlantic Technological University
- James Sergeant, International Partnerships Officer, University of Limerick
Traveled to Ireland? Ever studied abroad? Discover how to continue your education by earning a bachelor's degree at a top-tier Irish university after completing your studies at a community college. Become more of a global citizen by living and studying in the Emerald Isle. Céad Míle Fáilte.
Driving Student and Institutional Success through Global Education
September 2026
Time TBD
Presenters:
Learn how global education (study abroad, international students, intercultural learning, global curricula) helps community colleges increase student retention, influence research and innovation and create diverse revenue streams. An international campus is a successful campus.
Time TBD
Presenters:
- Dr. Katharine Caruso, Associate Vice Chancellor for Honors and International Education, Lone Star College
- Dr. Stephanie Kim, Director of Honors Program, Lone Star College
Learn how global education (study abroad, international students, intercultural learning, global curricula) helps community colleges increase student retention, influence research and innovation and create diverse revenue streams. An international campus is a successful campus.
The Essentials of Insurance for Study Abroad Programs
October 1, 2026
11:00am-12:00pm CDT
Presenters:
Join us as we discuss global risk management for study abroad, with a focus on insurance and assistance solutions. We’ll highlight approaches that serve community colleges well, acknowledging the ways their population and program types may be unique.
11:00am-12:00pm CDT
Presenters:
- Kelly Brannan Trail, Director of Higher Education Assistance, Allegiant Global Partners
- Juan M. Azcarate III, Senior Managing Director of Risk Management, Dallas College
Join us as we discuss global risk management for study abroad, with a focus on insurance and assistance solutions. We’ll highlight approaches that serve community colleges well, acknowledging the ways their population and program types may be unique.
Indigenous Perspectives for Global Education: Perspectives
November 3, 2026
11:00am-12:00pm CDT
Presenters:
Various
Learn about how to develop academic partnerships in Singapore, including study abroad, international student recruitment and curriculum development. Hear from community college representatives that participated in the TVET Exchange to Advance U.S.-Singaporean Relations in Summer 2025.
11:00am-12:00pm CDT
Presenters:
Various
Learn about how to develop academic partnerships in Singapore, including study abroad, international student recruitment and curriculum development. Hear from community college representatives that participated in the TVET Exchange to Advance U.S.-Singaporean Relations in Summer 2025.
TVET Partnerships in Singapore: A Panel
November 3, 2026
11:00am-12:00pm CDT
Presenters:
Various
Learn about how to develop academic partnerships in Singapore, including study abroad, international student recruitment and curriculum development. Hear from community college representatives that participated in the TVET Exchange to Advance U.S.-Singaporean Relations in Summer 2025.
11:00am-12:00pm CDT
Presenters:
Various
Learn about how to develop academic partnerships in Singapore, including study abroad, international student recruitment and curriculum development. Hear from community college representatives that participated in the TVET Exchange to Advance U.S.-Singaporean Relations in Summer 2025.
The Khotwa Scholarship Program: How to Host UAE Students at U.S. Community Colleges
November 17, 2026
10:00am-11:00am CDT
Presenters:
Michael Armour, Project Manager, Abu Dhabi Scholarships Division
Established in 2022 by the Abu Dhabi Department of Education and Knowledge (ADEK), the Khotwa Scholarship Program, also known as RizeUp, offers high-performing UAE students the opportunity to study in the U.S. at a community college. These students are also afforded the opportunity to complete a bachelor’s degree at an international university following the completion of their Associate’s degree. Join this session to learn about the next application cycle and member college experiences.
10:00am-11:00am CDT
Presenters:
Michael Armour, Project Manager, Abu Dhabi Scholarships Division
Established in 2022 by the Abu Dhabi Department of Education and Knowledge (ADEK), the Khotwa Scholarship Program, also known as RizeUp, offers high-performing UAE students the opportunity to study in the U.S. at a community college. These students are also afforded the opportunity to complete a bachelor’s degree at an international university following the completion of their Associate’s degree. Join this session to learn about the next application cycle and member college experiences.
This is not an exhaustive list of webinars. Events are ongoing and subject to change. Additional details pertaining to webinars will be shared throughout the year. Be sure to check this page for all updates!
