| 818 | Saturday, April 5, 2003 |
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| 2:30 PM-3:45 PM | Convention Center:112AB |
| AAALF/International Relations Council |
| International Opportunities |
| The program focuses on international opportunities for physical fitness. The first half of the program is a panel session focusing on international students insights on coming to America to pursue their educational dreams and feature Sports Ambassadors who offer international educational/sports programs for American youth ages 12-19 in 7 sports. The second half of the program addresses a “Sports for Life” program created by the Vietnam Veterans of America Foundation to facilitate reconciliation between ethnic minorities and provide a vehicle for peace building. |
Keyword(s): international issues, multiculturalism/cultural diversity, student issues
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| Presider: Bob Grueninger, Morehead State University, Morehead, KY |
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Speakers: |
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International Exchange Challenges and Opportunities
Bob Grueninger, Morehead State University, Morehead, KY and Keith Curry, Sports Ambassadors, Spokane, WA |
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VVAF Sports for Life: Reconciliation of Ethnic Minorities in Post-War Kosovo
Amy Farkas, Vietnam Veterans of America Foundation, Chicago, IL |
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