Director of International Student & Scholar Services Jenifer J. Ruby was recently appointed to chair of the Florida Association of International Educators (FAIE).

FAIE, a non-profit organization founded in 1996, has a mission to provide a common platform for all educators to share their views and to provide resources to improve awareness of international student issues, provide information on international student recruitment, credential evaluation, admission, and retention trends in international education, and assist educators who teach English to speakers of other languages with information on community services and enrichment programs for international students and their families.

As FAIE chair, Ruby will also serve as the state representative to the national organization for international educators NAFSA. This is a three-year term.