Achievements
Posted: Wednesday, September 3, 2014Jean F. Gounard Gounard, Director, International Student Affairs
Jean Gounard, director of international student affairs, chaired the annual business meeting of the NAFSA Francophone World Special Interest Group at the NAFSA: Association of International Educators meeting in San Diego, California, May 27–30, and was subsequently reelected chair of the group. During the meeting, official representatives from various parts of the Francophone world spoke on the status of the French language today. Gounard co-chaired the session "The Importance of NAFSA/Special Interest Group Worldwide."
These meetings also marked the 13th anniversary of the signature of the Memorandum of Friendship between NAFSA and l’Agence Universitaire de la Francophonie, initiated in 2001 by Gounard as chair of the NAFSA Francophone World Special Interest Group.
