{"id":2403,"date":"2026-04-09T09:47:36","date_gmt":"2026-04-09T09:47:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iriafrica.org\/?page_id=2403"},"modified":"2026-04-09T09:51:45","modified_gmt":"2026-04-09T09:51:45","slug":"laurie-black","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/iriafrica.org\/index.php\/laurie-black\/","title":{"rendered":"Laurie Black"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"2403\" class=\"elementor elementor-2403\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6eff697 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"6eff697\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ab7bf9f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ab7bf9f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<img class=\"e-image-base \" \n\t\t\t\t\tdata-interaction-id=\"9b9a08c\" \n\t\t \n\t\t \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tid=\"2366\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/iriafrica.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Laurie-Black.jpg\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\twidth=\"199\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\theight=\"199\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tsrcset=\"https:\/\/iriafrica.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Laurie-Black.jpg 199w, https:\/\/iriafrica.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Laurie-Black-150x150.jpg 150w\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\talt=\"\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-99fb5ed e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"99fb5ed\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 \n\t\tdata-interaction-id=\"e0a4a04\" \n\t\tclass=\"e-heading-base\" \n\t\t \n\t\t\n\t>\n\t\n\t\t\t<strong>Laurie Black<\/strong>\n\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"e-paragraph-base\" data-interaction-id=\"c198558\"  >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLaurie Black is senior director for global programs at Arcadia University. Laurie\u2019s international education career spans over 25 years focused on strategic partnerships, marketing, enrollment management, program development, and administration. Laurie has been active in international education organizations such as Forum on Education Abroad, NAFSA, Fund for Education Abroad, and Diversity Abroad. Laurie has extensive travel experience in Africa, Asia, Latin America, the Caribbean, Europe, the Middle East, and Oceania and has lived in southern Vermont for many years. Laurie earned her BA in Sociology\/Rhetoric &amp; Communications at University of Virginia and and MA in International Education at SIT Graduate Institute.\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Laurie Black Laurie Black is senior director for global programs at Arcadia University. Laurie\u2019s international education career spans over 25 years focused on strategic partnerships, marketing, enrollment management, program development, and administration. Laurie has been active in international education organizations such as Forum on Education Abroad, NAFSA, Fund for Education Abroad, and Diversity Abroad. Laurie [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2403","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"blocksy_meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/iriafrica.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2403","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/iriafrica.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/iriafrica.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iriafrica.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iriafrica.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2403"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/iriafrica.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2403\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2407,"href":"https:\/\/iriafrica.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2403\/revisions\/2407"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/iriafrica.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2403"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}