FUNCTION: To advise the Faculty Council and the executive vice president and provost on policies and procedures pertinent to the development, implementation, and operation of international programs at the University and pedagogical and research programs involving overseas study and/or work with internationally oriented agencies.
COMPOSITION: Five voting members of the General Faculty for three-year staggered terms and two students. At least one faculty member of the committee shall be a member of a foreign language department. One student member shall be appointed by the President from each of the panels submitted by Student Government and the Senate of College Councils. In addition, every year the Chair of the Faculty Council shall appoint two voting faculty members of the Faculty Council for one-year terms. Each year, the committee shall elect its own Chair and Vice Chair who shall be voting faculty members of the committee. The President, through delegation authority to the Executive Vice President and Provost, shall appoint annually, as administrative advisors without vote, the Vice Provosts for International Programs and for Graduate Studies, one person selected from the academic associate deans of the colleges and schools, one person selected from among the directors of UT Austin area studies centers, and one person selected from among the assistants to the UT Austin administration in the area of international programs and related student services.
Member E-mail Address Book (comma delimited)
Member E-mail Address Book (semi-colon delimited)
Mark Your Calendars; All meetings to be held at 1:15 pm in MAI 212 (exception February 18)
September 10 Meeting Minutes
October 8 - CANCELLED
Meeting is cancelled because the two main agenda items (the Student Ambassador program & website materials regarding faculty responsibilities abroad) are still on hold pending the new VP hire.
November 12 Committee Meeting
Meeting Minutes
December 10 Committee Meeting
Meeting Minutes
January 28 CANCELLED
The meeting was cancelled.
February 18
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Meeting Minutes
March 11
Agenda:
Discuss details of implementation of the new ambassador program pilot this semester.
April 15
Agenda to be determined
May 6
Agenda to be determined
2018-2019 Membership
2018-2019 Committee Chair & Chair Elect
Melissa D. Murphy, Senior Lecturer, Spanish and Portuguese
Email: mmurphy@austin.utexas.edu
Vice Chair
David J. Eaton, Professor, Public Affairs
Email: eaton@austin.utexas.edu
2016-2019
Alexandra A. Garcia, Associate Professor, Nursing
Melissa D. Murphy, Senior Lecturer, Spanish and Portuguese
2017-2020
David J. Eaton, Professor, Public Affairs
2018-2021
Ann C. Johns, Distinguished Senior Lecturer, Art and Art History
John W. Traphagan, Professor,Religious Studies
2018-2019 Faculty Council Representatives
Thomas M. Hunt, Associate Professor, Kinesiology and Health Education
Jonathan L. Sessler, Professor, Chemistry
Student Members
2018-2019
Colby Lynn Holloman, Senate of College Councils Representative
John P. Reppeto, Student Government Representative
Administrative Advisers without Vote
2018-2019
Teri J. Albrecht, Director, Internal Administration and International Student and Scholar Services
Douglas G. Biow, Director, Academic Program, French and Italian
John D. Dalton, Assistant Dean, Graduate Studies Representative
Richard R. Flores, Senior Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, Liberal Arts
Heather A. Thompson, Director, Study Abroad