2018-19 C6 International Programs and Studies Committee

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) 

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.

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