International Education Committee

Purpose or Function: International Education Committee shall serve in an advisory role to support the enrollment, engagement, and retention of international students and scholars. The committee will engage stakeholders across the university to share the international student experience from recruitment through post-completion Optional Practical Training to foster holistic success. The committee will promote the educational mission of the university, especially as it relates to the university's strategic plan.

Membership: The main criteria for participation in the International Education Committee shall be that each unit and its representative demonstrate a genuine interest in the internationalization of the campus. The committee includes, one (1) appointed representative from each of the following units: Student Government Association (International Senator), Student Success, Mary and Jeff Bell Library, and a faculty member from each academic college/school to be appointed by the dean/director. Faculty and staff members will serve two-year staggered, renewable terms. Student members will serve one-year renewable terms. The Assistant Vice President for Enrollment Management, Associate Provost, Associate Dean of Students for International Student Programs and Support, Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs-University Registrar, International Student Programs and Support Director, and Coordinator of International Students and Scholars serve as voting ex-officio members. Designees may be appointed for ex-officio members.

Chair: Assistant Vice President for Enrollment Management

Responsible University Official: Vice President for Enrollment Management

International Education Committee
Name Unit Represented Term End

Crystal Ridgeley

Assistant Vice President for Enrollment Management (Chair)

 N/A

Mohan Rao

College of Business

May 31, 2026

David Jimenez

College of Education & Human Development

May 31, 2025

Lingxiang (Albert)  Yun

College of Engineering and Computer Science

May 31, 2026

Rory Huang

College of Liberal Arts

May 31, 2026

Leigh Shaver

College of Nursing & Health Sciences

May 31, 2026

Toshiaki Shinoda

College of Science

May 31, 2025

Mohammad AlHamad

Mary and Jeff Bell Library

May 31, 2026

Marco Munoz

School of Arts, Media, & Communication

May 31, 2025

Arushi Anil Dwivedi

Student Government Association

May 31, 2025

Jennifer Baker

Student Success

May 31, 2026

Susan La Torre

Associate Dean of Students-International Student Programs and Support (ex-officio)

N/A

Susan Murphy

Associate Provost (ex-officio)

N/A

Sandra Kureska

Director of International Admissions (ex-officio)

N/A

Derek Yu

Director, International Student Programs and Support (ex-officio)

N/A

Casey Sanchez

Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs-University Registrar (designee, ex-officio)

N/A

Brenda Harms

Vice President for Enrollment Management-Interim (ex-officio)

N/A

Last Updated: 09/30/2024