The broad charge to the University International Council (UIC) is to initiate, foster, coordinate, evaluate and effectively communicate the international activities of the University. The UIC will propose and monitor guidelines and priorities for the University's international activities regarding the following issues: International Linkages, International Student and Faculty Issues, International Faculty Professional Travel, Study Abroad, and Internationalizing the Curriculum.

The University International Council recommends policy and courses of action to the Director of the Center of International Studies, the Provost, and the President.

Appointments will be made by the President from nominations presented by the Committee on Committees. The faculty appointments are based on recommendations from the Faculty Senate Executive Committee based on nominations from the dean of each college. Each dean will nominate at least two faculty for each position.

COMPOSITION

Faculty: One faculty representative from: Arts and Sciences, Business, Communications, Education, Engineering and Technology, Fine Arts, Health and Human Services, and Regional Higher Education. (Total of 8)

Students: 1 graduate, 1 undergraduate, President of International Students Association (Total of 3)

Administrators: Associate Director of Center for International Studies, Director of OPIE, Director of Education Abroad, 1 representative each from: OGSS, Office of International Faculty Student Services, Admissions, University Advancement, and the Library. The Director of the Center of International Studies services as a non-voting ex-officio member. (Total of 8 voting)

Classified: 1 representative of CSAC

Total: 20 voting

COMMITTEE ROSTER

All University committees follow the academic-year calendar. All students serve one-year terms. Undergraduate students are indicated by US and graduate students by GS. Faculty, administrators and staff generally serve three-year terms; the year a committee member's term expires is shown to the right of the person's name. Individuals who are not students and who have no year to the right of their names have ex officio appointments.

Faculty
Thom Luce '08 (Chair)  luce@ohio.edu
Adam Knee '09
Ming Li '09
David Lucas '09
Patricia Beamish'10
Betsy Partyka '08
Dusan Sormaz '08
Robert Stewart '09
Da Zhang '10

Students
Rafael Obregon,  ISU President
Sean Morris, US
Animesh Rathore, GS

Administrators
Muriel Ballou, Director Ohio University Without Boundaries
Alan Boyd, Director International Studies
Beth Clodfelter, Director U.S. Fulbright Programs & Liaison for Intern'l Partnerships
Jeff Ferrier, Head Southeast Asia Collection, Library
Ann Fidler, Dean Honors Tutorial College
Charles Mickelson, lecturer, OPIE
Joyce Pae, Associate Director of Admissions
Connie Perdreau, Interim Director of Education Abroad
Josep Rota, Associate provost for International Affairs
Laura Schaeffer, director of Outreach/Cood of Undergrad
Greg Scharer, Director Alumni Campus Relations & Advocacy
Katie Tadlock, Interim Associate Provost for Graduate Studies