IEC groups and issues

2008-2009 charges for IEC working groups 

1. International Student Recruitment and Retention
   Chair: Ben Ofori-Amoah
   Members: Said AbuBakr, Robert Dlouhy, Vikram Hemanathan, Kazuhiro Iwamoto, Steve Malcolm, Javier Montefort-Sanchez, Kimberly Ritter, Roger Tang, Juan Tavares


2. Internationalization Across the Curriculum
   Chair: Maira Bundza
   Members: Haluk Aktan, Josephine Barry-Davis, Brett Berquist, Yvette Hyter, Mary Lagerwey, Mushtaq Luqmani, Donald McCloud, James Palmitessa, Dennis Metro-Roland
   Report to IEC on Internationalization Across the Curriculum, May 2008
   
   
   • First-year program (discussion with FYP)
   • Internationalization of majors (discussion with colleges and select departments)


3. Faculty Development
   Chair: Jorge Rodriguez Members: Steve Covell, Caroline Gore, Willem Homan, Mushtaq Luqmani, Steve Malcolm, Bill Woods   
   Faculty Development Working Group Report to IEC, 2008
   
   
   • Incentive structures to develop international curricula, research opportunities or study abroad sites
     • Material incentives: release time, financial support
     • Career incentives: recognition in tenure and promotion. Tenure and promotion guidelines to that end.
   
   
   • Facilitating faculty development
     • Faculty exchange
     • Workshops on curriculum development, study abroad program development, etc.
     • Utilization of national and international channels and programs (Fulbright, etc


4. Assessment
   Chair: Steve Malcolm
   Members: Maira Bundza, Cat Fuller, Lisa DeChano
   Progress Report from Working Group on International Assessment, 11-15-07