International Educational Advisory Council

Appointed by the Provost

The International Educational Advisory Council (IEAC) is responsible for recommending to the provost academic policy for all education abroad activities. It also reviews (or assigns to an appointed sub-committee) “Petitions for Exception to Overseas Travel Warning Policy” and makes recommendations to the dean of Graduate School and International Education (refer to Academic Policy  1835.00)

The IEAC is chaired by the associate dean for international education and coordinated by the director of the Office of Study Abroad and International Exchange. The dean of each college will recommend one member to the committee; five Faculty at Large are nominated by the Committee on Committees, and one representative from the Office of Study Abroad and International Exchange is nominated by the dean of the Graduate School and International Education. The committee will meet monthly and be empowered to review and approve all proposals for programs involving university students, staff or faculty traveling outside of the United States.

Committee Members

Lindsey Aloia, Chair - Standing member, Associate Dean for International Education

Francesci Bedeschi - Rome Center

Jeff Miller - Representative from Dale Bumper College of Agriculture, Food and Life Sciences

Ethel Goodstein - Representative form the E. Fay Jones School of Architecture and Design

Laurence Hare - J. Williamd Fulbright College of Arts & Sciences

Judith Garrentson Folse - Sam M. Walton College of Business

Bart Hamming - Representative from the College of Education and Health Professions

Bryan Hill - Representative from the College of Engineering

Colleen Williams - Representative from School of Law

Jennie Popp - Representative from the Honors College

Anna Clymer - Representative from the Mullins Library

Lexi Catterlin- Faculty at Large representative

Joshua Youngblood - Faculty at Large representative

Hope Ballentine - Faculty at Large representative

Ryan Calabretta-Sajder - Faculty at Large representative

Paul Calleja - Faculty at Large representative