IAC Subcommittees (AY 2021-2022)
Education Abroad and Exchanges
General charge: promote greater student and faculty access to and participation in Education Abroad opportunities.
International Student and Scholar Services Scholarship Committee
Subcommittee Head:
Karen Slaymaker, Assistant Director of International Student and Scholar Services (International Center)
Subcommittee Members
Summer Eglinski, Director of Gatton Global Initiatives (Gatton College of Business and Economics)
Michelle Garth, Director of Admissions Operations (Enrollment Management)
Seth Hall, Academic Coordinator (International Center)
Ellie Holliday, Coordinator of International Partnerships (College of Education)
Patrick Lucas, Director, School of Interiors and International Programs (College of Design)
International Recruitment Committee
Subcommittee Head: Audra Cryder, Director of International Enrollment Management (International Center)
Subcommittee Members
Chike Anyaegbunam, Professor, Chair, Department of Integrated and Strategic Communication (College of Communication and Information)
Jesse Hedge, Assistant Dean for UG and International Affairs (College of Arts and Sciences)
Nancy Johnson, Associate Dean for International Affairs (Gatton College of Business and Economics)
Rebekah Radtke, Associate Professor, School of Design (College of Design)
Yingnan Song, International Field Recruiter (Gatton College of Business and Economics)
Zixue Tai, Associate Professor, School of Journalism & Telecommunications (College of Communication and Information)
Wit Wang, Assistant Director of International Partnerships (College of Engineering)
Jacob Westover, Director of Recruitment (Gatton College of Business and Economics)
YuMing Zhang, Director of International Programs (College of Engineering)
Xuguo (Joe) Zhou, Associate Professor, Department of Entomology (College of Agriculture, Food and Environment)
International Partnerships and Research Committee
Subcommittee Head: Tim Barnes, Executive Director, International Partnerships & Research (International Center)
Subcommittee Members
Lisa Cassis, Vice President for Research (Vice President for Research Office)
Carol Hanley, Associate Director, International Programs (College of Agriculture, Food and Environment)
Ellie Holliday, Coordinator of International Partnerships (College of Education)
Nancy Johnson, Associate Dean of International and Graduate Programs (Gatton College of Business and Economics)
Sarah Lyon, Associate Dean of Faculty (College of Arts and Sciences)
Huajing Maske, Executive Director, Office of China Initiatives (International Center)
Jamie Matthews, Assistant Dean for Research (College of Agriculture, Food and Environment)
Melody Ryan, Assistant Provost for Global Health Initiatives (International Center)
YuMing Zhang, Director of International Partnerships (College of Engineering)
International Health, Safety and Security Committee
Subcommittee Head: Jason Hope, Director, Global Risk and Strategic Operations (International Center)
Subcommittee Members
Todd Adkins, Director of Risk Management (Risk Management)
Beth Barnes, Professor of Integrated Strategic Communication (College of Communication and Information)
Mary Bolin, Director of UK Counseling Center (Counseling Center)
Trisha Clement-Montgomery, Dean of Students (Office for Student Success)
Summer Eglinski, Director of Gatton Global Initiatives (Gatton College of Business and Economics)
Hanine El Haddad, Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine (College of Medicine)
Cliff Iler, Deputy General Counsel (Office of Legal Counsel)
Brian Jackson, Senior Associate Dean, Graduate School (Graduate School)
Miko McFarland, Executive Director of Education Abroad and Exchanges (International Center)
Brendan O'Farrell, Director of Interprofessional Healthcare Residential College (College of Health Sciences)
Lee Poore, Director of Occupational Health and Safety (Environmental Health and Safety)
Sue Roberts, Associate Provost for Internationalization (International Center)
Jeanmarie Rouhier-Willoughby, Professor of Russian Studies (College of Arts and Sciences)
Asha Shenoi, Associate Professor of Pediatrics (College of Medicine)
Shoulder to Shoulder Executive Committee
Subcommittee Head: Thomas Young, Professor of Pediatrics (College of Medicine)
Subcommittee Members
Craig Borie, Program Manager, Global Health Initiatives (International Center)
Lynn English, Associate Professor, Director of Clinical Education (College of Health Sciences)
Hartley Feld, Assistant Professor of Nursing (College of Nursing)
Claudia Hopenhayn, Retired, Associate Professor College of Public Health (College of Health Sciences)
Melody Ryan, Professor, Assistant Provost for Global Health Initiatives (International Center)
Thomas Young, Professor of Pediatrics (College of Medicine)
Peace Corp Prep Planning Committee
Subcommittee Head: Craig Borie, Program Manager, Global Health Initiatives (International Center)
Subcommittee Members
Emily Bacchus, Director of International Studies (College of Arts and Sciences)
Sharon Brennan, Associate Professor, Director of Field Experiences (College of Education)
Ray Clere, Stuckert Career Center Director (Stuckert Career Center)
Summer Eglinski, Director of Gatton Global Initiatives (Gatton College of Business and Economics)
Hartley Feld, Assistant Professor of Nursing (College of Nursing)
Ellie Holliday, Coordinator of International Partnerships (College of Education)
Ron Hustedde, Professor Community and Leadership Development (College of Agriculture, Food and Environment)
Ramla Miller, External Partnerships Associate (Lewis Honors College)
Kathleen Montgomery, Associate Professor and Interim Director (Patterson School of Diplomacy and International Commerce)
Brendan O'Farrell, Director of Interprofessional Healthcare Residential College (College of Health Sciences)
Todd Stoltzfus, Associate Director, Leadership and Service (Stuckert Career Center)
Angene Wilson, Kentucky Peace Corps Association (College of Education)
Serenity Wright, Community and Economic Development (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion)
Global Health Advisory Committee
Subcommittee Heads: Melody Ryan, Assistant Provost for Global Health Initiatives (International Center)
Subcommittee Members
James Ballard, Director, Center for Interprofessional Health Education (Center for Interprofessional Health Education)
Beth Barnes, Professor of Integrated Strategic Communication (College of Communication and Information)
Tim Barnes, Executive Director of International Partnerships and Research (International Center)
Craig Borie, Program Manager, Global Health Initiatives (International Center)
Olivia Ellis, Education Abroad Advisor and Scholarships Coordinator (International Center)
Hartley Feld, Assistant Professor of Nursing (College of Nursing)
Joel Hamm, Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine (College of Medicine)
Nancy Johnson, Associate Dean of International and Graduate Programs (Gatton College of Business and Economics)
Erin Koch, Associate Professor of Anthropology (College of Arts and Sciences)
Ketrell McWhorter, Assistant Professor, Director of Global Health Graduate Certificate (College of Public Health)
Kathleen Montgomery, Associate Professor and Interim Director (Patterson School of Diplomacy and International Commerce)
Brendan O'Farrell, Director of Interprofessional Healthcare Residential College (College of Health Sciences)
Sue Roberts, Associate Provost for Internationalization (International Center)
Sibu Saha, Professor, Program Director for Cardiothoracic Surgery Residency Programs (College of Medicine)
Robert Taylor, Assistant Professor, Clinical Team Leader (College of Dentistry)
Thomas Young, Professor of Pediatrics (College of Medicine)