Global Affairs Advisory Committee
Purpose
The Global Affairs Advisory Committee serves in an advisory capacity to Global Affairs and assist in fulfilling its goals and objectives in relation to learning abroad opportunities, international faculty and visiting scholars, global initiatives, curriculum internationalization, foreign languages, and multicultural campus activities.
Objectives
- provide ongoing strategic advice related to The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley’s goal towards globalization,
- make recommendations concerning the quality of the global initiatives and suggest changes where appropriate,
- serve as a forum for sharing information on a broad range of international issues,
- advocate and serve as a sounding board for campus globalization activities, and
- collaborate in resource acquisition
Members
- Dr. Peter Magnusson, Robert C. Vackar College of Business and Entrepreneurship
- Dr. Jair Aguilar, College of Education and P-16 Integration
- Dr. José Taha, College of Engineering and Computer Science
- Dr. Robert Bradley, Honors College
- Dr. Krista Jobson, College of Fine Arts
- Dr. Suzanne Lalonde, College of Liberal Arts
- Dr. Lydia Aguilera, College of Health Professions
- TBA - School of Medicine
- Dr. Carolina Huerta, School of Nursing
- Dr. Nicholas Dimakis, College of Sciences
- Dr. Susy Villegas, School of Social Work
- Dr. Cynthia Paccacerqua - Faculty Senate
- Ms. Verónica Villarroel, President Staff Council
- Mr. José L. Tabarez Jr, Student Government Association