International Programs Council

The purpose of the IPC, convened by the Global Programs and Strategy Alliance, is to deliberate, discuss, and help shape the processes and policies that affect international programs and activities across the University. Representatives are appointed by their deans each year.

Coordinate Campuses

Twin Cities Colleges

  • Biological Sciences Nikki Letawsky Shultz Director, student services
  • Continuing Education Mike Anderson Director, Minnesota English Language Program
  • Design Lee Anderson Associate dean, academic affairs
  • Education and Human Development Christopher Johnstone Director, international initiatives and relations
  • Food, Agricultural, and Natural Resource Sciences Pedro Bidegaray Director, International Programs
  • Graduate School Dean Tsantir Director, admissions
  • Law School Khary Hornsby Director, international and graduate programs
  • Liberal Arts Evelyn Davidheiser Assistant dean and director, Institute for Global Studies
  • Management, Carlson School Michael Houston Professor and associate dean
  • Anne D'Angelo Assistant dean
  • Public Affairs, Humphrey School Robert Kudrle Professor and Freeman chair, Freeman Center for International Economic Policy
  • Sherry Gray Coordinator, global policy area
  • Science and Engineering Adam Pagel Coordinator, international programs

Academic Health Center

Programs and Centers

  • Compliance Office Steve Pardoe Director, risk management and insurance
  • Lynn Zentner Director, institutional compliance
  • Equity and Diversity Rickey Hall Assistant vice president
  • Extension Michael Schmitt Senior associate dean
  • General Counsel Don Amundson Associate general counsel
  • Institute on the Environment Beth Mercer-Taylor Sustainability education coordinator
  • Interdisciplinary Center for the Study of Global Change Karen Brown Associate director
  • Libraries Jennie Burroughs Assistant librarian, academic programs
  • President’s Office Diana Harvey Chief communications officer and deputy chief of staff
  • Provost’s Office Joe Shultz Assistant to the provost
  • Public Engagement Andy Furco Associate vice president
  • Research, Office of the Vice President Peggy Sundermeyer Executive director, collaborative research services