International Recruitment Committee

The International Recruitment Committee provides expertise, shares information, and brings constituents together to ensure the Twin Cities campus enrolls a diverse and academically strong international student body.

Mission

Under the auspices of the Global Programs and Strategy Alliance, the International Recruitment Committee brings together key representatives from across the Twin Cities campus to provide visibility and ensure a collaborative recruitment strategy by:

  • Monitoring trends and issues that affect international student enrollment
  • Providing guidance on international student recruitment strategy
  • Advocating for policies and procedures that support a diverse and academically strong international student community
  • Sharing collective expertise and resources with University leadership and external stakeholders
  • Collaborating across colleges and units to optimize recruitment initiatives
  • Providing visibility for recruitment efforts and advocating for the value of international students in our world-class research institution

Annual Report

The committee produces an annual report that highlights enrollment trends and the landscape of international recruitment. Download the 2021 COVID Pandemic edition.

Committee Members

College of Continuing and Professional Studies Michael Anderson
China Center (GPS Alliance) Fran Liu, Haiyan Wang
GPS Alliance Communications Jennifer Schulz, Sara Ludtke
Graduate School Suzan Koroglu, Jim Rowan, Dean Tsantir
International Student and Scholar Services (GPS Alliance) Barbara Kappler, Chelsea Keeney, Sarah Krueger
Law School Kara Galvin
Office of Admissions Kaoru Nunn

Contact the Committee

The International Recruitment Committee invites opportunities to engage with the campus community. Please contact Chelsea Keeney with inquiries or requests at crkeeney@umn.edu.