Through identification and study of relevant global demographic trends and projections, the Global College subcommittee will develop a plan that aligns Trinity’s strengths and assets with the needs and interests of a rapidly changing world. The plan will seek to position Trinity as a global leader in providing education and disseminating knowledge in new, collaborative, and cost-efficient ways around the world, with a particular focus on urban centers. The subcommittee’s work will span study away programs, curriculum, relevant scholarly centers, recruitment and support of globally-engaged faculty, international recruitment of students , and engagement and partnerships beyond our home in Hartford. Critical questions include: What is distinct about Trinity’s global engagement? How can we enhance Trinity’s unique global/urban connection?
Update — February 2017
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Members
Tim Cresswell*
Vice President for Academic Affairs and Dean of the Faculty
Anne Lambright*
Charles A. Dana Research Professor of Language and Culture Studies
Zayde Antrim
Associate Professor of History and International Studies
Lukman Arsalan
Senior Associate Director, International Admissions and Student Success
Xiangming Chen
Paul E. Raether Distinguished Professor of Global Urban Studies and Sociology and Dean and Director of the Center for Urban and Global Studies
Alison Draper
Director, Science Center
Eleanor Emerson
Acting Director, Office of Study Away
Isaac Kamola
Assistant Professor of Political Science
Reo Matsuzaki
Assistant Professor of Political Science
Jett McAlister
Associate Director, Career Development Center
Gretchen Orschiedt
Director of Principal Gifts and International Advancement
Elizabeth Patino ’19
Consuelo Pedro ’15
Trinsition Fellow
Ann Reuman
Senior Associate Dean of Students
Evan Scollard ’17
Karla Spurlock-Evans
Dean, Multicultural Affairs
Nicholas Woolley
Assistant Professor of Economics
*co-chair