Learning Abroad Center

Learning Abroad Center Advisory Committee (LACAC)

The Learning Abroad Center Advisory Committee was established with the specific responsibility of assisting the Learning Abroad Center with program and curriculum oversight and review, as well as assisting with program development and school of record mechanisms with a focus on undergraduate education. This committee meets 2–4 times annually.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with program and curriculum oversight
  • Assist with program development
  • Assist with school of record mechanisms
  • Advise on education abroad policy
  • Participate on program reviews
  • Participate on occasional task forces
  • Assist with Global Seminar proposals
  • Engage with affiliate and university partners

2025-26 Members

  • Chair:  Christine Anderson—Learning Abroad Center, Interim Director
  • Nicola Alexander—College of Education and Human Development, Associate Dean for Undergraduate Education
  • Kirsten Canterbury—Carlson Global Institute, Director, Education Abroad
  • Sauman Chu—Office of Undergraduate Education, Associate Dean for Undergraduate Assessment
  • Nikki Letawsky Shultz—College of Biological Sciences, Assistant Dean for Student Affairs and International Programs
  • Marc Skjervem—College of Science and Engineering, Assistant Dean and Director of Collegiate Life
  • Julie Grossman—College of Food, Agricultural and Natural Resource Sciences, Associate Dean of Undergraduate Programs
  • Michael Anderson—College of Continuing & Professional Studies, Executive Director of College Pathways
  • Steve Yang—College of Design, Assistant Dean for Student Services
  • Katherine Scheil—College of Liberal Arts, Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and Undergraduate Education
  • Scott Daby—Learning Abroad Center, Director of Enrollment
  • Zach Mohs—Learning Abroad Center, Director of Programs