The International Focus Area is supported by the Center for Global Engagement (CGE), Office of International Services (OIS), and schools. The table below identifies the RTF focus area status of each recommendation or decision followed by a membership roster including the primary and deputy focus area leader. The following initiatives have been approved by senior leadership to move forward as part of the COVID-19 Recovery process.
International
Focus Area Roster
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Primary Focus Area Leader
Virginia Rowthorn, JD, LLM
Associate Vice President, Center for Global Engagement
University of Maryland, Baltimore -
Deputy Focus Area Leader
Amy Ramirez, MA
Director, Office of International Services
Center for Global Engagement
University of Maryland, Baltimore
Focus Area Members
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Bonnie Bissonette, Ed.D.
Director of Education Abroad and International Safety
Center for Global Engagement
University of Maryland, BaltimoreRenee Cockerham, Ph.D.
Program Manager of Postdoctoral Scholars
University of Maryland School of MedicineSarah Dababnah, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
University of Maryland School of Social WorkGina Dreyer, MA
Assistant Director of International Services
Center for Global Engagement
University of Maryland, BaltimoreCrystal Edwards, JD, MA
Assistant Dean of Academic Administration
University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of LawJennifer Flinn, MA
Executive Director of International Affiliate Support
Maryland Global Initiatives CorporationErin Golembewski, Ph.D.
Senior Associate Dean
University of Maryland Graduate SchoolCherokee Layson-Wolf, PharmD, BCACP, FAPhA
Associate Professor and Associate Dean of Student Affairs
University of Maryland School of PharmacyCaroline Long, LCSW-C, Ph.D.
Associate Professor and Director of Global Initiatives
University of Maryland School of Social Work -
Kate Noonan, PhD
Senior Director of Special Projects for the Dean
University of Maryland School of DentistryYolanda Ogbolu, PhD, CRNP-Neonatal, FNAP, FAAN
Assistant Professor and Department Chair of PPEP
University of Maryland School of NursingDennis Paffrath, MBA
Associate Vice President of Research
Sponsored Programs Administration
University of Maryland, BaltimoreIsabelita Rambob, DDS
Clinical Assistant Professor and Director, Behavioral Dentistry Course
University of Maryland School of DentistryNakiya Schurman, MSW
Academic Advisor
School of Social WorkKristen Stafford, PhD, MPH
Assistant Professor
University of Maryland School of Medicine
Associate Director of CIHEB
Director of Clinical Research Education Programs of Epidemiology and Public Health
Institute of Human VirologyMili Tapia, MD
Professor
University of Maryland School of MedicineTonya Webb, PhD
Associate Professor
University of Maryland School of MedicineLegal Advisors
Susan Gillette, JD
Vice President and General Counsel
Office of University Counsel
University of Maryland, BaltimoreAllison Levin, JD
Staff Attorney
Office of University Counsel
University of Maryland, Baltimore