System Council on International Education (SCIE)
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Council Information
Created in 1998, SCIE is the USG’s primary international education governance advisory board. It is composed of representatives appointed by the presidents of each of the USG’s 28 institutions. Council members serve two-year terms and are the official liaisons for all Board of Regents’ communications and program initiatives.
Current SCIE Bylaws
Bylaws Prior to 2018Chair: Dr. Eric Spears, Columbus State University (2023 - 2026)
Vice-Chair: Dr. Carrie Manning, Georgia State University (2025 - 2028)Executive Committee:
Stacie Harrison Barrett - Chair, European Council (2023-2026)
Eric Kendrick - Chair, Asia Council (2021 - 2024)
Jose de Arimateia de Cruz - Chair, Americas Council
Jason Tatlock - Chair, Middle East Council (2025-2028)
Charles Ubah - Chair, Africa Council
Kathleen Kirk - Chair, Council on International Students and Scholars (2024-2025)
Leah Hicks - Chair, Study Abroad Committee (2024-2027) -
Meeting Minutes
- September 29, 2023
- January 27, 2023
- September 30, 2022
- January 28, 2022
- September 24, 2021
- January 29, 2021
- September 25, 2020
- January 24, 2020
- September 20, 2019
- January 25, 2019
- September 21, 2018
- January 26, 2018
- January 27, 2017
- September 30, 2016
- January 29, 2016
- September 11, 2015
ARCHIVES
- Sept. 14, 2014
- January 24, 2014
- September 6, 2013
- January 25, 2013
- September 14, 2012
- January 27, 2012
- September 23, 2011
- January 21, 2011
- September 17, 2010
- April 16, 2010
- April 17, 2009
- October 3, 2008
- February 1, 2008
- September 23, 2005
- January 21, 2005 (agenda)
- September 24, 2004
- February 8, 2002 (agenda)
- September 28, 2001 (agenda)
- February 9, 2001 (agenda)
- September 22, 2000
- April 21, 2000
- September 24, 1999
- April 23, 1999
- January 8, 1999
Institutional Representatives
| Institution | Representative | Contact Information |
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Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College |
Trent Hester Leadership and Engagement Coordinator |
thester@abac.edu 229-391-5232 |
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Albany State University |
Dr. Annalease Gibson Director of International Education |
annalease.gibson@asurams.edu 229-500-2380 |
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Atlanta Metropolitan State College |
Dr. Onabanjo Babatunde Associate Professor of Computer Science |
bonabanjo@atlm.edu 678-623-1270 |
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Augusta University |
LD Newman Assistant VP of International Initiatives |
dinewman@augusta.edu 706-721-0670 |
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Clayton State University |
Thomas Araya International Education Manager |
thomasaraya@clayton.edu 678-466-4092 |
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College of Coastal Georgia |
Dr. Carla Bluhm Professor of Psychology |
cbluhm@ccga.edu 912-279-5884 |
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Columbus State University |
Dr. Eric Spears Mildred Miller Fort Foundation Eminent Scholar and Chair of Global Engagement |
spears_eric@columbusstate.edu 706-507-8545 |
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Dalton State College |
Amy Burger Coordinator of International Education |
aburger1@daltonstate.edu 706-272-4459 |
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East Georgia State College |
Carmine Palumbo Director of Study Abroad/Dean, School of Humanities |
cpalumbo@ega.edu 478-289-2046 |
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Fort Valley State University |
Dr. Rayton Sianjina | sianjina@fvsu.edu |
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Georgia College & State University |
Dr. James E. Callaghan Assistant Vice President for International Education |
james.callaghan@gcsu.edu 478-445-4789 |
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Georgia Gwinnett College |
Dr. Funwi Ayuninjam Director of Internationalization |
fayuninjam@ggc.edu 678-407-5145 |
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Georgia Highlands College |
Dr. Jessica Lindberg Dean of the School of Humanities and Social Sciences |
jlindber@highlands.edu |
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Georgia Institute of Technology |
Dr. Bernard Kippelen Vice Provost for International Initiatives and Steven A. Denning Chair for Global Engagement |
kippelen@gatech.edu 470-585-3087 |
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Georgia Southern University |
Aileen Tang Director IPS, Office of Global Engagement |
atang@georgiasouthern.edu 912-344-3042 |
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Georgia Southwestern State University |
Dr. Yemisi Milledge Director of Experiential Learning |
yemisi.milledge@gsw.edu 229-931-4647 |
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Georgia State University |
Dr. Carrie Manning Associate Provost, International Initiatives |
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Gordon State College |
Dr. Kris Beck Professor |
KBeck@gordonstate.edu |
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Kennesaw State University |
Tara McDuffie Executive Director, Division of Global Affairs |
trolle2@kennesaw.edu 470-578-2672 |
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Middle Georgia State University |
Dr. Donna Balding Dean of the Graduate School |
donna.balding@mga.edu |
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Savannah State University |
Joline Keevy Assistant Director of International Education |
keevyj@savannahstate.edu 912-358-4147 |
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South Georgia Sate College |
Dr. Joseph Holloway Chair, BSM, PSL, & PBT |
Joseph.Holloway@sgsc.edu 912-449-7587 |
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University of Georgia |
Dr. Martin Kagel Associate Provost for Global Engagement |
mkagel@uga.edu 706-425-2900 |
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University of North Georgia |
Sheila Schulte Associate Vice President - International Programs |
sheila.schulte@ung.edu 706-867-2844 |
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University of West Georgia |
Dr. Anne Gaquere-Parker Assistant Vice President |
agaquere@westga.edu 678-839-4853 |
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Valdosta State University |
Dr. Mike Savoie Dean, University College |
mpsavoie@valdosta.edu 229-249-4864 |