Education Abroad Faculty Advisory Council

The University of Minnesota Duluth has developed an Education Abroad Faculty Advisory Council. Council members serve a three-year term and during their term they assist with: 

• Review and evaluate proposals for instructor-led education abroad programs
• Make recommendations and select which instructor-led programs to run
• Assess education abroad programs for a wide range of functions and aspects, including but not limited to academics, logistics, health, safety, potential to meet enrollment goals, geographic and disciplinary representation, as well as other related factors

Current members:

• Bri Litz, Associate Director of Education Abroad, (OIA)
• Hilary Kowino 2024-2027, CAHSS
• Wenqing Zhang 2026-2029, LSBE
• Erin Pepelnjak 2026-2029, CEHSP
• Allen Mensinger 2026-2029, SCSE