SUSAN CARTY

Office of Overseas Study, Franklin Hall Room 303, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN 47405

Phone: (812) 855-9305; Fax (812) 855-6452; E-mail: scarty@indiana.edu



Professional Membership/Service

NAFSA: Association of International Educators: Member since 1987:

National

  • Chair, Regional Affairs Committee, 2007

  • Member, Regional Affairs Committee, 2006

  • Regional Chairs Training Task Force, 2005

  • Regional Affairs Working Group for the Strengthening Task Force, 2004

  • Session Chair and Presenter, May 2004 National Conference: "A Rainbow Challenge: Advising GLBT Study Abroad Students";

  • Session Chair and Presenter, May 1997 National Conference: "Taboo Topics: Sex and Sexual Orientation";

  • Rainbow Special Interest Group, Member since 1993, Newsletter Editor 1996-2002; Membership Coordinator 1996-present.

  • Committee on Students & Scholars from African Countries (COSSAC) Special Interest Group, Chair, 1995-97;

  • Participant, 6th Baden-Württemberg Seminar, Heidelberg, Germany, October 1992.

    • NAFSA Region VI

  • Region VI Chair (2005), Chair-Elect (2004), Past-Chair (2006), Elected May 2003;

  • Workshop Chair and Organizer, November 2006 Region VI Conference: "Newcomers Orientation"

  • Session Chair and Presenters, April 2005 Region VI Indiana State Meeting: "NAFSA for Newcomers"

  • Workshop Presenter, February 2005 NAFSA Academy Training Program "Safety & Responsibility in Education Abroad Workshop"

  • Conference Chair for Regional Conference, Evansville, Indiana, November 6-9, 2004;

  • Team Member since November 1998;

  • Registrar for Regional Conferences, November 2002, November 2001, November 2000, November 1999, November 1998 and October 1996;

  • Session Chair and Presenter, November 2000 Region VI Conference: "Serving as a Fulbright Advisor";

  • Organizer, Country/Culture Workshop: Southeast Asia, Economic Pressures, and International Student Flows, held June 23-25, 2000 in Bloomington, Indiana;

  • Session Presenter, November 1998 Region VI Conference: "Balancing Institutional Responsibility and Respect for Autonomy in International Exchanges";

  • Session Chair and Presenter, November 1997 Region VI Conference: "Serving as a Fulbright Advisor";

  • Session Chair and Presenter, October 1996 Region VI Conference: "Taboo Topics: Sex and Sexual Orientation" [Note: Session was named 'Best of Region'];

  • Organizer, Advanced Professional Development Symposium on Southern Africa, held at November 1992 Region VI Conference; and

  • Organizer, Advanced Professional Development Symposium on Educational Exchange with the USSR, held at October 1990 Region VI Conference.

    • Institute for the International Education of Students (IES)

  • Academic Council, Elected Member 2005-2008.

    • Institutional Membership Committee, Invited member 2004-2006.

    Institute of International Education

  • U.S. Campus Focus Group on Fulbright Outreach, Access and Participation, Invited member 1998.


    • Publication

    Co-author, Cooperating with a University in the USA: NAFSA's Guide to University Linkages, NAFSA: Association of International Educators, Washington, D.C. 1997. Over 1400 copies sold. See NAFSA's publication's page for Professional Resources.


    University Service

    Indiana University Advisory Committee for Review of Nonacademic Administrative Services: Appointed member, 2000-2001 academic year. (See IU Home Pages Article, April 28, 2000; IU Home Pages Article, October 13, 2000.

    Indiana University Commission On Multicultural Understanding (COMU) Executive Council: Appointed member, 2000-01. (See COMU Web site.)

    Indiana University Office for Women's Affairs Staff Advisory Council: Invited member, 1999-2001.

    Indiana University Women's Leadership Conference Planning Committee: Invited member, 1999-2001.

    Indiana University Search & Screen Committee for Dean of the College of Arts & Sciences: Appointed member, 1999-2000.

    Indiana University Search & Screen Committee for Dean of the School of Education: Appointed member, 1999.

    Indiana University Bloomington Professional Council: Elected member, 1995-2001. Elected officer, 1997-1999. (See IUBPC Web site.)

    Indiana University Classification Research Task Force: Appointed member, 1997-1999.

    Indiana University Overseas Study Advisory Council: Appointed member, 1996-present.

    Indiana University Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Planning Committee: Appointed member, 1996-2001. (See 2000 Calendar of Events and 2001 Calendar of Events.)

    Dean's Advisory Council for African American Affairs: Appointed member, 1996-1998.

    Educational Task Force on Gay, Lesbian & Bisexual Concerns: Appointed member, 1991-1993. Compiled Task Force final report. (See report.)

    Related Volunteer Activities

    Sister Cities International: Member since 1986:

    State Coordinator for Indiana, Sister Cities International (1995-2001);

    Member, Local Arrangements Committee, Sister Cities International Conference, July 1995;

    Chair, Bloomington Sister Cities International, Inc. (1991-2001);

    Coordinator, Indiana Sister Cities Young Artists Competition (1990-2001);

    Member, Ambassador Association, Sister Cities International (1988-1996);

    Member, Indiana State Management Team (1988-2001);

    Board Member, Indiana Sister Cities (1987-2001); and

    Board Member, Bloomington Sister Cities International, Inc. (since 1986).

    Other Projects and Interests

    NAFSA Region VI Cookbook Project: (See Cookbook Web site.)