About the IPC and CIE

About the Center for International Education (CIE):

The Center for International Education at Maryville College supports the academic and personal development of students wishing to study abroad. The CIE also works with international students coming to the College to assist with their adjustment to college and to the United States.

The Center for International Education will work with the International Programming Committee to offer services for students including:

  • Study Abroad Advising
  • Pre-departure Information
  • Re-entry Support
  • International Student Orientation & Support

Contact

Kirsten Sheppard
Director, International Education
Bartlett 332
(865) 273-8991
kirsten.sheppard@maryvillecollege.edu

International Programming Committee 2008-09

Faculty/Staff Members

Dr. Lori Schmied, Professor of Psychology and Chair, Division of Behavioral Sciences and Chair, IPC
lori.schmied@maryvillecollege.edu
(865) 981-8162

Dr. John Gallagher, Associate Professor of Business
john.gallagher@maryvillecollege.edu
(865) 981-8235

Dr. Scott Henson, Assistant Professor of Political Science
scott.henson@maryvillecollege.edu
(865) 981-8260

Dr. Geoffrey Mitchell, Assistant Professor of Spanish
Geoffrey.mitchell@maryvillecollege.edu
(865)981-8252

Dr. Brian K. Pennington, Associate Professor of Religion
brian.pennington@maryvillecollege.edu
(865)981-8254

Ms. Kirsten Sheppard, Director of International Education
Kirsten.Sheppard@maryvillecollege.edu
(865) 273-8991

Student Members:

Jan Hoepper

Jessica Scarborough