Phi Beta Delta, Mu Chapter, 32nd Annual Celebration

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Honor Society for International Scholars Chartered 1987/Established 1988

Aim and Purpose Phi Beta Delta has as its purpose the recognition of experience in the areas of international education exchange and/or international scholarship. It also serves as a means for encouraging interdisciplinary interchange and serves as a catalyst for developing a network among faculty, students, and staff involved in international endeavors.

The 2020 Annual Mu Chapter Induction Ceremony is sponsored by the Office of International Programs

Program 32nd Annual Induction Ceremony Wednesday, November 18, 2020

Introduction and Welcome: JoĂŤl Gallegos, Assistant Provost of the Office of International Programs Introduction of Dance Department Video: Kaustavi Sarkar, Assistant Professor, Department of Dance Welcome from the Mu Chapter President: Erik Byker, Associate Professor, Department of Reading and Elementary Education President, Mu Chapter History of Phi Beta Delta and Mu Chapter Adriana Medina, Associate Professor, Department of Reading and Elementary Education Secretary, Mu Chapter Significance of the Phi Beta Delta Emblem: Loren Caldwell, Student Vice-President Faculty/Administrator Inductees: Joseph Hoff, Office of International Programs, Mu Chapter Coordinator Student Inductees: Joseph Hoff, Office of International Programs, Mu Chapter Coordinator Closing Remarks: Joseph Hoff, Office of International Programs, Mu Chapter Coordinator

Active Members Faculty/Administration Michèle Bissière

Department of Languages and Culture Studies

Pilar Blitvich

Department of English

Erik Byker

Department of Reading and Elementary Education

Harry Chernotsky

Department of Global Studies

John Cox

Department of Global Studies

Joyce Dalsheim

Department of Global Studies

Michael Doyle

Department of Languages and Culture Studies

Joël Gallegos

Office of International Programs

Laura Gunn

Department of Public Health Sciences

Joseph Hoff

Office of Global Education and Engagement

Charles Hutchison

Department of Middle, Secondary,

and K-12 Education Fumie Kato

Department of Languages and Culture Studies

Dean Kruckeberg

Department of Communication Studies

Adriana Medina

Department of Reading and Elementary Education

Mary Elizabeth Moore

Office of Global Education and Engagement

Chikako Mori

Department of Languages and Culture Studies

Akinwumi Ogundiran

Department of Africana Studies

Michael Putman

Department of Reading and Elementary Education

Kaustavi Sarkar

Department of Dance

Dale Smith

Department of Global Studies

Deborah Thomas

Department of Geography and Earth Sciences

Michael Thompson

Department of Public Health Sciences

Gregory Weeks

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Students Loren Caldwell

International Studies and Spanish

Emily Edwards

Graduate Certificate in Languages

and Culture Studies: Translating Tatyana Simmons

International Studies

Kenneth Smith

International Studies

New Members Faculty/Administration Mark DeHaven

College of Health and Human Services

JosĂŠ Luis Saul GĂĄmez

College of Arts + Architecture

Sara Kim

College of Computing and Informatics

Students Tabitha Octavia Baker

Dance with a Concentration in Education

Kathryn Goretzka

Music B.A. and Religious Studies

Courtney Hill International Studies Teresa Ann Lowenstein

History M.A.

Anna Victoria Macaluso

B.S. Biology/Minor in Public Health

Gracen Lea Morris

International Studies

Brittany Shaw Nichols

Social Work

Lacey France Rowan

Social Work

Rose Shain

Health Systems Management

Abigail Paige Shumar

English

Courtney Paige Whisenant

Psychology, Criminal Justice

and Philosophy

Honorary Members Faculty/Administration 1987 1988 1989

1990 1995 1996 1997

1998 1999 2000

2001 2002 2003 2004

2005 2006

2007 2008 2009 2010 2011

2012 2013 2014 2015

2016 2017 2018 2019

Billy Wireman – President, Queens College Michael Almond – H.M. Parker, Poe, Thompson, Bernstein Gage & Preston Jack Perry – Director, Dean Rusk International Studies Program, Davidson College Eckart Goette – Honorary German Consul Richard Vinroot – Mayor of the City of Charlotte Ingeborg Hegenbart – Vice President, South Trust Bank Wayne Cooper – President, Arcon Manufacturing, Inc. and Honorary Mexican Consul Peggie Wesp – Director, Charlotte Sister Cities Program Cynthia Aziz – Immigration Attorney Millie Cox – Director, Charlotte Country Day School International Programs and Honorary French Consul Inez Olshausen – Principal of Smith Academy Angeles Ortega – Executive Director, Latin American Coalition, Inc. Libby Phillips – Charlotte Host Family Program Coordinator James Murchison – Independence High School International Business Program International House Ki Hyun Chun – President of Charlotte Asian American Chamber of Commerce Alan Gordon – Immigration Attorney Michael Dulin, MD – Healthcare Provider, Carolinas Medical Center Tom Gabbard – Chief Operating Officer, Blumenthal Performing Arts Center Ellen Dubin – Director Carolina Refugee Resettlement Agency, Inc Kurt Waldthausen – German Language and Culture Foundation, Honorary German Consul Mike Hawley – International Corporate Law World Affairs Council of Charlotte Carolina International School Marian Beane – Phi Beta Delta Mu Chapter Founder and Chapter Coordinator (1987- 2014) Dale Smith – Chair, Department of Global Studies, UNC Charlotte Latin American Chamber of Commerce of Charlotte Jennifer Watson Roberts – Mayor of the City of Charlotte Michelle Menard – President and Chief Operating Officer of Choice Translating

• Please note that the honorary members held these positions when inducted.

Names of companies and names of positions may have changed.

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