President and CEO, Texas International Education Consortium (previously Obama appointee at State Department and counsel on Senate Foreign Relations Committee)
Austin, TX
Joined February 2011
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An all-woman panel talking about #justice. Well done @GlobalTiesUS. @TexasConsortium is proud to be in the house. – at Washington, DC
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It’s gratifying to put to use my years of Hill advocacy to help @GlobalTiesUS advocate on behalf of international exchange. – at Washington, DC
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Being a board member of @GlobalTiesUS has its benefits! Giving awards to inspiring people. @TexasConsortium – at Washington, DC
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#SXSWEdu19 session w @MAKtweeter, @karamfoundation and @johnshopkins talking #worldclassconnections – at Austin, TX
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Great discussion on how #technology should #transform #universities at #SXSWEDU panel on The Digital Transformation of #HigherEd. It’s not all about #online learning, it is about delivering #student services, #advising and #careercounseling, among other things. #SXSW #EdTech – at Austin, TX
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“We’ll be well over half online in 5 years.” - @JohnKatzman @Noodle_Partners. TIEC believes in this assessment and supporting #EducationTechnology and #DigitalLearning, especially in the #IntlEd space! #GoGlobal #GoOnline #GoTexas #SXSWEDU #SXSWEDU – at Austin, TX
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“I’ve been working in #highered for a long time, and I’ve never been more excited about the opportunities. Big things are coming.” Ted Mitchell, president of @ACEducation on the digitization of higher education. #SXSWEDU #SXSW #EducationTechnology #EdTech #FutureofLearning – at Austin, TX
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"Students are underwhelmed by student support services and are not getting jobs." Great panel on First Jobs Matter: Innovating College to Career w/ @UIAinnovation, @melissakorn of @WSJ, @PaulQuinnTigers's @michaelsorrell, and @stradaeducation. #SXSWEDU #SXSW #Jobs #HelpStudents
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"#Standardizedtesting is not the only thing that kills innovation. Instructors who bring their agendas into the classroom kill curiosity. Within reason, students should be allowed to explore ideas, be corrected and to learn from mistakes." - @PatrickAwuahJr of @Ashesi at #SXSWEDU – at Austin, TX
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TIEC is looking for a new Dir of Finance and Ops here in Austin, TX! Do you know anyone w/ 10+ years experience in #finance and #budgets, and 5+ years of #businessmanagement? Help share the news: tiec.org/director-of-finance… #AustinJobs #ATXJobs #FinanceJobsATX #AustinJobBoard #IntlEd
How can we stand for this? A Pakistani girl comes to study in the US and is killed in a school shooting. We have the gall to lecture others?
I voted in Texas! Feels good for my vote to count. Yep, DC still lacks home rule. For now, focusing on #turningTexasblue – at Austin, TX
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Such a historic moment to be in Korea. Grateful to have had time w veteran diplomat/@KoreaFoundation President Sihyung Lee. Learning a lot.
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TIEC President @RobinLerner met with President In-Chul Kim of Hankuk University of Foreign Studies and international office and the @TESOL_Assn in an effort to continue global pathways between Texas, Korea, and the world. #GoGlobal #InternationalTexas
Very int’g meeting today w Hana Foundation re: educat’n, training 4 DPRK defectors. Teaching English = major activity/need.@TexasConsortium
Love seeing Ryan @globalbuck representin for TIEC! xitter.gq/texasconsortium/status… – at Jongno-gu, Republic of Korea
“Here at TIEC we like to say we act as a bridge to help connect universities and projects around the globe—that is something our speaker today knows a lot about.” -@globalbuck introduces @AUC President Ricciardone at @cmesevents @UTAustin
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“A labor of love—it is the production and sharing of knowledge” - President Ricciardone describes the mission of @AUC and why American style education is thriving in Egypt. – at Austin, TX
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“We only have students for a few short years. We have to focus on the student experience while we can. If faculty isn’t doing their job, we’re out of business.” -President Ricciardone @AUC #highereducation #internationaled #studentsfirst – at Austin, TX
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“The middle east may be full of problems, but if you embrace them, you will find the many opportunities that lie there too.” @AUC President Ricciardone #egypt #middleeast – at Austin, TX
For S. Korea, focus on peace and prosperity. Let’s talk Unification later. Now, have to open lines of communication. @KoreaFoundation
