Congratulations on being selected for the Study of the United States Institute (SUSI) on Women's Leadership sponsored by the Study of the U.S. Branch at the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, U.S. Department of State. We look forward to meeting you in late June!
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Megan Swanson
Administrative Director
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Beth Carter
Academic Director
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Dr. Tim Scharks
Faculty, Environmental Geography
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Dr. Elnaz Parviz
Faculty, Communication
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Lindsey Smith
Faculty, US History & Gender Studies
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Tawnya McClavey
Manager, International Visitors Program
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Oksana Kynaz
Consultant
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The Study of the United States Institute (SUSI) on Women's Leadership is sponsored by the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA). ECA’s mission is "to foster mutual understanding between the people of the United States and the people of other countries to promote friendly and peaceful relations.
Contact Us
SUSI Academic Director
Beth Carter
SUSI Administrative Director
Megan Swanson
+1 (253) 931-6845 (office phone)