Global Seminar ~ a worldwide learning community

    Contact the Global Seminar

    If you would like to receive more information about the Global Seminar, speak to a Global Seminar staff      member, or express your interest in joining the Global Seminar, please contact us!

  

    The Global Seminar
     Research Building II
     1861 Pratt Drive
     Blacksburg, VA 24060
     email: gseminar(at)vt(dot)edu
     telephone: 540-231-6204

  

   Global Seminar Staff

   Project Development and Administration Team

  

   Dr. H. Dean Sutphin, Project Director
    Assistant Vice President for International Health and Appalachian Outreach
    Edward Via Virginia College of Osteopathic Medicine
    Blacksburg, VA 24060
    email: dsutphin(at)vcom(dot)vt(dot)edu      
    telephone: 540-231-6862
    Responsible for all project strategic initiatives, operations and management

  

   Jessica Muller, Project Manager
    Project Assistant, International Health and Appalachian Outreach
    Edward Via Virginia College of Osteopathic Medicine
    Project Assistant, FAEIS International Program Database
    College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Virginia Tech
    email: jmuller(at)vcom(dot)vt(dot)edu
    telephone: 540-231-6204
    Coordinates and maintains effective communications for learning clusters, related activities

  

   Academic Programming and Professional Development Team

  

   Dr. Louise Buck, Curriculum Development Coordinator
    Senior Extension Associate, Department of Natural Resources
    Associate of Cornell International Institute for Food, Agriculture and Development (CIIFAD)
    Cornell University
    email: leb3(at)cornell(dot)edu
    telephone: 607-255-5994
    Develops and refines case studies and related references and materials accessible on the Global Seminar Virtual     Library, coordinates and supports case study writers to ensure timely delivery of products

  

   Educational Technology Services Support Team

  

   Ted Kummer, Bridging Services
    Distance Learning/Telecommunications Specialist
    Edward Via Virginia College of Osteopathic Medicine
    email: tkummer(at)vcom(dot)vt(dot)edu
    telephone: 540-231-8330
    Provides bridge services for learning clusters, primary contact for related assignments

  

   Holly L. Mistlebauer, Virtual Library Services
   Operations Manager/Librarian, Information Technology Section
   Albert R. Mann Library
   Cornell University
   email: hlm7(at)cornell(dot)edu
   telephone: 607-254-5261
   Develops and manages the Global Seminar Virtual Library, related links, and Global Seminar server