Functional Expertise
The questions students ask most frequently may be addressed to any member of the undergraduate program staff. There are, however, some areas in which one or more members of the group have special expertise and responsibility:
Acelerated Masters Degree Programs: Dean Murphy
Advanced Placement Examinations: Dean Murphy
Advanced Standing (13-year high school degrees): Dean Kaneda
Career Center Liaison: Dean Murphy
Class Rank Inquiries: Curricular Deans
Degree Audit Inquiries: Curricular Deans
Documentation (letters of good standing, etc.): Curricular Deans
Economics Tutoring Program: Dean Kaneda
English as a Foreign Language: Dean Kaneda
External University Transfer Students: Dean Zenick
First Year Student: Alphabetically assigned to a Dean
Graduate Programs: Curricular Deans
Honor System: Dean Kasper, Dean Reardon-Anderson
Intra-university Transfers: Kendra Baity
Language Proficiency Exams (languages not offered at G.U.): Dean Murphy
Language Proficiency Results: Melissa Miller
Majors:
- Culture &Politics: Dean Gregory
- International Economics: Dean Kaneda
- International History: Dean Gregory
- International Politics: Dean Kasper
- International Political Economy: Dean Kaneda
- Regional & Comparative Studies: Dean Zenick
- Science & Technology in International Affairs: Dean Murphy
Native Speaker Status: Dean Murphy
Post-graduate Scholarships: Dean Steigman
R.O.T.C.: Dean Kasper
Self-Designed Concentrations: Dean Reardon-Anderson
Senior Reviews: Curricular Deans
SFS Friends Program: Dean Steigman
Sophomore Reviews: Curricular Dean for intended major
Standards Committee: Dean Murphy, Chair, and all curricular Deans
Studying Abroad: Curricular Deans
Summer Course Approvals: Curricular Deans, Dean Kasper for foreign institutions
Tutorials: BSFS Director
SFS Events
- Nov 23, 12pm: The Presence of Puerto Rico in US Politics, Gov. Luis Fortuñ
- Nov 23, 12:15pm-2pm: European Perceptions of Islam & America
- Nov 23, 12:15pm-2pm: Lunch Lecture by Professor Peter O'Brien
- Nov 23, 12:30pm: Ashley Tellis: AFPAK: Can We Succeed?
- Nov 24, 6pm: Tuesday Film Series: Being Jewish in France
- Nov 30, 1:30pm: Regulatory Reform and Compliance: Brazil Anti-Money Launderi
- Nov 30, 2pm: test event
- Nov 30, 6pm: The Emergence of Modern Islamic Finance in Global Markets
- Dec 2, 12:30pm: Ambassador Series: H.E. Luis Gallegos, Ecuador

