Open forums for Office of International Students and Scholars position continue

Kyle Heim

The open forums for the director of the Office of International Students and Scholars will continue Tuesday with Roopa Rawjee. 

Rawjee is the director of International Student and Scholar Services at Bridgewater State University in Massachusetts.

Rawje’s open forum will take place from 11 a.m. to noon at the Soults Family Visitor Center in the Memorial Union. 

Rawje is one of three finalists interviewing for the Iowa State position. 

The first open forum featured Sara Thurston, director of International Student and Scholar Services at Kansas State University. Krista McCallum Beatty, director of international student and faculty services at Ohio University, is the third candidate and will be on campus Wednesday for the third open forum.

According to the Iowa State Division of Student Affairs website, “the successful candidate will manage a full range of activities that support the enrollment, academic and social success, retention, lawful status, personal well-being, employment, and travel of international student.” 

Candidate evaluation forms are available online at www.studentaffairs.iastate.edu/candidate-evaluation-form.