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Graduate Education

Gary Michael Rhodes

Dr. Gary Rhodes

Professor
Chair
Coordinator, Higher Education Administration and
Leadership (HEAL) Program

Graduate Education

Email: grhodes@csudh.edu
Phone: (310) 243-3775

Gary Rhodes

Education

Doctor of Philosophy, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California
Dissertation Title: Legal Issues and Higher Education, Implications for Study Abroad:
Key Issues for Institutions and Administrators
Major Areas: International Education/Policy/Development, Higher Education, Planning and Administration
Certification: College Student Personnel Services


Master of Arts in International Relations, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California

Master of Science in Education, University of Southern California, Nuremberg, Germany Emphasis:
Marriage, Family and Child Counseling

Bachelor of Arts, University of California at Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, California
Major: English Language and Literature
Experience

Professor and Chair, Graduate Education Division,
Coordinator, Higher Education Administration and Leadership (HEAL) Graduate Certificate Program & Director, Center for Global Education, College of Education, ºÃÉ«ÏÈÉú at Dominguez Hills, September 2018 – Present

Department Chair Responsibilities (beginning August 2022)

  • Teaching Undergraduate and Graduate Courses, In-Person, Hybrid & Online

  • Provide Administrative Support for Higher Education Administration and Leadership (HEAL) Graduate

    Certificate Program

  • Engage in Research on Issues Related to University Internationalization, Study Abroad & Sports

    Diplomacy and the Olympic Movement

  • Write Academic Articles: Publications in Books, Journals, and Professional Publications

  • Present at Academic and Professional Conferences in California, the US, and Internationally

  • Support Community Service Efforts on Campus, in California, the United States, and Internationally

  • Develop Resources for Study Abroad Field Supporting Outreach to Underrepresented Students

  • Develop and Lead Workshops and Presentations About Higher Education Internationalization

  • Develop and Lead Workshops and Presentations About Sports Diplomacy and the Olympic Movement

  • Promote Linkages Between Colleges and Universities Around the World

  • Develop and Manage World Wide Web Research and Resource Web Sites

  • Responsible for Developing Strategic Linkages with Higher Education Associations

Associate Dean & Senior International Officer, & Director, Center for Global Education ºÃÉ«ÏÈÉú at Dominguez Hills, March 2015 – August 2018

  • Develop and Implement Campus Internationalization Strategies, Support and Planning

  • Develop and Implement Strategy to Centralize Internationalization Administrative Processes

  • Develop and Implement Strategy for CSUDH International Student Outreach and Retention Resulting in

    Doubling of International Student Enrollments

  • Develop and Implement Strategy for CSUDH Study Abroad Program Development and Implementation, and Outreach and Support Resulting in More Than Doubling Study Abroad Enrollments

  • Develop and Implement Strategy for CSUDH English as a Second Language and Study Abroad at CSUDH

    Program Development and Outreach and Support to Increase ESL and Semester at CSUDH Enrollments

  • Create New External International Education Advisory Board to Support Internationalization Efforts

  • Create New International Learning Community in Campus Housing

  • Development of New Global Studies Minor

  • Develop Resources for Study Abroad Field Supporting Outreach to Underrepresented Students

  • Editor, WWW Newsletter of Study Abroad Safety and Effective Practice

  • Develop and Lead Workshops and Presentations About Higher Education Internationalization

  • Promote Linkages Between Colleges and Universities Around the World

  • Develop and Manage World Wide Web Research and Resource Web Sites

  • Responsible for Developing Strategic Linkages with Higher Education Association

Director, University of California at Los Angeles, August 2010 to March 2015
Center for Global Education, Graduate School of Education and Information Studies, Los Angeles, California

  • Develop Grants Funded by Title VI, International Research and Studies Project/US Dept. of Ed. for over

    $600,000 (2010 - 14)

  • Partner/Co-Author for 3-Year Grant Funded by Title VI, Undergraduate International Studies and Foreign

    Language Program/US Department of Education (2014 – 2017).

  • Implement Outreach to Public and Private Institutions and Individuals for Center Funding/Sponsorships

  • Develop Resources for Study Abroad Field Supporting Outreach to Underrepresented Students

  • Develop Resources for International Student Support in the U.S., Including the Development of

    Clearinghouse of Best Practices for International Student Support and Internationalization

  • Editor, WWW Newsletter of Study Abroad Safety and Effective Practice

  • Support California Higher Education Collaboration, Meetings, and Resources Supporting International

    Education Efforts

  • Responsible for Design and Implementation of California Community College Student Outcomes Abroad

    Research (CCC SOAR) Project

  • Develop and Lead Workshops and Presentations in the U.S. and Around the World About Higher

    Education Internationalization

  • Develop, Enhance, and Expand Online Courses to Support Student International Mobility: Movement of

    U.S. Students Abroad, International Students to U.S., and Any Student Anywhere.

  • Promote Linkages Between Colleges and Universities Around the World

  • Develop and Manage World Wide Web Research and Resource Web Sites

  • Responsible for Developing Strategic Linkages with Higher Education Associations

  • Develop and Implement Non-Governmental Sponsorship and Strategic Partnership Plan

  • Develop and Implement Revitalization of Center Websites and Online Resources