Christopher Brown
Biography
Year joined UCC : 2014
Background:
Previous 14 years at Zayed University (UAE) as Director International Programs, Founding Dean/Director International College, Associate Professor of Humanities, and Asst. Dean College of Arts & Sciences. Highlights included developing numerous new academic and commercial programs, founding 6 Centres/Institutes, and leading internationalisation. 20+ years of university work experience internationally, including in the US, UK, UAE, Russia, Switzerland, and Sweden.
Role/Function:
- Administrative, budgetary, and operational responsibility for the International Office
- Lead role in implementation of UCC’s Internationalisation Strategic Plan
- Responsibilities include international partnerships, international student recruitment, student exchange, quality assurance, and strategic communications in support of the unit and the University's mission