Elaine Meyer-Lee, Ed.D.
Director of Center for Women's Intercultural Leadership
Dr. Elaine Meyer-Lee is Director of the Center for Women’s Intercultural Leadership which includes the Global Education Office at Saint Mary’s College in Notre Dame, Indiana. She oversees global education, visiting Fellows, a Leadership Certificate, bi-annual conference, and faculty development to support interculturalization across the curriculum. She also teaches the course Analysis of Study Abroad Learning for returnees, and Introduction to InterCultural Studies.
Her doctorate in human development and psychology is from Harvard University, where she began her studies of college student development around issues of difference and the effects of intercultural education. Besides teaching, she has conducted major research projects at the Harvard/Facing History Project, Boston College, Yale, Cambridge College, and now at Saint Mary’s. She has given numerous invited talks and juried presentations, serves on the Outcomes Assessment committee of the Forum on Education Abroad, and wrote chapters for The Guide to Outcomes Assessment in Education Abroad (2007, Forum on Education Abroad), and Internationalizing Undergraduate Education (2005, University of Minnesota).
Areas of Expertise- college student development around issues of difference
- intercultural competence
- intercultural engagement
- international and multicultural education and outcomes assessment
- women's leadership for social change
- Ed.D., Harvard University
For more information about Elaine Meyer-Lee, Ed.D., including (if available) CV, personal web site, and media appearances, please visit http://www3.saintmarys.edu/news-events/experts-for-the-media/elaine-meyer-lee.
