Our Team

Dr. Leeanne Dunsmore is the Director of Strategic Initiatives for the Office of Undergraduate Studies at the University of Maryland. In this role she oversees the Carillon Living-Learning program, the First Year Book program and the UGST-wide orientation and professional development program aligned with Terrapin Strong. 

Prior to this role she served as the Director for Education Abroad at the University of Maryland. She previously was a Senior Educational Advisor for the U.S. Department of State, and launched the U.S Study Abroad Branch in the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs. She also served as the Associate Dean in the School of International Service at American University. She received her B.A. in international relations and business from the College of Wooster, her M.A. in international political economy from American University and a Doctorate in Global Education from the University of Southern California.