Dylan Rust

Dylan Rust

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Director of International Student Retention and Inclusion at Northern Arizona University

  • Education

    • Northern Arizona University

      2006 - 2010
      Master of Science (M.S.) Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences
    • Northern Arizona University

      2008 - 2012
      Doctor of Education (EdD) Educational Leadership and Administration, General
    • Northern Arizona University

      2002 - 2006
      Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Geology/Earth Science, General

      Activities and Societies: Intervarsity Christian Fellowship

  • Experience

    • Northern Arizona University

      Aug 2006 - now

      Oversee participant recruitment, marketing, student programming, leadership development, assessment, budgets, and administrative processes for the International House community, oversee operations of International Pavilion, supervise International Pavilion Coordinator and student employee team of two Global Advisors and ten International Pavilion Facility Workers, gather and analyze data regarding the retention and graduation rates of international students and implement needed changes in partnership with campus and community stakeholders, advocate for the inclusion and equal treatment of international students throughout the campus community, implement annual International Week event festivities and bi-annual International Graduation Celebration events as well as associated budgets, advocate for international student and scholar housing issues, maintain International House representation on multiple social media platforms. Center for International Education, Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, AZ. Show less Oversaw participant recruitment, marketing, student programming, leadership development, assessment, budgets, and administrative processes for the International House community, oversaw construction of the International Pavilion events center, including hiring of architect and construction partners, oversaw operations of International Pavilion, supervised International Pavilion Coordinator and student employee team of two Global Advisors and ten International Pavilion Facility Workers, implemented annual International Week event festivities and bi-annual International Graduation Celebration events as well as associated budgets, advocated for international student and scholar housing issues and managed housing contracts held by the CIE, maintained International House webpage and social media presence. Center for International Education, Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, AZ. Show less Managed operations of one luxury apartment complex housing 445 students and one apartment complex housing 150 traditional, international, and family residents, supervised one General Maintenance Mechanic and a student employee team of two Senior Resident Assistants, seven Resident Assistants, eight Groundskeepers, and six Desk Assistants, managed payroll and hall budgets, responsible for hall assignments, student conduct hearings, responded to on-call emergencies for a campus-wide population of 7200 students (January 2012 – May 2012); managed operations of one family apartment complex and one family/international student complex housing approximately 555 students, including spouses and children, supervised one Assistant Residence Hall Director and a student employee team of six Resident Assistants, five Groundskeepers, and five Desk Assistants, managed payroll and hall budgets, responsible for hall assignments, student conduct hearings, responded to on-call emergencies for a campus-wide population of 7200 students (December 2009 – December 2011). Office of Residence Life, Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, AZ. Show less Co-managed operations of a freshman coeducational building housing 760 students, co-supervised 22 Resident Assistants, responsible for hall assignment operations, student conduct hearings, and Hall Council advising, responded to on-call emergencies for a campus-wide population of 7200 students; managed operations of a building housing up to 500 Orientation guests, supervised one Assistant Conference Manager and a student employee team of ten Conference Assistants, responsible for room assignments, billing, and coordination with New Student Programs personnel (May 2009 – July 2009); managed operations of a building housing approximately 100 coeducational summer residents in suite-style housing and up to 500 conference guests, supervised one Assistant Conference Manager and a student employee team of one Data Entry Conference Assistant, one Resident Assistant/Conference Assistant, and two Conference Assistants, responsible for the housing for various youth and adult conferences, hall assignment operations, and collaboration with other conference staff (May 2008 – August 2008). Office of Housing and Residence Life, Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, AZ. Show less Managed operations of one upper-division coeducational building housing 420 students, supervised a student employee team of nine Resident Assistants, one Office Manager, and nine Desk Assistants, managed payroll and hall budgets (January 2008 – May 2008); managed operations of upper-division apartment building housing 100 female residents, supervised a student employee team of two Resident Assistants and four Desk Assistants, managed payroll and hall budgets (August 2007 – December 2007); managed operations of one married student apartment building housing 100 residents, supervised a student employee team of one Resident Assistant, one Co-Resident Assistant, and four Desk Assistants, managed payroll and hall budgets (August 2006 – July 2007). Office of Housing and Residence Life, Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, AZ. Show less

      • Director of International Student Retention and Inclusion

        Jul 2016 - now
      • Director of Global Student Life

        Jul 2014 - Jul 2016
      • Program Director - International House

        May 2012 - Jul 2014
      • Residence Hall Director

        Dec 2009 - May 2012
      • Residence Hall Assistant Director

        May 2008 - Dec 2009
      • Graduate Residence Hall Director

        Aug 2006 - May 2008
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Communicating Across Cultures

      NAFSA: Association of International Educators
      Aug 2018
    • Foundations of Intercultural Communication

      NAFSA: Association of International Educators
      Jun 2018
    • Learning Genesis for WordPress

      Lynda.com
    • J-1 Advising: Getting Started

      NAFSA: Association of International Educators
      May 2019
    • Effective Data Sourcing and Strategy for International Eductors

      NAFSA: Association of International Educators
      Apr 2018
    • Intercultural Adjustment and Adaptation

      NAFSA: Association of International Educators
      Aug 2018
    • International Student Recruitment: Methods and Strategies

      NAFSA: Association of International Educators
      Jun 2018
    • WordPress Essential Training

      Lynda.com
      Mar 2017
    • Accommodating Disabilities

      LawRoom (acquired by EverFi)
      Nov 2019
    • Culture and Identity

      NAFSA: Association of International Educators
      Oct 2018
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Dylan Rust
      Grant award for the Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative (YSEALI) Academic Fellowship ($514,597) United States Department of State Aug 2024 The YSEALI Academic Fellows Program is part of the wider Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative, which is the U.S. government’s signature program to strengthen leadership development and networking in Southeast Asia. The YSEALI Academic Fellows Program provides skills training to youth, aged 18-25, from eleven countries in Southeast Asia including Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Timor-Leste, and Vietnam. The program is designed to… Show more The YSEALI Academic Fellows Program is part of the wider Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative, which is the U.S. government’s signature program to strengthen leadership development and networking in Southeast Asia. The YSEALI Academic Fellows Program provides skills training to youth, aged 18-25, from eleven countries in Southeast Asia including Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Timor-Leste, and Vietnam. The program is designed to strengthen leadership development across the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), deepen engagement with young leaders on key regional and global challenges, and strengthen people-to-people ties between the U.S. and Southeast Asia.I am the Lead Principal Investigator Investigator of a sub-award university that is a part of the university collective that has received the grant. Show less
    • Awarded to Dylan Rust
      Fulbright-Nehru International Education Administrators Seminar Fulbright: US Department of State Dec 2019 Fulbright fellowship for a two week education administrators seminar in India in March 2020.
    • Awarded to Dylan Rust
      Grant for International Pavilion ($10,000) Northern Arizona University Green Fund Apr 2015 I was awarded $10,000 from the Northern Arizona University Green Fund for the construction of sola-tube skylights in the International Pavilion.
    • Awarded to Dylan Rust
      Grant for International Pavilion ($181,361) Northern Arizona University Green Fund Feb 2015 I was awarded $181,361 from the Northern Arizona University Green Fund for the creation of the Peace and Tolerance Garden at the International Pavilion.
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Faculty Advisor

      Issued by Chess Jacks Club on Aug 2023
      Chess Jacks ClubAssociated with Dylan Rust
    • Faculty Advisor

      Issued by NAU International Club on May 2022
      NAU International ClubAssociated with Dylan Rust
    • Faculty Advisor

      Issued by International House Student Club on Jan 2021
      International House Student ClubAssociated with Dylan Rust
    • Faculty Advisor

      Issued by International Christian Fellowhip on Jun 2013
      International Christian FellowhipAssociated with Dylan Rust
    • Faculty Advisor

      Issued by Campus Crusade for Christ on Aug 2011
      Campus Crusade for ChristAssociated with Dylan Rust