Jon Rubin was Founder/Director of the SUNY COIL Center from 2006-2017. He directed the National Endowment for the Humanities funded: COIL Institute for Globally Networked Learning in the Humanities (2010-13), which COILed 47 U.S. and international universities. He also led the COIL Center’s award program with the American Council for Education (2013-14) and directed the Center’s Stevens Initiative project (2015-17). He is presently Director of COIL Consulting (coilconsult.com) which supports university COIL initiatives worldwide.