Penn State Global Staff Directory
Administration
Vice Provost's Office
Associate Vice Provost's Office
Finance & Business Services
Mailing Address: 410 Boucke
Financial Officer
Personnel and Business Operations
Education Abroad
Assistant Vice Provost for Global Learning
Education Abroad
Customized Programs
Academic Services
Education Abroad Advising
Global Engagement
Assistant Vice Provost for Global Learning
Brian Brubaker, Assistant Vice Provost for Global Learning
(814) 863-6035
bkb27@psu.edu
Melissa Brun, Graduate Assistant
mlb6745@psu.edu
Rose Sharp, Administrative Assistant
(814) 863-3667
rls5932@psu.edu
Global Engagement
Dana Brem, Manager
University Park Campus
(814) 867-6054
dpb72@psu.edu
Riki Hay, Northwest Region Coordinator
Erie Campus (The Behrend College)
(814) 898-6909
rikihay@psu.edu
Ryan Geiger, Northeast Region Coordinator
Berks Campus
(610) 396-6271
rkg5386@psu.edu
Olga Moskaleva, Southeast Region Coordinator
Abington Campus
(215) 881-7972
ozm50@psu.edu
Wendy Moynihan, Capital Region Coordinator
Harrisburg Campus
(717) 948-4373
wam5190@psu.edu
Anna Mousaw
University Park Campus
(814) 867-3193
adm6185@psu.edu
Nikki Rosario, South Central Region Coordinator
York Campus
(717) 771-8419
nar165@psu.edu
Jeffrey Zhao, Upper Central Region Coordinator
Altoona Campus
(814) 949-5219
xmz5120@psu.edu
Rachel DeMesa
University Park Campus
(814) 863-6323
rqd5350@psu.edu
Faculty Engagement
Coming soon...
Global Outreach, Development, and Alumni Relations
Director of Development
William Shuey
201 Lubert
+1(814) 863-3984
wts5003@psu.edu
Dee Ann Abrashoff, Administrative Assistant
dua12@psu.edu
Global Outreach
Sponsored Relations
Emily Quick, Assistant Director for Sponsored Relations
201 Lubert
+1(814) 863-3984
sponsor@psu.edu
Ross Claar, Sponsored Student Support Coordinator
201 Lubert
+1(814) 863-3984
Global Outreach
Richard Spicer, Assistant Director of Global Outreach
rks5111@psu.edu
Wenjie Fu
201 Lubert
(814) 863-3927
wzf11@psu.edu
Rachel Wortham
201 Lubert
rachel.wortham@psu.edu
Development
Vacant, Major Gifts Officer
Alumni Relations
Vacant, Associate Director
Meghan Cassidy, Global Alumni Admin Assistant
mfc6134@psu.edu
International Faculty & Scholar Advising
| Unit Name | Office Location | Advising Hours / Telephone |
|---|---|---|
|
410 Boucke Building University Park, PA 16802 |
Email: JScholarAdv@psu.edu Telephone: +1-814-863-2631 |
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|
402 Boucke Building University Park, PA 16802 |
Advising by appointment only Telephone: +1-814-865-0423 |
Assistant Vice Provost for International Student and Scholar Advising
Jody Pritt, Assistant Vice Provost
Nolan Bennett, Administrative Assistant to the Assistant Vice Provost
Faculty and Scholar Advising
Vacant, Associate Director
Vacant, Administrative Assistant
International J-1 Scholar Advising
Email: JScholarAdv@psu.edu
Bernadette Nicole Bove, Assistant Director
Christopher M. Corman, J-1 Scholar Adviser
Kristin Scipione, J-1 Scholar Adviser
International Faculty Advising
Email: FacultyAdvising@psu.edu
Lisette Hickok
Nagib Alhadi
Ping Yu
Hend Daniloff
Abigail Brunner
Jessica Johnston
Marketing and Communications
Adrienne Eichenlaub, Associate Director
314 Boucke
(814) 863-7649
ajw266@psu.edu
Elizabeth Brady, Public Relations Consultant
(814) 321-2967
eib10@psu.edu
Nathan Rufo, Speechwriter and Communications Specialist
314 Boucke
(814) 865-5335
ner17@psu.edu
Haley Deitz, Marketing Communications Specialist
314 Boucke
(814) 867-2674
hzd5094@psu.edu
Jena Soult, Marketing Communications Specialist
314 Boucke
(814) 867-2674
jfs5948@psu.edu
Planning and Partnerships
Planning and Partnerships
Strategic Partnerships
Esther Obonyo, Director, Sub-Saharan Africa Engagement and Director, Global Building Network
319 Boucke
(814) 865-5333
eao4@psu.edu
Sylvester Osagie, Director, Sub-Saharan Africa Engagement and University Faculty Fulbright Advisor
319 Boucke
(814) 867-4276
soo1@psu.edu
Siela Maximova, Director for Latin America & the Caribbean
421 Life Sciences Bldg
(814) 867-2451
snm104@psu.edu
Alexandra Persiko, Assistant Director for Europe and Oceania Partnerships
319A Boucke
(814) 867-5941
axp1225@psu.edu
Anna Marshall, Assistant Director for Asia Partnerships
319 Boucke
(814) 863-4005
awm15@psu.edu
Wanda Devlin, Partnership Engagement and Faculty Fulbright Assistant
319 Boucke
(814) 865-4580
wbd6@psu.edu
Julian Prieto, Research Specialist
jjp6534@psu.edu
Strategic Planning and Data Analytics
Aissatou Nabe, Assistant Director for Strategy and Analysis
403A Boucke
(815) 863-7761
azn132@psu.edu
Global Safety Office
427 Boucke
427 Boucke
Travel Safety Network
Collaborations
Application Development
Phil Brannen, IT Manager - Application Development
313 Boucke
(814) 863-0085
pjb29@psu.edu
Sal DiFalco, Database Specialist
316 Boucke
(814) 863-7567
sud293@psu.edu
George Rainey, IT Generalist
316 Boucke
(814) 865-8350
ger13@psu.edu
Student Support and Success (International Student Advising)
International Student and Scholar Advising, (ISSA) is the authorized representative for Penn State international students and scholars with the Departments of State and Homeland Security. ISSA is committed to providing international students, scholars, and faculty the highest level of expertise in advising, immigration services, and training in support of Penn State's teaching, research and outreach objectives. The main office is physically located at the University Park Campus, however we maintain offices at many Penn State campus locations and work with all Penn State international students throughout the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
| Unit Name | Office Location | Advising Hours / Telephone |
|---|---|---|
|
International Student Advising |
410 Boucke Building University Park, PA 16802 OR |
Monday & Tuesday: Thursday & Friday: Telephone: +1-814-865-6348 Option 1 Advising by appointment only Schedule an Appointment With a University Park Adviser |
|
Pre-Arrival Advising |
101 Innovation Blvd. Suite 201 Lubert Building University Park, PA 16802 |
Email: International@psu.edu Phone: +1-814-865-6348 Option 2 |
Assistant Vice Provost for International Student and Scholar Advising
Front Desk Operations
SEVIS / Sunapsis Specialist
Student Support & Success
Email: issa-adviser@psu.edu
Pre-Arrival Advising
Email: international@psu.edu
