Alexis Corbett
Senior International Agreements Administrator
Alexis Corbett is the Senior International Agreements Administrator in Penn State Global. She works with faculty, staff, and institutional partners worldwide to develop, negotiate, and implement international agreements that support the University's global engagement mission. In this role, she manages Penn State's international agreement portfolio and provides guidance on institutional partnerships, research collaborations, academic exchanges, and other global initiatives.
Corbett collaborates with colleges, campuses, and administrative units across the University to establish and maintain partnerships with foreign universities, government agencies, nongovernmental organizations, and other international entities. Her work helps facilitate opportunities for student mobility, faculty collaboration, research engagement, and strategic institutional partnerships that advance Penn State's teaching, research, and service objectives.
Prior to her current role, Corbett served as Interim Global Collaboration Manager in Penn State Global Programs, where she managed international agreements and administered a grant program supporting global engagement activities. Since joining Penn State Global in 2016, she has played a key role in strengthening the University's international partnership infrastructure and supporting collaborations across all world regions.
Before transitioning to international higher education administration, Corbett practiced law in Pennsylvania for more than a decade, advising clients on a broad range of legal matters, including contracts, real estate, and estate planning. Her legal training and experience continue to inform her work in negotiating and managing complex international agreements.
Corbett earned a Juris Doctor from the University of Pittsburgh School of Law and a Bachelor of Arts in International Affairs from The George Washington University.
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Alexis Corbett is the Senior International Agreements Administrator in Penn State Global. She works with faculty, staff, and institutional partners worldwide to develop, negotiate, and implement international agreements that support the University's global engagement mission. In this role, she manages Penn State's international agreement portfolio and provides guidance on institutional partnerships, research collaborations, academic exchanges, and other global initiatives.
Corbett collaborates with colleges, campuses, and administrative units across the University to establish and maintain partnerships with foreign universities, government agencies, nongovernmental organizations, and other international entities. Her work helps facilitate opportunities for student mobility, faculty collaboration, research engagement, and strategic institutional partnerships that advance Penn State's teaching, research, and service objectives.
Prior to her current role, Corbett served as Interim Global Collaboration Manager in Penn State Global Programs, where she managed international agreements and administered a grant program supporting global engagement activities. Since joining Penn State Global in 2016, she has played a key role in strengthening the University's international partnership infrastructure and supporting collaborations across all world regions.
Before transitioning to international higher education administration, Corbett practiced law in Pennsylvania for more than a decade, advising clients on a broad range of legal matters, including contracts, real estate, and estate planning. Her legal training and experience continue to inform her work in negotiating and managing complex international agreements.
Corbett earned a Juris Doctor from the University of Pittsburgh School of Law and a Bachelor of Arts in International Affairs from The George Washington University.
