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SIA Leadership

Mitchell Smith,

Mitchell Smith

  • Director of the School of International Affairs
  • Professor of International Affairs

mps7101@psu.edu

814-867-2789

Welcome from the Director

Academic Advising and Student Affairs

Latisha Franklin,

Latisha Franklin

  • Student Support Specialist

lpf113@psu.edu

814-865-3744

Rachel Wright-Goes,

Rachel Wright-Goes

  • Academic Adviser

rwrightgoes@psu.edu

814-865-3653

Administration

Kierra Drapcho,

Kierra Drapcho

  • Director of Administration

klv5098@psu.edu

814-865-3756

Alyssa Wroblewski,

Alyssa Wroblewski

  • Operations and Events Associate

abw5948@psu.edu

814-863-5304

Admissions

Matthew Detrick,

Matthew Detrick

  • Assistant Director of Admissions

myd5204@psu.edu

Christie Persio,

Christie Persio

  • Director of Admissions

czp76@psu.edu

814-863-0788

Career Services

The School of International Affairs is in the process of searching for a new Director of Career Services.

Office of Marketing & Communications

Samantha Brummert,

Samantha Brummert

  • Co-Director of Marketing & Communications
  • Director of Internal Communications & Outreach

szb5706@psu.edu

814-863-1743

Matthew Brunetti,

Matthew Brunetti

  • Graphic Designer

mjb6989@psu.edu

Andrew Gabriel,

Andrew Gabriel

  • Co-Director of Marketing & Communications
  • Director of Creative Services & Visual Identity

atg141@psu.edu

814-867-0396

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Cameron Hazel

  • Marketing and Communications Coordinator

cvh5484@psu.edu

814-863-3583

Office of Development & Alumni Relations

Kim Plummer,

Kim Plummer

  • Assistant Director of Alumni Relations for School of International Affairs

kks105@psu.edu

814-867-4251

Lisa M. Reihart,

Lisa M. Reihart

  • Assistant Director of Stewardship and Development Operations

lisa@psu.edu

814-867-2472

Digital Learning and Information Technology

Matthew Gardner,

Matthew Gardner

  • Assistant Dean for Digital Learning and Information Technology

pmg12@psu.edu

814-867-1219

Finance Office

Jessica Burd,

Jessica Burd

  • Financial Planning Analyst

jlb5055@psu.edu

Doris L. Orner,

Doris L. Orner

  • Strategic Finance Partner

dlo3@psu.edu

Human Resources

Jenn Adams,

Jenn Adams

  • Human Resources Consultant

jmh239@psu.edu

814-865-2036

Lisa Garbacik,

Lisa Garbacik

  • Human Resources Strategic Partner

lag5874@psu.edu

Linda Tobin,

Linda Tobin

  • Human Resources Consultant

lpt10@psu.edu

814-866-4252

Operations and Planning

Randy Fulton,

Randy Fulton

  • Facilities Manager

rjf9@psu.edu

814-865-4235