Global Education Office

912 W. Grace St.
Box 843043
Richmond, Virginia 23284-3043
USA

Phone: (804) 828-8471
Fax: (804) 828-2552
Email: geo@vcu.edu

To learn more about the GEO faculty and staff, select a unit or use the pull-down menu to search by name.

McKenna Brown

Executive director

Room 4104
(804) 828-8471
mbrown@vcu.edu

Osama Alami

Associate director

Room 4107
(804) 828-8471
oalami@vcu.edu

Renee Russell

Director

Room 4105
(804) 828-3636
vrrussell@vcu.edu

Nicol Tinsley

Communications associate

Room 4111
(804) 828-6463
nctinsley@vcu.edu

Paul Ginder

Fiscal manager

Room 4108
(804) 828-3734
pgginder@vcu.edu

Jessica Abernathy

Executive assistant/HR director

Room 4106
(804) 828-8471
jereid@vcu.edu

Stephanie Tignor

Director

Room 4128
(804) 827-7882
davenportse@vcu.edu

Simone Biasuzzi

Adviser

Room 4131
(804) 827-4561
sabiasuzzi@vcu.edu

Annia Dowell-Wiltshire

Adviser

Room 4132
(804) 828-6958
lasdowellwilt@vcu.edu

Erin Robson

Education Abroad Coordinator

Room 4129
(804) 827-7882
ebrobson@vcu.edu

Yilan (Annie) Gao

China programs coordinator

Room 4119
(804) 828-4719
gaoy23@vcu.edu

Elizabeth Hiett

Special programs coordinator

Room 4109
(804) 828-6846
eihiett@vcu.edu

Meredith Katz, Ph.D.

Research associate

Room 4103
(804) 828-4711
makatz@vcu.edu

Amber B. Hill, Ph.D.

Director

Room 3106
(804) 828-0178
abennett@vcu.edu

Paul Babitts, Ph.D.

Associate director

Room 4122
(804) 828-9615
babittsp@vcu.edu

Sarah Carrier

Academic advising coordinator

Room 4126
(804) 828-1228
syoung8@vcu.edu

Nichole Dorton

International student advisor

Room 4118
(804) 827-9331
georgenl@vcu.edu

Pam Haney

Student engagement coordinator

Room 4112
(804) 828-8309
pohaney@vcu.edu

Shira Schieken

Immigration adviser

Room 4124
(804) 828-0595
schiekensb@vcu.edu

Michelle Webb

Immigration adviser

Room 4123
(804) 828-0595
mwebb@vcu.edu

Jill Blondin, Ph.D.

Director

830 W. Grace St., Room 1000E
(804) 828-9608
jblondin@vcu.edu

Rachel Gable, Ed.D.

Assistant director of academic programming

830 W. Grace St., Room 1000D
(804) 827-0178
rgable@vcu.edu

Barbara Ingber

Assistant director of community outreach

830 W. Grace St., Room 1000C
(804) 828-7850
ingberbm@vcu.edu

Ross Losapio

Program Administrator

830 W. Grace St., Room 1000F
(804) 828-7853
losapior@vcu.edu

Christina Marino

Assistant director of residence education

830 W. Grace St., Room 1000B
(804) 828-5794
cmmarino@vcu.edu