Organizational Structure of the Division

  • Associate Vice President for Global Affairs and Faculty Development
    Rachel Gordon, Ph.D.

    • Director of Graduate and International Admissions
      Arezou Kashani

    • Middle Eastern Initiatives and Recruitment of International Students
      Awni Alkarzon

    • Director
      International Student and Scholar Services
      Stephanie Brown

      • Associate Director
        Maribeth Voss

      • Senior International Advisor
        Sarah Adams

      • International Student Experience Specialist
        Dieter Zeschke

    • Director
      Study Abroad
      Lauren Mock

      • Faculty-directed Programs Specialist
        Rita Veron

      • Co-sponsored Programs Specialist
        Jill Vodden

      • Registrar Registrar and Insurance Specialist
        Amy Pitts

    • Administrative Assistant
      Sarah Lindell

    • Business Administrative Associate
      Barbara Stark

Contact Us

Division of International Affairs
Williston Hall 406
815-753-9526
slindell@niu.edu