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  • Education Abroad Updates

    We at Education Abroad want to welcome you all back to campus for the Fall 2019 semester! We’d like to update you with some recent changes to our staff and processes.

    OUR TEAM:

    Matthew Yates—Director

    Matt is the primary contact for Education Abroad policies and procedures, program development, and strategic partnerships.

    Laura Hills—Associate Director  

    Laura coordinates our team of Education Abroad Advisors and is our best contact for any student-related questions. She also advises students in the School of Business, Economics Majors, and Non-Degree students.

    Krista Miller—Custom Programs Specialist

    Krista works with faculty and staff on custom programs contracts, quotes, budgets, or related details for UConn Programs.

    Gabriella Pires Santoro—Education Abroad Advisor and Incoming Exchange Coordinator

    Gabriella advises students in the School of Engineering and most of the Natural Sciences under CLAS.

    Inga Pötzl—Education Abroad Advisor and Baden-Wuerttemberg-Connecticut Exchange Coordinator

    Inga facilitates the BW-CT exchange program and advises students in the School of Fine Arts and most of the Humanities under CLAS.

    Valerie Nightingale—Education Abroad Advisor

    Valerie advises students in ACES, Individualized Majors, Interdisciplinary Studies Majors, and most of the Social Sciences under CLAS.

    Colleen Millerick—Education Abroad Advisor and Administrative Coordinator

    Colleen advises students in the College of Agriculture, Health, and Natural Resources, School of Nursing, School of Pharmacy, and the School of Social Work. She also will assist Krista with some UConn Program logistics.

                 Nicki Hosey—Office Coordinator

                            Nicki is the primary contact for general inquiries and advises students on a walk-in basis.

                Kayla Cole—Graduate Assistant

                            Kayla advises students in the Neag School of Education.

    UPCOMING EVENTS:

    Please consider attending or letting your students know about our Education Abroad Fair on Friday, September 6th from 11:00am-2:00pm on Fairfield Way! You can view more of our events on our website.

    We hope you have a fantastic semester! We’re excited to help #UConnChangeYourWorld!

    For more information, contact: Education Abroad at abroad@uconn.edu