Associate Vice Provost
Dr. Po Hu
Associate Vice Provost for International Affairs
212 Powers Hall 256-765-4906 phu@una.edu
|
|
|
|
International Student Services
Cala B. Flippo
Associate Director, International Student Services
GUC Suite 220 256-765-6735 cflippo@una.edu
Cala has a BS in Management and a Masters of Professional Studies in Higher Education from the University of North Alabama. She is in her 11th year with UNA’s Office of International Affairs. Fun fact: Cala’s favorite thing is being a grandmother to her five grandchildren — Coleman, Annie, Owen, Foster, and Saylor. |
|
International Student Services
Sarah J. Stevens
Assistant Director, International Student Services & Compliance
GUC Suite 220 256-765-4406 sstevens2@una.edu
Sarah has a BS in Vocal Performance, Masters of Professional Studies in Higher Education, and a Google Certificate in Data Analysis. Sarah is from Kansas City, Missouri, and has been with OIA 10 years.
Fun fact(s): Reading is Sarah’s favorite hobby and her favorite season is fall. She prefers coffee to tea and her favorite food is chips and queso.
|
|
International Student Services
Callie Murchison
International Services Specialist
GUC Suite 220 256-765-5217 cmurchison@una.edu
|
|
Academic English Program
Daniel Fike
Assistant Director, Academic English Program
229 Powers Hall 256-765-5242 defike@una.edu
Daniel is OIA’s Assistant Director of the Academic English Program. He has a B.S. in English, an M.A. in English, and an MBA in Management. He also has a certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL). Daniel has been with OIA since 2006.
Fun fact: Daniel has a passion for genealogy research.
|
|
Academic English Program
Jiheun Kang
Instructor, Academic English Program
227 Powers Hall 256-765-4847 jkang2@una.edu
Jiheun is an Academic English Program Lecturer. She has a master's degree in Curriculum and Instruction with an emphasis in English as a Second Language from Texas A&M University. Jiheun has been with OIA since 2019.
Fun fact: Jiheun is originally from Seoul, South Korea, and she loves watching college football.
|
|
Academic English Program
Corinne Reese
Online Curriculum Coordinator, Academic English Program
231 Powers Hall 256-765-5483 rcreese@una.edu
Corinne is OIA’s Academic English Program Online Curriculum Coordinator. Corinne has a B.S. in English Education, an M.A. in English Pedagogy, and an M.S. in Instructional Technology & Design. She also has a Graduate Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL). Corinne has been with OIA since 2014.
Fun fact: Corinne loves word games and puzzles.
|
|
International Admissions & Recruitment
Emily Farris
Manager, International Admissions & Recruitment
216 Powers Hall 256-765-4972 efarris@una.edu
|
|
Education Abroad & International Exchanges
Alexandria Buttgereit
Education Abroad & International Exchanges Coordinator
227 Powers Hall 256-765-5262 abuttgereit@una.edu
Alexandria is OIA’s Education Abroad & International Exchanges Coordinator. She graduated from UNA with a B.A. in Spanish for Commerce and completed minors in French, Global Studies, and Marketing and Communication Technology. Alexandria joined OIA this fall.
Fun fact: Alexandria is fluent in English, Spanish, and French. She is also working on learning Italian, Portuguese, and Navajo.
|
|
Global Initiatives
Jing Li
Assistant Director, Global Initiatives
211 Powers Hall 256-765-6712 jli25@una.edu
|
|
Global Initiatives
Xinye "Sarah" Bai
International Partnership Specialist
219 Powers Hall 256-765-4990 xbai1@una.edu
Sarah is OIA’s International Partnership Specialist. Sarah earned a B.S. in Broadcast Journalism & a MBA in Global Business from Troy University and also has a SAS certification in Data Literacy Essentials. Sarah became part of UNA's Office of Internationa Affairs this past summer.
Fun fact: Sarah is originally from China and her favorite food is hot pot.
|
|
Operations
Monaica Collier
Assistant Director, International Affairs Operations
209 Powers Hall 256-765-4898 mecollier1@una.edu
Monaica is OIA’s Assistant Director of International Affairs Operations. Monaica earned both a BS in History & Political Science and an MA in Professional Studies/Higher Education Administration from the University of North Alabama. Monaica has been with UNA since 2018 and with OIA since 2020.
Fun fact: Monaica loves live music and collects vinyl albums.
|
Operations
Savannah Miller Rumage
Senior Administrative Assistant, International Affairs
217 Powers Hall 256-765-4989 smiller3@una.edu
Savannah is OIA’s Senior Administrative Assistant. She has a BS in Mass Communications and was named one of Huntsville Business Journal’s Top 40 Under 40 in 2024. Savannah studied abroad in New Zealand during her time as a student at UNA and has been a part of UNA’s Office of International Affairs since this past summer.
Fun fact(s): Savannah's favorite movie is Die Hard, and she’s a huge Justin Timberlake fan.
|
|
Adjunct
Sally Anne Gist
Adjunct, Academic English Program
Powers Hall sabryant@una.edu
|
|
|