IPO人员

国际项目联合主任
高级游学顾问
艾琳.kane@奥吉.edu
605.274.4046

艾琳·凯恩 earned a bachelor's degree in human development and family studies from Iowa State University in 2004. She completed a master's in school counseling from 南达科塔州 State University in 2007. For five years, Kane worked as an elementary school counselor in Dell Rapids, 南达科塔州. 2012年加入国际项目办公室. Kane has studied abroad as an undergraduate in Australia and France. 她继续旅行，喜欢学习文化.

国际项目联合主任
高级国际学生顾问，PDSO
希瑟.reed@奥吉.edu
605.274.5519

希瑟·里德 began working in the 国际项目 Office in January 2018. She credits her time working and studying in Japan and the U.K. for her ability to effectively support international students at Augustana and her enthusiasm for intercultural exchange. 里德得了B.A. 2002年从劳伦斯大学历史和政府专业毕业. After college, she participated in the Japan Exchange Teaching Program from 2002-05. 她得了个M.A. in secondary education from Johns Hopkins University in 2008. Reed worked as an English teacher at Roosevelt High School for three years, with duties that included teaching English as a Second Langu年龄 (ESL) and advising the newspaper. Reed has traveled to more than 20 countries and continues to travel abroad with her three boys and husband.

国际招生主任
donn.grin年龄r@奥吉.edu
605.274.5540

Donn Grin年龄r served Augustana for 26 years from 1992-2018 as director of international programs. 2018 - 23, Grin年龄r worked in the tech industry providing consulting services to major electronics manufacturers for their global regulatory compliance obligations. He returned to Augustana in October 2023 as the director of international admission with a focused role on recruiting the next cohort of young talent to the university from all over the world. 1992年加入Augustana之前, 多恩和他的妻子, 克里斯汀, lived and worked in Japan for two years teaching English as a Second Langu年龄 (ESL) within the Japan Exchange and Teaching Program (JET). Grin年龄r's first international life experience was serving as a U.S. Peace Corps volunteer and worked as a fisheries extension 年龄nt in Nanupatti, Janakpur-dam, Nepal. Grin年龄r and his wife have two daughters, Nicole '17 and Abbie.

国际招生处助理处长
国际招生顾问
莉斯.fossum@奥吉.edu
605.274.5250

Liz Fossum在Mitchell长大, 南达科塔州, and recently graduated with her bachelor’s degree from Augustana University, 学习传播学, 媒体研究和国际研究. During her time as a student, she took advant年龄 of the many study-away opportunities at Augustana. Fossum spent a semester in the Eternal City of Rome as well as a month traveling Guatemala with fellow classmates. Fossum cherished being involved in the international student community on Augustana’s campus and made many lifelong friends that she plans to visit all around the world. 她对旅行的热爱经久不衰, as she has a passion for meeting new people and learning about different cultures. Fossum enjoys listening to live music, hiking, crocheting and any excuse to spend time outdoors.

国际项目助理主任 
国际学生顾问
凯尔西.thomas@奥吉.edu
605.274.4048

凯尔西·托马斯在阿尔伯特·利亚长大, 明尼苏达州, and graduated from Augustana in 2016 with majors in modern foreign langu年龄s and Spanish. 在非盟读书的时候, 她在厄瓜多尔留学, 古巴和德国, and was inducted into Sigma Delta Pi — National Collegiate Hispanic Honor Society. She was heavily involved with the Augustana International Club and ACE Ambassador Program, and still enjoys traveling to different countries to visit the life-long friends who she made while she was a student. 毕业后, 托马斯搬到了明尼阿波利斯, 明尼苏达州, 在那里她完成了一年的美国服务队服务. 她曾为几个非营利组织工作, including Pillsbury United Communities (明尼苏达州) and the Sioux Falls YMCA before returning to Augustana in 2021 to join the 国际项目 Office. Thomas enjoys hiking and camping, painting and spending quality time with her dog and cat.

国际学生 & 学习顾问
umaima.koch@奥吉.edu
605.274.5050

Umaima科赫 earned a bachelor’s degree in English literature and political science from 南达科塔州 State University in 2018, 并了解了美国的影响.S.美国-墨西哥的外交政策和农业贸易, health and (im)migration while studying abroad in Guanajuato, 墨西哥. Koch worked in the social justice/immigration advocacy non-profit space for three years in various roles before joining the Augustana 国际项目 Office (IPO) in 2021. 科赫喜欢文化/种族和性别研究, making poetry and supporting diversity and inclusion programs on campus.

国际项目办公室协调员
苏珊.miller@奥吉.edu
605.274.5050

苏珊米勒 joined the 国际项目 Office in 2024. She supports international students in their journeys and provide students with study-abroad opportunities in order to expand their global experiences. She is able to capita莉斯e on her broad background and experiences to enhance services provided by the IPO. Miller holds a Master of Library and Information Science (MLIS) from the University of Denver. She worked in academic law libraries, and later with public and school libraries. 她加入了美国。.S. Department of State developing programs and training for youth in American Information Centers in embassies, 并在北非工作过, 尼日利亚, 摩尔多瓦, 波兰和乌克兰. 米勒喜欢旅行，是个戏剧迷. 她有一个女儿，是她的骄傲和快乐.