Our team

Our Team

Vice Provost for Global-Local Affairs
Professor of Sociology
  • Senior International Officer 
  • Lead for global and local partnerships and strategic planning 
  • Develop policies and procedures for global learning 

Liaison for Campus Partners: Deans of LMU's Schools & Colleges; Athletics

310-338-4405
University Hall 4820

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Director of Global Learing
Professor of Political Science & International Relations
  • Department curricular planning and support
  • United Nations Sustainable Development Goals initiatives
  • Faculty learning community

Liaison for Campus Partners: Center for Teaching Excellence (CTE); Faculty Senate; William H. Hannon Library; CSJ Center for Reconciliation & Justice; Tsehai Publishers

jennifer.ramos@lmu.edu
310-338-1741
University Hall 4136

Director of Operations for Global-Local Affairs
  • Administrative operations
  • Budget and planning
  • Data reporting

Liaison for Campus Partners: Campus Ministry; Information Technology Services (ITS); Research Centers

kimberly.petok@lmu.edu 
310-258-4642
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Assistant Director for Global-Local Affairs
2023-2024 NAFSA RISE Fellow 
  • Liaison for internal and external partners 
  • Website and publicity communications 
  • Host for domestic and international delegations 

Liaison for Campus Partners: MarComm; Pam Rector Center for Service & Action (CSA); Ethnic & Intercultural Services; Disability Support Services (DSS)

maria.melendrez@lmu.edu
310-568-7164
University Hall 4820

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Director of National & International Fellowships

Liaison for Campus Partners: University Honors Program; Academic Community of Excellence (ACE); Office for International Students and Scholars (OISS); Office of Research & Creative Arts (ORCA)

310-338-3792
Leavey Hall, Suite I

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