
About
Global Engagement – A hub for international activities.
The Division of Global Engagement facilitates international partnership agreements, international research opportunities for faculty, student global learning programs, international student and scholar support, and globally-focused programming. The units within the division include: Global Learning, International Student Services & Programming, International Faculty & Scholar Services, and Global Initiatives.
Vision
UC Santa Cruz will be a model of campus-wide comprehensive internationalization within the UC System, nationally, and internationally.
Mission
Inspire and facilitate global learning, teaching, and research at UC Santa Cruz.
Goals
- Enhance Team Development
- Advance the campus-wide Strategic Plan for Internationalization
- Utilize innovation and technology
Org Chart & Directory
Divisional Leadership
Richard P Hughey
- Title
- Vice Provost and Dean of Undergraduate Education and Global Engagement
- Phone
- 831-459-1993
Becky Jean George
- Title
- Assistant Vice Provost of Global Engagement and Senior International Officer
- Phone
- (831) 459-1288
Alice Michel
- Title
- Executive Director of Global Mobility
- Phone
- 831-459-1687
Divisional Team
Julie Agoni Keo
- Title
- Operations and Events Manager
- Phone
- 831-459-2858
Christine Sinnaco Redshaw
- Title
- Office Manager
- Phone
- 831-459-2858
Tyler Shores
- Title
- Director of Communications
Ken Maranta
- Title
- Finance and Business Manager
International Student & Scholar Services
Lacey Long Vejar
- Title
- Director of International Student & Scholar Services
Vanessa Jane Orey
- Title
- Assistant Director of International Student Services
- Phone
- 831-459-4816
Gabriele Margarete Hildegard Schmiegel
- Title
- Assistant Director for International Faculty and Scholar Services
- Phone
- 831-459-4214
Chunling Hu
- Title
- International Student Advisor
- Phone
- 831-459-1260
Catherine Murphy
- Title
- International Student Advisor
- Phone
- 831-459-2896
Andy Ng
- Title
- Assistant Director of International Programming
- Phone
- 831-459-3196
Global Learning
Sarah Christine Woodside Bury
- Title
- Director of Global Learning
- Phone
- (831) 459-5848
Ashley Bayman
- Title
- Assistant Director of Global Learning
- Phone
- (831) 459-2858
Glynis A Kincaid
- Title
- Global Learning Advisor
Arturo Torres
- Title
- Global Learning Advisor
Sarah Janet Goldberg
- Title
- Global Learning Advisor
- Phone
- 831-459-2858
Amy Stevens
- Title
- Global Learning Program Coordinator
Global Initiatives
George Sabo
- Title
- Director of Global Initiatives
- Phone
- 831-502-1396
Lucy Zoe Jones
- Title
- Systems Analyst & SEVIS Administrator
- Phone
- (831) 502 7424
Jessica Marie DiFoggio
- Title
- SEVIS Coordinator
- Phone
- 831-459-2858
Internationalization
Divisional efforts and campus international activity across our
Strategic Plan for Internationalization, Divisional Annual Reports, and Publication Archives.
Contact Info & Hours
Email: global@ucsc.edu
Phone: (831) 459-2858
Provide student ID number, and we will email/call you back.
Address
Classroom Unit Building, Room 103
1156 High Street
Santa Cruz, CA 95064, USA
Office Hours
Remote services available December 15 –19.
The office will be closed from December 22 – January 2.
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. | 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. | 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. | 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. | 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. CLOSED: Afternoon |
| CLOSED: 12 – 1 p.m. | ||||
| 1 – 4 p.m. | 1 – 4 p.m. | 1 – 4 p.m. | 1 – 4 p.m. | |
Closed during campus holidays

