From the Interim Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs
Posted: Friday, March 8, 2024International Admission Functions Move to Maurene Callahan Bouras Center for Global Engagement
Since the start of the fall 2023 semester, the Admissions Office has worked collaboratively with the Maurene Callahan Bouras Center for Global Engagement (CGE) to successfully transition international admissions and consolidate efforts to enhance global outreach and streamline administrative processes. In addition to the oversight of U.S. regulatory compliance, recruitment and retention efforts, and international partner development, the International Student and Scholar Services Office (ISSS) under the CGE will now be responsible for all aspects of undergraduate application and transfer credit review, facilitating successful transition to study in the United States.
The Maurene Callahan Bouras Center for Global Engagement is located on the forth floor of Twin Rise South Wing.
- Joy Guarino, Director of Global Engagement
- Tricia Herritt, Director of International Student and Scholar Services
- Jonathon Tedesco, International Operations Manager
- Stephanie Wehrlin, Staff Assistant
- Susan Maguire, Interim Coordinator of Study Abroad
This new alignment will allow the expertise of the staff to further Buffalo State’s commitment to internationalization.
Please direct any inquiries related to international admissions to intladmissions@buffalostate.edu. Additionally, you can reach the Center for Global Engagement via phone at (716) 878-5331.
Sincerely,
Amitra Wall, Interim Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs
Randyll Bowen, Vice President for Enrollment Management
