Our Mission
The Education Abroad office aims to provide accessible and inclusive global learning programs, experiences, and curricula intended to equip students with the life-long knowledge, attitudes, and skills necessary to be responsive global citizens in an ever-changing world.
Our Values
- Academic rigor and curricular relevance
- Cultural awareness and respect for others
- Financial affordability and sound fiscal stewardship
- Fostering a healthy sense of adventure and commitment to lifelong learning
UAlbany is a committed partner of IIE’s Generation Study Abroad initiative.
Contact Information
Center for International Education and Global Strategy Science Library G40 1400 Washington Ave. Albany, NY 12222
Email: studyabroad@albany.edu
Phone: (518) 591-8172
Fax: (518) 591-8171
Students who need advising or other assistance may schedule a Zoom appointment or email studyabroad@albany.edu for assistance. Walk-in advising will not be available during this time.
Emergency Contact Information
During Business Hours 1-518-591-8172 Nights and Weekends University at Albany Police 1-518-442-3131
Meet the Staff
Mark Curry
Program Coordinator
Carmeisha Huckleby
Assistant Director, Education Abroad
Africa, Asia, Middle East, Spain, and Faculty-led programs
Marianne Macaluso
Administrative Assistant
Renée DeCelle
Director, Education Abroad
Jacqueline Ledermann
Assistant Director, Distinguished International Scholarships and Fellowships
Advisor for Distinguished International Scholarships and Fellowships (e.g. Fulbright.), International Partnerships Manager & Education Abroad Records/Registration (visiting and exchange students)
Dr. Annette Richie
Director, Global Academic Programs
Global Distinction, International Studies Minor, Collaborative Online International Learning (COIL), Peace Corps Prep
Rachel Moody
Director, International Academic Partnerships & International Academic Advising
Short-term Custom Incoming International Student Programs, International Summer Program, Dual & Double Degrees
Make a Gift
Your Contributions Count!
Please consider giving to the Center for International Education and Global Strategy to help bring valuable, life-changing international experiences to more UAlbany students. Providing UAlbany students with a global education matters, and your gift makes it possible.
Give Online
Give by Mail
Please make checks payable to “The University at Albany Foundation”. In the MEMO field of your check, please designate your gift to “Education Abroad Students 20-50006-00.” Mail to: The University at Albany Foundation UAB 226 1400 Washington Avenue Albany, New York 12222
Give by Phone
Call 1-800-577-7869 to make your gift by phone. Please be sure to inform the representative that you wish to designate your gift to “Education Abroad Students 20-50006-00.”