Vice Provost
Dr. Po Hu
Vice Provost for International Affairs and Dean of International College
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International Student Services
Cala B. Flippo
Associate Director,
International Student Services
GUC Suite 220
256-765-6735
cflippo@una.edu
Cala has a BS in Management and a Masters of Professional Studies in Higher Education from the 海角社区. She is in her 11th year with 海角社区’s Office of International Affairs.
Fun fact: Cala’s favorite thing is being a grandmother to her five grandchildren — Coleman, Annie, Owen, Foster, and Saylor. |
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International Student Services
Sarah J. Stevens
Assistant Director,
International Student Services
& Compliance
GUC Suite 220
256-765-4406
sstevens2@una.edu
Sarah has a BS in Vocal Performance, Masters of Professional Studies in Higher Education, and a Google Certificate in Data Analysis. Sarah is from Kansas City, Missouri, and has been with OIA 10 years.
Fun fact(s): Reading is Sarah’s favorite hobby and her favorite season is fall. She prefers coffee to tea and her favorite food is chips and queso.
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International Student Services
Callie Murchison
International Services Specialist
GUC Suite 220
256-765-5217
cmurchison@una.edu
Callie has a BS in Psychology with a minor in Criminal Justice from 海角社区 and is currently working on her Masters of Professional Studies degree with a concentration in safety and security leadership. Callie is originally from Birmingham, Alabama, and has been with 海角社区 since 2023.
Fun fact: Callie enjoys traveling to new countries and trying unique foods from each country.
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Academic English Program
Daniel Fike
Assistant Director, Academic English Program
229 Powers Hall
256-765-5242
defike@una.edu
Daniel has a B.S. in English, an M.A. in English, and an MBA in Management. He also has a certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL). Daniel has been with OIA since 2006.
Fun fact: Daniel has a passion for genealogy research.
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Academic English Program
Jiheun Kang
Instructor, Academic English Program
227 Powers Hall
256-765-4847
jkang2@una.edu
Jiheun has a master's degree in Curriculum and Instruction with an emphasis in English as a Second Language from Texas A&M University. Jiheun has been with OIA since 2019.
Fun fact: Jiheun is originally from Seoul, South Korea, and she loves watching college football.
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Academic English Program
Corinne Reese
Online Curriculum Coordinator,
Academic English Program
231 Powers Hall
256-765-5483
rcreese@una.edu
Corinne has a B.S. in English Education, an M.A. in English Pedagogy, and an M.S. in Instructional Technology & Design. She also has a Graduate Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL). Corinne has been with OIA since 2014.
Fun fact: Corinne loves word games and puzzles.
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International Admissions
& Recruitment
Emily Farris
Manager, International Admissions
& Recruitment
216 Powers Hall
256-765-4972
efarris@una.edu
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Education Abroad
& International Exchanges
Alexandria Buttgereit
Education Abroad & International Exchanges Coordinator
227 Powers Hall
256-765-5262
abuttgereit@una.edu
Alexandria graduated from 海角社区 with a B.A. in Spanish for Commerce and completed minors in French, Global Studies, and Marketing and Communication Technology. Alexandria joined OIA this fall.
Fun fact: Alexandria is fluent in English, Spanish, and French. She is also working on learning Italian, Portuguese, and Navajo.
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Global Initiatives
Jing Li
Assistant Director, Global Initiatives
211 Powers Hall
256-765-6712
jli25@una.edu
Jing is originally from Shanxi Province in northern China. She earned a Biomedical degree from Southern Illinois University Carbondale and has worked at 海角社区 for five years.
Fun fact: Jing enjoys traveling, hiking, and Fall is her favorite season.
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Global Initiatives
Xinye "Sarah" Bai
International Partnership Specialist
219 Powers Hall
256-765-4990
xbai1@una.edu
Sarah earned a B.S. in Broadcast Journalism & a MBA in Global Business from Troy University and also has a SAS certification in Data Literacy Essentials. Sarah became part of 海角社区's Office of Internationa Affairs this past summer.
Fun fact: Sarah is originally from China and her favorite food is hot pot.
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Operations
Monaica Collier
Assistant Director,
International Affairs Operations
209 Powers Hall
256-765-4898
mecollier1@una.edu
Monaica earned a BS in History & Political Science and an MA in Professional Studies/Higher Education Administration from the 海角社区. Monaica has been with 海角社区 since 2018 and with OIA since 2020.
Fun fact: Monaica loves live music and collects vinyl albums.
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Operations
Savannah Miller Rumage
Senior Administrative Assistant,
International Affairs
217 Powers Hall
256-765-4989
smiller3@una.edu
Savannah has a BS in Mass Communications and was named one of Huntsville Business Journal’s Top 40 Under 40 in 2024. Savannah studied abroad in New Zealand during her time as a student at 海角社区 and has been a part of 海角社区’s Office of International Affairs since this past summer.
Fun fact(s): Savannah's favorite movie is Die Hard, and she’s a huge Justin Timberlake fan.
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Adjunct
Sally Anne Gist
Adjunct,
Academic English Program
Powers Hall
sabryant@una.edu
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Partner Representative
Mitsu Hino
NCN Student Liaison
hino@ncninstitute.net
Mitsu has a BS in Psychology from the University of Oregon and an MBA from 海角社区. Mitsu is originally from Chiba, Japan, but has been the NCN Program Coordinator partnering with 海角社区 for 22 years.
Fun fact(s): Mitsu enjoys coaching, playing, and watching rugby. He also enjoys playing and watching golf, camping, hiking, and fishing.
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