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Our Team

The advisors and volunteers within the Office of International Services (OIS) are committed to NC State University’s global mission and vision. Join OIS as they help prepare world citizens and develop global leaders here in North Carolina. Regardless of whether one is overseas or in Raleigh, a student or a teacher, and regardless of one’s cultural and linguistic background, OIS strives to be the number one resource for its international community and a catalyst for North Carolina residents to expand their global horizons.

Office of International Services

Need to speak with an advisor? For short questions, consider speaking with an OIS advisor during Virtual Drop-In Advising hours. For more lengthy questions, please visit OIS’ contact us page to schedule an appointment.

Professional Staff

Lauren Ball

Associate Director for Programs

919-515-2961
Kathryn Behling

Data & Compliance Analyst

Elizabeth Bender

International Student and Scholar Advisor

Thor Duryea

Senior International Student and Scholar Advisor

919-515-7014
Ray Espinol

Senior International Student and Scholar Advisor

Maggie Harney

International Programs Coordinator

Kimberly Miglino

International Student and Scholar Advisor

Hillary Patton

Associate Director- Advising

Tony Shurer

Academic Coordinator for International Student Support

919-515-9162
Le To

Academic Services Specialist

919-515-3229

Graduate Assistants

Char Dunn

1st-Year Graduate Student, Higher Education Administration

Student Workers

Bridget Appiah

Sophomore in Microbiology

Anjali Miyani

Junior in Biological and Agricultural Engineering Technology