Director of International Recruitment and Admissions
Title | Director of International Recruitment and Admissions |
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Qualifications | B.A. in Communication: Speech Communication and Spanish, M.A. in International Relations |
Global Experience | I studied abroad in Costa Rica/Central America for a semester. I have participated in missions trips to Mexico. Also, recruiting international students has brought me to Central & South America, Middle East, India, and Thailand. |
Languages | English, Spanish |
Fun Fact | I enjoy Latin dancing and met my husband salsa dancing |
Director of International Program Development and Evaluation
Title | Director of International Program Development and Evaluation |
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Qualifications | PhD in Comparative and International Education (in progress) with Lehigh University; M.A. in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages from California State University, Los Angeles; B.A. in History from the University of Washington |
Global Experience | Damian first lived and taught in China - in Lanzhou, Gansu Province - from 1996-1998. He has lived and worked in Shanghai, China, from 2008 to present. In that time, he led the International Education emphasis of the M.A. in International Studies program, while serving as assistant professor - instructing in areas such as TESOL, teaching methodologies, Chinese education, and the teaching practicum. He interfaced with Chinese universities, colleges, and private educational institutions during that time to provide positive placement opportunities for these masters students. Since 2017, Damian has been engaged in developing new programs with Chinese partner institutions, as well as evaluating those programs to assure high quality. |
Languages | English, Spanish, Chinese |
Fun Fact | Damian's 3 boys all attend Concordia International School Shanghai and love it! |
Assistant Director of International Student/ Scholar Services
Title | Assistant Director of International Student/ Scholar Services |
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Qualifications | BA英语和西班牙文学与语言 - 马里兰大学帕克分校; MA比较文学 - 西班牙巴塞罗那自治大学; 西班牙文学与语言硕士 - 宾州州立大学 |
Global Experience | Robin在墨西哥城,墨西哥,圣地亚哥,智利和西班牙巴塞罗那生活,工作和学习了几年。 她还经常访问土耳其的家人。 |
Languages | 英语和西班牙语 |
Fun Fact | Robin曾去过土耳其以弗所附近的圣母玛利亚之家! |
International Recruitment & Admissions Coordinator
Title | International Recruitment & Admissions Coordinator |
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Qualifications | BS in Business Management & Leadership from Wisconsin Lutheran College. Rebekah is currently working on completing her MBA with a concentration on International Business at Concordia University Wisconsin. |
Global Experience | Rebekah has had the privilege to host international high school students in her home. So far, she has hosted 7 girls from 6 different countries around the world – each staying with her for 1 year at a time! She looks forward to continuing to host students and some day travel to visit each of them in their host countries. |
Languages | English |
Fun Fact | Rebekah enjoys adventures! She has been sky diving, snorkeled in the ocean near sharks, and has her motorcycle license. |
Consultant
Title | Consultant |
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Qualifications | BA Theology/Philosophy- Concordia Senior College; Master of Divinity- Christ Seminary; Doctor of Ministry- Bakke Graduate University |
Global Experience | 在巴布亚新几内亚执教14年,9年担任亚洲秘书在12个亚洲国家监督路德教会课程,3年在香港居住,9年监督路德教会 - 密苏里州议会在非洲,亚洲,拉丁美洲和欧亚大陆的国际业务。 |
Languages | 英语和巴布亚新几内亚贸易和部落语言 |
Fun Fact | Dr. Birner喜欢骑他的ElliptiGo自行车“站着骑” 而不是骑传统的自行车, |