OIR Faculty
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Lesa Clark Assistant Dean, Office of Intercultural Relations "As we witness the increase of global conflict, it is of the utmost importance that each of you strive to move beyond your cultural comfort zone, in order to connect, in peace, with others." As Martin Luther King, Jr. soberly stated - "We must learn to live as brothers or perish together as fools." E-mail: lclark@odu.edu |
Alicia Phillips Associate Director for Intercultural Relations "We are each other's harvest; we are each other's business; we are each other's magnitude and bond." -Gwendolyn Brooks E-mail: aphillip@odu.edu |
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Erika Young Coordinator of International Student Programming "The evil that is in the world almost always comes of ignorance, and good intentions may do as much harm as malevolence if they lack understanding." - Albert Camus Interesting Fact: I've been in music videos in three different countries: Kenya, Malaysia, and Thailand. E-mail: eyoung@odu.edu |
Cynthia Williams Fiscal Technician "Keep the Faith." Interesting Fact: I enjoy writing poetry, singing and my macaroni and cheese is awesome! :) E-mail: clwillia@odu.edu |
Graduate Assistants
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Brier Lee Marketing and Public Relations "Finish each day and be done with it. You have done what you could. Some blunders and absurdities no doubt crept in; forget them as soon as you can. Tomorrow is a new day; begin it well and serenely and with too high a spirit to be cumbered with your old nonsense." — Ralph Waldo Emerson E-mail: mlee@odu.edu |
Alexis Young Graduate Assistant - Intercultural Initiatives "Hide not your talents, they for use were made. What's a Sun-dial in the shade?" - Benjamin Franklin E-mail: ayoung@odu.edu |
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Mfikeyi Makayi Graduate Assistant "Whoever said 'don't sweat the small stuff' has obviously never been in bed with a mosquito." Interesting Fact: "Je pense, donc je suis." E-mail: mmakayi@odu.edu |
Michelle Schweinsburg Graduate Assistant for International Programs "Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away." E-mail: mschw015@odu.edu |
Student Employees
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Nelson Villamon Program Coordinator "Be yourself, and be the best at it!" - Unknown Source Interesting Fact: I'm an aspiring polyglot and want to learn and master at least 10 languages before I die. E-mail: nvilliamo@odu.edu |
Nianni Ramos Program Coordinator "Every man is a volume if you know how to read him." -William Ellery Channing "Success in life, in anything, depends upon the number of persons that one can make himself agreeable to." -Thomas Carlyle E-mail: nramos@odu.edu |
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Ryan Herbert Web Developer "The raising of that flag on Suribachi means a Marine Corps for the next five hundred years." -James Forrestal, Secretary of the Navy; 23 February 1945 E-mail: rherb001@odu.edu |
Corey Csuhta Web Developer "If glory comes after death, I hurry not." — Martial, from Epigrams, book 5 section 10. Interesting Fact: I own every Calvin and Hobbes comic strip. E-mail: |
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Holly Coggin Graphic Designer "The future belongs to those who believe in there dreams" - Eleanor Roosevelt E-mail: hcoggin@odu.edu |
Iain Eudailey Graphic Designer "Dream as if you'll live forever, live as if you'll die today." Interesting Fact: Google.com got it's name from the word Googol, which represents the number 1 followed by one-hundred zeros. E-mail: ieuda001@odu.edu |
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Dominique Nguyen Program Coordinator "But my most coveted thing is a high self-esteem and a low tolerance for them telling me how to lean. See the most important parts are the ones that are unseen, the wings don't make you fly and the crown don't make you king." -Lupe Fiasco E-mail: dnguy016@odu.edu |
Vincentt Sutton Program Coordinator E-mail: vsutt003@odu.edu |
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