Academic Programs Abroad

Who we are

 

 
ISU staff member.
Janis Halpern
Coordinator for Academic Programs Abroad
College of Arts and Sciences
Stalker Hall 215
Phone: 812.237.3427
Email: jhalpern@indstate.edu

Janis Halpern has brought the Academic Programs Abroad Office at Indiana State University from its beginning stages in the early 1990s to where is today--sending over 100 students abroad who chose from over 100 sites in more than 30 countries.

Janis holds both Bachelor's and Master's degrees from Boston University in Spanish language and literature. She has studied abroad herself in Spain, Israel, and Mexico.

Janis is a member of the National Organization of International Educators (NAFSA). She has been actively engaged in the Consortia to which Indiana State University belongs, having served as Chair of the Midwest Consortia for Study Abroad (MCSA), and Chair of the Council of Advisors for the International Student Exchange Program (ISEP) from 2004-2006.

In order to provide both students and parents with first-hand information about Indiana State University programs abroad, Janis is in contact with on-site directors, and has visited students abroad to evaluate the most popular study abroad sites in England, Italy, Spain, Mexico, Austria, Sweden, the Netherlands, Greece, Costa Rica, Argentina and the Czech Republic.

ISU staff member.
Emily Stites
Student Assistant - Academic Programs Abroad
College of Arts and Sciences
Stalker Hall 215
Phone: 812.237.3427
Email: estites@indstate.edu
Emily is triple majoring in Finance, Marketing, and Business Administration at Indiana State University.  She is a Senior Networks Scholar in the College of Business. She serves as the Vice President of Finance for  Alpha Kappa Psi, a professional business fraternity.  She completed a semester study abroad program in Thessaloniki, Greece at the American College of Thessaloniki Fall 2007.
 
 
Brittany Faulkner
Student Assistant - Academic Programs Abroad
College of Arts and Sciences
Stalker Hall 215
Phone: 812.237.3427
Email: bfaulkner2@indstate.edu
Brittany is double majoring in Accounting and Operation Management & Analysis with a Marketing minor at Indiana State University. She is a Junior Networks Scholar, member of Alpha Kappa Psi, and Investment Club in the College of Business.  Additionally, she is involved with University Honors Student Association.  During the Spring 2009 semester she completed a  study abroad program in Milan, Italy at Universita Cattolica del Sacro Cuore
 
ISU staff member.
Efi Antonakopoulou
Graduate Assistant - Academic Programs Abroad Office
College of Arts and Sciences
Stalker Hall 215
Phone: 812.237.3427
 
Efi is a graduate student in the Student Affairs and Higher Education Master's Program at Indiana State University. She is from Thessaloniki, Greece and was the coordinator of Study Abroad at the American College of Thessaloniki, where ISU has strong relations and sends many students each year.

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Cecee Emmons
Academic Programs Abroad Office
College of Arts and Sciences
Stalker Hall 215
Phone: 812.237.3427
Email: cemmons@indstate.edu
Cecee is a Junior Business Administration and Insurance and Risk Management with a Marketing minor.  She is involved in Gamma Iota Sigma, Insurance Fraternity.  She studied abroad the Summer of 2007 in London, England.