In addition to the Study Abroad Center, there are study abroad or international program offices in each of Iowa State's colleges.
Study Abroad Center Staff
Frank Peters
Director
Manages the Study Abroad Center and its staff. Leads strategic planning for the SAC. Oversees the SAC budget. Collaborates with college study abroad units to provide study abroad experiences.
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fpeters@iastate.edu
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515-294-6792
Danette Bontrager
Business Manager
Responsible for program billing, ISUAbroad, international insurance, and study abroad visas. Advises programs in France and Belgium. Assists with centralized MOU management.
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danetteb@iastate.edu
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515-294-6792
Monika Ackerman
Study Abroad Advisor
Manages programs and internships in China, Hong Kong, and Spain. Oversees curriculum integration efforts.
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monikaa@iastate.edu
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515-294-6792
Nicole Humphrey
Study Abroad Advisor
Exchange coordinator for incoming students on Study Abroad Center programs. Coordinates programs and internships in Asia, Africa, Greece, Italy, the Middle East, and all School for Field Studies programs. Serves as the co-chair of the ISUAbroad Committee.
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nicoleh@iastate.edu
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515-294-6792
Stephanie Lopez
Study Abroad Advisor
Manages programs and internships in Australia, New Zealand, and Latin America. Coordinates scholarship materials and diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts.
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snlopez@iastate.edu
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515-294-6792
Ben McKelfresh
Study Abroad Advisor
Coordination of the SAC’s marketing efforts (including print materials, web, and events). Manages programs and internships in the British Isles, Eastern Europe, Germany, Netherlands, Semester at Sea, and Scandinavia.
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bmckel@iastate.edu
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515-294-6792