Global Operations is a cross-functional team focused on supporting Cornell's international mission. We provide resources and guidance to those seeking to establish international partnerships or agreements and offer the logistical and operational resources to confidently engage in worldwide research, teaching, external engagements, travel, and more.
How We Can Support You
Travel
Supporting safe and secure international travel
Faculty Engagement
Working with overseas colleagues and partners
Contracting Basics
Planning for international agreements
Global Employment
Hiring staff around the world
International Collaborations
Cornell has nearly 240 active agreements with universities and institutions worldwide. Partnerships with international universities opens up global opportunities for students, faculty, and staff.
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Who We Are
Global Operations is a one-stop shop for international engagement advice and solutions. No matter if you're just starting to plan, or already have a project underway, if you have questions, we’re here to assist.
Christine Potter
Associate Vice Provost and Executive Director of Global Operations and Strategy
Vacant
Coordinator, International Partnerships
Juan Jimenez
Director, International Health, Safety and Security
Kenan Omanovic
Specialist, Global Operations
Sebnem Ozkan
Director, Global Hubs
Kristi Shults
Director, International HR
Andrew Smith
Assistant Director, Global Operations
Vacant
Program Coordinator