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internationaloffice@rmu.edu
412-397-4243
Located in Colonial Village #2
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Center for Global Engagement Staff
Dr. Jennifer Creamer
Jennifer Creamer is the Executive Director of the Center for Global Engagement (CGE) where she oversees education abroad and international student services. Creamer has been involved in international education for over 30 years, with experiences studying abroad in Mexico and Japan, teaching ESL in Japan, leading Japanese students on short-term programs to the US, and working at US universities to support students. She received her BA in anthropology and East Asian studies from Colby College, Maine, and earned her doctorate in cultural anthropology from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign where she focused her research on the impact of study abroad on the academic and professional lives of Japanese women. Creamer is a board member of the Japan-America Society of PA and volunteers as a cultural presenter for the Society where she introduces K-12 students to different aspects of Japanese culture. A member of the NAFSA: Association of International Educators' Trainer Corps since 2010, she is an active trainer and presenter at national conferences and served as the 2023 Content Chair for NAFSA’s 75th Anniversary Conference.
Phone: 412-397-6887
Email: creamer@rmu.edu
Dr. Tyler Krahe
Tyler is the Assistant Director of the Center for Global Engagement and brings over ten years of experience in higher education to his role. He supports both international students and those pursuing study abroad opportunities, helping them navigate academic and cultural experiences from a global perspective.
He holds dual B.A. degrees in History and Philosophy from Slippery Rock University and earned his M.A. and Ph.D. in History from West Virginia University. His teaching and research span topics such as World History, American History, European History, Public History, and the History of Terrorism and Policing.
Tyler has lived in England and Ireland while conducting archival research and has traveled extensively throughout Europe. These experiences shape his approach to teaching and advising, allowing him to connect with students from diverse backgrounds and support their international learning goals.
At CGE, Tyler is committed to fostering inclusive, globally engaged communities and promoting meaningful cross-cultural experiences both on campus and abroad.
Phone: 412-397-5943
Email: krahe@rmu.edu