Contact Us

Are you an International Student?

Our Center works with students majoring/minoring in International Studies. If you are an international student looking for assistance, place contact International Student and Scholar Services (ISSS).

Contact ISSS

 

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Our Office

The Center for International Studies is located in Derrick Hall, Suite 100. Our office is open Monday through Friday, from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm.

Mailing Address and Email

Derrick Hall 101
Texas State University
601 University Drive
San Marcos Texas, 78666

For general inquiries please email internationalstudies@txstate.edu


Our Staff

Center Director Dr. Paul Hart in Taylor Murphy courtyard

Dr. Paul Hart

Director

Pronouns: he/him/his

Office: DERR 101C
Email: ph18@txstate.edu

Paul Hart is a Professor of History and the Director for the Center for International Studies. He received his B.A. from the University of Texas at Austin, and PhD from the University of California, San Diego.  His research specialization is in modern Mexico.

Academic Program Coordinator - Amy Oakes

Amy Oakes

Academic Program Coordinator

Pronouns: she/her/hers

Office: DERR 101B
Email: aoakes@txstate.edu

Amy Oakes is the Program Coordinator for the Center for International Studies and the Peace Corps Prep Coordinator for the entire university. She is a two time Texas State alum and has a  B.A. in Anthropology and an M.A in International Studies. Her research interests are in gender and soft power politics in East Asia. 

Administrative Assistant Cheryl Howe headshot

Cheryl Howe

Administrative Assistant III

Pronouns: she/her/hers

Office: DERR 101E
Email: c_h230@txstate.edu

Cheryl Hart is the Administrative Assistant III for the Center for International Studies. She's the face of the Center and if you call or visit us, she'll take great care of you.