Tarek Elshayeb is director of the International Student/Scholar Office in the Office of International Programs; he officially joined the University earlier this month.
“We are delighted that Tarek will bring his extensive immigration and administrative knowledge to complement our ISSO staff team and look forward to his many contributions in supporting our international student and scholar community while serving on OIP’s leadership team,” said Joel Gallegos, assistant provost of international programs.
Elshayeb brings more than 13 years of professional experience working with international student, scholar and faculty support services. Most recently, he served as director of International Student and Scholar Services at Western Kentucky University. He received a Bachelor of Arts in History from Alexandria University in Egypt and a Master of Human Resource Development from Clemson University.
“I look forward to working with the campus community to support internationalization at UNC Charlotte,” Elshayeb stated. “It is a pleasure to be part of the OIP team.”