Melinda Massaro Ingersoll serves as an International Student and Scholar Services Advisor for the International Student and Scholars (ISSS) department. With extensive experience in international education, she specializes in program development, cross-cultural communication, immigration advising, and global learning initiatives. Melinda holds a Master of Science in Student Personnel Administration from the State University of New York College at Buffalo and has dedicated her career to advancing international education.
Before joining ISSS, she was the Director of International Education at La Salle University, where she managed both International Student Scholar Services and study abroad programs. Melinda’s international experience includes serving as a Foreign Expert at Dalian Medical University in China and as a Quality Improvement Manager at Manchester Metropolitan University in the UK.
Beyond her administrative roles, she has also taught global studies and history courses on China and India at La Salle University and has led multiple study tours to Asia and Africa.