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Meet the Staff
Gang Wang, Director
For the last twenty years, Gang has been working in the field of international education at various universities such as Miami, Cornell, Yale and University of California, San Francisco in different capacities. Besides advising international students and scholars on immigration and visa matters, he is also interested in their well-being. Over the years, he assisted numerous students and scholars with adjustments into U.S. and academic life.
Gang Wang received his Master's degree in College Student Personnel
from Bowling Green State University, Ohio.
Gisela M. Nansteel, Senior Immigration Specialist
gmn0@lehigh.edu
Gisela advises and counsels international students, scholars, professors, and their dependents on visa and immigration matters. She also implements immigration policy on campus, and advises faculty/staff on immigration regulations. Gisela serves as one of the primary contacts to outside agencies such as USCIS and the Department of State.
Jeanne Tan Ma, Assistant Director
jet206@lehigh.edu
Jeanne advises F-1 students and their dependents on visa/immigration matters. She also coordinates ISS cultural and social programs as well as Fall and Spring Orientation programs.
Jeanne holds a BA in International Economics and Japanese from the University of Kentucky and obtained her Master's in Intercultural Communication from the University of Pennsylvania's Graduate School of Education.
Bonnie Beidleman, Secretary
bjba@lehigh.edu
Bonnie is the first smile you meet in ISS. She is responsible for data-entry, preparing letters and maintaining files.
Thomas Janis, Graduate Assistant
Thomas assists with planning and organizing ISS social events and the daily operation of the office. He's currently pursuing a master's degree Comparative and International Education at Lehigh University.