Arthur Galinat

Director, International Student & Scholar Services, PDSO/RO

International Student and Scholar Services

Arthur joined International Student & Scholar Services (ISSS) in 2008 and is currently serving as Director overseeing the ISSS. Arthur is a UConn alumnus (class of ’00 and ‘02) holding a B.A. and M.A. in Spanish. Arthur is an active member in NAFSA: Association of International Educators and he has presented on various topics at recent NAFSA regional conferences and workshops. Arthur served as the Connecticut State Representative (2010-2013) and the Regional Chair for NAFSA Region XI (2014-2016) and currently sits on the Government Regulatory Advisory Committee (GRAC) for Region XI. He has traveled in Europe and Asia and has lived in Spain, Portugal and South Korea and speaks Spanish and Portuguese. Arthur loves movies and food from all over the world. His favorite part of working at ISSS is welcoming new students and scholars to campus and he looks forward to meeting you at ISSS!