Shelley Jewell
Director of Education Abroad
Shelley Jewell is the Director of Education Abroad at the University of Wyoming (UW), where she leads a team in the development and administration of education abroad programs including faculty-directed programs, student advising and support, and all related services. She oversees risk management as well serves on university committees related to international services.
Prior to joining UW, Shelley was the Director of Study Abroad at Belmont University in Nashville, TN and the Assistant Director of Global Education at Vanderbilt University in Nashville also. Shelley has served as an evaluator for the U.S. State Department Critical Language Scholarship, Benjamin A. Gilman Scholarship and the Fulbright International Education Administrators Grant (Germany). She is a member of NAFSA, the Forum on Education Abroad, Diversity Abroad, and the Fulbright Association.
Shelley is currently pursuing her doctor of education from UW in higher education administration. She holds a master’s degree in international education policy management from Vanderbilt University and a bachelor’s degree in international economics and sociology from Emory University. In her free time, Shelley is a mom to three little people and one spotted dog. She enjoys exploring all the beauty of Wyoming with her family, trying new foods and traveling of course!