Janna Behrens

Janna Behrens is an accomplished higher education professional with extensive experience in global education and study abroad programs. Currently serving as Associate Dean and Director of Global Education at the Office of Global Education at Amherst College since 2017, Janna has held a similar role as Associate Dean and Director of Education Abroad at Amherst College since 2007. Prior experience includes serving as Program & Orientation Coordinator at Tufts University from 2001 to 2007 and various roles at the U.S. Peace Corps, including Recruitment Coordinator and Regional Recruiter, as well as serving as a high school teacher in Wa, Ghana. Janna's educational background includes a Master of Public Policy from Tufts University and a Bachelor of Science in Biology and Art (Ceramics) from Syracuse University.