Assistant Director

Department of Multicultural Services
227 L Koldus 1121 TAMU
College Station, TX 77843-1121

Phone: (979) 845-4551
FAX: (979) 862-2640

email: msuhm@tamu.edu

Biography

Marisa Suhm is currently the Assistant Director of the Department of Multicultural Services at Texas A&M University. She coordinates the Diversity Education initiatives for the Department. Dr. Suhm received a Law degree from Colombia University , a Master’s degree in International Legal Studies from NYU and a Doctorate Degree in International Education and Development from the University of Massachusetts.

Dr. Suhm has worked as professor in the States and overseas in the areas of International Law, Multiculturalism, Social Justice and Language and Literature. She has worked with development and educational organizations such as the Peace Corps, USAID, UNICEF, in more than 25 countries. She speaks five languages. On her free time, she teaches remedial English to non-native speakers in the university and the community. She likes hiking, swimming, reading and playing trivia and board games. She writes children’s stories and short essays.She is a proud Aggie mom. .