Kim Pernice has been with Rutgers Global since 2012. Currently, she works primarily with faculty and administrators across the university who are interested in developing memorandums of understanding (MOUs) with international institutions. She also coordinates visits for delegations from both partner and potential partner institutions, and helps to organize visits for outgoing delegations from Rutgers. Pernice oversees the Rutgers Peace Corps Recruitment Office, and works closely with the Peace Corps recruiter to raise awareness of the Peace Corps at the university.

Pernice holds a master’s of arts in sustainable development from the School for International Training (SIT) Graduate Institute and conducted her thesis fieldwork in Sri Lanka following the 2004 tsunami. She has also worked in South Sudan with a USAID-funded civil society building program, and served as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Zambia from 1998–2001.

Alexis Davidson is the Partnerships Coordinator for Rutgers Global—Partnerships. As a Baylor University graduate, she brings a diverse range of work experience within the international development, social services, writing, and grant management worlds. Alexis has acquired many experiences of visiting various Central American, African, and European countries, as well as studying in Italy, working in Iraq, and living in Scotland. 

At Rutgers Global she currently helps in the development of agreements (Memorandums of Understanding) with international partner institutions, and in the organization of hosting delegation visits.