
Rodnei Costa dos Santos comes to Ohio University Graduate College as the Student Services Administrator for International Admissions after a brief tenure at Shawnee State University as an Academic Advisor and Student Services Coordinator. He earned his bachelors degree in Psychology and Sociology from Pepperdine University, then earning a master’s degree in Sports Administration at Central Michigan University. He is originally from Sao Paulo Brazil and has been living in the United States since 2006. He and his wife Laura Costa dos Santos welcomed their first son Alexander Costa dos Santos in May of 2023.