Tami L. Custard is the Director of Study Abroad for the Global Programs Office at the Missouri School of Journalism, working with both outgoing study abroad students and incoming exchange students. 

During her time with the Global Programs Office she has helped start internship programs in Barcelona, Costa Rica, Delhi, Hong Kong and Tokyo, while also maintaining internship programs in Beijing, Brussels, London, New York City, Prague, and Washington, D.C. 

For four years Custard was a member of the NAFSA Region IV leadership team, an international higher education association, helping to plan yearly regional conferences and one national conference.

Custard also assisted in the coordination of a Missouri International Educators Meeting when the conference was hosted by Mizzou in 2014.

Before starting her career at Mizzou in 2009, Custard studied International Business and Business Management at Columbia College and took part in a study abroad program in London, England.