People

Administration

• Meredith McQuaid (biography/photo) Associate Vice President and Dean 612-626-8948 mcqua004@umn.edu
• Kaoru Nunn Assistant to the Dean 612-626-8832 nunnx016@umn.edu
• Molly Portz Chief of Staff 612-626-8792 mportz@umn.edu

Alumni and Development

• Diane Young Director of Development 612-624-8819 young054@umn.edu
• Meaka Pitschka Alumni Support 612-626-9123 meaka@umn.edu

Communications and Media Relations

• Jennifer Schulz Communications Director 612-624-0557 schul160@umn.edu
• Vickie Lee-Her Communications Specialist 612-626-5750 leex1365@umn.edu

Computing Services

• Christopher Stordalen* Information Technology Manager 612-625-6490 stord005@umn.edu
• Sonja Froyen* Information Technology Professional 612-626-5337 froye001@umn.edu
• Patrick Arnold* Information Technology Specialist 612-624-2049 arnol246@umn.edu

Finance

• Missy Peterson Director of Finance 612-624-3950 peter329@umn.edu
• Jessica LeBlanc*Accountant 612-625-5231 jleblanc@umn.edu
• Pam Miles* Executive Accounts Specialist, Payroll 612-626-8830 p-mile@umn.edu
• Catalina Nguyen* Executive Accounts Specialist 612-624-5240 tgcacct@umn.edu
• Tony Fussy* Principal Accounts Specialist 612-624-8898 tcg4acct@umn.edu
• Uma Namboothiripad* Principal Accounts Specialist 612-626-8623 namb0010@umn.edu
• Betsy Perrizo* Principal Accounts Specialist 612-625-4016 perr0186@umn.edu

Programs & Services

Curriculum and Campus Internationalization

• Gayle Woodruff* Director (system-wide) 612-625-6065 gwoodruf@umn.edu

Funding

• Meaka Pitschka Student Funding 612-626-9123 meaka@umn.edu
• Rachel Peterson Global Spotlight Grants 612-625-6045 globals@umn.edu

Global Spotlight

• John L. Romano Assistant Vice President for International Scholarship 612-624-1099 roman001@umn.edu
• Rachel Peterson Program and Project Specialist 612-625-6045 pete8158@umn.edu

Health, Safety, and Compliance

• Stacey Tsantir Director 612-625-5107 stsantir@umn.edu
• Kaoru Nunn International Health Insurance, Travel Approvals 612-626-8832 nunnx016@umn.edu

Honors and Awards

• Meaka Pitschka Award for Global Engagement, Distinguished Leadership Award for Internationals 612-626-9123 meaka@umn.edu
Molly Portz Distinguished International Academician Award 612-626-8792 mportz@umn.edu

* = These dean's office staff are located on the West Bank.

• Name Title Phone Email
• Betsy Perrizo* Principal Accounts Specialist 612-625-4016 perr0186@umn.edu
• Catalina Nguyen* Executive Accounts Specialist 612-624-5240 tgcacct@umn.edu
• Christopher Stordalen* Information Technology Manager 612-625-6490 stord005@umn.edu
• Diane Young Director of Development 612-624-8819 young054@umn.edu
• Gayle Woodruff* Director, Curriculum and Campus Internationalization 612-625-6065 gwoodruf@umn.edu
• Jennifer Schulz Director of Communications 612-624-0557 schul160@umn.edu
• Jessica LeBlanc* Accountant 612-625-5231 jleblanc@umn.edu
• John L. Romano Assistant Vice President for International Scholarship 612-624-1099 roman001@umn.edu
• Kaoru Nunn Assistant to the Dean 612-626-8832 nunnx016@umn.edu
• Meaka Pitschka Program Associate 612-626-9123 meaka@umn.edu
• Meredith McQuaid (biography/photo) Associate Vice President and Dean 612-626-8948 mcqua004@umn.edu
• Missy Peterson Director of Finance 612-624-3950 peter329@umn.edu
• Molly Portz Chief of Staff 612-626-8792 mportz@umn.edu
• Pam Miles* Executive Accounts Specialist, Payroll 612-626-8830 p-mile@umn.edu
• Patrick Arnold* Information Technology Specialist 612-624-2049 arnol246@umn.edu
• Rachel Peterson Program and Project Specialist 612-625-6045 pete8158@umn.edu
• Sonja Froyen* Information Technology Professional 612-626-5337 froye001@umn.edu
• Stacey Tsantir Health, Safety, and Compliance Director 612-625-5107 stsantir@umn.edu
• Tony Fussy* Principal Accounts Specialist 612-624-8898 tcg4acct@umn.edu
• Uma Namboothiripad* Principal Accounts Specialist 612-626-8623 namb0010@umn.edu
• Vickie Lee-Her Communications Specialist 612-626-5750 leex1365@umn.edu

* = These dean's office staff are located on the West Bank.