Support Staff

Student Services Offices – Tate 130

• Undergraduate Program Coordinator - Yasmely Lopez (612-624-7375, lope0406@umn.edu)
  • Textbook Orders
  • Room Reservations
  • Registration concerns, (including permission numbers, directed research/study)
  • Exam Procedures, (away exams and exams held in the Disability Resource Center)

• Graduate Program Coordinator - Tina Garofolo (612-626-5982, garof022@umn.edu)
  • Point of contact for questions regarding graduate program

• Academic Programs Director - Valerie Bertsch (612-624-1625, fran0733@umn.edu)
  • Student Privacy Rights. Student Grievances, and Student Conduct Issues (harassment, threats, etc.)
  • Registration Concerns (class conflicts within the department)
  • Managing TAs, including TA schedule, gradebooks, TA/faculty grievances.
  • Undergraduate Advising.
  • Scholastic Misconduct.

• Spaces and Facilities - Tina Garofolo (Tate 130-03, 612-626-5982, garof022@umn.edu)
  • Key card access to labs and buildings after work hours
  • Scheduling conference rooms in Tate and PAN.
  • To request access to a building/room, complete this form. Once the form is filled out, and the request has been approved, access is granted within a few days.

• Payroll - Mette Stewart (Tate 130-06, 612-626-6509, stewa107@umn.edu).

• Human Resources - Julie Murphy (Tate 130-07, 612-625-6928, jjmurphy@umn.edu).

• Undergraduate Lab Specialist - Sean Albiston (Tate B57, 612-625-3598, albis001@umn.edu)