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The Office of University Relations reports to President Charles E. Kupchella and serves as UND's central public relations department. However, various other UND units also employ communications and/or marketing professionals who may be able to assist you in learning more about UND. Unless otherwise indicated, all zip codes are 58202.

AEROSPACE SCIENCES, John D. Odegard School of
• (Bruce Smith, Dean)
• Karen Ryba, Director of Communications
E-mail: ryba@aero.und.edu
Phone: 701/777-4761

Address:
3980 Campus Rd.
Odegard Hall Rm.221, Stop 9007

Web site:
http://www.aero.und.edu/

AEROSPACE FOUNDATION, UND
• (Bruce Smith, President)
• Karen Ryba, Director of Communications
     E-mail: ryba@aero.und.edu
• Chuck Pineo, Director of Sales & Marketing
    E-mail: pineo@aero.und.edu
    Phone: 701/777-4757
• Josh Christianson, Development Officer
    E-mail: joshc@aero.und.edu
    Phone: 701/777-4637

Address:
4251 University Ave.
Ryan Hall Rm. 200 Stop 9023

Web site:
http://www.undaerospace.com/

(Note: The UND Aerospace Foundation is a non-profit corporation chartered to support the John D. Odegard School of Aerospace Sciences)

ALUMNI ASSOCIATION & FOUNDATION
• Amanda Hvidsten , Director of Alumni Relations
    E-mail: amandah@undalumni.net
    Phone: 701/777-4903
• Leanna Anderson, Media Relations
    E-mail: leannaa@undalumni.net
    Phone: 701/777-0831

Address:
3100 University Ave Stop 8157
Grand Forks , ND 58202-8157

Web site:
www.undalumni.org
www.undgift.org

ARTS & SCIENCES, Department of
• (Martha Potvin, Dean)
• Michael Meyer, Advancement Officer
E-mail: michaelmeyer@mail.und.nodak.edu

Address:
O'Kelley 308A, Box 8038

Web site:
http://www.und.edu/dept/artsci

ATHLETICS, Department of
• (Tom Buning, Director of Athletics)
      E-mail: tombuning@mail.und.nodak.edu
      Phone: 701/777-2234
• Cory Hilliard, Assistant Athletic Director, Business Operations
      E-mail: coryhilliard@mail.und.nodak.edu
      Phone: 701/777-3481
• Betty Ralston, Associate Athletic Director
      E-mail: bettyralston@mail.und.nodak.edu
      Phone: 701/777-4036
• Dan Benson, Director of Media Relations
      E-mail: danbenson@mail.und.nodak.edu
      Phone: 701/777-2985
      Rm. 127 Hyslop
• Jayson Hajdu, Assistant Director
      E-mail: jaysonhadju@mail.und.nodak.edu
      Phone: 701/777-2986
      Rm. 126 Hyslop
• Chris Lee, Director of Marketing & Promotions
      E-mail: chrislee@mail.und.nodak.edu
      Phone: 701/777-4210
      Rm. 123 Hyslop

Address/Fax:
2751 2nd Ave. North
Hyslop Sports Center, Stop 9013
Fax: 701/777-4352 (media relations only)
Fax: 701/777-2285 (main office)

Web site:
http://www.fightingsioux.com/

AUDITORIUM, CHESTER FRITZ
• Betty Allan, Event and Program Coordinator
E-mail: betty_allan@operations.und.edu
Phone: 701/777-2170

Address
3475 University Ave.
Chester Fritz Auditorium, Stop 9028

Web site:
http://www.cfa.und.edu/

BUSINESS & PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION, College of
• (Dennis Elbert, Dean)
• CKBraun-Schultz, Director of External Relations & Alumni Affairs
E-mail: ck.schultz@mail.business.und.edu
Phone: 701/777-6937

Address/Phone:
293 Centennial Dr.
Gamble Hall 110, Stop 8098

Web site:
http://business.und.edu/

CONTINUING EDUCATION, Division of
• (to be named), Dean of Outreach Programs
• Kerry Kerber, Associate Dean
• Marsy Schroeder, Publications Coordinator
       E-mail: marsyschroeder@mail.und.nodak.edu
       Rm. 165 Skalicky Tech Incubator
• Jennifer Swangler, Marketing Coordinator
       E-mail: jenniferswangler@mail.und.nodak.edu

Address/Phone:
3264 Campus Rd.
Gustafson Hall, Stop 9021
Telephone: 701/777-4098

Web site:
http://www.conted.und.edu/

EDUCATION & HUMAN DEVELOPMENT, College of
• (Dan Rice, Dean)
• Jena Pierce, Director of Alumni Relatioins & Development
       E-mail: jena_pierce@und.nodak.edu
       Rm.2A, Gillette Hall 265 Centennial Dr.
       Mail 231 Centennial Dr.
            Rm.104, Education Stop 7189

Address/Phone:
231 Centennial Dr. Stop 7189
Telephone: 701/777-0844

Web site:
http://www.und.edu/dept/ehd/staff.htm

ENROLLMENT SERVICES, Office of
•(Alice Hoffert, Associate Vice President for Enrollment Management)
• Kenton Pauls, Director of Enrollment Services
E-mail: kentonpauls@mail.und.edu

Address/Phone:
250 Centennial Dr.
Carnegie Hall Room 100 Stop 8135
Telephone: 701/777-3885

Web site:
http://www.go.und.edu

ENERGY & ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH CENTER
• (Gerald Groenewold, Director)
• Derek Walters, Communications Manager
E-mail: dwalters@undeerc.org
Rm. 123 Bldg B

Address/Phone:
15 N. 23rd Street, Stop 9018
Telephone: 701/777-5113

Web site:
http://www.undeerc.org/

GRADUATE SCHOOL, UND
• (Joseph N. Benoit, Dean)
• Susan Caraher, Marketing & External Relations
E-mail: susancaraher@mail.und.edu
Phone: 701/777-2524

Address/Phone:
264 Centennial Drive
Twamley Hall, Room 414, Stop 8178

Web site:
http://www.graduateschool.und.edu/

INNOVATION, Center for
•(Bruce Gjovig, Director)
• Christine Page Diers, Communications Director
      E-mail: chris@innovators.net
      Phone: 701.777-6505
      Rm. 106
• Brenda Badman, Marketing Director
      E-mail: brenda@innovators.net
    Rm. 103
Address:
Ina Mae Rude Entrepreneur Center
4200 James Ray Drive Stop 8372

Web site:
http://www.innovators.net/

(Note: CFI also operates a Technology Incubator)

LAW, School of
• (Paul LeBel, Dean) Rm. 108
• Rob Carolin, Director of Alumni & Public Relations
E-mail: carolin@law.und.edu
Phone: 701/777-2856

Address:Law Building, 215 Centennial Dr. STOP 9003

Web site:
http://www.law.und.nodak.edu/

MEDICINE & HEALTH SCIENCES, School of
• (H. David Wilson, Dean)
• Pamela Knudson, Public Affairs Director
      E-mail: pamelak@medicine.nodak.edu
      Phone: 701/777-4305
• Amanda Scurry, Public Information Specialist
      E-mail: ascurry@medicine.nodak.edu
      Phone: 701/777-0871

Address:
School of Medicine Building
501 N. Columbia Rd.Stop 9037
Rm. 1914 SHMS

Web site:
http://cf.med.und.nodak.edu/undsomhs/depts/publicaffairs/

MEMORIAL UNION
• (T. Trimarco, Director)
• Rebecca Slade, Marketing coordinator
E-mail: rebeccaslade@mail.und.edu
Phone: 701/777-3938

Address:
Memorial Union 300C, Box 8385

Web site:
http://www.union.und.edu

NURSING, College of
•Becky Cournia, Alumni & Development Coordinator
      E-mail: beckycournia@mail.und.nodak.edu
     Phone: 701/777-4526
     Rm. 303 Nursing building

Address:
College of Nursing, 430 Oxford st. Stop 9025

Web site:
http://www.und.edu/dept/nursing/

RALPH ENGELSTAD ARENA, Inc.
• (Jody Hodgson, General Manager)
• Sommer Lockhart , Director of Marketing
      E-mail: sommerl@theralph.com
      Phone: 701/777-0833
• Chris Semrau, Media Relations Director
      E-mail: semrau@theralph.com
      Phone: 701/777-4379

Address:
One Ralph Engelstad Areana Dr.
Box 12080, Grand Forks 58208

Web site:
http://www.theralph.com

(Note: This ice hockey arena is a privately owned facility built through the generosity of the late UND alumnus Ralph Engelstad)

RESEARCH
• (Peter Alfonso, Vice President)
• Gary Johnson, Associate Vice President
E-mail: garyejohnson@mail.und.nodak.edu
Phone: 701/777-2492

Address:
415 Twamley Hall
264 Centennial Dr.
Box 7093, Grand Forks 58202

Web site:
http://www.research.und.edu

RESIDENCE SERVICES (housing, food services, children's center, UCard)
• Judy Sargent, Director of Residence Services)
• Kirsten Carolin, Marketing Manager
E-mail: kirstencarolin@mail.und.edu
Phone: 701/777-4295

Address/Phone:
Housing Office
525 Stanford Road, Stop 9029
Phone: 701/777-4251

Web site:
http://www.housing.und.edu/

RURAL HEALTH, Center for
• (Mary Wakefield, Director)
• Amanda Scurry, Public Information Specialist
E-mail: ascurry@medicine.nodak.edu
Phone: 701/777-0871

Address/Phone:
School of Medicine Building,
Rm.4909 Rural Health Dept.
501 N. Columbia Rd. Box 9037
Phone: 701/777-6048

E-mail:
ascurry@medicine.nodak.edu

Web site:
http://www.med.und.nodak.edu/depts/rural

School of Engineering & Mines
• (John Watson, Dean)
• Cheryl Osowski, Outreach Coordinator
E-mail: cherylosowski@mail.und.nodak.edu
Phone: 701/777-3390

Address/Phone:
School of Engineering & Mines, Harrington Hall Room 100 D
243 Centennial Dr. Stop 8155
Phone: 701/777-3390

Web site:
http://www.engineering.und.edu/

STUDENT WELLNESS CENTER
• (Laurie Betting, Vice President for Wellness)
• Amanda Anderson, Assistant Director, Marketing
E-mail: amandaanderson@mail.und.edu
Phone: 701/777-0486

Address/Phone:
801 Princeton Street Stop 8365

Web site:
http://www.wellness.und.edu/

TELEVISION CENTER
• Barry Brode, Director of Television
      E-mail: barry_brode@mail.und.nodak.edu
      Phone: 701/777-4372
• Meghan Flaagan, Marketing Director
      E-mail: meghan.flaagan@und.edu
      Phone: 701/777-3818

Address:
4300 James Ray Dr. Stop 7307

Web site:
http://www.und.edu/dept/tvcenter
http://www.und.edu/dept/studio1

UNIVERSITY RELATIONS, Office of
• Peter Johnson, Interim Executive Associate Vice President of University Relations
E-mail: peterjohnson@mail.und.nodak.edu
Phone: 701/777-4317
• Link to complete staff listing

Address/Phone:
Twamley Hall Rm. 411,
264 Centennial Dr. Stop 7144
Phone: 701/777-2731
Fax: 701/777-4616

Web site:
http://www.universityrelations.und.edu/

USDA-ARS Grand Forks Human Nutrition Research Center
• Brenda Ling, Information Officer
E-mail: bling@gfhnrc.ars.usda.gov
Phone: 701/795-8300

Address/Phone:
PO Box 9034
Grand Forks, ND 58202-9034
Fax: 701/777-4616

Web site:
http://ars.usda.gov/main/site_main.htm?modecode=54500000

(Note: The Grand Forks Human Nutrtition Research Center is a federal facility that is part of the Agricultural Research Services of the U.S. Department of Agriculture. The Center's senior scientists collaborate with UND researchers on research projects.)


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