Academic and Student Affairs Staff
The Academic and Student Affairs Office exists to support the DVM program and the students within the college. Our responsibilities include supporting administration and faculty with their roles in student learning.
Dr. Erin Burton - Senior Associate Dean of Academic and Student Affairs
Dr. Erin Burton is the Senior Associate Dean for Academic and Students Affairs at the University Of Minnesota College Of Veterinary Medicine.
Dr. Margaret Root Kustritz - Associate Dean of Education
- CIQ's/Mid-semester evaluations
- Course coordinator assistance
- Curriculum management
- Education Day
- Educational Support
- Faculty Peer Review
- Teaching seminar
Dr. Erin Malone - Assistant Dean for Curriculum
Dr. Vesna Hampel-Kozar - Director of Student Wellbeing and Success
- Student-focused wellbeing programs and initiatives
- Consultation and coaching on issues related to student success
- Connecting students with wellbeing resources on and off campus
Joe Maple - Director of Academic Affairs
612-624-7474
- Course scheduling
- Student advising
- College policies and procedures
- Course catalog
Karen Nelson - Director of Admissions
612-624-9780
- Admission requirements
- Pre-Vet Student Advisors/Mentors
- Recruitment
- Early Admissions (VetFAST / VetLEAD)
- Scholarships
Amanda Anderson - Student Affairs Coordinator
612-624-7637
- White Coat and Commencement Coordinator
- Advising CVM Student Organizations and Student Representatives
- Vet Med Classifieds and Veterinary Career Network
- VetCamp program
- EPA Competency Form
Violeta Bonneville - Admissions/Scholarship Coordinator
612-626-7293
- Admissions, Application, and Interview Process
- Prospective Student Advising
- Recruitment
- CVM Scholarships
- International Student Visa
Jenna Carlson- Academic Technologist
Joe Douglass - Registrar/Rotation Coordinator
612-626-7387
- Active Learning Classroom Scheduling
- Classroom calendars
- Drop/add courses
- Course evaluation access/reports
- Grade submissions
Stephanie Krischuk - Externship Coordinator
612-626-9723
- Rotations and Externships
- VCROSS
- Curriculum Committee (CCEP)
- Affiliate Student Coordinator
Mua Lee - Course Assistant
612-626-9732
- Classroom Support
- Student Development
- Canvas Assistance
- Student Engagement
Sara Mascari - Administration Specialist
Academic and Student Affairs/Dean's Office
612-625-5165
- Purchasing for Student Organizations
- Ordering new/replacement name tags
- Academic and Student Affairs office support
Ryan Rupprecht - Academic Technologist
612-626-8408
- Classroom technology
- eLearning support
- Lecture capture
- Canvas assistance
Laurel Zastrow - Student Services Specialist
612-624-4747