Staff

Department Officers

Name Contact
Siobhan Craig

Director of Undergraduate Studies
320A Pillsbury Hall

craig026@umn.edu
Douglas Kearney

Director of Creative Writing
310H Pillsbury Hall

612-626-9921

dkearney@umn.edu
Kathryn Nuernberger

Department Chair
310J Pillsbury Hall

knuernbe@umn.edu
Amit Yahav

Director of Graduate Studies
310C Pillsbury Hall

612-626-7124

ayahav@umn.edu

Support Staff

Name
Contact
Graduate Program Coordinator
112C Pillsbury Hall
612-625-3882
Molly Boyle
Student Office Assistant
112 Pillsbury Hall
612-625-4592
Rachel Drake

Coordinator of Advising and Undergraduate Studies
112 Pillsbury Hall

612-625-4592

rdrake@umn.edu
Sandy Herzan
Administrative Manager
302 Pillsbury Hall
612-625-0550
Executive Accounts Specialist
302 Pillsbury Hall
612-624-6069
Assistant Director
Creative Writing Program
112D Pillsbury Hall

612-625-4360

mason537@umn.edu
Phoenix Ocean
Student Office Assistant
112 Pillsbury Hall
612-625-4592
Ruth Styles
Executive Office and Administrative Specialist
112 Pillsbury Hall
612-626-7481
Terri Sutton

Communications Specialist
110K Pillsbury Hall

612-626-1528

sutt0063@umn.edu
Michael Walsh

Associate Director for Curriculum and Instruction
wals0207@umn.edu