Officers & Staff

Name Contact Information
Leslie Morris
Chair
320 Folwell Hall
612-625-2080
morri074@umn.edu
Thomas Gurke
Director of Graduate Studies
328G Folwell Hall
612-625-9034
mrothe@umn.edu
Benjamin Bigelow
Director of Undergraduate Studies
328E Folwell Hall
612-626-3327
bbigelow@umn.edu
Helena Ruf
Director of Language Instruction, 
College in the Schools Liason
327D Folwell Hall
612-625-3380
rahd0001@umn.edu
Jenneke Oosterhoff
Coordinator: Dutch
320N Folwell Hall
612-624-1041
ooste003@umn.edu
Lily Obeda 
Coordinator: Finnish
320M Folwell Hall
obeda003@umn.edu
Emily Groepper
Coordinator: German 1001 & 1002
327H Folwell Hall
612-625-8651
groep005@umn.edu
Elizabeth Kautz 
Coordinator: German 1003 & 1004
328B Folwell Hall
612-625-0738
kautz001@umn.edu
Kyle Korynta
Coordinator: Norwegian
327J Folwell Hall
612-625-4059
kory0008@umn.edu
Ingela-Selda Haaland
Coordinator: Swedish
320E Folwell Hall 
612-624-6408 
eile0027@umn.edu
Keiko Ehret
Administrator
314E Folwell Hall
612-624-7334
kehret@umn.edu
Kaylin Land 
Assistant Administrator
320 Folwell Hall
612-625-7399
land0618@umn.edu
Lena Schroeder
Graduate Programs Coordinator
320 Folwell Hall
612-626-1840
gradgsd@umn.edu
Anie Hendrix
Principal Office & Administrative Specialist
320 Folwell Hall
612-625-2080
gnsd@umn.edu
Sasha Bordeaux 
Executive Accounts Specialist/Financial Preparer 

320 Folwell Hall
612-625-6835
bord0019@umn.edu