College-wide Email Lists
The following group email lists are managed by CDes Human Resources in conjunction with the Office of the Dean. When you send an email to any of these addresses, your message must be approved by the Assistant to the Dean before it is disseminated to your audience. Staff and faculty lists will be updated as new employees are hired and leave our college. The Adjunct and CDes All lists will be updated at the beginning and end of each semester.
For any additional information or specific needs please contact HR Generalist Austin Voigt.
Looking for individual faculty and staff contact information? Search the College of Design Directory.
CDes All — [email protected]
Recipients: All College of Design faculty (including adjuncts and part-time P&As), staff, career counselors, temp. casuals, student employees, and relevant members of the surrounding community.
CDes Fac/Staff — [email protected]
Recipients: All eligible voting faculty and staff including CS/LR staff, P&A staff and researchers, contract faculty, tenured faculty, tenured track faculty, and 75% teaching specialists and lecturers, as set in the bylaws and faculty who hold positions outside the college.
CDes Faculty — [email protected]
Recipients: All full-time faculty who are not adjuncts or part-time P&A (must have 75% or greater appt.), including T/TT/Contract faculty, 75% + teaching specialist/lecturers, 75% + research staff. It does not include adjunct or part-time faculty.
CDes Staff — [email protected]
Recipients: All civil service, labor represented, and P&A Staff.
CDes P&A Staff — [email protected]
Recipients: All CDes P&A staff.
CDes CS — [email protected]
Recipients: All civil service employees.
CDes BU — [email protected]
Recipients: All bargaining unit employees (labor represented).
CDes Adjuncts — [email protected]
Recipients: All adjuncts and P&A instructional employees under a 75% appointment.
Undergraduate & Graduate Student Emails
To send an email to the undergraduate or graduate student body, or sections thereof, you must reach out to Steve Yang, Assistant Dean for Student Services.
Unit Emails
There are also email lists managed within College of Design units. To send announcements or mass communications to unit, program, or department-specific groups/lists, please contact the unit administrators.
Departmental/Office Email Addresses
[email protected]
Recipients: Accounting; Use this e-mail to submit expense reports, per instructions on the Budget & Finance webpage.
[email protected]
Recipient: Naomi Golden
[email protected]
Recipients: Student employees at the Office of the Dean reception desk; This email is not currently being monitored, as there are no student employees at the reception desk in the Dean's office.
[email protected]
Recipients: Student Services
Primary Contact: Anne Waltz
Recipients: CDES IT team, Use this email to generate support tickets with the CDES IT team specifically. This email can be used for support requests, technology/software purchasing questions, and other IT related inquiries that relate specifically to College of Design Technology. Support requests for services managed by other IT units (Google, Canvas, Peoplesoft, etc.) should be directed to the University's main IT Help Desk (it.umn.edu).
[email protected]
Recipients: Advancement
Primary Contacts: Loren Olson and Lori Mollberg
[email protected]
Recipients: Fabrication Shop
Primary Contacts: Molly Sanford, Annie Henley, and Justin Kindelspire
[email protected]
Recipients: CDes Human Resources Team
Primary Contact: Austin Voigt
[email protected]
Recipients: CDes Communications Team
Primary Contacts: Akemi Graves and Shana Brownell.
[email protected]
Recipients: Faculty and staff in the Department of Architecture, Landscape Architecture, and Interior Design
Primary Contact: Spencer Pomeranz
[email protected]
Recipients: Student Services, Undergraduate Minor Advising
Primary Contacts: Chris Schlichting, Nantida Thao, and Sheng Thao
[email protected]
Recipients: Design Graduate Program
Primary Contacts: Steve Yang
[email protected]
Recipients: Front Desk for the Department of Design Innovation
Primary Contact: Ashley Anderson
[email protected]
Recipients: Faculty and staff in the Department of Design Innovation
Primary Contact: Ashley Anderson
[email protected]
Recipients: Human Factors & Ergonomics Program
Primary Contact: Steve Yang
[email protected]
Recipients: Landscape Architecture
Primary Contact: Student front-desk workers for Landscape Architecture and for Architecture. This email is being monitored by those who are monitoring [email protected].
[email protected]
Recipients: Museum Studies
Primary Contact: Steve Yang
[email protected]
Recipients: Product Design
Primary Contacts: Student front-desk workers for Product Design & Architecture (Rapson Room 145). This email is being monitored by those who are monitoring [email protected].
[email protected]
Recipients: Product Design Graduate Minor
Primary Contact: Steve Yang
DESI EMAILS
The following group email lists are managed by the Department of Design Innovation DESI (formerly known as GARP) staff. Staff and faculty lists will be updated as new employees are hired and leave our college as well as at the beginning of each semester.
For any additional information or specific needs please contact [email protected].
Looking for individual faculty and staff contact information? Search the College of Design Directory.
GARP Faculty and Staff - [email protected]
Recipients: All GARP faculty (including adjuncts and part-time P&As), staff, temp. casuals, and relevant members of the surrounding community.
GARP Faculty - [email protected]
Recipients: All faculty including adjunct, P&A, contract faculty, tenured faculty, tenured track faculty, teaching specialists, and lecturers.
GARP Full-time Faculty - [email protected]
Recipients: All full-time faculty, P&A, tenured faculty, and tenured track faculty.
GARP Part-time Faculty - [email protected]
Recipients: All part-time, adjunct faculty, teaching specialists and lecturers.
GARP Staff - [email protected]
Recipients: All civil service, labor represented, and P&A Staff.
