The University of Minnesota recently concluded a national search for the inaugural Vice President for Strategic Enrollment Management (VPSEM). This new leadership role will be responsible for shaping an enrollment strategy that aligns all five campuses — Crookston, Duluth, Morris, Rochester and Twin Cities.
The VPSEM reports jointly to the Executive Vice President and Provost and the Vice President for Strategic Initiatives. This leader will work in close partnership with campus chancellors and enrollment leaders to develop an integrated vision for recruitment, admissions, and financial aid while honoring the distinct identity of each campus.
Search committee
Nicola Alexander, associate dean, College of Education and Human Development, Twin Cities campus, search co-chair
Paul Hanstedt, vice chancellor of academic affairs, Rochester campus, search co-chair
Sue Chu, associate dean for undergraduate curriculum and assessment, Office of Undergraduate Education
Chris Gade, vice president for marketing communications
Stephanie Helgeson, director of athletics, Crookston campus
Jen Mencl, associate vice chancellor for academic effectiveness, Duluth campus
Calvin Phillips, vice president for student affairs
Brian Studebaker, director of transfer and international admissions, Morris campus
