Council on Staff Affairs

CSA Staff News
Welcome New Staff

   
Lora Bertelsen began working at MSUM on October 26, 2009 as a Psychologist 2 in the Counseling and Personal Growth Center. She earned her Ph.D. in Counseling Psychology in 2001 and is a licensed Psychologist.

She comes to us from Meritcare where she specialized in eating disorders. Prior to that she lived and worked in Bemidji for 7 years.

This is not her first time at MSUM. As a graduate student, Lora was the first Director of the MSUM Women's Center.

She lives with her 2 dogs, enjoys running, kayaking, dancing and international travel. She moved to the Fargo/Moorhead area to be closer to friends and family.
Jered Pigeon, Program Coordinator, Multicultural Affairs

December 2009 / January / February 2010
News from Human Resources


Movement/Bidding
Connie Johnson moved into the OAS Intermediate position in Biosciences/Chemistry Dept. (chairs support) from Health and Physical Education Dept.

Rachel Kinneberg moved into the OAS Intermediate position in Alumni Foundation Office.


New Employees
Jane Melander, ITS 2, in Instructional Technology, 1/6/10.

Jenenne Guffey, OAS Intermediate, in Psychology/American Multicultural Studies Department, 2/1/10. Jenenne was a faculty assistant in Social Work.

Lauren Unger, CSS Intermediate, in Housing & Residential Life, 2/3/10. Lauren was a Resident Hall Director.

Israel Ayala, GMW, in Housing, 3/15/10. Israel was a temporary General Maintenance Worker in Nemzek Hall.


Promotions
Deb Hval was promoted into the Account Clerk Senior position in the Business Office from her OAS Intermediate position in Mass Communications Dept.


Reassignments
Wendy McQuay, OAS Intermediate
from Counseling/Ed Leadership to Speech, Language, Hearing, Sciences Dept.

Margie Corcoran, OAS Senior from Dean of College of Education & Human Services Office to School of Nursing.

Jackie Seifert, OAS Senior from Small Business Development Center to Dean of College of Business & Industry Office.

Lisa Pederson, OAS from Paralegal/Business Administration to School of Business/Small Business Development Center.

Cindy Sogn, CSS Principal from Security Office to Information Technology.

Trisha Tank, OAS Intermediate from Languages/American Multicultural Studies Dept. to Bioscience/Chemistry Dept.

Jan Atchison, OAS Intermediate from Computer Science & Information Systems Dept. to Computer Science & Information Systems Dept/Technology Dept.


Internal Transfer
None
Reallocations
None
Resignations/Transfer

None
Retirements

None
Voluntary Demotion
None