Connect with MSU Diversity Virtually!

Diversity and Inclusion is here for you virtually throughout the COVID-19 pandemic!

Expand the content below for information on how to reach various Diversity and Inclusion departments and their staff remotely for support and assistance. Information will be updated as more staff move to the virtual world.

Accessibility Resources

Vacant – Director of Accessibility Resources
Zoom Room: 
Email: 
Remote phone: (507) 593-9606

Beth Claussen – Assistant Director of Accessibility Resources
Zoom Room: https://minnstate.zoom.us/j/4172881003
Email: beth.claussen@mnsu.edu
Remote phone: (507) 593-9708

Vacant – Access Specialist, Accessibility Resources
Zoom Room: 
Email:
Remote phone: 507-389-5242

 

Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender Center (LGBT)

Stephen Thomas – Interim Director of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender Center (LGBT)
Zoom Room: https://minnstate.zoom.us/j/6541529383
Email: stephen.thomas.2@mnsu.edu 
Remote phone: (507) 312-9844

 

Multicultural Center (MCC)

Vacant - Interim Director for Latinx Affairs
Zoom Room: 
Email: 
Remote phone: (507) 389-1156

Megan Heutmaker – Director for American Indian Affairs
Zoom Room: https://minnstate.zoom.us/j/707507296
Email: megan.heutmaker@mnsu.edu
Remote phone: (651) 491-1122

Pakou Lee – Interim Director of Asian American
Zoom Room: https://minnstate.zoom.us/my/pakouleemnsu
Email: pakou.lee@mnsu.edu
Remote Phone: (612) 405-2548

BalencaSariah Crosby – Director of African American Affairs
Zoom Room:
Email: balencia.crosby.2@mnsu.edu
Remote Phone: (507) 200-1184

 

Opportunity Access Success Intercultural Services (OASIS)

Abdurrahman Guantai – Interim Recruitment & Retention Coordinator
Zoom Room:
Email: abdurrahman.guantai.2@mnsu.edu
Remote phone: ‪(507) 291-2799

Rosalin Cobb – Interim Recruitment & Retention Advisor
Zoom Room: https://minnstate.zoom.us/j/4059881819
Email: rosalin.cobb@mnsu.edu
Remote phone: (507) 291-3723

Ann Swartz-Beckius – Director of Retention
Zoom Room: https://minnstate.zoom.us/j/5829699277
Email: ann-marie.swartz-beckius@mnsu.edu
Remote phone: (612) 405-2087

 

Violence Awareness & Response Program (VARP)

Shadow Rolan – Interim Director of Violence Awareness and Response Program 
Zoom Room:
Email: shadow.rolan.2@mnsu.edu 
Remote phone: (507) 389-6146

 

Women's Center

Liz Steinborn-Gourley – Director of the Women’s Center 
Zoom Room: https://zoom.us/j/7445911991
Email: elizabeth.steinborn-gourley@mnsu.edu
Remote phone: (507) 320-1434