University of Minnesota Protocol
The Vice Presidential Offices
Contact the various vice presidential offices when the visitor's objectives coincide with a specific administrative unit's area of expertise. Each office and its specialization is listed below.
Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost
612-625-0051
Direct oversight responsibility for all academic programs on the Twin Cities
campus (except for those in the Academic Health Center)
Senior Vice President for System Academic Administration
612-624-6876
Responsible for systemwide strategic planning and programs, such as the
Extension Service and international programs
Senior Vice President for Health Sciences
612-626-3700
Academic planning and policy relating to nursing, public health, medicine
(Twin Cities campus and Duluth), dentistry, pharmacy, veterinary medicine,
and several interdisciplinary centers and programs
Vice President for Human Resources
612-624-6556
Employee benefits
Training and development
Vice President for Research
612-625-3394
Patents and technology marketing
Research subjects protection
Sponsored projects administration
Vice President for University Services
612-624-3557
Campus Health and Safety
Facilities Management
Housing & Dining Services
Parking & Transportation
Vice President for University Relations
612-624-6868
Alumni Relations (University of Minnesota Alumni Association)
Communications services
Development (University of Minnesota Foundation)
Government & community relations
Information services
Marketing
News & public information
See Campus Resources section for more information on University Relations,
Alumni Association, and Foundation