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College of Design Student & Alumni Board Student and Alumni Board Members 2015-2016 APPAREL DESIGN Lee Tran (Apparel Design student) 2016 tranx671@umn.edu Lisa Venne (BS Apparel Design ‘07) 2016 Designer, Target Corp. lisa.venne@gmail.com Emily Walen (Apparel Design student) 2017 Walen009@umn.edu Cassandra Willms (BS Clothing Design ’04) 2018 Senior Designer, Target Cassandra.willms@target.com ARCHITECTURE Francis Bulbulian (B.Arch ’67) 2017 Vice President, Parker Design International fbulbul@comcast.net Jesse Campos (M. Architecture student) 2016 campo093@umn.edu John Cook (B.Arch ’83) 2018 Vice President, HGA jcook@hga.com Leilen Farias (Architecture student) 2017 Faria015@umn.edu Betsy Vohs (M.Arch ’04) 2016 Alumni President Senior Associate, Gensler Betsy_vohs@gensler.com DESIGN (Graduate Degrees and Certificates) Beth Bowman (housing grad certificate ‘08) 2016 Former President Associate Director, The Soap Factory bethbowman@mac.com GRAPHIC DESIGN Christina Berglund (BFA Graphic Design ‘12) 2016 Graphic Designer, Studio MPLS Bergl199@umn.edu Drew Covi (BS Graphic Design ‘05) 2017 Senior Interaction Designer, Honeywell User Experience (HUE) Drew.covi@me.com Rachel Kelly (Graphic Design student) 2016 Kell1361@umn.edu Rishi Murugesan (BS Graphic Design) 2017 Murug004@umn.edu HOUSING See also: Beth Bowman (Design alumna, above) Katherine (Anderson) O’Neil (BS Housing Studies ‘08) 2016 The Musicant Group Ande8145@gmail.com Dana Kitchen (BS Housing Studies ‘04) 2016 Public Housing Revitalization Specialist, US Dept. Housing & Urban Dev Danakitchen79@hotmail.com

INTERIOR DESIGN Lauri Brachmann (Interior Design student) 2017 Brac0080@umn.edu Samantha Klapperick (Interior Design student) 2016 Student President Klap0062@umn.edu Ariane Laxo (BS Interior Design ’11, BA Music ‘11) 2017 Interior Designer, HGA Architects & Engineers alaxo@hga.com Lucy Penfield (residential interior designer) 2016 Design Principal, Lucy Interior Design lucy@lucyinteriordesign.com LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE & LANDSCAPE DESIGN & PLANNING Theresa Hunt (MLA student) 2017 Huntx195@umn.edu Danielle Jurichko (LDP student) 2017 Juric015@umn.edu Eric Maass (BED ’11, MLA ’13) 2018 Municipal Planner, WSB & Associates emaass@wsbeng.com Ellen Stewart (MLA ’02) 2018 Landscape Architect, City of Saint Paul Ellenstewart16@gmail.com RETAIL MERCHANDISING Sarah Divine (Retail Merchandising student) 2016 Divin040@umn.edu Samantha Isomura (BS Retail Merchandising ’10) 2017 President Elect Product Development Manager, Made for Retail samanthaisomura@gmail.com Rachel Letsche (Retail Merchandising student) 2016 Letsc004@umn.edu Erika O’Brien (BS Retail Merchandising ’12) 2018 Product Development Analyst, Three Sixty Sales, Inc. Erika.obrien1@gmail.com Ex Officio Board Members Lori Mollberg, Director, Alumni Relations (Board Advisor) lmollber@umn.edu Lucy Reile, Coordinator, College to Career, Student Srvc. (Board Advisor) lreile@umn.edu Janice Linster FASID (BS ’83 Interior Design) UMAA Nat. Rep Founder, Studio Hive Jlinster@studiohive.com Maureen Kostial (BS Costume Design ‘71) UMAA Nat. Rep Retired - former VP of Design, PM&J, LLC Maureenkostial@gmail.com Becky Yust, Dean, College of Design byust@umn.edu Kate Maple, Asst. Dean, Student Services kmaple@umn.edu