What’s Inside

  • For more information, contact:
  • Kathie Doty
    Program Director
    (612) 625-4383
  • Kristen Gibbs
    Graduate Assistant
    (612) 625-9885
  • Brittany Kellerman
    Graduate Assistant
    (612) 626-3255
  • Hennepin-University Partnership
    301 19th Ave. S.
    330 H. H. Humphrey Center
    Minneapolis, MN 55455

    Fax (612) 626-0273

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Hennepin-University Partnership

Hennepin County Cohort

 

Purpose:

The Hennepin County Cohort was created in 2011 to increase the level of productive partnerships between Hennepin County and The University of Minnesota. Members of the Cohort are liaisons within their departments and work to catalyze greater levels of connection in areas that benefit both Hennepin County and the University.

Specifically, Cohort members:

  • provide information, updates, and access to University resources,

  • act as the key point of contact with the HUP office, and

  • support efforts to measure and communicate about results.

         

Cohort Members:

Members of the Cohort include representatives from the following departments:

  • Budget and Finance-Katherine Kardell
  • Community Corrections-Nancy Skilling
  • County Attorney-Jodie Wierimaa
  • Environmental Services-Jeremy Jones and Amy Roering
  • Housing, Community Works & Transit-Melissa Illies, Ron White, Michael Noonan, Adele Hall
  • Human Resources-Leanne Rajtar
  • Human services and Public Health-Jodell O'Connell, Vanessa Bailey, Barb Johnson
  • Information Technology, Bob Kelly
  • Internal Audit-Ray Ideen
  • Library-Amy Luedtke, Ali Turner
  • Northpoint Health & Wellnes Center-Julie Nielsen and Naima Bashir
  • Property Services-Michael Tupy
  • Public Affairs-Carolyn Marinan and Meg Knodl
  • Public Defender-Bob Sorensen
  • Public Works Management Support-Greg Gilseth
  • Research, Planning & Development-Connie Osterbaan and Sherrie Simpson
  • Taxpayer Services-Rachel Smith and Paul Buschmann
  • Transportation-Nick Peterson

Resources:

Graphic of Hennepin County Departments and UMN Schools & Colleges

Cohort Meetings:

Miss a meeting? You can find all of the materials and notes distributed at previous Cohort meetings below.

September 23, 2011:Agenda  Minutes  Attendance Draft   Survey Report    
Capstone Proposals: Environmental Services   Public Affairs   HSPHD
August 19, 2011: Agenda  Hiring Students (pdf)    ServiceLearningP1 ServiceLearningP2   SCOPEp1  SCOPEp2  SCOPE  HCApptP1 HCApptP2
July 22, 2011: Agenda      
U101 Session A and B:Session A Presentation  Campus Map  Tour Stops