GA Contacts
Interested in a graduate assistantship at SMSU?
The graduate assistantship positions, the department or program they serve, and the contact person for applications are listed below. The departments with the openings make the hiring decisions. Review job descriptions (if included) before applying. Fill out the application form and send to the contact person for the position you are interested in.
Access Opportunity Success (AOS)
2 positions: Currently Filled
Michele Knife Sterner
michele.sterner@smsu.edu
(507) 537-7382
Alumni Office (Job Description)
1 position: Currently Filled
See also: GOLD College
Angela Lee
angela.lee@smsu.edu
(507) 537-6646
Annual Giving (Job Description)
1 position: Currently Filled
Justin Vorbach
Justin.Vorbach@SMSU.edu
(507) 537-7580
Assessment, Accreditation, & Licensure (Job Description)
1 position: Currently Filled
Kala Kopitski & Sonya Vierstraete
kala.kopitski@smsu.edu & sonya.vierstraete@smsu.edu
(507) 537-6681 & (507) 537-7254
Athletics Administration
2 positions: Currently Filled
Allison Monson
allison.monson@smsu.edu
(507) 537-7133
Athletics Communication
1 position: Currently Filled
Kelly Loft
kelly.loft@smsu.edu
(507) 537-7177
Athletics - Training
4 positions: Currently Filled
* Must be a Certified Athletic Trainer to apply for this position *
Amy Schmiesing
amy.schmiesing@smsu.edu
(507) 537-7206
Career Services (Job Description)
1 position: Currently Filled
Melissa Scholten
melissa.scholten@smsu.edu
(507) 537- 6017
Center for International Education (Job Description)
2 position: Currently Filled
Jamie Leonard
Jamie.Leonard@smsu.edu
(507) 537-6018
Communications & Marketing Office ( Job Description)
1 position: ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR Fall 2024 – Spring 2026.
1 position: Filled. (Open in Fall 2025)
Marcy Olson
marcy.olson@smsu.edu
(507) 537-7374
Culinology (Job Description)
1 position: Currently Filled
Joyce Hwang
joyce.hwang@smsu.edu
(507) 537-6462
Cultural Diversity
1 position: Currently Filled
Jefferson Lee IV
jefferson.lee@smsu.edu
(507) 537-7285
Deeann Griebel Student Success Center (Job Description)
1 position: Currently Filled
Brittany Krull
brittany.krull@smsu.edu
(507) 537-7290
Education (Job Description)
1 position: Currently Filled
Tanya McCoss-Yerigan
Tanya.McCoss-Yerigan@smsu.edu
(320) 981-0041
Exercise Science (Job Description)
1 position: Currently Filled
Kris Cleveland
Kris.Cleveland@smsu.edu
(507) 537-7233
GOLD College (Job Description)
1 Position: Currently Filled
Read more about GOLD College here.
See also: Alumni Office
Angela Lee
angela.lee@smsu.edu
(507) 537-6646
Instructional Technology Support (Job Description)
1 position: Currently Filled
Ben Nwachukwu
ben.nwachukwu2@smsu.edu
(507) 537-6261
Mustang Card Center (Job Description)
1 position: Currently Filled
Jorun Ahmann
jorun.ahmann@smsu.edu
(507) 537-6573
Mustang Market (Job Description)
1 position: Currently open
Joyce Tofte
Joyce.Tofte@smsu.edu
(507) 537-7241
Nursing (Job Description)
1 position: Open for Spring 2025
Tracy Hadler or Lindsay Rohlik
tracy.hadler@smsu.edu or lindsay.rohlik@smsu.edu
(507) 537- 6644 or (507) 537-7385
Office of Civic Engagement (Job Description)
1 position: Currently Filled
Melissa Scholten
melissa.scholten@smsu.edu
(507) 537- 6017
Office of Diversity & Inclusion
1 position: Currently Filled
Jefferson Lee IV
jefferson.lee@smsu.edu
(507) 537-7285
Public Safety (Job Description)
1 position: Currently Filled
Michael Munford
michael.munford@smsu.edu
(507) 537-7252
Residence Life (Job Description)
1 position: Currently Filled
Jessica Bentley
jessica.bentley@smsu.edu
(507) 537-6136
School of Education (Job Description)
1 position: Currently Filled
Stephanie Devos & Sonya Vierstraete
stephanie.devos@smsu.edu & sonya.vierstraete@smsu.edu
(507) 537-6251
School of Graduate Studies (Job Description)
1 position: Currently Filled
Cori Ann Dahlager
coriann.dahlager@smsu.edu
(507) 537-6819
Student Center – Operations (Job Description)
1 position: Currently Filled
John Alcorn
john.alcorn@smsu.edu
(507) 537-6859
Student Center - Programming (Job Description)
1 position: Currently Filled
John Alcorn
john.alcorn@smsu.edu
(507) 537-6859
Technology Resource Center (Job Description)
1 position: Currently Filled
Tyler Upton
Tyler.Upton@smsu.edu
(507) 537-6832
Upward Bound (Job Description)
1 position: Currently Filled
Amy Nemitz
amy.nemitz@smsu.edu
(507) 537-7376
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