Type: Administrative Staff
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Anna Ripke
Undergraduate Student Academic Advisor
I’m passionate about helping students with academic planning and internship/career exploration. Prior to working at UW Madison, I spent 2.5 years as an academic advisor in Animal Sciences at Purdue University. Outside of work, I enjoy travelling, baking, finding a new craft I won’t finish, pickleball, and spending time with…
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Liv Sandberg
Undergraduate Student Services Coordinator
As the undergraduate student services coordinator, Liv’s primary responsibilities include advising current undergraduate students regarding curriculum plans and careers opportunities and recruiting prospective students into the Animal and Dairy science majors. She also work with faculty and CALS colleagues to facilitate additional undergraduate student programming needs for the department.
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Brian Shufelt
Financial Manager
My position is responsible to support the department’s financial operations for the labs research and teaching needs as well as general department needs.
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Megan Sippel
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Graduate Program Manager
I manage the response, support, and advocacy for Animal and Dairy Sciences graduate students while improving the student experience and overall graduate program. I oversee programming, services, and events to promote professional development and academic success. I provide comprehensive advising services promoting graduate student success, retention, and degree completion. I…
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Krista Blessing
Department Administrator
My position is responsible for the administration of the Department’s research, teaching and service programs. I provide oversight and management of the Department’s strategic planning, budget management and financial operations ensuring that the department needs are met.
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Mariana Zimmerman
Financial Specialist II
Mariana’s degree is in Finance with a concentration in Investments from CSULB. She is responsible for supporting the department’s PIs with any finance questions as well as processing orders for their labs to support their research. She also reconciles transactions and provides customer service for staff when needed.
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Patricia Beth Richardson
Financial Specialist II
I work with the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences to meet Animal and Dairy Science goals and objectives. This is a process related to the investigator’s research and University of WI, Madison’s mission statement on improving quality of life for generations to come. My job resolves conflicts for principal…
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