Student Resources on the Duluth Campus

(listed alphabetically)
American Indian Learning ResourceCenter (AILRC)
The AILRC exists to enrich the cultural, academic, supportive, and social environment at UMD. Its mission is to increase recruitment and retention of American Indian and Alaskan Native students, while promoting a more culturally-diverse campus environment.
Web site:  http://www.d.umn.edu/ailrc 
Location:  209 Bohannon Hall
Phone:  218-726-6379
Email:  ailrc@d.umn.edu  

Athletics Ticket Office
Information and tickets for Bulldogs women’s (basketball, hockey, soccer, softball, tennis, track, volleyball, x-country) and men’s (basketball, baseball, football, hockey, track, x-country) sports.
Web site:  http://umdbulldogs.com
Location:  170 Sports & Health Center
Phone:  218-726-8595
Email:  tickets@d.umn.edu

Children’s Place (UMD child care center)
Licensed to provide full-time care to 42 children between the ages of 6 weeks and the first day of school. The program provides quality, nurturing care, and educational experiences for young children of diverse backgrounds and abilities.
Web site:  http://www.d.umn.edu/cehsp/childrens_place/index.html
Location:  260 Kirby Plaza
Phone:  218-726-6635

Computer Corner
Sells name-brand computer equipment and peripherals and software.
Web site:  http://umdstores.com/SiteText.aspx?id=712
Location:  UMD Stores (lower level), 175 Kirby Student Center
Phone:  218-726-6218
Email:  umdcc@d.umn.edu

Financial Aid (Office of  Financial Aid & Registrar)
Packages financial aid for Duluth pharmacy students and responds to their questions.
Web site:  http://www.d.umn.edu/fareg
Location:  Student Assistance Center, 21 Solon Campus Center
Phone:  218-726-8000
Email:  umdhelp@d.umn.edu

Health Services
UMD Health Services provides out-patient medical care and health education. These services are supported by a portion of the Student Services fee. Office visits are free.
Web site:  http://www.d.umn.edu/hlthserv
Location:  104 Health Services
Phone:  218-726-8155 or 726-8299
Email:  health@d.umn.edu

Housing (off-campus)
Off-campus housing listings arranged by location and type of housing.
Web site:  http://www.d.umn.edu/kirby/housing

Information Technology Systems and Services (ITSS)
Provides support for computing and technology, including networks, telephone
services, email/internet accounts, wireless access, computer repair, AV services, student computer labs, software for students. Staffs a HELP desk to answer questions and assist with technology needs.
Web site:  http://www.d.umn.edu/itss
Location: 175 Kirby Plaza
HELP Desk phone: 218-726-8847
Email:  helpdesk@d.umn.edu

Kirby Student Center/Activities/Student Organizations
Supports student activities and organizations, promotes student leadership development, coordinates Kirby Student Center room reservations.
Web site:  http://www.d.umn.edu/kirby
Location:  115 Kirby Student Center
Phone:  218-726-7170
Email:  ksc@d.umn.edu

Kirby Student Center Information Desk
Provides check cashing, event listings, newspapers, KSC room reservations and equipment, approval of flyer postings, general information.
Location:  Lower level of Kirby Student Center
Phone:  218-726-7163

Library
Provides full library services, including electronic library services, health science databases and searches, research assistance, reserved study rooms, Sun computers. Support for pharmacy students is available from Pam Enrici,
278 Library, 726-8586, penrici@d.umn.edu.
Web site:  http://www.d.umn.edu/lib
Phone:  218-726-8102
Email:  lib@d.umn.edu

Maps of UMD and Driving Instructions
Maps of building locations, campus addresses, and parking, as well as driving instructions to campus.
Web site:  http://www.d.umn.edu/maps

Multicultural Center (See also American Indian Learning Resource Center above.)
The mission of the Multicultural Center is to enhance academic achievement, create a sense of belonging, celebrate diversity, and foster positive relations among UMD students, faculty, and staff.
Web site:  http://www.d.umn.edu/mlrc/msc
Location:  270 Kirby Student Center
The Center includes the following offices:

African American LearningResource Center(AALRC)
Responsible for coordinating services that affirm and support African American students in their pursuit of academic success and social development. Through educational and cultural programming, encourages a campus environment that promotes multicultural awareness and appreciation.
Web site:  http://www.d.umn.edu/mlrc/aa/
Director:  Ruben Berry
Location:  249 Kirby Student Center
Phone: 
Email:  ruben@d.umn.edu

Black Student Association (BSA)
BSA’s mission is to unite students of African, African American, and Caribbean descent; serve as a link   to the greater Black community in Duluth and the area; increase awareness and appreciation for Black history through educational, cultural, and social programming; work as a unified force toward enhancing     the environment for Black students on campus; serve as a support network for one other. All interested students are welcome to join.
Web site:  http://www.d.umn.edu/mlrc/aa/contact.html
Location:  270 Kirby Student Center

Asian/Pacific Islander Learning Resource Center
Provides academic support and personal assistance to students.
Web site:  http://www.d.umn.edu/mlrc/seaa
Director:  Koua Vang
Location:  235 Kirby Student Center
Phone:  218-726-6335
Email:  kvang@d.umn.edu

Asian Pacific American Association (student organization)
Location:  270 Kirby Student Center

Disability Services and Resources
Facilitates equal access and reasonable accommodations for students with disabilities. Also assists UMD in meeting its obligations under federal and state statutes, and in fostering an inclusive campus community that welcomes students with disabilities.
Web site:  www.d.umn.edu/access
Director:  Penny Cragun
Location:  236 Kirby Student Center
Phone:  218-726-8217
Email:  pcragun@d.umn.edu

Access for All (student organization)
AFA’s goals are to promote campus awareness of disabilities, disability issues, and work to dispel misconceptions; increase and support diversity at UMD; create a strong social network and leadership opportunities for students with disabilities; develop a coalition of students with and without disabilities to promote disabilities issues.
Web site:  http://www.d.umn.edu/access/AFA.html
Location:  270 Kirby Student Center 

Gay Lesbian Bisexual Transgender (GLBT) Services
Works to provide a supportive environment for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgendered individuals and     their allies; and to promote understanding and education about GLBT people and issues. Programs, events, scholarships and scholarship information, education, resources, ally training.
Web site:  http://www.d.umn.edu/mlrc/glbt/
Director:  Angela Nichols
Location:  245 Kirby Student Center
Phone:  218-726-7300
Email:  anichols@d.umn.edu

Queer Student Union (QSU)
QSU’s mission is to celebrate the diversity and culture of the queer community, educate the campus community on issues pertinent to the lives of queer students, empower queer individuals, and advocate for inclusion and equity of all persons regardless of sexual or gender identity.
Web site:  http://www.d.umn.edu/~qsu
Location:  270 Kirby Student Center

Hispanic/Latino/Chicana (HLC) LearningResource Center
Enhances the academic and personal success of Hispanic/Latino/Chicana students by fostering an environment that will result in a more successful and positive university experience.
Web site:  http://www.d.umn.edu/mlrc/hlc
Director:  Susana Pelayo-Woodward
Location:  233 Kirby Student Center
Phone:  218-726-8444
Email:  swoodwar@d.umn.edu

Latino/Chicana Student Association
Promotes Hispanic/Latino/Chicana (HLC) culture to the UMD and Twin Ports communities; and works to unite those with HLC heritage and provide them with the opportunity for social and cultural interaction. Works with the HLC Learning Resource Center in coordinating HLC Heritage Month, Latin American Film Series, Latin American Awareness Month, and an Annual Fiesta.
Web site: http://www.d.umn.edu/mlrc/hlc/html/chcana_student_assosiation.html
Location:  270 Kirby Student Center

International Student Services
Provides information, documentation, and support to comply with INS regulations; provides personal support for international students at UMD.
Web site:  http://www.d.umn.edu/admissions/istudents/index.html
International Student Advisor:  Karin Robbins
Location:  237 Kirby Student Center
Phone:  218-726-8962
Email:  krobbin1@d.umn.edu   

International Club (student organization)
The International Club provides all students of UMD with opportunities to better   understand different cultures. Offers many activities, including the Taste of UMD fall semester and the Feast of Nations spring semester.
Web site:  http://www.d.umn.edu/~intlclub
Location:  270 Kirby Student Center

Women’s Resource and ActionCenter (student organization)
Provide support and encouragement to all women on the UMD campus. Works to empower women, both individually and collectively, through providing a wide variety of services and resources.
Web site: http://www.d.umn.edu/mlrc/wrac/
Location:  270 Kirby Student Center
Phone:  218-726-6292
Email:  wrac@d.umn.edu

Recreational Sports Outdoor Program (RSOP)
Promotes healthy, active lifestyles and connections to the natural world through personal and professional experiences. RSOP is a Student Services fee-supported program. Coordinates sports facilities, outdoor trips, canoeing and kayaking, climbing, intramural sports, health and wellness activities.
Web site:  http://www.umdrsop.org
Location:  121 Sports & Health Center
Phone:  218-726-7128
Email:  rsop@d.umn.edu

Parking Services
Oversees parking permits, parking lots and rates, meters, on-campus housing parking, and disability parking.
Web site:  http://www.d.umn.edu/parking
Location:  120 Kirby Plaza
Phone:  218-726-7433
Email:  parking@d.umn.edu

Police, Campus
Web site:  http://www.d.umn.edu/police
Location:  287 Darland Administration Building
Phone:  218-726-7000
Emergency and after hours: 911
Email:  police@d.umn.edu

Registrar (Office of Financial Aid and Registrar)
Administers registration, grading, transcripts, academic calendars, tuition and fees, degree clearance, confidentiality compliance, class schedule, classroom scheduling.
Web site:  http://www.d.umn.edu/fareg
Location:  Student Assistance Center, 21 Solon Campus Center
Phone:  218-726-8000
Email:  umdhelp@d.umn.edu  

Safewalk (campus escort service)
Phone:  218-726-6100

Student Accounts Receivable
Handles billing and student accounts.
Web site:  http://www.d.umn.edu/umdbo/sar.html
Location:  Windows 15/16, street level of Darland Administration Building
Phone:  218-726-7190

UMD Stores
UMD Stores are located on two levels: lower level of Kirby Student Center and street level of Kirby Plaza. The lower level has textbooks, computer supplies, general books, and office/school supplies. The street level includes a convenience store and also sells art supplies, greeting cards, UMD clothing and gifts.
Web site:  http://www.umdstores.com
Location: Lower level of Kirby Student Center and street level of Kirby Plaza
Phone:  218-726-7286
Email:  book@d.umn.edu