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      Staff

      Administration
      • Media Inquiry/Student Class Assignment Requests

        Contact us!

        ccbauman@iastate.edu 515-294-6243
      • Stuart Essex

        Associate Director of Business Services/Interim Co-Director

        stuessex@iastate.edu 515-294-4159
      • Karen Rodekamp

        Associate Director of Engagement/Interim Co-Director

        kschmit@iastate.edu 515-294-1486
      • Mary Schott

        Associate Director of IT & Menu Management

        mafoust@iastate.edu 515-294-0903
      Bakery
      • Edward Astarita

        Chef De Cuisine

        astarita@iastate.edu 515-294-0046
      Business & Support Services
      • Chuck DeKovic

        Accountant III

        cwdeke3@iastate.edu 515-294-2051
      Catering
      • Cheryl Lounsberry

        Associate Director, Catering, MU Food Court

        cheryll@iastate.edu 515-294-0991
      • Emily Laska

        Manager, Catering

        elaska@iastate.edu 515-294-4340
      Communications
      • Chad Bauman

        Communications Specialist

        ccbauman@iastate.edu 515-294-6243
      • John Greving

        Marketing Specialist

        jgreving@iastate.edu 515-294-3254
      Purchasing & Distribution
      • Jeni Ross

        Manager, Food Stores

        jkross@iastate.edu 515-294-0612
      Quality Assurance & Food Safety
      • Tori Tafoya

        Quality Assurance Specialist II

        ttafoya@iastate.edu 515-294-8687
      Residential
      • Paige Ermer

        Associate Director Residential Dining

        permer@iastate.edu 515-294-3856
      • Victoria Abell

        Manager, UDM

        vabell@iastate.edu 515-294-8311
      • Rae Ann Chilton

        Manager, Conversations

        rchilton@iastate.edu 515-294-0602
      • Stephanie Linder

        Manager, Friley Windows

        slinder@iastate.edu 515-294-1113
      • Michelle Rupert

        Manager, Seasons

        marrupe@iastate.edu 515-294-2481
      Retail
      • Kristi Patel

        Associate Director

        kpatel@iastate.edu 515-294-7403
      • Cheryl Lounsberry

        Associate Director, Catering, MU Food Court

        cheryll@iastate.edu 515-294-0991
      • Carl Chumos

        Manager, Convenience Stores, Vending, Dinkey's

        cchumos@iastate.edu 515-294-8330
      • Christy Eischeid

        Cafe Manager

        caeisch@iastate.edu 515-294-6944
      • Nolan Green

        Associate Director of Culinary Development

        nngreen@iastate.edu 515-294-7330
      • Brian Reichert

        Manager, Memorial Union Food Court, Lance and Ellie's, and MU Market and Cafe

        reichert@iastate.edu 515-294-3379
      • Tatiana Twedt

        Manager, Hawthorn

        tatwedt@iastate.edu 515-294-2962
      • Angie Witt

        Manager, Bookends, Heaping Plato, The Roasterie at the Hub, MU Market & Cafe, and Lance & Ellie's

        awitt@iastate.edu 515-294-4830
      Training Center
      • Diane Schmidt

        Program Coordinator

        dmschmid@iastate.edu 515-294-5573

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