Advises the Minnesota Office of Higher Education and our Director in the planning, development, and evaluation of Minitex programs and services.
Members
Twin Cities & Southern State Colleges
Deanna Munson (2025)
Anoka Technical College
Phone: 763-576-4154
Email: deanna.munson@anokatech.edu
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities Campus
Lisa German
University of Minnesota Libraries
Phone: 612-624-1807
Email: lgerman@umn.edu
State Universities
Beth Clausen (2025)
Metro State University
Phone: 651-793-1618
Email: beth.clausen@metrostate.edu
Multi-Type, Multi-County Library Systems
Ann Hokanson (2023)
Traverse des Sioux Library Cooperative
Phone: 833-837-5422 ext. 700
Email: ahokanson@tds.lib.mn.us
K-12 Representative
Ashley Krohn (2025)
Edina Public Schools
Email: ashley.krohn@edinaschools.org
Greater Minnesota Public Libraries
Stacy Lienemann (2023)
Waseca-Le Sueur Regional Library System
Phone: 507-835-2910
Email: lienemann@tds.lib.mn.us
Private Colleges
Mary Hollerich (2023)
Augsburg University
Phone: 612-330-1603
Email: holleric@augsburg.edu
State Government Libraries
Molly Riley Niehls (2024)
Legislative Reference Library
Phone: 651-296-7661
Email: mollyr@lrl.mn.gov
Central & Northern State Colleges
Cynthia Jorstad (2024)
Northland Community College
Phone: 218-683-8757
Email: cynthia.jorstad@northlandcollege.edu
University of Minnesota System Campuses
Matt Rosendahl (2024)
University of Minnesota Duluth
Phone: 218-726-6562
Email: mrosenda@d.umn.edu
Metro-Area Public Libraries
Margaret Stone (2024)
Dakota County Library
Phone: 651-450-2930
Email: margaret.stone@co.dakota.mn.us
Regional System Libraries
Scott Vrieze (2025)
Metropolitan Library Service Agency (MELSA)
Phone: 651-379-2741
Email: scott@melsa.org
Tribal College Libraries
Ignacio Mendez (2024)
Red Lake Nation Tribal College
Medweganoonind Library
Phone: 218-679-2860 ext. 1012
Email: ignacio.mendez@rlnc.edu
Non-Voting Members
South Dakota
Dan Daily
University of South Dakota
Phone: 605-677-5122 ext. ID WEEKS
Email: dan.daily@usd.edu
Minnesota State colleges & Universities
Johnna Horton
PALS
Phone: 507-389-2000
Email: johnna.horton@mnsu.edu
Minnesota
Tami Lee
State Library Services
Phone: 651-582-8791
Email: tamara.lee@state.mn.us
North Dakota
Mary Soucie
North Dakota State Library
Phone: 701-328-4654
Email: msoucie@nd.gov
Staff
Nekey Oliver
Minnesota Office of Higher Education
Phone: 651-283-4647
Email: nekey.oliver@state.mn.us
Maggie Snow
Director, Minitex
Phone: 612-624-4362
Email: msnow@umn.edu
