CEMS Administrative Contacts | College of Engineering and Mathematical Sciences | The University of Vermont(title)

The CEMS Administrative and Management staff are organized into functional teams.

Please find below two different presentations of our organization: the first presentation includes tables with contacts by functional area. The second is a listing of teams and the main contact email.

Purchases, Reimbursements, and Travel

Body
 Physics
Mathematics & Statistics
Computer Science
Complex Systems
Mechanical Engineering
Electrical & Biomedical Engineering
Civil & Environmental Engineering
Transportation Research Center
Nasa Space Grant Consortium
Any Purchasing Request

Cems Business Team

Any Travel Request

Cems Travel

Faculty/Staff Travel Authorization and Planning

Jane Madden

Gabriel Smestad

Graduate Student Travel Authorization And Planning

Penni French

Coco Hall

Faculty/Staff Travel & Expense Reimbursements

Jane Madden

Gabriel Smestad

Graduate Student Travel & Expense Reimbursements

Penni French

Coco Hall

Research & Event Participant Payments

Jane MaddenPenni French

Gabriel SmestadCoco Hall

Office Supplies Purchasing

Brianna Belleville

Brianna Belleville

Small (<$10k) Equipment Purchasing (Including Computers)

Jane Madden

Gabriel Smestad

Large (>$10k) Equipment Purchasing

 Emily Cummings

Consulting And Contract Services Review (Including Software/Tech Review)

Emily Cummings

Purcard Application

Jane Madden

Gabriel Smestad

Purcard Allocation Questions

Jane MaddenPattie Mcnatt

Gabriel SmestadPattie Mcnatt

Purcard Review

Pattie Mcnatt

Contacts by Functional Team

Graduate Education and Research
Body
  • Graduate student letter requests
  • Graduate student events
  • Temp grad requests
  • Graduate application fee waivers
  • Graduate student salary changes

Contacts: cems.research@uvm.edu  |  Penni French  |  Coco Hall  |  Jane Kimble

Operations and Event Support
Body
  • Room reservations
  • Event planning
  • Supply ordering
  • Copier/printer help
  • Phone requests
  • Work orders
  • Form approvals

Contacts: cemsadmins@uvm.edu  |  Brianna Belleville  |  Jennifer Main

Human Resources
Body
  • UG hiring
  • Temp hiring
  • Payroll questions
  • Leaves
  • Faculty and staff recruiting

Contacts: cemshr@uvm.edu  |  Jess Romanelli  |  Katie Abbott  |  Jacob Leopold

Business
Body
  • Purchases
  • Reimbursements
  • Travel
  • Consulting services
  • Purcard requests
  • Purcard allocations
  • Purcard problems
  • Budgeting
  • Budget reports
  • Senior Design Help

Contacts: CEMS.Business@uvm.edu  |  CEMS.Travel@uvm.edu  |  Emily Cummings  |  Jane Madden  |  Pattie McNatt  |  Gabriel Smestad  |  Monika Ursiny

Academic Administration
Body
  • Schedule of courses
  • Classroom requests
  • Brightspace
  • Curriculum approvals
  • Course evaluations
  • Catalogue edits
  • Assessment
  • Academic program data
  • Academic advising

Contacts:  cemssoc@uvm.edu  | cems.student.services@uvm.edu  |  Gretchen Schissel  |  Courtney Giles   |    Priyantha Wijesinghe  |   Matthew Manz

Facilities
Body

Any/all requests

Contacts:  cems.lab.help@uvm.edu  |  Jamie Catalan  |  Floyd Vilmont  |  Patrick Charron  |  Ken Mitchell  |  Josh Linker

Communications
Body

Any/all requests

Contact: Chris Dissinger

Research Administration
Body

For any pre-award (budget development, proposal development) requests or for formal, financial sponsor correspondences (budget changes, subcontract development).

  • Dean’s Office, Electrical & Biomedical Engineering, Civil & Environmental, and Transportation Research Center
    Please contact: Steph Glock
  • Computer Science, Mathematics & Statistics, Physics
    Please contact: Amy Wilson
  • Mechanical Engineering
    Please contact: Rachel Drew

Post-award Requests (Budget Management, Budget Reporting, Effort Planning, Effort Management)

Contacts: Sara Powell

Research Support (Program Coordination, Site-visits, Workshop and Seminar planning and support, Program Reports)

Contacts: cems.research@uvm.edu  |  Penni French  |  Coco Hall