Staff

Sara McKinnon

Position title: LACIS Faculty Director

Email: smckinnon@wisc.edu

Phone: 608-262-2811

Address:
Ask me about: Graduate Advising (Ph.D. Minor and Dual-Law Degree), Tinker Visiting Professor Sponsorship, and becoming a LACIS Faculty Affiliate.

Alberto Vargas

Position title: LACIS Associate Director

Email: avargasp@wisc.edu

Phone: +1 (608)262-5622

Address:
Ask Me About: Graduate Advising (LACIS MA), Tinker Visiting Professors, Outreach and Events, Title VI Grant, Tinker-Nave Field Research Program, Links with Gaylord Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies

Sarah Ripp

Position title: Academic Services and Programming Manager

Email: skripp@wisc.edu

Phone: +1 (608) 262-0616

Address:
Ask me about:
*Academic Services including Undergraduate Advising and FLAS * Communications and Social Media * K-12 Outreach and Community Outreach * Programming and Event Planning *

Fall 2023: Undergraduate Advising available on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays in person, and Tuesdays and Fridays virtually. Please email Sarah (skripp@wisc.edu) to make an appointment request.

Amaryssa Garcia

Position title: LACIS Communications & Social Media Assistant

Email: agarcia48@wisc.edu