Pam Holsinger-Fuchs

CROOKSTON, Minn. (April 16, 2007) – A farewell gathering for University of Minnesota, Crookston (UMC) Associate Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs and Enrollment Management Pamela Holsinger-Fuchs is set for Thurs., April 26, from 4 to 6 p.m. The event will be held in Bede Ballroom on campus.

Holsinger-Fuchs will be leaving UMC after 11 years of leadership and service to the campus and the community to join her husband, Tom, who recently accepted a position as coordinator of the L.E.Phillips-Libertas Treatment Center of St. Joseph's Hospital in Chippewa Falls, Wis.

During her time at UMC, Holsinger-Fuchs was recognized for her commitment and service. Most recently, she was named a recipient of the John Tate Awards for Excellence in Undergraduate Advising. She received the Sr. Pat Kowalski Service Learning Award and the Outstanding Community Service Award from the University of Minnesota in 2005.

As part of her involvement with Habitat for Humanity, Holsinger-Fuchs served as chair of the family support committee, and for five years, she was chair of the fund raising committee.

The farewell event will be a time for community members and UMC faculty and staff to wish Pam Holsinger-Fuchs well and thank her for her significant contributions and involvement in the Crookston campus, community and region during the last 11 years.

The University of Minnesota, Crookston (UMC) delivers more than 25 applied-science undergraduate degree programs and 50 concentrations, including online degrees, in agriculture; arts, humanities and social sciences; business; math, science and technology; and natural resources. UMC is dedicated to helping students and the region aim higher, reach further and dream bigger dreams. To learn more, visit www.UMCrookston.edu.