Caryn Schultz Korman will head up the University of Minnesota Alumni Association’s outreach program, the University announced Monday.

Schultz Korman has worked in higher education for nearly 15 years. She currently serves as associate vice president of outreach and engagement at the University of Illinois Alumni Association. She will begin as vice president for outreach at the University of Minnesota Feb. 27.

As vice president for outreach, Schultz Korman will be responsible for outreach to more than 400,000 alumni of the Twin Cities campus.