Helping students make decisions which enable them…
There are various administrators on campus that conduct programs and provide services to enhance the personal as well as academic lives of your students. We are also available to help students with emergencies or small problems.
See the central office contacts should you or your student need to get into contact with anyone.
Central Office Contacts
| Office and Purpose | Contact |
|---|---|
| Academic Advising Advisors assist in program selection and evaluation, exploration of long-range goals, and coordination of educational opportunities. | Lesley Clinard Director of Advising Phone: 269.337.5767 Email: lesley.clinard@kzoo.edu |
| Academic Resource Centers (Learning Commons) The Learning Commons offers peer assistance in math, writing, science, design, and library research. | Bela Agosa Director of the Writing Center Phone: 269.337.7381 isabela.agosa@kzoo.edu Candace Bailey Combes Learning Support Specialist and ESL Coordinator Phone: 269.337.7469 Email: candace.baileycombes@kzoo.edu |
| Campus Life and Student Activities The Office of Student Involvement coordinates social and educational activities, Student Government, student organizations, and leadership programs. | Jon Collier Director of Student Activities Phone: 269.337.7505 Email: jonathon.collier@kzoo.edu |
| Center for International Programs The Center for International Programs sponsors study-abroad programs on 6 continents. | Margaret Wiedenhoeft, Ph.D. Executive Director, Center for International Programs Phone: 269.337.7133 Email: margaret.widenhoeft@kzoo.edu |
| Center for Career and Professional Development | Valerie Miller Director, Center for Career and Professional Development Email: valerie.miller@kzoo.edu |
| Counseling The counseling staff provides opportunities for students to share concerns, sort out thoughts and feelings, and make choices, with the assistance of a psychologist. | Pat Jorgenson Director of Counseling Phone: 269.337.7348 Email: patricia.jorgenson@kzoo.edu |
| Dean of Students General student concerns, student conduct, welfare and emergencies. | Malcolm Smith Vice President for Student Development and Dean of Students Phone: 269.337.7209 Email: Malcolm.Smith@kzoo.edu |
| Dining Services The Dining Services will serve your meal needs and answer all your campus dining concerns. | Ross Keller Director of Dining Services Phone:269.337.5810 Email: ross.keller@kzoo.edu |
| Disability Services Meeting the needs of students with disabilities. | Dana Jansma Senior Associate Dean of Students Phone: 269.337.7209 Email: dana.jansma@kzoo.edu |
| Financial Aid Helping you understand the terms related to financial aid. | Becca Murphy Director of Financial Aid 269.337.7192 Email: becca.murphy@kzoo.edu |
| Health Care The Student Health Center provides quality health care at a reasonable cost to K students. | Lisa Ailstock, P.A.-C. Student Health Center Director Phone: 269.337.7200 Email: lisa.ailstock@kzoo.edu Jennifer Combes Office Coordinator Phone: 269.337.7200 Email: jennifer.combes@kzoo.edu |
| International Student Concerns The International Students and Scholars program handles enrollment, orientation and advising of international students. | Alayna Lewis Associate Director, Center for International Programs Phone: 269.337.7133 Email: alayna.lewis@kzoo.edu |
| Intercultural Student Life Special focus on centering the experiences of students of color, first-generation students, international students, and lgbtgai+ students. | Justine Shelton Director of Intercultural Student Life Phone: 269.337.7212 Email: justine.shelton@kzoo.edu |
| Orientation Welcoming and acclimating new students and family members to campus. | Jon Collier Director of Student Activities Phone: 269.337.7505 Email: jonathon.collier@kzoo.edu |
| Religious and Spiritual Life The Chapel office at Kalamazoo College seeks to help students as they engage in spiritual growth. | Elizabeth Hakken Candido, Ph.D., M.Div Chaplain and Director of Religious and Spiritual Life Phone: 269.337.7362 Email: elizabeth.candido@kzoo.edu |
| Residential Life and Housing The residential system supports and reflects, in environment, philosophy and program, the educational mission of the College. | Adam Kubiak Assistant Dean of Students, Residential Life & Student Conduct Phone: 269.337.7210 Email: adam.kubiak@kzoo.edu |
| Safety and Security Members of the Campus Safety department enforce safety policies, patrol the campus 24/7 and respond to emergencies. | Tim Young Director of Campus Safety Phone: 269.337.7321 Email: timothy.young@kzoo.edu |
| Student Accounts and Billing Student financial accounts, billing, and financial obligations. | Juan Muniz Student Accounts Coordinator Phone: 269.337.7226 Email: juan.muniz@kzoo.edu |