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. Staff also offer support for students with learning differences, and provide 1:1 academic coaching | Bela Agosa Director of the Writing Center Phone: 269.337.7381 isabela.agosa@kzoo.edu Candace Bailey Combs Learning Support Specialist and ESL Coordinator Phone: 269.337.7469 Email: candace.combs@kzoo.edu |
| Campus Life and Student Activities The Office of Student Involvement coordinates social and educational activities, Student Government, student organizations, and leadership programs. | Dr. Brian Dietz Associate Vice President for Student Development Phone: 269.337.7209 Email: brian.dietz@kzoo.edu |
| Center for International Programs The Center for International Programs sponsors study-abroad programs on 6 continents. | Dr. Margaret Wiedenhoeft Executive Director, Center for International Programs Phone: 269.337.7133 Email: margaret.widenhoeft@kzoo.edu |
| Center for Career and Professional Development The CCPD educates and empowers Kalamazoo College students and alumni to discover their talents, build their professional networks, and apply their learning to meaningful lives after K. | Valerie Miller Director, Center for Career and Professional Development Phone: 269.337.7183 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. | Lisa Ailstock, P.A.-C. Director of Student Health & Counseling Services Phone: 269.337.7200 counseling.center@kzoo.edu |
| Dean of Students General student concerns, student conduct, welfare and emergencies. | Dana Jansma Dean of Students Phone: 269.337.7209 Email: dana.jansma@kzoo.edu |
| Dining Services The Dining Services will serve your meal needs and answer all your campus dining concerns. | Nick Crocetti Director of Dining Services Phone:269.337.5810 Email: ncrocetti@parkhurstdining.com |
| Disability Services Meeting the needs of students with disabilities. | Dana Jansma Dean of Students Phone: 269.337.7209 Email: dana.jansma@kzoo.edu |
| Financial Aid Helping you understand the terms related to financial aid (merit scholarships and need-based aid). | Becca Murphy Dean of Financial Aid 269.337.7192 Email: becca.murphy@kzoo.edu |
| Health Care The Student Health Center provides quality health care to K students. | Lisa Ailstock, P.A.-C. Director of Student Health & Counseling Services Phone: 269.337.7200 Email: healthsv@kzoo.edu |
| International Student Concerns The International Students and Scholars program handles enrollment, orientation and advising of students around the globe who come to Kalamazoo College. | Alayna Lewis Associate Director, Center for International Programs Phone: 269.337.7133 Email: alayna.lewis@kzoo.edu |
| Orientation Welcoming and acclimating new students and family members to campus. | Sally Read Associate Director of Student Involvement Phone: 269.337.7505 Email: sally.read@kzoo.edu |
| Religious and Spiritual Life Office of Religious and Spiritual Life (ORSL) is a multi-faith religious and spiritual gathering place. | Reverend Dr. Elizabeth Hakken Candido Chaplain and Director of Religious and Spiritual Life Phone: 269.337.7361 Email: elizabeth.candido@kzoo.edu |
| Residential Life and Housing The Office of Residential Life creates positive and inclusive living communities, balanced in challenge and support, and reflective of the mission of the college. | Adam Kubiak Associate Dean of Students 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 |