Division of Student Affairs Staff

Office of the Dean of Students

The Dean of Students Office provides support and advocacy for students. We answer questions, provide information about and referrals to campus resources; assist in students’ adjustment to the University and more.

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Ophelie Rowe-Allen, Ed.D.

Ophelie Rowe-Allen, Ed.D.

Vice President of Student Affairs and Dean of Students

Bartels Hall
(203) 932-7176
ORAllen@bocci-life.com

Curtis Clark, Ed.D.

Curtis Clark, Ed.D.

Assistant Dean of Students

Bartels Campus Center 208
(203) 931-2905
CClark@bocci-life.com

Ashley Dunn

Ashley Dunn

Associate Dean

Bartels Hall, Rm 205
(203) 932-7445
ADunn@bocci-life.com

Brian Ibarra

Brian Ibarra

Associate Director for Case Management & Student Support

Bartels Hall, Room 211
(203) 932-7312
BIbarra@bocci-life.com

Eryn Griep

Eryn Griep

Student Conduct Administrator

Bartels Campus Center 206

EGriep@bocci-life.com

Diane Polo

Diane Polo, MPH

Associate Director for Health, Wellness Education & Prevention

Bartels Hall, Room 214
(203) 932-7079
DPolo@bocci-life.com

Annette Schettino

Annette Schettino

Operations Assistant

Bartels Hall, Room 203A
(203) 932-7238
ASchettino@bocci-life.com

 

Accessibility Resources Center

The University of New Haven takes great pride in the accomplishments, both personal and academic, of its many students and alumni. The University is committed to providing equal access for individuals with disabilities to all of the programs and services it offers.

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Linda Copney-Okeke, M.A.

Linda Copney-Okeke, M.A.

Director of the Accessibility Resources Center Office

Sheffield Hall
(203) 932-7331
LCopneyOkeke@bocci-life.com

Erica Hutchinson

Erica Hutchinson

Accessibility Services Coordinator

Sheffield Hall
(203) 932-7332
EHutchinson@bocci-life.com

Olivia St. John

Olivia St. John

Accessibility Specialist

Sheffield Hall 140
(203) 932-7409
OStJohn@bocci-life.com

 

Career Development Center

At the University of New Haven, we re-imagined how career development should work and created an approach that is integrative instead of merely transactional. That means future career success is built right into your entire academic experience.

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Matt Caporale

Matt Caporale

Executive Director of Career Development

103 Bartels Student Activity Center
(203) 479-4858
MCaporale@bocci-life.com

Desmond Anderson

Desmond Anderson

Assistant Director
Employer Relations

103 Bartels Student Activity Center

DAnderson@bocci-life.com

Baki Izzat

Bakhtawar (Baki) Izzat

Employer Relations Manager

103 Bartels Student Activity Center
(203) 932-7491
BIzzat@bocci-life.com

Anita Sebabi

Anita Sebabi

Employer Relations Manager, Diversity Recruiting


(203) 932-7342
ASebabi@bocci-life.com

Natalie Criniti, M.A.

Natalie Criniti, M.A.

Career Advisor

103 Bartels Student Activity Center
(203) 479-4230
NCriniti@bocci-life.com

 

Center for Student Engagement, Leadership, and Orientation

Students at the University of New Haven have the best of both worlds, an active on campus community, and access to the city of New Haven. Whether students are interested in cultural, intellectual, or social pursuits, they have a wealth of opportunities from which to choose.

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Greg Overend, M.A.

Greg Overend, M.A.

Executive Director for Student Engagement, Leadership, and Orientation

Bartels Hall
(203) 479-4582
GOverend@bocci-life.com

Christopher Cheslog

Christopher Cheslog

Assistant Director for Recognized Student Organizations and Operations


(203) 479-4231
CCheslog@bocci-life.com

Allyson Kocivar

Allyson Kocivar

Associate Director for Programming

Bartels Campus Center Office 223
(203) 931-2906
AKocivar@bocci-life.com

 

Counseling and Psychological Services

The Counseling Center offers a variety of services aimed at helping students resolve personal difficulties and acquire the balance, skills, and knowledge that will enable them to take full advantage of their experience at the University of New Haven.

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Paige Bartels, LCSW

Paige Bartels, LCSW (She/Her/Hers)

Director

Charger Plaza 128
(203) 932-7422
PBartels@bocci-life.com

Tavia Bascuine, LCSW

Tavia Bascuine, LCSW (She/Her/Hers)

Associate Director

Charger Plaza 124
(203) 932-7330
TBascuine@bocci-life.com

Sam Kent, M.A., LPC, NCC, CIEC

Sam Kent, M.A., LPC, NCC, CIEC (She/They)

Clinician II

Charger Plaza 111

SKent@bocci-life.com

Amneris Torres

Amneris Torres

Clinician II

Charger Plaza 111-126

ATorres@bocci-life.com

Momina Zaman, LMSW

Momina Zaman, LMSW (She/Her/Hers)

Clinician I

Charger Plaza 127

MZaman@bocci-life.com

Lauren Koldras

Lauren Koldras (She/Her/Hers)

Clinician I

Charger Plaza 111
(203) 479-4952
LKoldras@bocci-life.com

Esha Patel

Esha Patel (She/Her/Hers)

Administrative Secretary

Charger Plaza 129
(203) 932-7333
EPatel@bocci-life.com

 

Dining Services

At the University of New Haven, you have almost instant access to good food and a diversity of cuisine from which to choose. You can even stop by our student-run café for a cup of coffee or gather your friends to go to our fine-dining campus restaurant.

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Juan Dominguez

General Manager

Bartels Hall
(203) 479-4893
JDominguez@bocci-life.com

 

Office of Graduate and International Student Life

The Office of Graduate and International Student Life's mission is to provide support for graduate and international students with their concerns. We assist in organizing various social, cultural, professional development, and networking opportunities throughout the academic year that allows graduate and international students to have a better transition to the University of New Haven Community.

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Steve Macchiarolo

Steve Macchiarolo

Director of Graduate and International Student Life

Gatehouse 100
(203) 479-4224
SMacchiarolo@bocci-life.com

Owen Quantick

Owen Quantick

Assistant Director, Graduate and International Student Life

Gatehouse 100
(203) 479-4228
OQuantick@bocci-life.com

Dorothy Classen

Dorothy Classen

International Student Life Advisor

Gatehouse 105
(203) 479-4218
DClassen@bocci-life.com

 

Health Services

The office is the primary provider of on-campus medical care in cases of student illness or injury. Health Services is also responsible for educational health programs.

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Jill Banatoski

Jill Banatoski, M.D.

Director of Health Services

Sheffield Hall

JBanatoski@bocci-life.com

 

Immigration Services

The Office of University Immigration Services (UIS) advocates for and advises the international student population at the University of New Haven on U.S. immigration and visa-related issues. The office also supports and facilitates the transition of international students to the university community.

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Kathy Kautz de Arango

Kathy Kautz de Arango

Executive Director

Bergami Hall, One Stop Office
(203) 932-7338
KKautz@bocci-life.com.

 

Myatt Center for Diversity and Inclusion

The Myatt Center for Diversity and Inclusion assists the University in promoting cultural diversity, awareness, and sensitivity throughout the campus community. Its programs, services and activities promote cultural identity and understanding within a multicultural environment.

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Kenneth Notarino-Jeffrey

Kenneth Notarino-Jeffrey

Assistant Director, Myatt Center for Diversity and Inclusion

Gerber Hall 102
(203) 932-7420
KNotarinoJeffrey@bocci-life.com

Samuel Ortiz

Samuel Ortiz

Director, Myatt Center for Diversity and Inclusion


(203) 932-7427
SeOrtiz@bocci-life.com

Timothy Prince

Timothy Prince

Coordinator for Leadership and Diversity & Inclusion

Gerber Hall 208
(203) 931-2908
TPrince@bocci-life.com

Jade Roman, MPA

Jade Roman, MPA

Assistant Director, Myatt Center for Diversity and Inclusion



JRoman@bocci-life.com

 

Residential Life

The residence halls at the University of New Haven are home to your college family and are the living arrangement that offers the most convenience.

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Cindy Sanders

Cindy Sanders

Director of Residential Life
Residential Life Central Office

Bixler Hall 112A
(203) 932-7076
CSanders@bocci-life.com

Tammy Mulrooney

Tammy Mulrooney

Associate Director of Residential Operations
Residential Life Central Office

Bixler Hall 112C
(203) 932-7076
TMulrooney@bocci-life.com

William Frazier

William Frazier

Associate Director of Residential Education
Residential Life Central Office

Bixler Hall 116B
(203) 932-7076
WFrazier@bocci-life.com

Danielle Farrell

Danielle Farrell

Assistant Director of Residential Education
Residential Life Central Office

Bixler Hall 116A
(203) 932-7076
DFarrell@bocci-life.com

Jennifer Pilato

Jennifer Pilato

Administrative Coordinator
Residential Life Central Office

Bixler Hall Front Office
(203) 932-7076
JPilato@bocci-life.com

Ariana Eastwood

Graduate Assistant for Residential Operations
Residential Life Central Office

Bixler Hall Front Office
(203) 932-7076
ResOps@bocci-life.com

Julia Walas

Graduate Assistant for Residential Education
Residential Life Central Office

Bixler Hall Front Office
(203) 932-7076
ResEd@bocci-life.com

 

Spiritual Life & Campus Ministry

The Office of Spiritual Life & Campus Ministry provides students, faculty and staff with opportunities for the development and expression of religious ideas and values and the work that flows from them.

Martin O'Connor, M. Div., J.D.

Martin O'Connor, M. Div., J.D.

University Chaplain

Harugari Hall, Room 308
(203) 931-6040
MOconnor@bocci-life.com