Directions for Correspondence or Inquiries

By mail or e-mail
By Phone
Office Hours
Inquiries should be addressed to the following offices or officers

By mail or e-mail

Departments receive mail through a central post office. Address correspondence as follows:

Name of Individual (if known)
Name of Department
University of Massachusetts Dartmouth
285 Old Westport Road
North Dartmouth, MA 02747-2300

Internet addresses use a standard format:
[(first initial)(lastname)]@umassd.edu
They can be looked up at
[http://www.umassd.edu/directory]

By Phone

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The university has a central switchboard and also direct-dial phone lines. The partial listing given below will assist one in finding key people. The university maintains an automated voice-recognition directory at its central number. Also, there is a directory on the Web at [http://www.umassd.edu/directory/]. Switchboard staff are ready to assist, weekdays 8:30-5:00 pm. Most offices also have FAX numbers.

Central phone number: 508 999-8000

Office Hours

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University office hours are generally 8:00 to 5:00, Monday through Friday. The Student Enrollment Center is open until 7:00 Monday through Thursday, as are some other offices. The library has a broader schedule of hours. Campus security can be contacted at all hours, at 508 999-8107.

We recommend that you call ahead for an appointment.

The university has a voice mail system; please leave a message for your party if calling after hours.

Inquiries should be addressed to the following offices or officers:

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Topic		Officer or Office	Phone AREA 508	Fax AREA 508

Academics, General		Office of the Provost/Academic Affairs	999-8024	999-8375
	Arts and Sciences (including Education)	Dean, College of Arts & Sciences	999-8352	999-9125
	Business	Dean, Charlton College of Business	999-8432	999-8776
	Nursing	Dean, College of Nursing	999-8586	999-9127
	Visual and Performing Arts	Dean, College of Visual & Performing Arts	999-9295	999-9126
	Marine Science and Technology	Dean, School for Marine Sciences & Technology	999-8193	999-8197
Academic Advising (undergraduate)		Director, University Academic Advising	999-8758	999-8850
Accounts—Student		Bursar	999-8087	910-6643
Administration and Finance		Division of Fiscal Affairs	999-9130	999-9138
Admissions, Alternative (undergraduate)		Director, College Now Program	999-8704	999-9257
Admissions, Graduate		Office of Graduate Studies	999-8604	999-8183
Admissions, Undergraduate		Admissions Office	999-8605	999-8755
Advancement		Vice Chancellor for Advancement	999-8396	999-8773
Alumni Affairs		Director, Alumni Affairs	999-8031	999-8773
Chancellor		Office of the Chancellor	999-8004	999-8860
Continuing/Professional Education		Executive Director, University Extension	999-8071	999-8621
Equal Opportunity, Diversity, & Outreach		Assistant Chancellor	910-6405	999-9201
Enrollment Services (“One-Stop”)		Associate Director, Enrollment Services Center	999-9203	999-6420
Facilities, Plant, Grounds		Director, Physical Plant and Facilities	999-8100	999-9103
Financial Assistance		Director, Office of Financial Aid	999-8632	999-8935
Foundation		Director, UMass Dartmouth Foundation	999-8011	999-8773
Graduate Studies		Office of Graduate Studies	999-8604	999-8183
Grants and Contracts, Research		Office of Research Administration	999-8942	999-8868
Housing		Director of Housing	999-8140	999-8949
Information Resources and Technology		Vice Chancellor, Libr. Serv., Info. Resources & Techn.	999-8260	999-8987
Institutional Research		Director, Institutional Research	999-8486	999-8183
International Students		Director, International Student & Scholar Center	910-6633	910-6588
Library		Dean of Library Services	999-8662	999-8987
News, Information, Public Relations		Director, Information and Public Relations	999-8015	999-9200
Personnel		Director, Human Resources	999-8060	999-8869
Police, Safety, Security		Chief of Police, Director of Public Safety	999-8107	999-8122
Registration, Courses, Transcripts		University Registrar	999-8615	999-8183
Student Affairs		Associate Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs	999-8640	999-8626
Student Life, Judicial Affairs		Associate Dean of Students	999-8640	999-8626

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