Office of Academic Advancement
The Office of Academic Advancement is responsible for a comprehensive program of academic advising and class management in the context of a residential liberal arts environment. This includes helping students develop educational goals and complete their graduation requirements; working with faculty to support student success in the classroom; facilitating access to academic and non-academic support services; and supporting student transitions from high school through the undergraduate years to life post-Wesleyan.
Laura Patey, Dean for Academic Advancement
North College, Room 218
860-685-5581 (phone)
860-685-4480 (fax)
lpatey@wesleyan.edu
Office Hours when classes are in session:
Dean Patey's Zoom Meeting Room for the following Drop In Hours:
https://wesleyan.zoom.us/j/8606855581
- Monday 2:00 - 3:00 pm
- Tuesday 3:00 - 4:00 pm
- Wednesday 4:00 - 5:00 pm
- Thursday 10:00 - 11:00 am
- Friday 2:00 - 3:00 pm
Office hours are held via Zoom; the waiting room will be activated to ensure privacy. You will be admitted to the meeting in the order you arrived in the virtual waiting room.
Class Deans
The Class Deans are available for Zoom or in-person appointments. Meeting times are listed individually below.
Michael L. Guerrero
Dean for the Class of 2022
217 North College
mlguerrero@wesleyan.edu
classof2022.blogs.wesleyan.edu
860-685-2764
BA St. Edward's University
MA St. Edward's University
Office hours:
Monday 2:00 - 3:00 pm
Tuesday 3:00 - 4:00 pm
Wednesday 4:00 - 5:00 pm
Thursday 10:00 - 11:00 am
Friday 2:00 - 3:00 pm
https://wesleyan.zoom.us/my/mlguerrero
calendly.com/mlguerrero217
Jennifer Wood
Dean for the Class of 2023
Incoming Transfer Student Contact
203 North College
jpwood@wesleyan.edu
classof2023.blogs.wesleyan.edu
860-685-2758
BA University of Connecticut
MEd Harvard Graduate School of Education
MA Yale University
PHD Yale University
Office hours:
Monday 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Tuesday 3:00 - 5:00 pm
Wednesday 3:00 - 5:00 pm
Thursday 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Friday 2:00 - 4:00 pm
tinyurl.com/deanwoodcal
David Phillips
Dean for the Class of 2024
215 North College
dphillips@wesleyan.edu
classof2024.blogs.wesleyan.edu
860-685-2757
BA University of California, Santa Cruz
MA University of California, Santa Cruz
PHD Yale University
Office hours:
Monday 2:00 - 3:00 pm
Tuesday 3:00 - 4:00 pm
Wednesday 4:00 - 5:00 pm
Thursday 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Friday 2:00 - 3:00 pm
calendly.com/dphillips2024
Kelly Dunn
Dean for the Class of 2025
202 North College
kmdunn@wesleyan.edu
classof2025.blogs.wesleyan.edu
860-685-2758
BA Emmanuel College
MS Springfield College
EDD Johnson & Wales University
Office hours:
Monday 2:00 - 3:00 pm
Tuesday 3:00 - 4:00 pm
Wednesday 4:00 - 5:00 pm
Thursday 10:00 - 11:00 am
Friday 9:00 - 10:00 am
https://wesleyan.zoom.us/j/5748908529
calendly.com/deankellydunn
Teri Maheu
Administrative Assistant For Academic Advancement
tmaheu@wesleyan.edu
860-685-2765
Joan Chiari
Administrative Assistant For Academic Advancement
jchiari@wesleyan.edu
860-685-2758
Student Academic Resources
Crystal Rose Hill-Farrell, Accessibility Specialist
North College, Room 021
860-685-2332 (phone)
860-685-4480 (fax)
chill01@wesleyan.edu
https://www.wesleyan.edu/studentaffairs/disabilities/contactus.html