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Welcome to the Anna Maria Family
We are so excited to welcome you to the 2025-2026 academic year at Anna Maria! Whether you are a new member of the Anna Maria community, a seasoned AMCAT family, or somewhere in between, we hope that you will stay connected with us throughout the year. As we work together to support your student’s college experience, we hope that you find the resources on this site helpful. Please do not hesitate to reach out with questions, concerns, and suggestions. AMCAT families – we are here for you, too!
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Not sure which office to call?
Academics
Director ADA Accommodations & Advising Initiatives
Dennis Vanasse
dvanasse@annamaria.edu
or (508) 849-3372
Health & Counseling Services
Office Manager
Conact Name: Betty Manzello (for appointments)
Phone: (508) 849-3315
Email:
healthservices@annamaria.edu
Director of Counseling Services
Contact Name: Kelly Sullivan, MSW, LICSW
Phone: (508) 849-3315
Email:
counseling@annamaria.edu
Student Affairs Contacts
Dean of Students
Drew Melendez
dmelendez@annamaria.edu
or (508) 849-3305
Athletics
Executive Director of Athletics
David McCauley
dmccauley@annamaria.edu
or (617) 680-7825
Billing/Accounts
Financial Aid
Phone: (508) 849-3366
Email:
financialaid@annamaria.edu
Student Accounts
Phone: (508) 849-3425
Email:
studentaccounts@annamaria.edu
Public Safety
Liaison to Paxton Police Department
Contac Name: Sergeant Forrest Thorpe
Campus emergency call
: (508) 494-9010
Email:
fthorpe@annamaria.edu
Dining Services
General Manager of Dining Services
Contact Name: Lindsay Kustigian
Phone: (508) 849-3535
Email:
LKustigian@annamaria.edu
lindsay.kustigian@sodexo.com
Community, Culture, and Engagement
Director of Student Activities
Contac Name: Akyanna Smith
Phone: (508) 849-3312
Email:
AkyannaSmith@annamaria.edu
Admissions
Phone: (508) 849-3360
Email:
admission@annamaria.edu
Residence Life
Director of Residence Life & Community Standards
Heather Ventresco
hventresco@annamaria.edu
or (508) 849-3310
Library
Director of Library Services
Contac Name: Rebecca Pac
Phone: (508) 849-3473
Email:
library@annamaria.edu
Student Activities
Director of Student Activities
Contac Name: Akyanna Smith
Phone: (508) 849-3312
Email: AkyannaSmith@annamaria.edu
Technology Support
Phone: (508) 849-3500
Email:
itsupport@annamaria.edu
Not sure which office to call?
Please reach out to:
Phone: (508) 849-3388
Email:
families@annamaria.edu
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I increase my student’s meal plan?
Please contact Student Accounts to add to your student’s meal plan at 508-849-3425 or
studentaccounts@annamaria.edu
. Once your payment has been processed, the additional meals will be available on your student’s ID. If your student needs a meal right away, they can ask the Dining Services greeter to manually add the meal to their account in the meantime.
My student is struggling (academically/socially etc.). How can we find support?
Our Student Academic Support Services team is ready to help. Whether your student needs help with writing, goal setting, time management, organization, or tutoring in a specific subject, we have a team of professionals and student tutors who are ready to set your student up for academic success. For any questions about what our Student Academic Support Services include please contact Kaitlin Hanlon the Student Success Coordinator at (508) 849-3358, or via email
khanlon@annamaria.edu
. For social and other concerns, the RAs and RDs in your student’s residence hall are a great resource. If additional support is needed, students may contact the Counseling Center at 508-849-3315 to schedule an appointment. We are here to help!
If my student is in crisis, whom can I call for immediate assistance?
Staff are available on campus in the Health & Counseling Center Monday – Friday, 8:30 a.m.to 4:30 p.m. and may be reached at 508-849-3315. Walk-in appointments are available for both physical and mental health needs. After hours, or if your student is in immediate danger, please call Campus Security at 508-494-9010.
I have a concern about my student’s housing. Whom should I call?
Please contact the Director of Residence Life,
Heather Ventresco,
hventresco@annamaria.edu
I have been unable to reach my student by phone, and I’m worried. Can someone do a wellness check?
Please contact the Director of Residence Life,
Heather Ventresco,
hventresco@annamaria.edu.
Whom do I contact for billing questions?
Student Accounts can be reached at 508-849-3286 or
studentaccounts@annamaria.edu
. Financial Aid can be reached at 508-849-3366 or
financialaid@annamaria.edu
Where can I find graduation information?
Graduating students will receive graduation information by email in December, with details and updates in the spring. Families may visit our commencement website at
or email us at commencement@annamaria.edu.
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