Administration

Academic Advisor

Kristin Van Ness

Kristin Van Ness

Office: FSB 123 A

Phone: 860.486.8740

kristin.van_ness@uconn.edu

For questions about the HDFS major, HDFS minor, Gerontology minor, plans of study, undergraduate courses, or general undergraduate concerns


Educational Program Administrator

Cindy Stewart

Cindy Stewart

Office: FSB 106

Phone: 860.486.4049

cynthia.stewart@uconn.edu 

For questions about department administrative matters, including searches and hiring, payroll, and facilities.


Educational Program Assistant

photo of Mary Kate KerriganMary Kate Kerrigan

Office: FSB 115

Phone: 860.486.4576

mary.kerrigan@uconn.edu

For questions about admission procedures for the HDFS graduate program


Financial Assistant

Janice BerriaultJanice Berriault

Office: FSB 121

Phone: 860.486.4720

janice.berriault@uconn.edu

For questions about purchasing and payments, travel and reimbursement, and other financial transactions.


 

Associate Dept Head for Undergraduate Studies

Terry Berthelot

Terry Berthelot

 

terry.berthelot@uconn.edu

 

For general questions about the undergraduate program, including the honors program


Associate Dept Head for Graduate Studies

Headshot. Beth Russell

Beth Russell, PhD

 

beth.russell@uconn.edu

 

For questions about the graduate program, including courses and areas of specialization


Department Head

Eva Lefkowitz

Eva Lefkowitz, PhD

 

eva.lefkowitz@uconn.edu 

 

For general questions about the HDFS department