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Meet the OAS Staff

Helena Cole

Helena Cole

Director, Office of Academic Services
Location: Maxcy Hall 210F
Phone: 203-932-7423
Email: hcole@newhaven.edu
Office Hours: Monday - Friday
8:45 - 4:45
Helena Cole graduated with an A.B. degree in History and Italian from Bryn Mawr College. She received her M.Ed in College Student Personnel from the University of Maryland, and her M.A. in Humanities from Hood College. Helena started working at UNH as the Director, Office of Academic Services in January 2013.

Lynn DeRobertis

Lynn DeRobertis

Assistant Director, Educational Programs
Academic Skills Counselor
Location: Maxcy Hall 208
Phone: 203-932-7043
Email: LDeRobertis@newhaven.edu
Office Hours: Monday - Wednesday
9:00 - 5:00
Thursday
10:00 - 8:00
Friday
9:00 - 3:00
Lynn DeRobertis graduated with a B.S. degree in Nursing from Boston College and a M.S. in Public Health from Southern Connecticut State University. Lynn has been an academic skills counselor and an instructor in the Freshman Experience Seminar program for 10 years. Lynn supervises the Academic Peer Mentor program with Becca Kitchell, the Associate Director of Residential Life. She also serves as the Advisor to Lamda Alpha Upsilon and Phi Sigma Sigma.

Joe Frederick

Joe Frederick

Retention Project Coordinator
Military and Veteran Student Outreach Coordinator
Academic Skills Counselor
Location: Maxcy Hall 210B
Phone: 203-932-7380
Email: JFrederick@newhaven.edu
Office Hours: Monday - Thursday
9:00 - 5:00
Friday
9:00 - 3:00
Joe graduated with a B.A. degree in Psychology from Western New England College and earned a M.A. degree in Community Psychology from the University of New Haven in 2010. As a graduate student at UNH, he worked as a Learning Assistant in Campus Access Services. Joe is also a Freshman Experience Seminar instructor.

Alice Guido

Alice Guido

Academic Skills Counselor
Location: Maxcy Hall 210C
Phone: 203-932-7233
Email: AGuido@newhaven.edu
Office Hours: Monday - Thursday
12:00 - 12:30
Friday
3:30 - 7:00
Alice majored in English Comp and minored in Classics at Mount Holyoke; she has a Master’s in Film Study from Wesleyan. She began her relationship with UNH twenty-two years ago as an English adjunct, added Writing Lab tutor in the CLR and academic skills counselor for OAS. Alice is currently an OAS counselor and a CLR Writing Lab tutor.

Linda Harris

Linda Harris

Academic Skills Counselor
Location: Maxcy Hall 210E
Phone: 203-932-7234
Email: LHarris@newhaven.edu
Office Hours:

Monday
9:00 - 4:30
Wednesday
9:00 - 4:30
Thursday
9:00 - 5:00
Friday
9:00 - 2:00

Alice majored in English Comp and minored in Classics at Mount Holyoke; she has a Master’s in Film Study from Wesleyan. She began her relationship with UNH twenty-two years ago as an English adjunct, added Writing Lab tutor in the CLR and academic skills counselor for OAS. Alice is currently an OAS counselor and a CLR Writing Lab tutor.