Whom do I ask about?
Advising…
| My Academic Program | Your Advisor |
| Taking UCB classes | Registrar (registrar@sksm.edu) |
| Registration questions | Registrar (registrar@sksm.edu) |
| Mid-Degree Portfolio Conferences | Your Advisor |
| Diversity Concerns | Your Advisor |
| Educating to Counter Oppression (ECO) | Your Advisor |
| Student Files | Registrar (registrar@sksm.edu) |
| The MASC Program | Gabriella Lettini (glettini@sksm.edu) |
| Community Field Education | Chris Schelin (cschelin@sksm.edu) |
| Congregational Field Education | Tera Little (tlittle@sksm.edu) |
| Discerning Your Calling | Your Advisor/Acting Dean of Students, Rev. Dr. Lindi Ramsden (lramsden@sksm.edu) |
| Info on Counseling or Spiritual Direction | Acting Dean of Students, Rev. Dr. Lindi Ramsden (lramsden@sksm.edu) |
| Students' Concerns/Issues | Acting Dean of Students, Rev. Dr. Lindi Ramsden (lramsden@sksm.edu) |
| UU Ministerial Fellowship Committee and Credentialing Process | Your Advisor/Acting Dean of Students/UUA Credentialing Director David Pettee (dpettee@uua.org) |
| Monthly Formation Conversation | Acting Dean of Students, Lindi Ramsden (lramsden@sksm.edu) |
| In Care Program & Vocational Advisor for UU Ministry | Acting Dean of Students, Lindi Ramsden (lramsden@sksm.edu) |
Community Life…
| Community Life | Acting Dean of Students and Community Life, Lindi Ramsden (lramsden@sksm.edu) |
| Circle of Trust Retreat | Acting Dean of Students and Community Life, Lindi Ramsden (lramsden@sksm.edu) |
| Peer Discernment Circles | Acting Dean of Students and Community Life, Lindi Ramsden (lramsden@sksm.edu) |
| Cohort Groups | Acting Dean of Students and Community Life, Lindi Ramsden (lramsden@sksm.edu) |
| Feast Nights | Michelle Favreault (mfavreault@sksm.edu) |
| Student Body Concerns | Student Body Officers |
| All School Meetings | Rosemary Bray McNatt (rbraymcnatt@sksm.edu) |
| MASC Dinners | Pete Olandt (polandt@sksm.edu) or Gabriella Lettini (glettini@sksm.edu) |
| Students of Color Events | Acting Dean of Student and Community Life, Rev. Lindi Ramsden (lramsden@sksm.edu) |
| Chapel, Worship, & Ritual | Michelle Favreault (mfavreault@sksm.edu) |
Building Grounds & Technology…
| Reserving a Room | Rooms@sksm.edu |
| Parking | Operations (fwilliamson@sksm.edu) |
| Keys | Operations (fwilliamson@sksm.edu) |
| Repairs | Operations (fwilliamson@sksm.edu) |
| Connecting your laptop to the Wi-Fi at Starr King; connecting to Web Advisor or Moodle. | CITS Technical Support, techsupport@psr.edu 510-849-8204 |
Campus & Personal Safety…
| Emergencies | Call 911 or Berkeley Police |
| Reporting a Crime | Call 911 or Berkeley Police |
| Reporting Sexual Misconduct | Title IX Coordinator Lindi Ramsden (lramsden@sksm.edu) |
| Earthquake Preparedness | Operations (fwilliamson@sksm.edu) |
Finances…
| Personal Growth and Learning Expenses | Rev. Lindi Ramsden, lramsden@sksm.edu |
| Student Health Insurance | Fredonia Thompson (fthompson@gtu.edu) and/or Finance Director (studentaccounts@sksm.edu) |
| Student Loans | GTU Financial Aid Office or Student Accounts Manager (studentaccounts@sksm.edu) |
| Work Study Opportunities | GTU Financial Aid Office or Student Accounts Manager (studentaccounts@sksm.edu) |
| Scholarship Opportunites | Student Account Manager, (studentaccounts@sksm.edu) |
Volunteering…
| Volunteering during Orientation | Jeremiah Kalendae (jkalendae@sksm.edu |
| Volunteering during Commencement | Sarah Ebster (sebster@sksm.edu), Rev. Lindi Ramsden (lramsden@sksm.edu) |
| At the School | Rev. Lindi Ramsden (lramsden@sksm.edu) |
| During the Board of Trustees Meetings | Sarah Ebster (sebster@sksm.edu) |
| During Symposium | TBA |
| Volunteering to promote the school's work. | Advancement Director, Jessica Cloud (jcloud@sksm.edu) |
| Student Body Events | Student Body VP, Satya Tabachnick |
Into the Field…
| Congregational Fieldwork, including Internships | Tera Little (tlittle@sksm.edu) UUA Internship Clearinghouse: http://www.uua.org/careers/ministers/becoming/internships |
| The Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA), Pacific Central District, UU Justice Ministry of CA, DRUUM, UUSC, and related UU organizations | Lindi Ramsden (lramsden@sksm.edu), Michelle Favreault (mfavreault@sksm.edu), Tera Little (tlittle@sksm.edu), or Chris Long (revchrislong@gmail.com) |
| Community Field Education (outside of a congregation) | Chris Schelin (cschelin@sksm.edu) |
| CPE (Clinical Pastoral Education) | Your Advisor and/or Chris Schelin (cschelin@sksm.edu) |
| List of Resources for CPE, MFC, & Center for Ministry | http://www.uua.org/careers/ministers/becoming |
Education…
| Online Courses | Online Education Director, Hugo Cordova Quero (hquero@sksm.edu) and/or Your advisor |
| Islamic Studies | Ghazala Anwar (ganwar@sksm.edu) |
| Proposing a Student-Taught Course as a Hilda Mason Fellow | Curriculum Committee c/o Office of the Dean of Faculty (Gabriella Lettini – glettini@sksm.edu) |
| Curriculum | Curriculum Committee c/o Office of the Dean of Faculty (Gabriella Lettini – glettini@sksm.edu) |
| Academic Calendar | https://www.sksm.edu/news-events/academic-calendar/ |
Advancement & Communication…
| Making an annual pledge/gift to support the school | Advancement Director, Jessica Cloud (jcloud@sksm.edu) |
| Making a planned gift to the school | Advancement Director, Jessica Cloud (jcloud@sksm.edu) |
| Connecting donors to the school | Advancement Director, Jessica Cloud (jcloud@sksm.edu) |
| SKSM logo use, graphics, technical requirements or vendors related to communication needs, such as sweatshirts | Communications Officer, Matt Violet (mviolet@sksm.edu) |
| SKSM press releases, media relations, advertising | Communications Officer, Matt Violet (mviolet@sksm.edu) & the Admissions and Recruitment Director, Jeremiah Kalendae (jkalendae@sksm.edu) |
| Sharing information for publication on the web about projects | Communications Officer, Matt Violet (mviolet@sksm.edu) |
| SKSM's computer photo archive | Communications Officer, Matt Violet (mviolet@sksm.edu) |
Connecting…
| Making an appointment with your advisor, or contacting an adjunct faculty member | Email addresses for faculty follow the protocol: first initial last name @ sksm.edu (for example, lramsden@sksm.edu) Full list at sksm.edu |
| Making an appointment with the President | Please write to rbraymcnatt@sksm.edu, Subject Line: Scheduling An Appointment. A Staff member will answer. |
| Making an appointment with the Dean of Faculty | Please write to glettini@sksm.edu, Subject Line: Scheduling An Appointment. A Staff member will answer. |
| Making an appointment with the Acting Dean of Students and Community Life | Please write to lramsden@sksm.edu, Subject Line: Scheduling an Appointment |
| Starr King This Week submissions | StarrKing@sksm.edu |
| Online Student Directory, including how to change information | Matthew Violet (mviolet@sksm.edu) |
| Student Photo Board | Matthew Violet (mviolet@sksm.edu) |
| SKSM Facebook Groups | Lindi Ramsden (lramsden@sksm.edu) or Jeremiah Kalendae (jkalendae@sksm.edu) or Matt Violet (mviolet@sksm.edu) |
SKSM Justice Ministry Contacts…
| Student Body Justice Projects | Nancy Reid-McKee (nreid-mckee@ses.sksm.edu) |
| Ella Baker Center for Human Rights (Oakland) | www.ellabakercenter.org |
| Berkeley Organizing Congregations for Action (BOCA) | http://Berkeleybocaorg.ipage.com/about |
| UU Justice Ministry of California | www.uujmca.org |
| Unitarian Universalist Service Committee (UUSC) | www.uusc.org |
| UU College of Social Justice | http://uucsj.org |
Student Body Officers…
| President | Raphael Mills Warner |
| Vice-President | Satya Tabachnick |
| Secretary | Nancy Reid-McKee |
| Treasurer | Suzanne Kimmel |
| SKSM Board of Trustees | Shannon Eizenga & Lauren Way |
| Curriculum Committee | Alexa Fraser and Zackrie Vinczen |
| Admissions Committee | Lincoln Statler & Satya Tabachnick |
Prospective Students…
| Someone I know might be interested in attending SKSM | Admissions and Recruitment Director, Jeremiah Kalendae (jkalendae@sksm.edu) |
