About CSD
The Center for Student Development (CSD) helps keep most of UMass Amherst’s student life running smoothly: student organizations, the Student Government Association, student businesses, fraternities and sororities, student success centers and multicultural resources.
Center for Student Development
416 Student Union
41 Campus Center Way
University of Massachusetts
Amherst, MA 01003
Phone: 413-545-3600
Fax: 413-545-4751
Email: csd@stuaf.umass.edu
CSD Associate VC
Annemarie Seifert, aseifert@stuaf.umass.edu
Associate Vice Chancellor for Student Development
Amy Helstowski, amydh@stuaf.umass.edu
Contract Specialist/Assistant to Associate Vice Chancellor
Student Activities and Involvement
Erin Donnally Drake, donnaly@stuaf.umass.edu
Director Student Activities and Involvement
Lloyd Henley lhenley@stuaf.umass.edu
Associate Director Student Activities and Involvement
Brian Arnold, arnold5@admin.umass.edu
Assistant Director Leadership and Training
Matthew Scott, mscott@umass.edu
Assistant Director Leadership and Training
Lydia Washington, lwash@stuaf.umass.edu
Assistant Director for RSO Events
Graduate Assistants
Tim Beaucage, Leadership - tbeaucag@educ.umass.edu
Olga Correa, Community Service - ocorrea@educ.umass.edu
Marie Robert, Involvement - mrobert@student.umass.edu
The SORC (Student Organization Resource Center)
208 Student Union
Nicole Young, nmyoung@acad.umass.edu
Manager Student Organization Resources
Melinda Nielsen, mnielsen@stuaf.umass.edu
Scheduling Coordinator
Veronica Salazar, vsalazar.educ.umass.edu
Graduate Assistant Events(UPC)
Finance and Business
Allen Brainerd, al.brainerd@stuaf.umass.edu
Director of Finance and Business Services
Amy Helstowski, amydh@stuaf.umass.edu
Contract Specialist/Assistant to Associate Vice Chancellor
Krista Wilson, krista@stuaf.umass.edu
Accounting Manager
Account Specialists
Susan Matysiewicz, smatys@stuaf.umass.edu
Kamran Vahdat, kvahdat@stuaf.umass.edu
Linda Wallack, lwallack@stuaf.umass.edu
Personnel Services
Colette Nadeau, cnadeau@stuaf.umass.edu
Personnel Coordinator
Agencies and Programs
Center for Educational Policy Advocacy (CEPA)
Center for Multicultural Advancement and Student Success (CMASS)
Center for Women and Community (CWC)
Center for Student Businesses (CSB)
Office of Fraternities and Sororities
Office of Religious and Spiritual Life
Union Video Center - TV 19 (UVC)