Resource Guide for Students and Staff

This page highlights resources that support students, faculty, and staff beyond the classroom. Department faculty, faculty directors of the Graduate and Undergraduate Programs, and the Chair are always available for consultation. 

Mental & Physical Health Resources

University Health Services (Confidential)2150 Commonwealth Ave (St. Thomas More Road entrance), 617-552-3225
Open 24 hrs for inpatient care, urgent evaluation, advice, and treatment.

University Counseling Service (Confidential)Gasson 001, 617-552-3310 (days), 617-552-3225 (nights & weekends).
Clinicians on-call 24 hrs a day.


Maloney Suite 445, 617-552-3434
Connects students to resources for whatever challenges they may be facing.

Mission and Ministry (Confidential)Bourneuf House, 84 College Rd., Maura Colleary: 617-552-8443 or Rick Rossi: 617-552-6592
Pastoral counseling and spiritual direction.

Employee Assistance KGA (Confidential)
(Formerly known as the Faculty and Staff Assistance Program)

Boston College PoliceMaloney Hall, 617-552-4444 (emergency); 617-552-4440 (non-emergency)
Assistance in pursuing legal action both on and off campus. Offers transportation to local hospitals.

Sexual Misconduct Resources

Interim Student Affairs Title IX Coordinator - reporting for students
Tracy Kennedy, StudentTitleIX@bc.edu, 617-552-3482

University Title IX Coordinator - reporting for faculty and staff
Patricia Lowe,Ìýpatricia.lowe@bc.edu,ÌýTitleIXCoordinator@bc.edu, 617-552-3334

(Confidential)Maloney Hall 441,Ìýsanet@bc.edu,  617-552-8099 ; Monday-Friday, 3:00–4:00 p.m.

Boston College Police
Maloney Hall, 617-552-4444 (emergency); 617-552-4440 (non-emergency)
Assistance in pursuing legal action both on and off campus. Offers transportation to local hospitals.

Graduate Student TAs are required to disclose information relating to student sexual misconduct to Melinda Stoops (stoopsme@bc.edu, 617-552-3482)

Staff and faculty are required to disclose information relating to student sexual misconduct to Melinda Stoops (stoopsme@bc.edu, 617-552-3482)

Staff and faculty are required to disclose information relating to employee (faculty, staff, third party) sexual misconduct to Patricia Lowe (patricia.lowe@bc.edu, 617-552-3334)

Discriminatory Harassment Resources

University Harassment Counselor - complaints involving a faculty or staff member
Marie Elena Gioiella,Ìýgioiella@bc.edu,Ìý617-552-3340

Deputy Title IX Coordinator For Students - reporting for students
Melinda Stoops,Ìýstoopsme@bc.edu, 617-552-3482

University Title IX Coordinator - reporting for faculty and staff
Patricia Lowe,Ìýpatricia.lowe@bc.edu,ÌýTitleIXCoordinator@bc.edu, 617-552-3334

Discriminatory Harassment
Contacts and university policy.

Racial Hate Crimes or Harassment
Information on responding to and reporting a hate crime

Maloney Hall, 617-552-4444 (emergency); 617-552-4440 (non-emergency)
Assistance in pursuing legal action both on and off campus. Offers transportation to local hospitals.

Diversity, Equality, Inclusion Resources