Services Directory

Disability Support Services (DSS) works with faculty, staff, community, and students in all degree-granting programs to provide equal or equally effective alternative access to academic, social, cultural, and recreational programs for all qualified individuals with disabilities.

The Academic Area of Education oversees Education PhD Programs, Professional Programs for Educators & Partnerships (graduate), and Teacher Education & Initial Licensure programs (undergraduate and graduate), supporting preparation for careers in schools and other educational settings.

The ePortfolio and Assessment Administrator’s office oversees support for our My Assessment Portfolio (MAP) tools: LiveText for Education programs, and Tevera for Mental Health and Well-Being programs. Students upload key assignments to these ePortfolio tools for research and accreditation purposes. 

The Office of Equal Opportunity (OEO) at Lesley is responsible for addressing and responding to reports of discrimination and harassment, including sexual misconduct and interpersonal violence, to help create a campus where all members of our community have access to the University. We work to promote equal opportunity and inclusion for all individuals.

EDIJ promotes equity, diversity, and inclusion through programming and support for the Lesley community. The four areas under the Office of Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Justice (EDIJ) include the Office of Equal Opportunity and Title IX, the Intercultural Affairs department, the Training, Education, and Development (TED) department, and the Urban Scholars Initiative (USI).

The Facilities team ensures that campus spaces are safe, functional, and welcoming. They oversee building operations, custodial services, groundskeeping, and maintenance across all Lesley properties. This includes managing heating, cooling, electrical, and plumbing systems, supporting campus events with room setup and logistics, and coordinating repairs to classrooms, offices, and residential spaces. The team also partners with vendors and contractors on construction, renovation, and sustainability projects so Lesley can reduce its footprint while improving spaces for the university community.

Lesley University's Field Education and Placement offices support students across multiple disciplines in securing and completing their required field experiences. These offices match students with approved sites and supervisors, provide ongoing support throughout placements, and assist with professional licensure requirements. Services are tailored to specific academic programs to ensure students receive specialized guidance aligned with their professional goals.

The Office of Financial Aid helps students access grants, scholarships, work‑study, and loans and provides guidance on filing the FAFSA and understanding aid packages.

The Graduate Licensure Advisor offers specialized support for licensure and state certification requirements in Expressive Therapies and Counseling & Psychology programs. This advisor can answer questions about state-by-state licensure reciprocity and can assist with completing applications for state licensure.

Lesley Hospitality manages dining halls, cafés, and catering. The team prioritizes nutrition, sustainability, and accommodations for food allergies or dietary needs.