Campus Resources
Campus Disability Representatives
TTY/TTDs on Campus
Student Organizations
Campus Library Resources
Campus Health Resources
Campus Financial Resources
Campus Learning Resources
Campus Disability Service Representatives serve as a liaison between Student Disability Services (SDS) and the colleges and offices regarding disability issues. To access the list of campus disability representatives, visit http://sds.cornell.edu/Resources/Disability_Reps.html
Location of TTYs/TDDs (Telecommunications Devices for the Deaf)
Cornell University Police, G2 Barton Hall 607-255-1113
Office of the Program on Employment and Disability 607-255-2891
Office of Workforce Diversity, Equity and Life Quality 607-255-7066
Student Groups
- CUDA is an awareness and activism union of members of the Cornell community with and without disabilities. CUDA serves as a resource for students with concerns about disability issues on campus. http://www.rso.cornell.edu/cuda/
- CUDA Mentoring Program for Students with Disabilities is a student-to-student mentoring program that is designed to help incoming freshmen and transfer students with disabilities with their transition to Cornell and beyond. For more information, please contact Sloane Yu, CUDA Mentoring Chairperson, at sy248@cornell.edu
- Cornell Minds Matter is Cornell's only student run mental health awareness and advocacy organization. It works to promote awareness of mental health issues on campus, reduce stigma associated with mental illnesses, and improve the overall emotional health of Cornell students. Cornell Minds Matter invites any student dealing with mental health concerns and anyone interested in mental health to partial in the organization. http://www.rso.cornell.edu/mindsmatter/
Libraries
Cornell University Library system is committed to providing equal access to individuals with disabilities. The services provided include assistance accessing materials in the stacks, delivery of library materials, Assistive Technology Centers, modification of the short-term loan policy when necessary for equal access, and individual and group instruction on how to access materials online instead of using printed materials. http://www.library.cornell.edu/
Link to Cornell University Library policy on accessibility
Health
- Gannett Health Services (http://www.gannett.cornell.edu/)
- The mission of Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) is to provide crisis intervention, brief counseling, psychiatric care, outreach, and referral services to Cornell University students. (http://www.gannett.cornell.edu/caps/)
Gannett Health Services
Ho Plaza
Tel: 607 255-5155
Email: gannett@cornell.edu
- Empathy, Assistance, and Referral Service (EARS) is a student organization that provides counseling, training, outreach and leadership development services, and is open to all members of the Cornell community. Free, confidential telephone and walk-in counseling is offered seven days a week during the academic year in the EARS room.
211 Willard Straight Hall
phone: 255-EARS (3277)
email: ears@cornell.edu
http://www.dos.cornell.edu/ears/
Financial
Cornell University’s Office of Financial Aid and Student Employment
No matter what your family's financial situation is, Cornell University provides a wide range of financing options to make education affordable. The Financial Aid staff will work closely with you and your family to put the cost of a Cornell education within your reach.
203 Day Hall
phone: 607-255-5145
http://finaid.cornell.edu/
Learning
The John S. Knight Institute for Writing in the Disciplines supports writing seminars and writing intensive courses in a broad spectrum of academic disciplines and at all levels of undergraduate education; it also engages in a variety of outreach activities.
101 McGraw Hall
607-255-4061
http://www.arts.cornell.edu/knight_institute/
The Learning Strategies Center (LSC) is the central academic support unit for undergraduates at Cornell University. The LSC provides students with tutoring and supplemental courses in Biology, Chemistry, Economics, Mathematics and Physics. Assistance in improving general study skills is available through semester-long courses, workshops, individual consultations, and web site resources.
420 CCC Building
607-255-6310
http://lsc.sas.cornell.edu/index.html
Mathematics Support Center (MSC)
Worried about math? Whether you are studying for a prelim or brushing up on forgotten algebra, the Math Support Center can relieve your math anxiety. Director Doug Alfors and all the trained tutors readily assist students who need math help at a variety of levels. The MSC offers help in two forms: Independent Study Capsules and Tutoring.
256 Malott Hall
607-255-4658
http://www.math.cornell.edu/Courses/FSM/msc.html