• Public Safety Communications Center: 607-255-1111
• Cornell Health: 607-255-5155
• Administrator on Call: 607-255-1111
  • The Administrator on-Call (AOC) program is a function of the Office of Student Support and Advocacy Services. The Administrator on-Call offers support and guidance for health and safety emergencies that require immediate attention when University offices are closed. The Administrator on-Call is not a substitute for trained emergency personnel such as 911, 988, police, fire, or EMT professionals. Please call the Public Safety Communications Center (607-255-1111) to be connected to an Administrator on-Call.   
• On-Campus Housing: 607-255-5368
  • If you live on-campus and need assistance, you can reach out to your community's RA or GRF-on-Call after 7PM. Every building will have a different number, and this will be provided to every resident and posted on the doors to the building.

• Ithaca Crisisline (for anyone experiencing a mental health crisis): 607-272-1616
• Advocacy Center (for sexual violence / relationship violence): 607-277-5000

• 988 National Suicide & Crisis Lifeline: 988
• RAINN National Sexual Assault Hotline: 800-656-4673
• Trevor Lifeline (LGBTQ+): 866-488-7386
• Veteran’s Crisis Line: 988 press 1

• 988 Lifeline Chat: online chat service
• National Crisis Text Line: Text HOME to 741741
• Steve Fund Crisis Text Line (students of color): Text STEVE to 741741
• TrevorChat: (LGBTQ+ online chat service)
• TrevorText: Text START to 678678
• Veteran’s Crisis Line: (online chat service)
• Veteran’s Text Line: Text 838255

• Community Response Team (CRT): 607-255-1111. For in-person and health-centered response to non-violent 911 crisis calls.
• RAVE Guardian App: A free app through Cornell Division of Public Safety to enhance your personal safety both on and off campus by turning your smartphone into a personal safety device.

• Guthrie Ithaca City Harbor Walk-In Care: 607-219-4600
• Immediate Care (Cayuga Medical Associates): 607-319-5900
• WellNow Urgent Care: 607-319-4563
• Tompkins County Mental Health Clinic: 607-274-6200

• LGBT National Hotline: 888-843-4564
• Trans Lifeline: 877-565-8860 

Conversations with the university’s “confidential resources” are kept strictly confidential and, except in rare circumstances, will not be shared (including to faculty, coaches, parents/families, etc.) without explicit permission. Individuals who are considering filing a complaint with the University, Office of Institutional Equity and Title IX, or law enforcement are encouraged to speak with an advocate first in order to make an informed decision about next steps. 

Learn more about the process and your rights as a student involving reports of protected-status bias, discrimination, harassment, and sexual and related misconduct by visiting the Office of Institutional Equity and Title IX.

• Cornell Health, medical and mental health providers: 607-255-5155
• Cornell Victim Advocacy Program, a part of the SHARE Office: 607-255-1212 or victimadvocate@cornell.edu
• The professional staff of the Gender Equity Resource Center: 607-255-1406 or GenEq@cornell.edu
• The professional staff of the LGBT Resource Center: 607-254-4987 or lgbtrc@cornell.edu
• The University Ombuds: 607-255-4321 or ombuds@cornell.edu
• The director of the Office of Spirituality and Meaning Making and the pastoral counselors of Cornell United Religious Work (CURW): 607-255-4214 / 607-255-6002

• Advocacy Center, 24/7 hotline: 607-277-5000
• New York State Domestic and Sexual Violence Hotline: 800-942-6906

• Bias and Discrimination Reports: There are several report types related to bias and discrimination on the Report an Incident or Concern form. Select the report type that feels most closely aligned to your concern. You can also send an email to equity@cornell.edu. Learn more about Cornell’s bias reporting system and specific information related to the Student Bias and Assessment Review Process.
• Hazing: To report incidents or concerns related to hazing. Learn more about the University’s definition of hazing and reporting options on the University’s Hazing at Cornell website.
• Sexual and Related Misconduct: To report gender-based harassment, sexual harassment, sexual assault, domestic and dating violence, stalking, sexual exploitation, or other forms of sexual misconduct. Learn more about reporting to Cornell.
• Student Code of Conduct or Community Living Standards: To report incidents or concerns related to violations of the Student Code of Conduct or Community Living Standards. Learn more about the Office for Student Conduct and Community Standards.
• Student of Concern Referral: Use this report type to report an incident or concern about yourself or a fellow student. Learn more Student Support and Advocacy Services.

For more information about Undergraduate Education at Cornell, including advising, academic planning, and enriching your education, visit this website.

• College Academic Advising: The Vice Provost for Undergraduate Education has a website geared towards connecting students to the appropriate academic advising resource depending on their major. Select your current college or school to learn about their resources and schedule your advising appointment.
• Health Professions Advising Center: Central pre-health advising office for undergraduate students on their pre-health journey and application to medical, dental, optometry, podiatry, physician assistant, pharmacy, nursing, occupational therapy, chiropractic, physical therapy, speech language pathology, and other professional health programs.
• Office of Academic Diversity Initiatives (OADI): A centralized hub that provides academic and professional development support and resources for undergraduate students who may be underserved in higher education.
• Office of Undergraduate Biology: The Biological Sciences major is offered in both the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences and the College of Arts & Sciences. The major is administered by The Office of Undergraduate Biology.

Graduate students typically interface with their specific program for their advising and student service needs. For graduate (research masters and PhD students), please connect with your Director of Graduate Studies or Graduate Field Administrator. For professional students, please connect with your respective program’s student services offices. 

• Graduate School, Office of Academic Affairs: For issues related to academic policy and programs, academic integrity and misconduct, the grievance process, responsible conduct of research, petitions requesting exceptions to Graduate School policy, and student academic progress.
• Office of Graduate Student Life: Connect with this office for resources for academic support, assistance in navigating the educational programs, referrals to campus services, support for personal development and other concerns that are impacting student ability to succeed.
• College of Agriculture and Life Sciences (CALS): The CALS Office of Professional Programs - Student Services is designed to meet the specific needs of current Master of Food Science (MFS), Master of Professional Studies (MPS) and Master of Landscape Architecture (MLA) students, with additional support to Master of Engineering students in CALS graduate fields.
• College of Art, Architecture, & Planning (AAP): AAP's office of Student Services provides information, support, and programming to encourage student success from matriculation through graduation and to enrich the learning environment for all our students.
• Johnson Graduate School of Management: Support Ithaca residential MBA and MPS students, faculty, and staff to create a community where students can thrive.
• Bowers College of Computing and Information Science: Support for Masters Students and PhD Students.
• College of Engineering Graduate Student Support: Assist students as they look for research positions, offer a variety of academic support services, encourage students to approach learning and teaching in new and innovative ways, help students discover organizations that match their interests, and provide extensive academic advising services.
• College of Human Ecology Graduate Student Degree Programs: Contact information for each graduate degree program through the College of Human Ecology.
• School of Industrial and Labor Relations (ILR) Graduate Student Resources: Resources for graduate students affiliated with ILR.
• Brooks School of Public Policy:  Support for Sloan MHA & EMHA students, MPA and EMPA students, and PhD Students.
• Cornell Law School: Provides services and resources to support law students and plan and organize many events throughout the year including, but not limited to, diversity programs and wellness events.
• College of Veterinary Medicine has three graduate level programs: Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM), Biomedical & Biological Sciences (BBS) and Master of Public Health (MPH). 

• Cornell Academic Materials Program (CAMP): Provides undergraduate students with access to their required textbooks and course packs for a single flat-rate cost of $275 per semester.
• Cornell Statistical Consulting Unit (CSCU): Provides statistical expertise through consulting, instruction, or contract services.
• Cornell Writing Centers (Knight Writing Institute): Free writing support for undergraduates by trained undergraduate tutors at all stages of the writing process.
• Economics Tutoring Center: Free student-led tutoring for economics courses.
• Graduate School Academic Writing Programs: Various free writing programs with an emphasis on scholarly writing and research.
• Instant Access Program (IAP): Provides graduate and professional students with digital course materials that are directly to their Canvas Learning Management System (LMS) profile on or before the first day of class.
• Language Resource Center: Hosts conversation hours, free tutoring, and a space for language learners of all levels to engage.
• Learning Strategies Center: The main central academic support unit for undergraduates, where you can find study tips, free tutoring, and other advice for learning.
• Math Support Center: Free student-led tutoring for math courses.
• Student Disability Services: Support for academic accommodation plans.
• University Library: Supports research, writing, and other scholarly needs for the Cornell community. 

• Office of Diversity & Inclusion (AAP): Information regarding diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives through the College of Art, Architecture, and Planning.
• Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (CALS): Information regarding diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives through the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences.
• Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility (CAS): Information regarding diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives through the College of Arts and Sciences.
• Diversity and Inclusion (SC Johnson College of Business): Information regarding diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives through the SC Johnson College of Business.
• Bowers CIS DEI: Information regarding diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives through Bowers College of Computing and Information Science.
• Office of Inclusive Excellence (College of Engineering): Information regarding diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives through the College of Engineering.
• Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (Human Ecology): Information regarding diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives through the College of Human Ecology.
• Diversity and Inclusion (Cornell Law): Information regarding diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives through the Law School.
• Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion (CVM): Information regarding diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives through the College of Veterinary Medicine.
• Office of Academic Diversity Initiatives (OADI): A centralized hub that provides academic and professional development support and resources for undergraduate students who may be underserved in higher education.

• Cornell Career Services: Available to answer questions and support students with all their career needs, including resume reviews, feedback on cover letters, and tips on landing your next internship or professional experience.
• College Career Development Resources: Contact information for career advisors in each college.

• Student Disability Services: To request disability accommodations.
• Accessibility Map of Cornell: An interactive map with tabs for transportation, path of travel, and accessible/all-gender restrooms.
• Accessibility Features in Cornell Fitness Centers: A comprehensive list of accessibility features in the Cornell Fitness Centers, including parking, restrooms, and accessible gym equipment.
• Cornell Library Disability Services: Assistance in accessing library facilities, materials, and services.
• Health Leave of Absence:  Student Disability Services resource to help students considering a health leave of absence.
• On-Campus Housing Accommodations: Accommodations for on-campus residents with disabilities.
• Report a Physical Barrier: If you encounter a physical barrier to accessibility, report to the University.
• Request an Emergency Evacuation Plan: Request support from the Environmental Health and Safety (EH&S) department in planning for an emergency evacuation. 

• All Gender Restrooms: A list of all-gender restrooms across campus.
• Gender-Inclusive Housing: Provides more information about gender-inclusive on-campus housing options.
• Restroom & Changing Facilities in Cornell Fitness Centers: A comprehensive list of restrooms and changing facilities in the Cornell Fitness Centers, denoting which spaces are gender inclusive (all-gender).
• Neurodivergent Student Resources and Support: A self-enroll Canvas page, list-serv, information on counseling and support, and workshops.
• Sensory Room: A place where Cornell students who are stressed or overstimulated can find respite or escape sensory overload during the academic year.
• Trans Resources at Cornell: A resource guide was originally created by the student group Transitioning at Cornell (TAC) with the goal of aiding students who are looking to transition on campus, provided through the LGBT Resource Center at Cornell. 

• Asian & Asian American Center
• Black Student Empowerment
• First Generation & Low-Income Student Support
• Gender Equity Resource Center
• Latinx Student Empowerment
• LGBT Resource Center
• Office of Spirituality & Meaning Making
• Cornell United Religious Work (CURW)
• Undocumented & DACA Student Support

• Cornell Military Community: Resources and support for Cornell’s military community including undergraduate, graduate, and professional student veterans, and undergraduate and graduate officers in training in our ROTC corps.
• Cornell Veterans: Information about academic and community support for Veterans.
• Office of Global Learning: Coordinates international study and research experiences for Cornell students and supports international students and researchers at Cornell.
• Program Houses: Themed residence halls offering close-knit communities with regular events, programming, and outreach opportunities with in-house and out-house membership opportunities.

• A list of academic Programs and Departments focused on culture and identity.
• Center for Dialogue & Pluralism: An academic initiative grounded in theory and practice that creates community across difference through critical dialogue.

• Access Fund: Financial support for students with low-income status. The access fund is not an emergency fund; requests must meet the application guidelines.
• Emergency Funds: Three emergency fund opportunities offered by Financial Aid and Student Employment.
• Funding Resource Guide: A guide to funding opportunities, primarily available to undergraduate students, across Cornell’s campus.

• Financial Aid: explore all available aid options at Cornell. Meet with a financial aid counselor to learn more, schedule an appointment here.
• Bursar: serves as the university's primary hub for managing student-related financial matters, encompassing tuition, fees and related expenses.
• Available Student Jobs: for information about available on-campus student jobs.

• Financial & Emergency Assistance - Tompkins County: for more information about financial and emergency assistance in Tompkins County.

• Anabel's Grocery:  A student-run grocery store offers fresh, nutritious, and affordable food for all Cornell students; accepts Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). Located in Annabel Taylor Hall.
• Cornell Food Pantry: A free, permanent option for students facing food insecurity. Located at 109 McGraw Place. Enroll to participate in the food pantry.
• Nutrition and Special Diets: A guide to the resources Cornell dining has to support students as they navigate dining facilities based on their specific dietary needs. More information about Food Allergies and Special Diets, Halal Resources, and Nutrition Resources are also available.
• Swipe Out Hunger: Students without a meal plan can request emergency meal swipes. Students who are on a meal plan can donate bonus meals to be distributed to students in need.
• Obtaining Affordable Food (PDF): Tips and resources from Cornell Health nutritionists.

• Are you eligible for SNAP and/or WIC? The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is the largest federal program aimed at combating hunger and food insecurity. Learn more about the SNAP program, your eligibility, and who to contact with questions here. Learn more about the Women, Infants and Children (WIC) program.
• 211 Tompkins Cortland: 211 connects people in need, incl. Rent assistance, car repair, finding employment, etc. Those that inquire about services will be connected with local resources that can assist.
• Food Pantries and Hot Community Meals: Tompkins County hosts many different places where one can obtain free food or prepared meals.
• Cooking and Nutrition Classes offered through the Cornell Cooperative Extension. These free workshops are held at different places throughout Tompkins County and materials that you will use are provided, including the food that you will cook and eat during the class.

To schedule an appointment at Cornell Health, call 607-255-5155 or log in to myCornellHealth. 

• Medical Care: Primary care medical services for students who are sick, injured, have an ongoing health concern, need medication management, or would like a checkup or other preventive care.
• Pharmacy: Prescription medication, self-care items, safer-sex supplies, and more, with a 24/7 self-care vending machine available inside Cornell Health’s Ho Plaza entrance.
• Nutrition Services: Nutrition counseling for students seeking information and guidance about their dietary needs and practices, and students who need (or want) to adhere to a special diet.
• Physical Therapy & Massage: Physical therapy and massage services.
• Sexual Health Care: Preventive exams and health screenings, contraception, sexually transmitted infection (STI) testing and treatment, pregnancy testing, pregnancy options referrals, and more.
• Gender-Affirming Care: Hormone therapy, referrals for gender-affirming surgery, free binding and tucking supplies, and support.
• Alcohol & Other Drug Services: Support for students who are struggling with alcohol or other drug use, including tobacco & nicotine cessation support.
• Collaborative Health & Eating Program (CHEP): A coordinated, multidisciplinary team of Cornell Health providers who work together to support students struggling with disordered eating and related concerns.
• 24/7 Phone Consultation: Consult with a medical or mental health provider, any time, day or night (607-255-5155).

Cornell Health provides services available to all students enrolled on the Ithaca campus, no matter what insurance you have. To schedule an appointment, call 607-255-5155 or log in to myCornellHealth. 

• Counseling & Psychological Services (CAPS) offers a wide variety of mental health services including:
  • “Let’s Talk” drop-in consultation: Informal consultation with a CAPS counselor offered at various campus locations, and online.
  • Individual Counseling: Short-term individual therapy focused on treating common mental health conditions.
  • Group Counseling: Therapy groups focused on a variety of clinical issues and/or identity-specific experiences.
  • Community Liaisons: Community Liaisons are CAPS staff members who serve as bridge builders with student communities on campus that face additional barriers and stigma about accessing mental health care. Liaisons assist in bringing information about mental health and related services to the community, and listen to the needs of the community.
  • Workshops: Free drop-in workshops focused on helping students develop skills to thrive.
  • Mental Health Referrals: Help connecting with off-campus or online mental health providers.
• Well-being Coaching: Individual coaching to help students find and maximize their strengths, navigate barriers, and connect with additional resources and support.
• Medication Management: Psychiatric medication prescribing and management, provided through Cornell Health’s primary care medical team and psychiatric nurse practitioners.
• Alcohol & Other Drug Services: Support for students who are struggling with alcohol or other drug use, including tobacco & nicotine cessation support.
• Collaborative Health & Eating Program (CHEP): A coordinated, multidisciplinary team of Cornell Health providers who work together to support students struggling with disordered eating and related concerns.
• SHARE Office Victim Advocacy: Assistance and support for members of the Cornell community who have experienced harmful, threatening, or violent incidents, including sexual assault, violent relationships, stalking, harassment, physical or emotional/mental assault, bias-related incidents, hazing, and related types of victimization.

• Community Groups: Spaces to support your spiritual well-being; for spiritual connection and exploration.
• Let’s Meditate: Free, guided mindfulness meditation series where a trained facilitator leads participants through meditation exercises designed to focus on the breath and quiet the mind.
• Restorative Spaces: Spaces offered across campus to nourish your spirit and replenish your energy.
• Student Clubs & Organizations: Information about student groups focused on promoting mental health and well-being. 

• ThrivingCampus Directory: Cornell Health partners with ThrivingCampus to make it easier for students to connect with off-campus mental health care, in person or online. You can contact and book appointments directly with off-campus providers through the ThrivingCampus website. View Tips for finding an off-campus mental health provider (pdf) for more guidance.
• National Alliance on Mental Illness, Finger Lakes, NY: A grassroots organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for all individuals and families whose lives are affected by mental illness and co-occurring disorders. Resources include: crisis resources, HelpLine, support groups, and education.

• On-Campus Housing Information: Learn more about on-campus, residential hall housing opportunities and information at Cornell.
  • First-Year Undergraduates: Information about on-campus housing options and selection process for first-year, undergraduate students.
  • New Transfer Undergraduates: Information about on-campus housing options and selection process for new transfer, undergraduate students.
  • Upper-Level Undergraduates: Information about on-campus housing options and selection process for upper-level, undergraduate students.
  • Program Houses: Information regarding themed residence halls that offer students the chance to develop and immerse themselves in interests within an engaging community of residents and out-of-house members.
  • Graduate and Professional Students: Information regarding on-campus and off-campus housing options for graduate and professional students.
  • Summer Housing: Information regarding on-campus housing options for students who wish to live on campus during the summer.
  • Winter Break Housing: Information for students wishing to remain on campus for the Winter Break. There are several buildings that offer these accommodations, each with its own unique circumstances.
• Cooperative Housing: On-campus housing open to transfer and upper-level undergraduate students (some houses are also open to graduate & professional students).
• Sorority & Fraternity Life: Values-based social organizations and residential living experiences, providing members with a community of peers, and personal growth opportunities through leadership development and service projects.
• Gender Inclusive Housing: Housing for students who express their gender identity in a manner that may not be associated with a typical gender binary.
• On-Campus Housing Accommodations: Information about accommodations for on-campus residents with disabilities.

• Off-Campus Living: Provides housing assistance, education, and referral services to students, staff, faculty, and others associated with Cornell who live off campus.
• Tenants Legal Hotline: Free legal assistance to residential tenants in upstate New York. 

• Fitness Centers: Learn more about the fitness centers and their hours of operations.
• Group Fitness Classes: Information about group fitness classes on campus, and when they are available.
• Fitness Resources: Ongoing programs and services that are designed to help you improve your health and fitness plan. Information on Personal Training.
• Free Recreation Opportunities: Indoor, outdoor, and equipment check outs that are free to students.
• Student Memberships & Day Passes: Information on how to obtain a student membership to utilize the fitness centers, including ways to support the cost, including through the Access Fund.

• NatureRx: Learn more about the benefits of spending time in nature and areas to explore nature near our campus.
• Botanic Gardens: Gardens and natural space that are open free of charge, year-round from dawn to dusk on campus.
• Gorge Safety: Learn more about staying safe around Cornell’s gorges. Two gorges that run through the Cornell campus – Cascadilla and Fall Creek – represent more than 10,000 years of beauty.
• Cornell Outdoor Education (COE): Develops teamwork, leadership, and growth through outdoor experience. COE offers several programs, such as, PE Courses, Outfitting, Lindseth Climbing Center, Team and Leadership Center, and Cornell Tree Climbing.

• Bowling: Cornell’s on-campus bowling alley located in Helen Newman.
• Lindseth Climbing Center: Offers 8,000 square feet of Bouldering, Top Rope, and Sport Lead rock climbing opportunities, catering to beginners and experts alike.
• Intramural Sports: Information regarding intramural sport opportunities.
• Cornell Athletics: Learn more about Cornell Athletics, review the schedule, and buy tickets to upcoming athletic games. 

• PE Requirement: all incoming undergraduate students are required to take two credits (two courses) of Physical Education. There are courses offered through both the PE Department and through Cornell Outdoor Education.
• Swim Requirement: A basic swimming and water competency requirement for all undergraduate students. The requirement is normally taken as part of the Fall orientation process and is required to be completed in the student's first year.

• Bike Walk Tompkins: A community that supports bicycling throughout Ithaca and additional resources to make biking safer.
• Ithaca Trails: Local trails for wildlife watching, gorges and waterfalls, lake views, or easy accessibility via bus.
• Go Ithaca!: A membership-based program that provides sustainable and affordable transportation solutions to improve your commute and complete errands while supporting a healthy lifestyle, reducing vehicle pollution, and decreasing traffic congestion in our community.

• Student Clubs and Organizations: Explore the 1,000+ registered student organizations on campus. Attend ClubFest each semester to learn more about clubs and organizations and their recruitment process.
• Student Leadership Opportunities: Learn more about student opportunities within Student and Campus Life, to support your growth as a leader where you live, where you volunteer or work, or where you find connections with others.
• Student-Run Campus Traditions: Learn more about large, campus-traditions like ClubFest, Slope Day, and Movies on the Arts Quad.
• Big Red Barn: Located in the heart of campus and surrounded by lawns and gardens, the Barn is a central place for eating, relaxing, and connecting for Graduate and Professional students.
• Engineering Project Teams: Led and run by undergraduates, project teams collaboratively solve complex problems while gaining real-world engineering experience. Learn more about how to join.
• Tatkon Center for New Students: Support for new, undergraduate students during their transition to Cornell University and throughout their first year. Learn more about becoming an Orientation Leader.
• Office of Sorority & Fraternity Life: Learn more about the Greek life community at Cornell and how to join a sorority or fraternity. 

• Big Red Guidebook for Student Organizations: Resource guide developed by Campus Activities to provide support for student organizations.
• Leadership Workshop Series: In-person and virtual trainings for students and advisors on various topics geared towards helping student leaders and their organizations maximize their potential.
• Event Planning: Resources to support the planning of events hosted by student organizations.
• Hazing Prevention Resources: Resources available across campus to support healthy cultures within student organizations and prevent hazing.