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Campus Dining Services operates several dining and beverage facilities across campus. Located in the Strebel Student Center, the Strebel Dining Commons is an all-you-can-eat dining hall; the Pioneer Pub provides classic grill favorites; TRES Habanero’s which serves burrito’s, taco’s, and salad bowls is located in the Pioneer Cafe’. Trax Snax, located net to the Pioneer Cafe’, is a convenience store. Le Bistro is located in the Gordon Science Center and serves Starbucks Coffee, ready-made deli sandwiches, and gourmet desserts. Common Grounds, located in Gannett Library, has a variety of coffee, tea, and smoothies.
Campus Safety
The Office of Campus Safety is dedicated to ensuring the personal safety and well-being of Utica University’s students, employees, and guests. Safety officers are responsible for maintaining order and safety both within campus buildings and throughout the campus grounds, and for providing protection from theft, misuse, and vandalism of personal and campus property. Students living off campus must register their vehicles with the Office of Campus Safety at no charge to receive their campus Parking Permit. Students must also obtain their Student ID through the Campus Safety Office located in Strebel Student Center.
Safety officers are also responsible for enforcing the University’s safety rules and regulations. Officers’ conduct themselves with the highest degree of professionalism, and are committed to maintaining good campus and community relations. Each year the Office of Campus Safety publishes a safety awareness brochure that contains campus safety policies and resources as well as statistics on campus crime as required by the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act.
To view a copy of this publication, or for more information about Campus Safety, visit www.utica.edu/safety.
Utica University’s Division of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion & Student Transitions works to create an equitable and inclusive Utica University community by engaging in long-term, ongoing anti-racism and anti-discrimination work. Acknowledging that our lived experiences are shaped by multiple inter-sectional identities and traditions, the DEI&ST staff create safe spaces for community-building events and brave spaces for robust dialogue across experiences and identities. Further information about this division’s programs and services may be found at https://www.utica.edu/diversity.
The Jeremy C. Thurston ‘00 Center for Career Readiness serves students in partnership with alumni, employers, faculty, and staff, through services and resources that include coaching, assessments, programming, outreach, and recruitment activities. Complete information about this operation’s programs and services may be found at https://www.utica.edu/directory/thurston-center-for-career-readiness.
Division of Student Success
The Division of Student Success is responsible for providing proactive academic support to students. The Division include the Office of Learning Services, Tutoring, and Success Coaching. The Division’s goal is to provide the academic support necessary for students to take responsibility for their learning so they are well equipped to engage in the Utica University community. To learn more about the Division of Student Success or to discover who your success coach is, please visit https://www.utica.edu/directory/student-success
Learning Services
The Office of Learning Services aims to ensure that students with disabilities have an equal educational opportunity with other students. This office is also committed to promoting access and awareness as a resource to all members of the Utica University community. Information about requesting accommodations may be found at https://www.utica.edu/directory/center-student-success/office-learning-services.
Free tutoring in most subjects is available to all Utica University students. Information on tutorial support may be found at https://www.utica.edu/tutoring.
The Frank E. Gannett Memorial Library supports learning and teaching at Utica University by providing information resources, services, and integrated spaces for students, faculty, staff, alumni, and the wider community. Access to the library is available online at https://www.utica.edu/directory/library
The Office of Student Affairs fosters students’ development through empowering, challenging, and supporting students to achieve their goals. To learn about the programs and services offered by the Office of Student Affairs, visit https://www.utica.edu/directory/student-affairs/
The Office of Student Living and Campus Engagement provides services, entertainment, education and opportunities that will enrich students’ residential and co-curricular experiences at Utica University. Through social and educational efforts, the office impacts student persistence while developing individuals that will make meaningful contributions to Utica University and their future communities. Information on Residential Life and Student Living may be found at https://www.utica.edu/studentliving. Campus engagement opportunities, student activities, and clubs & organizations may be accessed at https://www.utica.edu/college-community/living-campus/campus-engagement-and-student-activities.
Get more detailed information about student life by checking out the official Student Handbook online at www.utica.edu/student/media/handbook.pdf
The Office of Student Conduct and Community Standards supports the mission of the University by educating students about appropriate behavior and fostering a community where academic success can occur. Information about the student conduct process may be found at https://www.utica.edu/student-conduct. The University’s Code of Student Conduct may be accessed at https://www.utica.edu/student/conduct/Utica_University_Code_of_Student_Conduct.pdf
Health & Wellness Center
The Health and Wellness Center strives to meet students’ overall health needs and promotes optimum wellness by providing an array of services and preventative programs. The Center aims to educate and support students to help improve and sustain their overall well being:https://www.utica.edu/directory/health-and-wellness-center.
Proof of Immunization
All full and part-time graduate and undergraduate students must comply with New York State Public Health Law #2165 and #2167, including students who have residencies or take classes on campus. Students must provide the Student Wellness Center with proof of immunization for Measles, Mumps, Rubella, and meningitis. Students may complete and sign a waiver form declining the meningitis vaccine only.
International students are required to show proof of immunizations prior to traveling to the United States. Given the worldwide outbreak of measles, we will have zero tolerance for failure to comply with our policies.
The deadline for clearing your record is 14 days from the start of classes, both for the Fall and Spring semesters per New York State Public Health law 2165. Failure to provide immunizations after that date will result in cancellation of your registration.
For further information, visit https://www.utica.edu/directory/health-center/health-policies.
Health Insurance
Utica University requires all full-time students and all part-time nursing students to have health insurance coverage. Utica University offers a health insurance plan for students who do not have alternate coverage which is charged to your account every semester. This charge varies semester to semester. Health insurance covers medical services not available at or through the Student Health Center. To waive the health insurance plan, please go to Haylor, Freyer & Coon, Inc. at http://www.haylor.com/college/utica-college/
International students are required to purchase the health insurance plan designed for international students. There is no waiver for this plan.
The Utica University Counseling Center provides students with the support needed to handle difficult times and improve their overall well being.To learn more about this operation’s programs and services or to make an appointment to see a counselor visit https://www.utica.edu/student-counseling-services.
The HWC Prevention Education program is an effort to enhance prevention education and services primarily to victims of sexual assault, domestic violence, dating violence and stalking (SADVS), but also includes prevention education and bystander training efforts to prevent issues in other areas like alcohol abuse. The original development and implementation of this program was made possible through a grant in 2019 of $298,330 from the Department of Justice’s Reduce Sexual Assault, Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, and Stalking on Campus Program.
For information about training or connecting with a confidential resource, visit https://www.utica.edu/prevention.
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