Quick Reference Guide

Student Resources and Opportunities at WCSU

Use this Quick Reference Guide to locate academic support, take care of university basics, improve your campus life, focus on your health and well-being, or find advancement and leadership opportunities on campus.

Question About This Guide?
Contact the Ancell Commons
budnicke@wcsu.edu

Academic Support

Academic Support/Tutoring

WCSU Academic Support Listing

Ancell Commons
Westside, Robert S. Young
Library, WSCB 433
(203) 837-8567

Math Clinic
Midtown, Higgins Hall 108
(203) 837-9351
Email: Christofis@wcsu.edu

Tutoring Resource Center (TRC)
Midtown: Haas Library,
2nd floor
(203) 837-9245

Writing Center
Midtown, Haas Library,
3rd floor
(203) 837-8728

Student Technology Training Center (STTC)
Tutorials for Microsoft and Adobe products
Midtown Student Center 225
(203) 837.8715

Research Help

University Libraries

Midtown, Ruth A. Haas Library
Westside, Robert S. Young Library

AccessAbility Services
Haas Library, Rm. 402
(203) 837-8225, TTY
(203) 837-3235

College Level Exam Prep (CLEP)
Earn college credit for what you know.

University Basics

General Academic Policy & Calendar Information

Calendars and Information
Student Handbook
University Calendars

Explore Graduate Programs
Graduate Studies
Midtown, Old Main 101
(203) 837-8243

IT&I Support or Information

10 Things You Should know About IT for Incoming Students
IT Support info
IT Help Desk (203) 837-8467

Assistance Selecting Courses or Finding Your Advisor
To find your advisor, check your Banner account, select “view student information”.

Registration Issues or Account Hold
Registrar’s Office
Midtown, Old Main, 102
(203) 837-9200

Transcript or Other Forms
Many university forms are linked here

Veteran Benefits
Office of Veterans Affairs
Midtown, Old Main, Rm. 101
(203) 837-8840

Financial or Billing Concerns
Bursar/Cashier
Midtown, Old Main 106
(203) 837-8381

Financial Aid Call Center
WCSU Financial Aid
(203) 837-8580, Fax 9-203-837-8528
Email: wcsufinancialaid@wcsu.edu

Struggling with Unexpected Emergency Expenses?
WCSU Cares - Can provide students struggling with unexpected emergency expenses (books, food insecurities, short term housing arrangements, unforeseen financial emergencies) with funds not to exceed $500.

Campus Life

On-Campus Employment

Looking for a job?
Student Employment
Or check Handshake via the Career Success Center

Participate More Fully in Campus Life

Center for Student Involvement (CSI)
Midtown Student Center 227
(203) 837-3954

Student Affairs
Find where to hang out, special programs,
and ways to get involved with your
university community

Student Athletics
Find everything from team schedules
to recreation and clubs activities

Culturally Supportive Resources and Campus Programs

International Student Services
Find forms and information for
international students

Office of Diversity and Equity
Resources for undocumented students
and information about Title IX and the
Campus Response and Resource Team

 

Pride Center
Information, resources and services
for all WCSU students, staff and faculty

Health and Well-being

Physical Health
Health Services
Midtown: Litchfield Hall
(203) 837-8594

After-Hours Care

Mental and Emotional Health
WCSU Counseling Services
Midtown Student Center 222
(203) 837-8690

TalkCampus
Global mental health support network for instant, 24/7, on-line support.

Hotlines (available 24 hrs/365 days/year)
Sexual Assault
(203) 731-5204

Domestic Violence
(203) 731-5206

Suicide Hotline
211

The Center for Empowerment and Education
(203) 837-3939
Midtown, Newbury Hall 106 & 107
24/7 Helpline: (203) 731-5200

Campus Response and Resource Team (CaRRT)

Safety Concerns
University/Campus Police
(203) 837-9300
Emergency: Dial 911

Food Insecurity
Food pantry @Newman Center

Campus Ministries
Newman Center campus ministry

Pride Center
WSCB, 200
(203) 837-8800

Increase Your Well-Being
Wellness Community Resources

Advancement and Leadership Opportunties

Researching Appropriate Majors and Career Information

Career Success Center
Westside Campus Center 300
(203) 837-8263,
careersuccess@wcsu.edu

Co-op and Internship Program

Career Focused Workshops and Events
Join Handshake to see the full calendar

Leadership Experiences
Build Your Leadership Competency
Find opportunities to grow your leadership
skills

Hancock Leadership Program
Apply for this program to
improve key leadership skills

Student Government Association
Get involved with campus government

Kathwari Honors Program
Innovative learning and entrepreneurial
thinking in a compassionate community

Leadership, Compassion and Creativity Certificate
Explore the values of leadership, compassion
and creativity

Study Abroad
Study Abroad/ISEP
Midtown Student Center 207
(203) 837 3270

Scholarships for Study Abroad

Volunteering Opportunities

Western Day of Service