CUNY-York College

Educational Resources

Libraries

• Member of library consortia.
• 76,087 books, serial backfiles, and other material including government documents.
• 1,451 current serial subscriptions.
• 139,500 microforms.
• 382 Audio/Visual items.
• 0 e-books.

Computing

Requirements

• Students are not required to take a computer course.
• Students are not required to own or lease a computer.
• Recommended computer operating system: Microsoft

Campus Resources

• 700 computers for student use in locations such as computer center/labs, library
• 30 Internet connections in libraries.
• 280 Internet connections in classrooms.
• 300 Internet connections in Laboratories.
• 60 Internet connections elsewhere on campus.

Student accommodations

• Email accounts are available to all students.
• Internet access is available to all students.
• Student web-pages are not permitted.
• Online class registration is available.

Wireless Internet Hotspots

• Wifi is available in some of the libraries (excluding computer labs), in all the libraries, in all classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in all college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing, in all school buildings and on all school property
• Campus wireless internet hotspots are not available.
• Approximately 2,000 students can be on the network at once.

Services

Basic

nonremedial tutoring, placement service, day care, health service

Remedial

reading, math, writing

Counseling

career, academic, psychological

Career

co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training

Campus Safety

24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks

Campus Life

Housing

Overview

• The school does not offer housing for students

Extracurricular

• Alcohol is not permitted on campus.
• Student activities: dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, musical theater, student government, student newspaper, student film society, television station, yearbook
• In total, there are about 49 organizations on campus.
• Honor societies: delta mu delta, liberal arts society of york college, phi alpha theta, psi chi, sidma delta pi, kappa delta pi
• Religious organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) campus ministry, muslim student association, intervarsity christian fellowship, dynamic believers assembly, jewish club
• International organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) African American Studies Association, African Students Association, Bangladeh Student Association, Caribbean Student Association, Chinese Club, French Francophone, Haitian Club, Latin Caucus, South Asian Club, Black Student Caucus
• Other organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) channel Y, literary forum, accounting club, baseball club, business and marketing support group, chemistry club, chess and scrabble, computer society, domino club, drama club, future teachers club, history and philosophy society, homecoming committee, martial arts club, medical technology club, men's club, movie club, national action network, occupational therapy club, physical education club, plant club, pre-law club, psychology club, social work club, student nurses association, women's club, yearbook committee, bridge club, SEEK student society, talent unlimited, senior activities
• Student papers: (Appears as submitted by school) Pandora's Box (monthly)

Travel

• Nearest airport(s) (distance in miles): New York City (5), Flushing (7)
• Nearest train(s) (distance in miles): New York City
• Nearest bus-station(s) (distance in miles): New York City
• Public transportation serves the campus.
• All students are permitted to have cars on campus.
• 35% of students have a car on campus

Employment

• School employment is available.
• Freshman are not discouraged from working.

• There are 0 fraternities
• 0 fraternity houses
• There are 0 sororities
• 0 sorority houses

ROTC

• Army ROTC: Not offered
• Navy ROTC: Not offered
• Airforce ROTC: Not offered

Additional Policies

class attendance mandatory, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited, other