The staff counsels both current and prospective students about these financial assistance programs. Upward Bound serves high school students from the Broome County area. Student Support Services provides academic support and counseling for students at the University. Staff members also provide services for veterans applying for educational benefits. Nationally accredited by the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care, Inc., Health Services includes treatment of acute illness and injury, health education, women's health services, sports medicine, alcohol and other drug counseling, allergy and vaccine clinics, psychiatric consultation and laboratory service.
All services are confidential.
The staff consists of physicians, nurse practitioners, registered nurses, health educators and an alcohol program coordinator. To ensure prompt and appropriate treatment, physicians and nurse practitioners are seen by appointment after initial walk-in screening by a nurse. Information about student health insurance is available at the office. The staff provides an environment and services in the University Union to make it comfortable, accessible and reflective of student needs. The Union offers many meeting facilities, from rooms with a seating capacity of a dozen students to the Nelson Mandela Room, which seats several hundred.