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Browse below for helpful information on OA, plus links to other resources around campus. Can't find something you're looking for? Reach out and let us know!

Assemblies Resources

One of the seminal documents for shared governance at Cornell is the Student Code of Conduct. The Office of Student Conduct and Community Standards helps Cornell students understand, honor, and uphold the Code, establishing behavioral expectations of all Cornellians. Learn more about the Student Code of Conduct here.

More Resources On Campus

Diversity Statement

The Office of the Assemblies is committed to ensuring all members of the community, including staff, faculty, graduate and undergraduate students, visitors and guests work and study in an environment free from all prohibited discrimination, protected-status harassment, sexual assault/violence and bias activity. Cornell's Diversity and Inclusion Policies will be in strict adherence to University Policy, State and Federal law.

Cornell University Diversity & Inclusion is a hub of offices and programs that provide diversity resources for various populations at Cornell. Visit the D&I office for information on campus diversity initiatives, community events and engagement, and more.

Religious Accommodations

The university is committed to making every reasonable effort to accommodate the religious observances of our students, faculty and staff. Find a list of religious accomodations FAQs here.

Disability Resources 

Information about the disability community at Cornell can be found here. Other resources include Student Disability Services and Leaves and Disability for Employees.

Veterans and Military Resources 

Cornell’s Military Community provides resources for students, faculty, staff, and alumni veterans. Additional resources for veterans can be found through HR.

Community Well-Being

Cornell Health provides comprehensive physical and mental health services and resources on a large variety of health-related topics. Additionally, find counseling and related support at:

  • FSAP (Faculty, Staff Assistance Program), offering free and confidential guidance and support to benefits-eligible employees and their partners to address issues that may be affecting their personal lives and/or job satisfaction or performance. The FSAP is part of Cornell's broad commitment to foster and support the mental health and well-being of the campus community.
  • CMM (Cornell Minds Matter), promoting mental and emotional health of all Cornell students, works to reduce the stigma of mental illness, and holds events open to the entire Cornell community that fosters a healthy, balanced lifestyle.
  • EARS (Empathy, Assistance & Referral Service), providing training, workshops, and outreach to promote mental health, well-being, and help-seeking among the Cornell campus community. EARS is transitioning to a different model and is no longer providing direct support to students through peer counseling. (You can learn more about the changes to EARS in this Chronicle story.)
  • CAPS (Counseling and Psychological Services), offering crisis intervention, brief counseling, outpatient psychiatric care, outreach, and referral services to Cornell University students.
  • Cornell Recreational Services Wellness Program, serving staff, faculty, retirees, and their spouses/partners in the areas of fitness, nutrition, general health and self-care for the mind. We provide educational opportunities that empower individuals to make healthy choices for themselves. Find out more about memberships here.
  • Student Wellness, providing healthy cooking, nutrition consultations, and related resources.