Assistance and Support for Victims

 Victims of sexual assault can receive counseling from campus services. Any person who has been the victim of a sexual offense should report the incident to the Dean of Students, the Vice President for Administration, Public Safety Department, or the head of the Sexual Harassment Panel. In addition, the college will assist the victim in change of academic and living arrangements if desired and if available.

The contact numbers are:

 Dean of Students                                                         (212) 772-4847

Vice-President for Finance and Administration        (212) 772-4460

Public Safety                                                               (212) 772-4444 or 4447

Sexual Harassment Panel                                          (212) 452-7110 

 ON CAMPUS ASSISTANCE

 Counseling & Wellness Services Office  Counseling Services          

Room 1123 East, 212-772-4931      Leslie Ader, Director of Counseling and Wellness

Health Service                              Room 307 North, 212-772-4800 

Health Education                        C001 North,                 212-650-3397

 Vice President for Student Affairs & Dean of Students

Eija Ayravainen, Room 1103 East, 212-772-4878

 Associate Dean for Student Support Services

Madlyn Stokely, Room 1103 East, 212-772-4847

 Senior Associate Dean for Student Life

Michael Escott, Room 1103 East, 212-772-4876

 In addition to on campus assistance, sexual assault victims may also report the crime to the nearest police precinct, or contact Witness Aid Services Unit-Manhattan DA office at (212) 335-9040. This unit provides crisis intervention, short term counseling, advocacy and assistance to victims of assault and domestic violence. The Public Safety Department will assist any person through this process.

 Additional supportive agencies are:

 24 Hour Rape Hotline            (female answered)       (212) 267-RAPE (7273)

 SAFE Horizon                         24 hour hotline           (212) 577-7777

 Mt. Sinai Hospital, Rape/Sexual Assault                 (212) 423-2140

 National Domestic Violence Hotline                          (800) 799-7233