Offices and Services
Administrative Offices
Below are links to the websites for our administrative offices. Driving directions are available. To find a specific person, use the college directory.
- Academic Affairs
- Academic Support
- Academy for Lifelong Learning
- Accessibility Resources and Services
- Administration Office
- Admissions
- Advancement Office
- Affirmative Action
- Alumni and Student Relations
- Bookstore
- Center for International Education
- Center for Mentoring, Learning and Academic Innovation
- College Council
- Communications and Marketing
- Decision Support (formerly the Center for Planning and Institutional Effectiveness)
- Degree Planning and Academic Review
- Digital Learning, Innovation, and Strategy
- Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
- Empire State College Foundation
- Environmental Sustainability Committee
- Facilities and Maintenance
- Financial Aid
- Harry Van Arsdale Jr. School of Labor Studies
- Human Resources
- Information Technology Services
- Office of the President
- Registrar
- Safety and Security
- School for Graduate Studies
- School for Undergraduate Studies
- School of Nursing and Allied Health
- Sponsored Programs
- Student Accounts
- Student Affairs
- SUNY Empire Online
- Veteran and Military Education
Support for Learning and Research
General Resources
- Academic Integrity
- Academic Support
- Area of Study (AOS) Resources and Guidelines
- Bookstore
- College publications:
- Course Catalog, Term Guide, and Plan Ahead (in Banner).
- Accessibility Resources and Services
- Institutional Review Board
- LEARNscape
- Library
- Moodle (online courses; login required)
- Online Writing Center
- Rubrics for the General Education Assessment Review (GEAR)
Faculty and Staff Resources
- Center for Mentoring, Learning and Academic Innovation
- College Directory
- ESCORT (login; faculty and staff only)
- General Education Mentor Kit (login; faculty and staff only)
- Plagiarism Comparison Tool (login required; faculty and staff only)
- Sponsored Programs
Degree Planning and Prior Learning Assessment (PLA)
The Office of Collegewide Academic Review (OCAR) oversees the processes of degree planning and prior learning assessment. The office has provided several online tools and resources to help students and faculty.
Degree Planning
Degree Program Planner:
- DP Planner For mentors (login required; faculty only)
- DP Planner For undergraduate students (login required)
Additional Resources:
- Degree planning resources for students (login required)
- Degree Program Style Guide
Assessment of Prior College-Level Learning
- Overview of Prior Learning Assessment
- PLA Planner:
- For undergraduate students (login required)
- For evaluators (login; evaluators only)
- For mentors (login; faculty only)
- Resources and Criteria for Assessment and Program Review (login; primary mentors/advisors only)
- Annotation Directory (login; faculty and staff only)
Student Life
Connect With Fellow Students
- Student Academic Conference
- Student Clubs
- Student Wellness Retreat
- The Student Connection (student-run newsletter)
- College Events
Other Services and Resources for Students
- Career Resources
- Get help with your cover letter or resume from the writing tutors at TutorMe 24/7 online tutoring service (login required)
- Accessibility Resources and Services
- Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
- International Students on F-1 Visas
- Voter registration:
Voter registration forms are available at your local Empire State College location. Forms are also available online at the New York State Board of Elections website. - Student Consumer Information
Help and Information
1Stop Student Services (1Stop)
Obtain answers to questions about admissions, financial aid, billing, registration, records and other administrative services by phone, online or in person.
Phone number: 800-847-3000, ext. 2285
Virtual Self-Services: www.esc.edu/1stop
Email: 1stop@esc.edu
Address: 111 West Avenue Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
Call Center Hours: Monday - Friday 8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m (EST/EDT)
Technology Service Desk
Contact the IT Service Desk to request assistance or search the knowledge base.
Phone number: 888-Help-009 (888-435-7009)
518-581-5656
Hours: (EST/EDT)
See the IT Service Desk.
Help for Current Students
Current students can also get help from their center. Find out whom to contact for what.
In Case of Emergency
Information
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Affirmative Action
- College Calendar
- College Directory
- College Catalog
- College Policies
- College Style Guides (including templates for PowerPoint presentations, fliers, mailings, etc.)
- Current Job Openings
- Driving Directions
- SUNY Empire News (login required; faculty and staff only)
- Freedom of Information Law
- Web Standards and Practices
- Weather Closure Guidelines