Emergency
If you are in a crisis or emergency situation or you need an immediate response, call 911 or the Cornell Police at (607) 255-1111.
Call if you need to get to safety, receive emergency health/medical care, access other supportive services, or make a report of a crime if you choose to do so.
Immediate Care
If you are in need of immediate care, the resources below are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
- Cornell Health consultations are available for students to talk with a Cornell Health provider about what happened and related medical or counseling concerns. Call (607) 255-5155. The provider will help you determine what care you (or someone else) may want or need and when, where, and how to get it. They can assist you in arranging transportation to Urgent Care if you need it at a time the Cornell Health building is closed (see hours).
- The Faculty and Staff Assistance Program is available for faculty and staff emergencies. Call (607) 255-2673.
- If you are considering making a report to law enforcement, you may choose to have physical / medical evidence of sexual assault collected and recorded and receive care at a hospital emergency room within 120 hours of the incident. In Ithaca, this service is provided 24/7 at Cayuga Medical Center (607-274-4411) utilizing specially trained trauma-informed providers (often referred to as a SANE exam). Cornell Health can provide guidance, assistance with transportation, and follow-up care for those who choose this option. Call us at (607) 255-5155 day or night for assistance.
- The Advocacy Center of Tompkins County is an off-campus local service that offers confidential support, advocacy, and resources related to sexual assault and relationship violence. Call (607) 277-5000.
New York City Campuses
In an emergency, call 911.
NYC students can access free, confidential support services by contacting:
Weill Cornell Medical College
Students, staff and faculty at Weill Cornell Medical School should access the Weill Cornell sexual misconduct website for New York City resources and reporting options.
Cornell Tech
At Cornell Tech, students, staff, and faculty may report sexual or related misconduct to the University online or by contacting the Office of Institutional Equity and Title IX. Students seeking resource/support options may also contact Darshita Dhanak, Student Life & Wellness Specialist. Employees may contact Evelyn Gordon, Senior Director of Human Resources. They can assist with accessing local resources and support services in NYC or Ithaca, and connect individuals to the University Title IX Coordinator. While consultations with these individuals are private, Cornell Tech staff have a duty to report disclosures of sexual misconduct to the University. To discuss matters confidentially that will not be disclosed to the University without explicit permission, see the list of confidential resources.