Office of the Vice President for
Student Affairs
Career and Scholarship Center
The goal of the Career and Scholarship Center is to assist students as they navigate their way toward choosing a major, gaining work and internship experience, and embarking on a satisfying career. Undergraduates are invited to visit the Career and Scholarship Center, meet the staff, and use the services.
Children’s Center
The Children's Center provides quality child care and early childhood education programs for children of students at the College of Staten Island. The Center offers an infant/toddler program, a universal pre-kindergarten program, a preschool program, and a school age program, all featuring hands on learning experiences in a caring, well-supervised environment
Counseling Center
The Counseling Center provides personal and academic counseling along with individual and group counseling for students of the College of Staten Island. Students are given the opportunity to explore issues that can help them achieve success.
Office of Disability Services
The Office of Disability Services works with students to provide accommodations and services. The services that are offered include: reader services, alternative testing, priority registration, personal and academic counseling and tutorial services. Other services may be provided to fit the student’s particular needs. In addition, the Office of Disability Services serves as an advocate to detect and help remove any informational, physical, or attitudinal barriers.
New Student Orientation
The Office of New Student Orientation/CLUE is dedicated to assisting students in their first year of college. Orientation is one of the valuable first steps a student takes when entering CSI. Orientation prepares students for delving into a new environment. It gives students both "campus competence" and "campus confidence," as they learn where classes are located, what to expect from professors, how to tap into college resources and support services, and much more. Orientation is the "experience that starts students on their journey to graduation."
Pluralism and Diversity
The Pluralism and Diversity Committee seeks to develop in all aspects of the College's activities a climate that fosters respect for the pluralism and diversity of American society.
SEEK (Search for Education, Elevation and Knowledge)
It is a program designed for students who have the potential to do well in college, but would benefit from enhanced academic support and financial assistance. The SEEK Program at CSI provides access to college, and promotes academic success and personal achievement through an array of counseling and other support services.
Office of Student Life
The Office of Student Life's goal is to enhance the students' education by providing a variety of co-curricular opportunities designed to facilitate and encourage student responsibility for their own intellectual, social, emotional, spiritual, and cultural identity.
Sports and Recreation Center
The Sports & Recreation Center at the College of Staten Island is a dynamic facility that houses within it a 13-sport intercollegiate program, servicing over 200 student-athletes across a spectrum of diverse sports offerings such as men's and women's cross-country, to swimming and diving and baseball and softball. The program is also complete with a comprehensive intramural program which coordinates year-round events, including and nights, weekends, and summer hours to keep every student, faculty member and staff at CSI of sound body and mind. CSI facilities across the board are used for intercollegiate and intramural events, as well as community events and engagements, and the Sports & Recreation Center itself carried a membership program that allows the entire Staten Island and surrounding community a chance to benefit from the vast facility.
Veterans Center
The Veterans Center is dedicated to providing the support needed to help our servicemen and women adjust to college life. The Center provides information for Veterans and Dependents of eligible Veterans about the benefits and resources available on and off campus. A network approach is used to better facilitate the needs of each Veteran from the Admissions process all the way through graduation.
Wellness and Health
Wellness and Health Services supports the well-being of the students and staff of the College of Staten Island through a variety of quality health services and education. We believe good health is an essential part of a successful educational experience. In addition to emergency first aid, immunizations, and college physicals, we offer programs to connect students with the information and resources needed to protect their health and well-being in support of their personal and academic goals.
