We're Here for Your Student
The residence life and housing staff want you as the parent and family of your student to know what is happening while they are away at college. Sending your child to college is a time of transition for everyone, and we will work hard to make it a smooth transition.
Please visit this page for regular updates, new information and ways you can help your student be successful while they are at SUNY Cortland.
News and Updates
View Damage Charges on myRedDragon
Current Students Your student can view damage charges for their room, suite or apartment. Encourage your student to check on myRedDragon even if he/she thinks there will be no charges. Your student can appeal by June 22, after paying the charges. More information is available on myRedDragon regarding the appeals process.
Housing Assignments Available on Aug. 1
New Students Your student will be able to view his/her room assignment on myRedDragon on Aug. 1.
August Move-In Dates
Halls are open from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 24, for all new students who attended summer Orientation. Halls are open from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 25, and 10 a.m.-4 p.m. on Sunday, Aug. 26, for all returning students. View Important Dates for more information.
A more specific schedule will be available in August, with a move-in timeline based on the assigned hall and floor.
Plan Ahead
Plan ahead for the many events that you and your student may be attending during the year.
Learn more about parking for these events.
Stay Connected
If you would like to send your student mail or a package, please address it like this:
Residence Halls
Student name
Room # Hall name
Cortland, NY 13045
West Campus Apartments
Student name
Building # West Campus Circle, Apt #
Cortland, NY 13045
Leadership House
Student name
Leadership House, Room #
94 Prospect Avenue
Cortland, NY 13045
For more information regarding USPS, UPS, and FedEx mail delivery, visit Mail and Package Deliveries.
Keep in touch with your student by sending Hugs from Home. Choose from gift cards, cakes, ice cream and more.
Campus Safety
There is no higher priority at SUNY Cortland than the safety of the campus community, and we take many steps to maintain a safe environment.
