Graduate Student Support

Welcome Graduate Students!

The staff members in Advisement and Transition are here to offer support and resource information to help you be successful and connect to campus as you continue your education. 

Tracy Frenyea, coordinator of graduate student support, can assist you with referral resources, information and support. Email Tracy or call our office at 607-753-4726 with your questions.

Graduate Admissions may also provide helpful information on available programs and application assistance.

New graduate students: Don't forget to visit the Next Steps for New Graduate Students website for helpful information and next steps to take to start classes at SUNY Cortland. 


Attending classes fall 2021

Please refer to the Restart SUNY Cortland website for up-to-date information regarding the upcoming semester.

It is also important that students check their Cortland.edu email account for official communications.  Cortland.edu email can be accessed on myRedDragon.

For assistance with technology issues in accessing online learning platforms, contact The Help Center 607-753-2500.


Graduate Housing at West Campus Apartments

For details visit Residence Life and Housing Graduate Student Housing.


Degree Works Provides Your Degree Audit Worksheet

Use Degree Works to track your academic progress through your program.  Find it on the Student Tab in myRedDragon.


Like us on Facebook!

Learn about upcoming events for graduate students, see when new content has been added to this website and when to expect Grad Connections Update emails. Best of all, connect with other SUNY Cortland Graduate Students. Start a discussion.


Non-Traditional Student Lounge is Open to Graduate Students

The Non-Traditional Student Lounge is located in Cornish Hall, Room 1221. Please feel free to stop by when the lounge is open during the fall and spring semesters.

The lounge features a refrigerator, microwave, computers, couches, a coffeemaker and best of all, other graduate and non-traditional students to get to know.


Title IX: Information for Students, Employees and Visitors

All students, as well as other persons, at SUNY Cortland are protected by Title IX, regardless of their sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, part- or full-time status, disability, race or national origin, in all aspects of SUNY Cortland's educational programs and activities. More information is available on the Title IX website.


Contacting State Education Agencies

The following information is to help New York residents and students residing outside of New York contact their state education agencies with any concerns or complaints:

New York:  http://www.nysed.gov/college-university-evaluation/filing-complaint-about-college-or-university

To find information on agencies in all states, District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands:
https://nc-sara.org/guide/state-authorization-guide provides information on all states, DC, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands


Advisement and Transition
Brockway Hall
Jacobus Lounge
Phone: 607-753-4726
Fax: 607-753-5593
8 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Monday-Friday