Monitoring Criminal Activity
Monitoring Off-Campus Criminal Activity Criminal incidents are monitored each month by the University Police Department.
On the Front Lines
A community health major with graduate school on the horizon, Monica Montero ’21 just wrapped up her senior year with an internship like no other—working for the American Red Cross to assist asylum seekers in Texas.
Research Resources for Faculty & Students
For more information about Undergraduate Student Research, please visit the Council for Undergraduate Research. External Funding Opportunities Arts & Sciences
How do I withdraw from the College?
For more information on the withdrawal process, please carefully read through the information provided here.
How do I join a fraternity or sorority?
More information about Greek Life or individual chapters can be obtained by visiting each chapter's website or by contacting Ariel Adams, Coordinator of Greek Life at (315) 267-2738 or adamsad@potsdam.edu
Student Activities
With more than 100 clubs and organizations to choose from and a very active Student Government Association, our students are crazy-involved.
Othman Ladan ’19
More than anything, Othman Ladan ’19, a community health major, cares deeply about helping people, a devotion that is bolstered by his Muslim faith. Originally from Ghana, Ladan spent the summer before his senior year back in his home country to educate Muslim women about breast cancer and oversee a breast cancer screening event for hundreds of people—a significant achievement considering Islamic religious restrictions.
JP Morgan Chase Visa Card
The JP Morgan Chase Visa Purchasing Card offers the State University of New York campuses an alternative purchasing method when making small dollar purchases. The program is intended to afford SUNY campuses the opportunity to streamline their local procedure and controls for purchasing goods and services.
Bomb Threat
The most important concern in any threat to campus property or people is to maintain order and provide communication, quick and orderly safety to the college community. Secondary but also important is the clarity with which campus functions will proceed while under the emergency procedures. Guidelines for bomb threats are as follows.
Moving In
Move in day should be one of the most exciting days of your life, but we also know that it can cause tremendous anxiety.In an effort to give you an idea of what to expect before you arrive, we have prepared the following information.View suggested packing list