University Police
How do I contact University Police?
University Police is located on the first floor of Van Housen Hall Extension. On campus, we can be reached by dialing 2222 from any college phone or by activating any of the 27 emergency blue phones located throughout the campus. Off campus, we can reached by dialing (315) 267-2222.
University Police
The University Police Department at SUNY Potsdam is an accredited Police Department through the NYS Department of Criminal Justice Services (DJCS) Law Enforcement Agency Accreditation Council. University Police is located on the first floor of the Van Housen Hall Extension.
Visitor/Temporary Parking Permits
The University Police Department will issue temporary and visitor parking permits to visitors, staff, and students when needed. There a three different types of temporary/visitor permits:1. Visitor Permits (white permits)
A Mover and Shaker
Unlike the slowly developing rock formations that she studies with her students, Dr. Page Quinton has moved mountains since she started at SUNY Potsdam—infusing the campus with her passion for teaching as she launches new applied learning initiatives in and out of the classroom.
Transcripts & Diplomas
Unofficial TranscriptsThe Office of the Registrar does not issue unofficial transcripts. For more information on how to access and print your unofficial transcript, watch the Unofficial Transcripts video.Ordering InformationSUNY Potsdam has made it quick and easy to order your official transcript or a replacement diploma securely online through Parchment.
Unrecognized Organizations
Unrecognized organizations are not recognized by SUNY Potsdam or another College. There are three main reasons that a group might be unrecognized: (1) a sanction has been issued that removed its recognition, (2) the group, or its national, removed its own recognition status, or (3) the group developed underground without following required college polices.
Schedule of Events
"Untold Legacies of Black Composers" April 4 - 11, 2017 These events are free and open to the public.
Employers
Upcoming EventCareer and Internship Networking FairThis event will take place on March 18, 2026, from 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. Lunch will be provided free of charge. Employers will have the opportunity to talk with students, faculty and one another.
Department of History
Upcoming Event - Social Sciences Professional Development DayThe U.S. at 250: Teaching the Declaration of IndependenceNovember 10, 2025SUNY Potsdam8 a.m. - 2 p.m.Please join us for a day of learning and networking with professionals in the fields of history, anthropology, english and education.