Columbia University & Barnard College
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Additional notes:
group for Jewish LGBTQ and ally students at both Barnard AND Columbia.
Campus Resources:
School resource center/portal: N/A
Safe zone/ally training: N/A
Gender inclusive restrooms and other facilities: individuals have the right to use facilities that correspond with their gender identity; additionally, there are a number of gender inclusive restrooms on campus. Map of the library building including gender-inclusive restrooms: https://library.barnard.edu/visit/map
Gender inclusive housing options: N/A
Name and gender changes: Contact the registrar: https://barnard.edu/registrar. Email: registrar@barnard.edu. 107 MIlbank Hall, 212-854-2011
Additional notes: Although Columbia and Barnard are separate schools, the Columbia Campus Wide Resources page may also be useful.
Additional Campus Resources:
School resource center/portal: Resource center: LGBTQ Center: https://www.cc-seas.columbia.edu/OMA/CULGBTQ provides a gateway for LGBTQ programming, relevant policies, and a long list of student groups, some of which are specific to certain graduate schools or programs (but many are open to undergrads and vice versa - ask first).
Location: 505 Alfred Lerner Hall
Email: LGBTQA@columbia.edu
Newsletter: https://lists.columbia.edu/mailman/listinfo/lgbtq
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CULGBTQ
Brochure: https://www.cc-seas.columbia.edu/sites/dsa/files/handbooks/CU%20LGBTQ%20brochure%20summer%202018%20web.pdf
Safe zone/ally training: https://www.cc-seas.columbia.edu/CUSafeZone
Gender inclusive restrooms and other facilities: Columbia University policy campus-wide that all students, faculty, staff and visitors should use whichever restroom is most consistent with their gender identity. Map of 25 gender neutral restroom locations at the Morningside campus: https://www.facilities.columbia.edu/map-gender-neutral-restrooms-morningside-campus-now-available
Gender inclusive housing options: Yes. Housing is available to anyone who secures it through Columbia's housing offices.
Name and gender changes: https://www.registrar.columbia.edu/content/faq-preferred-name-policy
Additional notes: Stephen Donaldson Lounge, Schapiro Hall, 1st floor, is an accessible lounge space for the LGBTQ and ally student community. Seems like many of the LGBTQ student clubs hold their events here. List of all LGBTQ student groups: https://www.cc-seas.columbia.edu/OMA/LGBTQ/groups