Notes to students


A MESSAGE FROM THE UNIVERSITY ABOUT HEALTH AND WELL-BEING *

Do your best to maintain a healthy lifestyle this semester by eating well, exercising, avoiding drugs and alcohol, getting enough sleep and taking some time to relax. This will help you achieve your goals and cope with stress.

If you or anyone you know experiences any academic stress, difficult life events, or feelings like anxiety or depression, we strongly encourage you to seek support.Counseling and Psychological Services (CaPS) is here to help: call 412-268-2922 and visit: http://www.cmu.edu/counseling/.

Consider reaching out to a friend, faculty or family member you trust for help getting connected to the support that can help

  • CaPS: 412-268-2922
  • Resolve Crisis Network: 888-796-8226
  • If the situation is life threatening, call the police
    • On campus: CMU Police at 412-268-2323
    • Off campus: 911

ACCOMMODATIONS FOR STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES *

If you have a disability, register with the Office of Disability Resources. Use their online system to notify us of your accommodations and discuss your needs with us as early in the semester as possible. We will work with you to ensure that accommodations are provided as appropriate. If you suspect that you may have a disability and would benefit from accommodations but are not yet registered with the Office of Disability Resources, we encourage you to contact them at: access@andrew.cmu.edu.

*: from Larry Wasserman.