Acronyms
University Police Department: Call them if there is an emergency on campus or if something odd happens.
UPD
Who is allowed in the Multi-Cultural Center and the LGBTQ+ Lounge?
Everyone!
Before transferring to SUNY Ithaca, Bill Tiberio (director of the Geneseo Wind Ensemble) lived in these two residence halls on north side!
Jones & Monroe
Go here to access your Degreeworks, Brightspace, Navigate, Myhealth, find your campus mail box info, and MORE!!
Mygeneseo.edu (student portal).
Hours that you can meet with your professor without a reservation, they are stated in the syllabus
Office Hours
MJ & RJ
Mary Jemison & Red Jacket Dining halls
Come to the IRA S. Wilson Ice Arena October-March to see this team play. They are often times accompanied by the Geneseo Pep Band.
Geneseo Ice knights (NCAAA Diii)
The name of the bear on the fountain on Main Street. Also the name sake of one of our Acapella groups!
Emmeline
Call this person you have a roommate conflict or a problem in your res hall
RA
Student need this many credits per to be considered full time. With the Excelsior scholarship (add three if you’re an Excelsior Scholarship recipient).
12 (15).
Weeks of Welcome: come to one of these events from August-September with a friend or make some new friends!
WOW
An in-person event to learn about clubs on campus
Club Expo
Alumni Jason Tartick (2010) from The Bachelor played on this team.
Men’s Soccer.
Go see this person before registering for classes
Advisor
In 1956, this (former) First Lady visited Geneseo and gave a speech in Wadsworth auditorium!
Eleanor Roosevelt
GLK
Geneseo Late Knight
A specific area of grass where students often sit when the weather is nice
College Green
The Seneca’s words Chenussio (Ge-nis-he-yo) translates to this
“beautiful valley.”
Go to this health center for your mental and physical health needs (FREE FOR ALL STUDENTS!!)
Lauderdale Health Center
What building was originally a kindergarten?
Welles Hall
Macvittie College Union: come here to get your mail, books, merch, and Starbucks!
MCU
Geneseo’s mascot is named this.
Victor E. Knight (get it?)
This singer was admitted to Geneseo before deciding to attend SUNY Binghamton
Lana Del Ray
This office handles all things accessibility-related
Office of Accessibility Services (OAS)
What is the only res hall not named after a county?
Jones Hall