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Ph.D. Student Handbook
Ph.D. Student Handbook
Introduction
Message from the Dean
About this Handbook
GSAS History
Important Contact Information
Ph.D. Programs including Programs inside and outside the Arts and Sciences
Financial Matters: Policies and Resources for Students in All Ph.D. Programs
Tuition and Fees
Debit Balances
Credit Balances
Health Service Fee and Health (Medical) Insurance Premium
Withdrawal and Adjustment of Tuition Charges
Supplemental Support
Taxation
Overview of GSAS Multi-year Fellowship Support in the 31 Arts and Sciences Ph.D. Programs
Introduction
Fellowship Regulations
Fellowships
Training Grants
Fellowships from Outside Sources
External Employment Policy
Research, Teacher Training, and other Professional Development Resources
GSAS Resource Center
Libraries
Computing
Teaching Guidelines and GSAS Teaching Center
Mentoring of Ph.D. Students
Research Centers, Consortia, Institutes, and Related Schools
Career Education (Academic and Non-Academic)
Responsible Conduct of Research
Student Life
Bank and Credit Union
Child Care
Community Service
Dining Services and Faculty House
Disability Services
Graduate Student Advisory Council (GSAC)
Graduate Student Lounge
Gym and Athletic Facilities
Health Service and Health (Medical) Insurance
Housing
I.D. Cards for Columbia Students (CUID)
International Students
Minority Affairs, GSAS Office Of
Registrar
Religious Life
Safety and Security
Student Financial Services
Shuttle Bus Information
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Rules And Regulations
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Important Contact Information
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Health Services and Student Health (Medical) Insurance
Registration and Transcripts
Fees and Finances
Housing Services
International Students
University Policies and Other University Offices

Morningside Campus

John Jay Hall—Student Health Service

General Information: 212-854-2284

Emergency: CAVA Ambulance: 212-854-5555

Medical Appointments: 212-854-2284

Student Medical Insurance Plan: 800-859-8471

Insurance Waivers: 212-854-3286

http://www.health.columbia.edu/


Emergencies 

Ambulance (CAVA): ext. 99 or 212-854-5555

Clinician on Call (when Health Services is closed,
September 1–May 31): 212-415-0120

Rape Crisis/Anti-Violence Support Center:
212-854-WALK (24 hours); 100 Brooks Hall, in the
Barnard Quad; Peer Counselors: 212-854-HELP (Tuesday–Sunday, 7 p.m.–11 p.m.)

http://www.health.columbia.edu/docs/about_us/svprp.htm

Security—Office of Public Safety: ext. 99 or 212-854-5555

St. Luke’s–Roosevelt Emergency Room: 212-523-3335

St. Luke’s–Roosevelt Psychiatric Emergency Room: 212-523-3347

For an appointment or for more information:

All medical/clinic appointments: 212-854-2284

All Student Medical Insurance Plan questions (including claims): 800-859-8471

Go Ask Alice! Columbia University’s Health Education Program: 212-854-5453; http://www.goaskalice.columbia.edu/

The Gay Health Advocacy Project (GHAP), on the fourth floor of John Jay Hall (212-854-7970)

Health Service eligibility and fees: 212-854-7210

HIV Concerns and Counseling. Information and Walk-in hours:
212-854-7970. To discuss what is currently known about AIDS, what may be done to prevent infection, and the HIV antibody test or to arrange mandatory counseling before testing, students should call GHAP (212-854-7970).

Counseling and Psychological Services: 212-854-2468

MMR and Meningococcal Meningitis immunization questions: 212-854-7210

Columbia Medical Center Campus

Student Health Service

60 Haven Avenue, Tower 1, lobby level, 212-305-3400; fax: 212-342-3955, MMR/Enrollment;
fax: 212-795-9628; http://www.columbiahealth.info

Student Medical Insurance

60 Haven Avenue, Tower 1, Apartment 3D, 212-342-3946;
fax: 212-342-3947; http://www.columbiahealth.info





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