Colgate Publications

Colgate University Catalogue
Provides information on academic programs and policies, rules and regulations of the university. Contact the Registrar’s Office at 315-228-7406.

Colgate Maroon-News
Student newspaper. Subscriptions are available by contacting the Maroon News office at 315-228-7744.

Colgate Scene
A publication for alumni and parents, mailed to parents of undergraduates six times a year. Contact the Office of Communications at 315-228-7417.

Colgate Student Handbook
A compendium of rules, policies, and information of interest to all students. Contact the Office of the Dean of the College at 315-228-7425.

Colgate’s Society of Families
A newsletter written especially for parents. Contact the Director of the Parents’ Fund at 315-228-7167 (phone), 315-228-7823 (fax) or massaid@mail.colgate.edu (e-mail) if you are not receiving these materials.

Inside The Presidents’ Club
Up-to-the-minute news on programs, priorities, issues, and events at the college. Published exclusively for Presidents’ Club members. Call 315-228-7724 to see how you can become a Presidents’ Club member.

Pathfinder
A bi-monthly Career Services newsletter with information about workshops, seminars, summer jobs, internships, career trend articles, schedule of recruiting activities, dates and deadlines, and career information located on the Internet.

So This is Colgate
A handbook written by and for students that contains general information, hints and tips about Colgate life. Contact the Office of the Dean of the College at 228-7425.

Prospectus
An introduction to the academic program and student life at Colgate for interested high school students. The Office of Admission can be reached at 315-228-7401 (phone), 315-228-7544 (fax), admission@mail.colgate.edu (e-mail), or www.colgate.edu (Internet).

Treats and Care Packages For Your Student 

cPackages – An online care package company — Let them know you care! There’s no better way to brighten a day than to send a care package filled with snacks and goodies. Let us do the shopping, and a care package with your special greeting will be delivered from you.  (617) 742-3016; cPackages, P.O. Box 309644, Cambridge, MA 02139; e-mail: info@cpackages.com.

Food For Thought — The Hamilton Fire Department contacts all parents by mail with the opportunity to send students care packages during reading and finals week. The shoebox-size packages may include crackers, cookies, nuts, candy, and fruit juice. A low-fat package is also available. All proceeds support equipment purchases for the Hamilton Fire Department.
315-824-2460.

Hamilton Whole Foods — "Good Stuff Boxes" are delivered to students at their campus address from this favorite Hamilton venue. Great for birthdays, finals, sick days or "just because," these personalized boxes can include a variety of items from the store, including prepared foods from the deli (soups, sandwiches, salads, and gourmet desserts) and personal items such as specialty toiletries, books, and stationery. Boxes for athletes may include such items as power bars, instant soups, juice, and vitamins. Gift certificates are also available. Call Monica for more information.
315-824-2930.

Swamp Haven Sweets — Fresh home-baked cakes for any occasion include a special whipped cream icing. Also available: cheesecakes, cookies, deluxe brownies with icing and large half-moon or chocolate chip cookies. Large cakes serving 20-50 people are also ideal for team and dorm events.
315-841-8521.

Mail Service 

Colgate Phone Numbers

Counseling & Psychological Services 228-7385

Dean of First-Year Students 228-7368

Public Fax 824-5508(O’Connor Center Lobby)