University Student Services
Legal Assistance
The student legal advisor will provide legal advice for any kind of problem including traffic offenses, divorce and separation proceedings, and landlord-tenant disputes. To make an appointment, contact the legal advisor, Student Services Center, 515-7091. http://www.ncsu.edu/stud_affairs/legal_services/
Counseling
Psychologists, professional counselors, and psychiatrists are available to work with students who desire assistance with concerns such as academic planning, coping with stress, marital difficulties, and unwanted pregnancy. In addition to one-to-one and group counseling for individuals and couples, workshops are offered throughout the year in areas such as anxiety reduction, assertive behavior, and couples communication. To make an appointment, contact the Counseling Center, Student Health Center, 2815 Cates Avenue, 2nd Floor. Appointments may be scheduled by calling (919) 515-2423. http://www.ncsu.edu/stud_affairs/counseling_center/
Disability Services
Disability Services for Students (DOSS) assists students with documented disabilities in obtaining the services for which they are legally eligible. To receive services and accommodations, you must contact DSS, Suite 1900, Student Health Center, 2815 Cates Avenue, Box 7509, (919) 515-7653 (voice), 515-8830 (TTY). http://www.fis.ncsu.edu/dso/
Emergency Assistance
For police, fire, ambulance, evening escort service, or any assistance, call Public Safety at 515-3333. Public Safety can also be reached by lifting the receiver of the emergency "blue light" call boxes which are located throughout the campus. The evening escort services provide patrol officers to escort students to their vehicles from 8:00 p.m. to 4:00 a.m. http://www.ncsu.edu/public_safety/
Health
The Health Service, 2815 Cates Ave., is open for outpatient medical care from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m., Monday - Friday and 8 a.m. to noon on weekends during fall and spring semesters (excluding breaks). All registered students pay a health fee which covers outpatient professional services, including visits to a nurse or physician, some laboratory procedures, some medications available in the student pharmacy, visits to the Counseling Center and to Health Promotion. http://www.ncsu.edu/student_health/index.html
Physicians maintain regular office hours Monday - Friday and are on call at other times. A clinic is operated during evenings and weekends. Patients are seen by appointment (515-7107); Gynecology (515-7762). Summer session hours are Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. with no after hours services.
Housing
For information concerning on-and off-campus housing, contact the Housing Office, 1112 Pullen Hall, Box 7315. http://www.ncsu.edu/housing
Transportation and Parking
Parking at NCSU for graduate students is a challenge. Any vehicle parked in any parking space must display the appropriate parking permit for that space, unless parked at an activated parking meter or in an hourly pay lot. For more details see: http://www2.acs.ncsu.edu/trans/parking/permits/student/index.html For more information on transportation services, contact NCSU Transportation, NCSU, Box 7221, Raleigh, North Carolina 27695-7221, (919) 515-3424 or visit the website at www.ncsu.edu/transportation. Don't forget to sign up for the PACKPARKING and WOLFLINE listserv to keep current on transportation news and events.
Exception: Parking in the North parking lot directly across from Tompkins Hall (and in many other campus lots) does not require a permit after 5:00 P.M Triangle Transit (TT) now operates shuttle buses between NCSU and Park and Ride lots in Chapel Hill and Durham. This service is free for NCSU students, faculty and staff. For more information, see: http://www.ridetta.org/Home/index.html.
