Weather Update
Due to the storm, Barnard College closed at 4pm Friday, for non-essential personnel. “Essential personnel" include staff in Facilities, Public Safety and Residence Halls.
Friday evening and weekend classes are cancelled but events are going forward as planned unless otherwise noted. The Athena Film Festival programs are also scheduled to go forward as planned but please check http://athenafilmfestival.com/ for the latest information.
The Barnard Library and Archives closed at 4pm Friday and will remain closed on Saturday, Feb. 9. The Library will resume regular hours on Sunday opening at 10am.
Please be advised that due to the conditions, certain entrances to campus may be closed. The main gate at 117th Street & Broadway will remain open. For further updates on college operations, please check this website, call the College Emergency Information Line 212-854-1002 or check AM radio station 1010WINS.
3:12 PM 02/08/2013
Community Service
One of the best ways to get engaged in your community is through volunteering your time for a cause that you feel particularly passionate about. Check out this Community Service Tip Sheet to find out about some of the great resources to get you started and sign up for the NYCCEP newsletter for weekly updates on service opportunities. Also, come to the Community Service Fair to learn about volunteer opportunities with great local community organizations! Please note that Barnard College is a Certifying Organization for the President's Volunteer Service Award.
Please take a look at Barnard College's Service Portfolio, prepared for Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s NYC Service Office’s College Challenge initiative in Spring 2010, to learn more about the various service-related initiatves at Barnard.
Internships
Many Barnard students will engage in internships each year. One of the best ways to combine your desire to get involved with your city with your need to get some real-life professional experience can be met through interning at one of the thousands of city, not-for-profit, or other agencies. Again, Barnard Career Development has information to help you begin this process! Please visit Career Development’s website and NACElink for more information.
