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

Elliott Hall

Elliott HallElliott Hall was dedicated in honor of the service of Eleanor Thomas Elliott '48 to Barnard. The Career Development Office is located on the 2nd floor. The Eleanor "Elly" Elliott '48 Conference Room is located on the first floor.


Location 49 Claremont Avenue (at the corner of 119th Street)
Construction Built in 1906 and renovated in 1980
Population 96 upperclass students, mostly Sophomores & Juniors (including transfer students)
Common Areas TV/Study lounge on each floor
Room Layout Singles and double rooms in 12-person clusters, 2 per floor (floor plans)
Furniture Bed (XL Twin), desk, chair, built-in dresser and closet space (which includes a refrigerator alcove, 21" W x 26" H x 23" D).  Students may bring their own refrigerator or rent one from Collegiate Storage & Rental.
Security 24-hour desk attendant at the front desk (212-933-6340)
Internet Wireless internet access
Cable Students may arrange cable TV service with Time Warner Cable for a fee
Intercom One intercom phone line per room
Bathrooms Shared floor bathroom for each cluster, cleaned daily 
Kitchen Two shared kitchens per floor, one for each cluster.  Each kitchen contains an oven, microwave, sink, & cabinets.  While the kitchen does not have a community refrigerator, students may bring or rent (from Collegiate Storage & Rental) a refrigerator for their room. There is a refrigerator alcove, 21" W x 26" H x 23" D, & outlet for small cube refrigerators in each student room.
Laundry Located in the basement (more info)
Accessibility The entrance is wheelchair accessible and the elevator stops on all floors, including the basement
AC Elliott has AC; however, please note that the central air-conditioning is typically turned off by late September and does not turn back on until after the end of the academic year
Staff Associate Director, Graduate Hall Director, and 4 RAs (Staff Directory)

Note: Smoking is not permitted in any Barnard residence hall (Smoking Policy).