Last Updated March 31, 2022
2 Court Square, Long Island City, NY 11101,
United States
Policies and Practices that Impact the Student Experience
Nondiscrimination Policy
This school has a nondiscrimination policy that prohibits discrimination on the basis of:
- Sexual Orientation
- Gender Identity
Chosen Name
Chosen name can be used. Chosen name appears:
- Automatically on orientation name tag/materials
- Automatically on faculty class rosters
- Upon student’s request, on transcript
- Upon student’s request, on diploma
Pronouns
- Faculty and staff are encouraged to include in email signatures
- Students can indicate on law school application
- Students can indicate on name tags during orientation
Resources and Opportunities
- LGBTQ+ student organization(s)
- Funds for LGBTQ+ student organization(s)
- Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) student committee that includes LGBTQ+ representation
Classroom Experience
- Offers courses that focus exclusively on LGBTQ+
- Offers courses that include but do not focus exclusively on LGBTQ+
Faculty
- School has a diversity, equity, and inclusion faculty committee
- School has faculty member(s) who conduct research primarily focused on LGBTQ+ topics
Facilities
This law school provides all-gender-inclusive restroom(s) and all-gender-inclusive single-occupancy restroom(s), which include the following features:
- In main law school building
- In the law library
- ADA accessible
Local Community
- LGBTQ+ specific events
- Pride events
- Readily identifiable LGBTQ+ owned businesses
- Readily identifiable LGBTQ+ friendly businesses (e.g., pride flag sticker)
Navigating CUNY Law
Questions about financial aid
Financial Aid Office
Angela Joseph
financialaidoffice@law.cuny.edu
718.340.4284
Questions about LGBTQ+ resources available on and/or off campus
Office of Student Affairs
Amanda Beltran
amanda.beltran@law.cuny.edu
718.340.4207
Questions about usage of chosen name or pronouns
Office of Student Affairs
Amanda Beltran
amanda.beltran@law.cuny.edu
718.340.4207
Questions about connecting with LGBTQ+ student organization(s)
Office of Student Affairs
Amanda Beltran
amanda.beltran@law.cuny.edu
718.340.4207
Questions about connecting with LGBTQ+ alumni
Alumni Office
Alizabeth Newman
alumnioffice@law.cuny.edu
718.340.4451