Student Disability Resource Center (SDRC)
The Student Disability Resource Center (SDRC) was designed to serve the needs of students, faculty, and staff of The Claremont Colleges. The Center will provide resources inclusive of disability awareness trainings and workshops and instructional support for faculty. The state-of-the-art facility includes study space, accommodated testing space, and digital and online disability education resources to ensure the academic and personal success of all students.
SDRC Contact
Catherine Calhoun, Director
Lisette V. Sanchez, Office Coordinator
sdrc@cuc.claremont.edu
Tranquada Student Services Center
757 N. College Way, 1st Floor
Claremont, CA 91711
Monday-Friday: 9 a.m.- 4 p.m.
Exam proctoring outside of those hours by request.
Monsour Counseling and Psychological Services (MCAPS)
MCAPS offers Counseling and Psychological Services to all students within The Claremont Colleges. If you are in crisis and need to speak with a counselor by phone during the summer, please call the main phone number at .909.621.8202 and dial “1” to be connected to an on-call therapist.
Phone: 909.621.8202
For after-hours emergencies, call the number listed above and dial “1” when prompted to be connected with an on-call therapist.
Fax: 909.621.8482
Tranquada Student Services Center
757 N. College Way, 1st Floor
Claremont, CA, 91711
Chicano Latino Student Affairs (CLSA)
Chicano Latino Student Affairs is dedicated to providing programs and services that enhance the academic success and personal development of Chicano/Latino students at the Claremont Colleges.
CLSA reaches out to students through electronic newsletters, leadership, and development opportunities, scholarships, internships, fellowships, and summer research programs open to first year and graduate students.
CLSA Contact
Tranquada Student Services Center
757 N. College Way, 2nd Floor
Claremont, CA 91711
Monday-Friday: 8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Phone: 909.621.8044
Office of Black Student Affairs (OBSA)
The Office of Black Student Affairs (OBSA) provides small group academic and career mentoring and advising. OBSA also enriches culture identity by hosting guest speakers and cultural celebrations and community workshops. The OBSA also provides mentoring, leadership development roles, cultural programing, career advising, and scholarship opportunities. Constant collaboration with faculty, staff, and alumni ensures the best possible academic and social experience.
OBSA Contact
Lydia Middleton, Dean and Director
Dr. Latreace Cox, Administrative and Events Coordinator
OBSA-l@cuc.claremont.edu
139 East Seventh Street
Claremont, CA 91711
Monday and Tuesday: 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Wednesday: Noon-3 p.m.
Thursday and Friday: 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Staff are also available virtually and in-person by appointment.
Phone: 909.621.8248
Queer Resource Center (QRC)
The Queer Resource Center (QRC) serves the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, questioning, asexual, omnisexual, pansexual, and allied community on issues of sexual orientation and identity.
The QRC provides educational literature on the gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, queer, questioning, asexual, omnisexual, and pansexual community. Also co-sponsoring events with various organizations. Provide health resources on and off campus as well as a relaxing environment where students are free to hangout!
QRC Contact
Sharon Chia Claros (Pronouns: She/Her/Hers)
Director
qrcclaremont@gmail.com
Pomona College
395 E. 6th Street
Claremont CA, 91711
Monday and Friday: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Tuesday through Thursday: 9 a.m. – 7 p.m.
Phone: 909.607.1817
The Chaplains of the Claremont Colleges
The Chaplains of The Claremont Colleges empower and enhance spiritual life at The Claremont Colleges by integrating intellectual and spiritual growth, guiding questions about values, life choices, and ethics; nurturing religious faith, building community, and training future leaders for service.
Jewish, Catholic, Interdenominational, Muslim, Hindu, Buddhist, Latter-Day Saints, Christian Science, Zen Meditation, and other on-campus religious and spiritual groups meet at McAlister Center for worship services and programs overseen by the Chaplains.
Chaplains Contact
McAlister Center for Religious Activities
919 North Columbia Avenue
Claremont, CA 91711
Hours: Monday-Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Phone: 909.621.8685
Health Education Outreach (HEO)
Health Education Outreach is dedicated to supporting the Claremont Colleges community in making intentional choices about their health and wellness.
HEO Contact
Alex Washburn (pronouns: they/them)
Coordinator, Health Education Outreach
heo@cuc.claremont.edu
Monday-Friday, 10 a.m. – 7 p.m.
*closed for Spring, Summer, Thanksgiving, and Winter breaks
Phone: 909.621.8222
Student Health Services (SHS)
Student Health Services is committed to promoting the physical health and wellness of all students at The Claremont Colleges.
SHS Contact
Monday-Wednesday; Friday: 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Thursday: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
We are closed daily from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m.
Phone: 909.621.8222
EmPOWER
EmPOWER addresses sexual assault, dating/domestic violence, and stalking through year-round educational workshops, trainings, and events and by providing confidential support to students impacted by these forms of violence. The Center serves all seven of The Claremont Colleges and works closely with students, student leaders, staff, faculty, and community partners.
Programs include:
- Weekly one-on-one counseling services
- How to Support a Survivor workshops
- Student leader trainings
- Restorative Yoga and Art for Healing sessions
- Teal Dot bystander engagement trainings
- Weekly support groups for survivors of sexual assault (open to students of all gender identities); healthy relationships workshops
- And more
EmPOWER Contact
Inquiries or questions:
Rima Shah, Director
rshahempower@claremont.edu
To schedule with our counselor:
Phone: 909.607.0690
To speak with our confidential advocate:
Phone: 909.607.2689
rshahempower@claremont.edu
Hours: Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
Phone: 909.607.0690
