The office will be open Monday - Friday 9am to 5pm. We encourage you to use e-mail or phone if possible.
The Purchase College Association is in many ways the starting point to your campus experience, but it all starts with your More Card. Your More Card opens up access to the campus and to our other services such as Purchase Dining, the campus shuttle transportation system, and more.
In technical terms, the Purchase College Association is a campus auxiliary services provider that operates as a 501(c)3 nonprofit corporation registered by the State of New York in 1979.
Our mission is to provide Purchase College students, faculty, and staff with high-quality, low-cost auxiliary services that support the academic mission. The Purchase College Association is overseen by a board of directors consisting of members drawn from students, faculty, and staff.
The mission of the Purchase College Association is to provide Purchase College students, faculty, staff, and community members with high-quality, low-cost, sustainable, auxiliary services that support the academic mission.
Be the entrepreneurial enterprise of the college.
Continue to benchmark against peer institutions state-wide and nationally.
Support environmental and social awareness issues in business practices.
Engage with our dynamic student body on new initiatives and current services.
Foster transparency and open book management practices.
The Purchase College Association shall understand and participate in governance systems through the development, maintenance, and orderly change of team, workplace service, and environmental norms; by appropriately challenging the disruptive, incorrect, or inappropriate behavior of other individuals or groups; participating in volunteer service activities; and understanding the social and economic impact of the organization’s decisions while demonstrating ethical behavior.
As a 501(c)3 nonprofit corporation, the Purchase College Association functions autonomously from the College but supports the College’s mission and goals.
Students
Teamwork
Family
Entrepreneurial
Fast Followers
Education and Training
Health and Wellness
Sustainability
Humor
Civility
The Purchase College Association encompasses the following services: