Campus Phone Numbers
Emergency Numbers
Public Safety Emergency
ext. 2999 or 215-572-2999
Campus Switchboard
0 or 215-572-2800
Student Health Services
ext. 2966 or 215-572-2966
Police and Fire
911
Dilworth Hall
Area Coordinator: Staff (Kistler Office)
267-620-4127
Grey Towers Castle
Area Coordinator: Staff (Kistler Office)
267-620-4127
Heinz Hall
Area Coordinator: Staff (Heinz Office)
267-620-4126
Kistler Hall
Area Coordinator: Staff (Kistler Office)
267-620-4127
Knight Hall
Area Coordinator: Staff (Heinz Office)
267-620-4126
Thomas Hall
Area Coordinator: Staff (Kistler Office)
267-620-4127
Oak Summit Apartments
Area Coordinator: Staff
215-572-8621
Counseling Services
For Mental Health Resources Including:
- Off-campus mental health treatment providers and general mental health resources
- LGBTQ+ support and resources
- Support and resources for Black and Brown students and for students from other racially diverse identities
- Suicide prevention and emergency resources
- Various support and drop-in groups are available every semester
- Sexual and domestic/partner violence resources
Please refer to the Counseling Services website.
For Alcohol and Other Drug Resources Including:
- Off-campus AOD treatment centers and resources
- Twelve Step Meetings
Please refer to the Alcohol and Other Drugs website.
Local Resources
Banks
- Citizens Bank. 139 S. Easton Rd., Glenside. 215-576-6504
- Wells Fargo. 161 S. Easton Rd.., Glenside. 215-885-4302
Drug Stores
- CVS. 2622 Jenkintown Rd., Glenside. 215-887-6122 or 835 Old York Rd., Jenkintown, PA. 215-886-2923 or 1600 East Wadsworth Avenue, Philadelphia. 215-836-1323.
- Walgreens. 901 Old York Rd., Jenkintown, PA 215-886-8763 or 1 Yorktown Plaza, Elkins Park. 215-481-9562 or 2727 West Cheltenham Avenue., Wyncote, PA. 215-866-7399
Places of Worship Baptist
- United Ghanaian Community Church. Waverly Rd., Glenside. 267-738-0010
- Enon Tabernacle Baptist Church (East). 2800 W Cheltenham Ave., Philadelphia, 215-276-7200
Bible Fellowship
- Maple Glen Bible Fellowship Church. 700 Welsh Rd., Maple Glen. 215-646-1220
Catholic
- St. Luke the Evangelist Roman Catholic Church. 2316 Fairhill Ave., Glenside. 215-572-0128
- St. David’s Church. 316 N. Easton Rd., Willow Grove. 215-659-6516
Church of God
- Mt. Airy Church of God. 6401 Ogontz Ave., Philadelphia. 215-276-2960
Episcopal
- Episcopal Church of Our Savior. 821 Homestead Rd., Jenkintown. 215-887-0500
- St. Peter’s Church. 654 N. Easton Rd., Glenside. 215-887-1765
- St. John’s Episcopal Church. 1309 Old Welsh Rd., Huntington Valley. 215-947-3212
Independent
- Glenside Bible Church. 447 Keswick Ave., Glenside. 215-887-2289
Lutheran
- St. Paul’s Evangelical Church. 120 N. Easton Rd. & Mt. Carmel Ave., Glenside. 215-884-3005
Masjid
- Masjidullah, Inc. 7433 Limekiln Pike, Philadelphia. 215-621-7800
Presbyterian – Orthodox
- Calvary Orthodox Presbyterian Church. 734 Willow Grove Ave., Glenside. 215-884-0912
- New Life Presbyterian Church. 467 N. Easton Rd. Glenside. 215-576-0892
Presbyterian – Reformed
- Calvary Presbyterian Church. 217 Fernbrook Ave., Wyncote 215-884-5119
Presbyterian – United
- Mt. Carmel Presbyterian Church. 100 Edge Hill Rd., Glenside. 215-887-1074
Quaker
- Abington Friends Meeting. 520 Meetinghouse Rd. & Greenwood Ave., Jenkintown. 215-884-2865
- Germantown Friends Meeting. 47 W. Coulter Rd., Philadelphia. 215-951-2235
Synagogues – Conservative
- Adath Jeshurun. 7763 Old York Rd Elkins Park 215-635-6611
- Beth Shalom. 8231 Old York Rd., Elkins Park. 215-887-1342
Synagogues – Reformed
- Keneseth Israel Reform Congregation. 8339 Old York Rd., Elkins Park. 215-887-8700
- Old York Road Temple Beth Am. 971 Old York Rd., Abington. 215-886-8000
Unitarian
- Bux-Mont Unitarian Fellowship. 2040 West Street Road, Warrington. 215-343-0406
- Unitarian Universalist Church of the Restoration. 6900 Stenton Ave.., Philadelphia. 215-247-2561
United Methodist
- Lighthouse Fellowship United. 137 N. Easton Rd., Glenside. 215-884-5251
Insurance Vendors
Gina Burke:
Farmers Insurance (250 Leedon St, Jenkintown, PA 19046)
(267) 627-2324 (Office)
215-378-0339 (Mobile)
gburke@farmersagent.com
Jeff King:
Allstate Insurance (225 S Easton Rd, Glenside, PA, 19038)
215-576-7944
John T Abram: Progressive Insurance (121 Redford Rd, Oreland, PA 19075)
215-884-1885
Progressive Insurance (231 S Easton Road, Glenside, 19038)
215-885-2444
Alexander Schwartz: Allstate Insurance (1609 E Wadsworth Ave, Philadelphia)
215-247-0200
Shopping Areas
Cedarbrook Plaza. 1000 Easton Rd., Wyncote. (Wal-Mart)
Cheltenham Square Mall. 2385 W. Cheltenham Ave. (#6 bus or walk)
Chestnut Hill. Germantown Pike, Chestnut Hill.
King of Prussia Mall. 160 North Gulph Road, King of Prussia
Manayunk. Main Street, Manayunk
Montgomery Mall. Rt. 309 past Rt. 202, North Wales, 230 Montgomery Mall, North Wales, PA 19454
Plymouth Meeting Mall. 500 W. Germantown Pike, Plymouth Meeting
Willow Grove Park Mall. Easton, Moreland & Old Welsh Roads, Willow Grove. (#22 bus N. on Easton Rd. 7 miles from Arcadia) 2500 W. Moreland Road 19090
Recreational Resources
Movie Theaters
- Ambler Theater. 108 E. Butler Ave, Ambler, 215-345-7855
- AMC 309 Cinema 9. 1461 Bethlehem Pike, North Wales, 215-643-2136
- AMC Plymouth Meeting. 494 W. Germantown Pike, Plymouth Meeting Mall, 610-397-0780
- Hiway Theater. 212 Old York Rd., Jenkintown, 267-864-0065
- Regal Plymouth Meeting 10. 1011 Ridge Pike, Conshohocken, 844-462-7342
- Regal Warrington Crossing 22. 104 Easton Road, Warrington, 844-462-7342
- Ritz Theaters. Center City Philadelphia 214 Walnut Street, 215-440-1184
- Movie Tavern. 1844 Bethleham Pike, Flourtown, 215-866-4950
Local Pizza Places
- Apollo's Pizza. 112 S. Easton Rd., Glenside. 215-885-4771
- Domino’s Pizza. 538 Mt. Carmel Ave., Glenside. 215-886-1300
- Luigi's Pizza. 3005 Mt. Carmel Ave., Glenside. 215-885-2814
- Papa John’s. 1843 Easton Rd, Willow Grove. 215-657-3100
- Pizza Box. 43 Limekiln Pike, Glenside. 215-576-5255
- Rocky’s Deli Style Restaurant. 22 E. Glenside Ave., Glenside. 215-887-3866
- Trevi Pizza Pasta BYOB. 21 E. Glenside Ave., Glenside, 215-884-9100
Philadelphia and Area Resources
Transportation Guide
Airlines
- Philadelphia International Airport General Information: 215-937-6937
- American, 1-800-433-7300
- Delta, 1-800-455-2720
- Southwest, 1-800-435-9792
- United, 1-800-864-8331
- To Philadelphia International Airport by train: From Glenside Station to 30th Street Station, then airport express line.
Zipcar
- Need a car? Borrow a Zipcar! Arcadia has partnered with Zipcar to bring self-service, on-demand car sharing to the area. To use Zipcars, simply register as a member, reserve a car online or by phone, use your Zipcard to enter the car, and drive away. When you’re done, return the car to the same location where you picked it up. Learn more and get started at www.zipcar.com/arcadia
Taxi Cabs
- Montco Suburban Taxicab Co., Serves local areas, 215-572-6100
- Yellow Cab Co., Serves Philadelphia area , 267-625-2795
Public Transportation Routes, Schedules and Information - www.septa.org or 215-580-7800
Buses
- Local #22 This bus stops in front of Arcadia on Easton Rd. and can be taken to Willow Grove or to the bus terminal at Cheltenham and Ogontz Aves.
- #77 This bus stops in front of Arcadia on Easton Rd. and can be taken to the Northeast to Roosevelt Blvd.
- C Bus This bus can take you to Center city along Broad St., and can be caught at Cheltenham and Ogontz Aves.
- Cultural Loop Catch this bus at 5th and Market Sts. and go as far as the zoo with twelve stops along the way at points of interest.
Trains
With just a fifteen-minute walk into Glenside, a train (R1, R2, R5) can be taken from the Glenside Station to Center City Philadelphia. If you have questions about how to get somewhere by public transportation, call SEPTA at 215-580-7800. Schedules are available in the Student Affairs office (Knight Hall 110).
Amtrak is available at 30th Street Station in Center City Philadelphia. 1-800-872-7245
Campus Contacts
Academic Problems | Undergraduate (Taylor Hall)
Graduate (Taylor Hall) |
Bruce Keller
Bre Donnelly |
2922
2086 |
Act 101 | Taylor Hall | Cristina Cintron-Marsh | 4045 |
Address/Telephone Change | Registrar’s Office, Taylor 103 | Staff | 2100 |
Alcohol Policy/Notification | Student Affairs Office, Commons Suite 202 | Staff | 2933 |
Art Gallery | Kistler 13 | Richard Torchia | 2131 |
Art Supplies | University Bookstore, Dining Complex | Staff | 2971 |
Athletics | Kuch Center 41 | Brian Granata | 2194 |
Audio Visual Services | 2053 Church Road | Matt Pellegrini | 2322 |
Bills | Office of Student Accounts, Finance & Administration Building, Room 202 | Staff | 2330 |
Car Registration | Public Safety, Dilworth Hall | Staff | 2801 |
Career Information | Career Education, Knight 100 | Staff | |
College of Global Studies | 1601 Church Rd | Staff | 2901 |
Check Cashing and Charges | University Bookstore, Dining Complex | Staff | 2971 |
Clubs and Organizations | Office of Student Engagement and New Student Programs, Commons, 1st Flr. | Staff | 2481 |
Commencement | MarComm | Lisa Stephens | 2579 |
Commuter Life | Area Coordinator Office, Heinz Hall, Rm 38 | Staff | 4126 |
Counseling Center (Personal and Drug & Alcohol) | Heinz Hall, Ground Floor | Mary Alice DiFilippo | 2968 |
Degree Completion – Graduate Degree Completion – Undergrad | Registrar | Staff | 2100 |
Disability Accommodations | Knight 131 | Kathryn Duffy | 2122 |
Emergencies | Public Safety, Dilworth Hall | Staff | 2999 |
Faculty Secretary | Easton Hall, Rm 131 | Anita Washington | 2180 |
Financial Aid | Kistler Hall, Room 5 | Staff | 2980 |
Honors Convocation | University Relations, 16 Forsythe Ave | Lisa Stephens | 2579 |
Housing | University Commons | Housing | 4026 |
I.D. Cards | Public Safety, Dilworth Hall | TBD | 2801 |
Illness or Injury | Student Health Services, Heinz Hall | Staff | 2966 |
Interlibrary Loan | Landman Library | Staff | 2975 |
Information Technology | Helpdesk, Taylor Hall | Staff | 2898 |
Office of Access, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion | Castle | Staff | 4610 |
International Student Advisor | Easton 244 | Jessica Doyle | |
Intramurals | Kuch Center 16 | Michael Hebenstreit | 4737 |
Jobs – Off Campus Jobs – On Campus | Career Education, Knight 100 One Stop Shop, Taylor Hall | Staff | 2929 |
Judicial Affairs | Student Affairs Office, Commons Suite 202 | 2934 | |
Learning Disabilities | Knight Hall, Rm. 131 | Kathryn Duffy | 2122 |
Lockers (Commuters) | Commuter Lounge, Heinz Hall | Commuter Assistants | 2890 |
Lost and Found | Public Safety, Dilworth Hall | Staff | 2800 |
Maintenance and Repairs | Facilities Management Office, Dilworth Hall | Staff | 2992 |
Parking | Public Safety, Dilworth Hall | Staff | 2801 |
Payroll (Student) | Human Resources | Candra Thomas | 2850 |
Public Safety | Dilworth Hall, Lower Level | TBD | 2801 |
Reservation of Campus Facilities | Conference Services, Forsythe | Staff | 2998 |
Residence Life | University Commons | Staff | 4026 |
Room Key Replacement | University Commons | Staff | 4026 |
Office of Equity and Civil Rights | 777 Limekiln Pike | Staff | 2659 |
Student Engagement & New Student Programs | Commons, 1st Floor | Staff | 2481 |
Student Employment Program | Office of Career Education | Jennifer McCaffrey | 2332 |
Study Abroad – Civic & Global Engagement | Royal Ave | Scott Terry | 2092 |
Switchboard | Public Safety – Dilworth | Staff | 2800 |
Transcripts | Registrar’s Office, Taylor 103 | Staff | 2100 |
Tutoring | Knight Hall, Rm 131 | Jen Smull | 4686 |
Withdrawal from Classes | Taylor 108A | Bruce Keller | 2922 |
Writing Assistance | Writing Center, Landman Library Learning Resource Network, Knight Hall | Consultants Tutors | 4051 4033 |