Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to common questions about CUniverse and CUNY events.
What is CUniverse?
CUniverse is your central hub for all CUNY (City University of New York) events. We help students, faculty, and staff discover and register for various events happening across CUNY campuses.
Who can attend CUNY events?
Most events are open to all CUNY students, faculty, and staff. Some events may be open to the public or restricted to specific schools or departments. Check the event details for specific requirements.
How do I RSVP for an event?
Simply fill out the RSVP form on our website with your name, school, email, the event you want to attend, number of guests, and any additional notes. You'll receive a confirmation after submitting.
Can I bring guests to events?
Guest policies vary by event. When you RSVP, you can indicate the number of guests you'd like to bring. The event organizer will confirm if guests are allowed.
How do I cancel my RSVP?
To cancel your RSVP, please email us at info@cuniverse.cuny.edu with your name and the event you registered for. We'll process your cancellation promptly.
Are events free to attend?
Many CUNY events are free for students, faculty, and staff. Some special events may have a fee. Cost information will be clearly stated in the event details.
How can I list my event on CUniverse?
If you're organizing a CUNY event, email us at events@cuniverse.cuny.edu with your event details including name, description, date, time, location, and registration requirements.
What types of events are listed on CUniverse?
We list a wide variety of events including academic lectures, workshops, career fairs, cultural celebrations, student organization meetings, sports events, and social gatherings.
How far in advance should I RSVP?
We recommend RSVPing as soon as you know you want to attend an event. Some events have limited capacity and fill up quickly. Check individual event deadlines for specific requirements.
Will I receive reminders about events I've registered for?
Yes! You'll receive an email confirmation immediately after registering, and a reminder email 24 hours before the event.