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Residence Life

Student involvement and participation in determining community lifestyle is a vital part of the residence hall program. Self-governance through elected Area Governments, IRHA and the Mayor's Council offers students the opportunity to help establish guidelines for group living, to assist in determining area improvements, and to plan and implement social and educational activities.

Resident Assistant/Residential College Advisor

Applications have been collected for Fall 2010.  Please contact Christine Winget at christinewi@housing.ufl.edu if you have questions. Download the position description here.

Academic Initiatives & Enhancement (AIE)

This office responsible for the development, oversight, and assessment of Residential Learning Communities and Academic Enhancements in residence halls. Including the International House and Leader Scholar Programs.

Resident TV (The Residence Information Channel - Channel 8)

Resident TV is a resident/student media outlet which transmits on a closed cable channel to UF's residence halls. A monthly schedule of recent-release movies plays with a computer-generated slideshow looping continuously between movie showings. Current movie schedules are posted at the start of each month. Academic Technology TV is on Channel 15.

NOTE: Check out the Housing Cable TV Channel Line-up— it differs from what the local cable company provides to off-campus facilities. Or print your own.

Recycling

The Department of Housing and Residence Education is committed to making recycling a priority on campus.

Security

The University Police Department and Housing Security provide security for the residence halls and graduate/ family village communities through regular car and foot patrols.

Roommate Relations

An essential part of an education at the University of Florida is to appreciate, understand and live with a variety of people.

Community Standards

An overview of the Community Standards pertaining to life in the residence halls.

Residence Hall Contract Terms & Conditions

The Residence Hall Contract is a legally binding lease for campus housing.

Swimming Pools

The Dept. of Housing maintains five swimming pools around campus.

Residence Area Websites

See what's happening with the residents in their little corners of the world:

Graduate/Family Housing

Here we have information about our Graduate & Family Housing villages.

Government & Leadership

Successful students get involved. Find out how you can take an active role in governing your residence community.

Break Travel & Bedbugs

An advisory from Housing Pest Control.

Rabies Alert

Information about potential hazards on campus.

Communicating to Residents

Because of our unique relationship with the students, the University has the right and responsibility to establish policies and procedures regulating personal and commercial solicitation.