Mississippi University for Women

OFFICE OF HOUSING & RESIDENCE LIFE

Services/Resources


Cable Television--Cable One is our cable provider for the residence halls.  We offer over 60 cable stations directly to your room.  All you need is a cable connector for your TV to the wall. 

Laundry--Caldwell and Gregory are the laundry providers on campus.  We offer free (yes--free!)laundry for our residential students complete with an electronic monitoring service (Laundry Alert) that lets you know when a machine is being used or is ready to be used.  You will be provided information regarding this service on move-in day.

USA Today Readership Program
--We offer free copies of the USA Today, Clarion Ledger and Commercial Dispatch (Columbus local paper) for all our residential students.  There are bins in the main lobbies of each residence hall. 

Phones
--We no longer offer free land-line phone service.  There are some common area phones in each hall for student use. 

Internet
--We offer free high-speed internet for each residential student.  Just make sure you bring an Ethernet cable to connect your computer. The residence halls are wireless for all students.

Reslife Cinema Channel
--We offer a movie channel that you, as a resident, get to choose which new movies you would like to see each month.  Many of these films are newly released before they get to the video stores.

Mail
- You will pick up your mail in Hogarth Student Center at the post office. Cochran Hall is where you will come to pick up any deliveries by FedEx or UPS.  If you receive a UPS or FedEx package, you will recieve a notice from the Office of Housing and Residence Life in your MUW box. You will bring that notice to the office to pick up your package between the hours 8:00am-5:00pm.

Maintenance Requests
--If you have any problems with anything pertaining to your stay with us, please contact your Resident Advisor (RA) and let them know the problem in order to put in a work order to have the problem taken care of immediately.  

Parking
--There is ample parking at MUW but you must have a parking decal. The MUW police office is located in McDevitt Hall.

Fitness Center & Recreation Areas
--Campus Recreation offers a free fitness center for student use equipped with basketball, volleyball, etc.  Stark Recreation Center is complete with a swimming pool, indoor track, workout facility, basketball courts, dance studios, fitness classes, and much more.
 
ANNOUNCEMENTS/EVENTS

March 11
Summer Conference Advisor (SCA)
Applications Due
2nd Floor of Cochran Hall

March 11 - March 16
MUW Spring Holidays

May 6
9:00pm
Late Night Exam Breakfast
Hogarth Dining Center

May 11
All Residence Halls Close

May 25
Summer School Housing Begins
Move In Day for Session I

June 29
Summer I Housing Ends

July 1
Summer School Housing Begins
Move In Day for Session II

August 3
Summer II Housing Ends

August (TBA)
Move In Day 2013
12:00pm to 5:00pm