CORRECTION: Move-in Dates, Aug. 15-16, 2025
The following email was sent to first-year residents on July 9, 2025: Good Afternoon, We are writing to apologize for an error in the move-in dates listed in the room assignment email you received from [email protected] on July 1, 2025, with the subject, 2025-2026 VCU Housing Assignment. We understand how important accurate information is and […]
UPDATE: Boil Water Advisory Lifted
Today, Thursday, May 29, the City of Richmond lifted the boil water advisory after testing deemed the water safe to drink. PLEASE NOTE: Water fountains and water bottle filling stations in campus residence halls should not be used until they have been flushed and filters have been replaced. It will be communicated to you once […]
IMPORTANT NOTICE: BOIL WATER ADVISORY
The City of Richmond has issued a Boil Water Advisory for parts of the City of Richmond, including the Monroe Park Campus. VCU is under a boil water notice until further notice. Details from Richmond City Government on the boil water notice can be found here. Below is a checklist for safe water use during […]
UPDATE: Water Fountain and Filling Stations
We are writing to follow up on our previous email about the boil water advisory being lifted. Residential Life and Housing has completed the following in all residence halls: To check the status of fountains and filling stations inside other buildings across campus visit, fmd.vcu.edu/resources/water-fountains. This site is updated regularly as fountains and filling stations […]
UPDATE: Boil Water Advisory Lifted
MESSAGE SENT TO ALL RESIDENTS ON SATURDAY, JAN. 11, 2025: At noon today (Saturday), the City of Richmond lifted the boil water advisory after testing deemed water safe to drink. PLEASE NOTE: Water fountains and water bottle filling stations in campus residence halls should not be used until they have been flushed and filters have […]
UPDATE: Water Advisory and Delayed Opening
MESSAGE SENT TO ALL RESIDENTS ON FRIDAY, JAN. 10, 2025: Thank you for your flexibility with our need to adjust the return to campus timeline. As a reminder, if you’re a newly assigned resident for the spring, or in a 9-month first-year residence hall, move-in does not start until noon on Sunday, Jan. 12. If […]
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Water Advisory and Delayed Opening
SENT ON WEDNESDAY, JAN. 8, 2025 Message to new residents and residents of Brandt, GRC, GRC III, The Honors College, and Rhoads Halls: Residential Life and Housing hopes that you had a rejuvenating winter break. This message is about your move in being affected by the ongoing City of Richmond water issue. Due to these […]
2024-25 Fire Drill Updates
Residential Life and Housing has important reminders and updates regarding fire alarms in the residence halls. Reminders: Updates: For additional information please review the Residence Hall Safety and Security section of the Guide to Residential Living, starting on page 8.
Guest Policy Reminders
As we begin the 2024-25 academic year, please note these important reminders for hosting guests in VCU residence halls: For additional information please visit housing.vcu.edu/help/guest.
Spring Break 2024 Information
Message for 9-month residents: Spring Break is almost here! In observance of Spring Break, your residence hall will close on Saturday, March 2, 2024 at 10 a.m. and reopen on Sunday, March 10, 2024 at 10 a.m. As you leave for the break, please remember the following items: Hall staff will enter spaces after the […]