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 […]
Important Housing Returner Process and Updates for 2024-2025 Academic Year
We hope you have had a successful fall semester. Room selection for returning students will begin when the housing application opens on Monday, Jan. 22, 2024 at noon, the application can be accessed here. You can check out on-campus options using our virtual tour, here. Anyone who wishes to participate in room selection must complete the application by […]
Summer Break 2023 Information
9-Month Residents (Brandt, Cary & Belvidere, Gladding Residence Center, Honors, Rhoads, and West Grace South): Summer is almost here! In observance of Summer Break, your residence hall will close on Saturday, May 13, 2023 at 10 a.m. Make sure to check out and complete the following before leaving: Remove all personal belongings from the unit to avoid […]
Break Housing Reminder
Hello students, We hope your fall semester is going well and you are getting connected to all the resources the residence halls have to offer. We are writing as a reminder that as per the 2022-2023 Housing Contract, you are a resident of a 9-month hall your residence hall is closed during fall break, winter […]