Welcome to Reinhard Villages ...your home away from home! We are so excited that you chose The Villages as your place to live while attending Clarion University! As you know, college is a time of discovery, challenges, and growing- intellectually, socially and personally. We hope that your time at The Villages will contribute to all three; in fact, we’re pretty sure that it will! So, in order to get you into college-mode, we’ve prepared this move in guide to help prepare you for life outside the classroom! Please take some time to read through it, and become familiar with the information it contains. And, if you really want to get ahead, review your housing agreement, so you are well aware of all the responsibilities that you have as a resident. It is also a good idea to share this Move-In Guide with your parent or guardian as well as anyone who may be assisting you on Move In day. In this Move In Guide you will find everything you need to know about Move In! We look forward to seeing you! MOVE-IN DAYS Freshman and Transfer Students Friday, August 26, 2016 9am—4pm only UpperClassmen Sunday, August 28, 2016 10:00 am—4:00 pm 1 Notes __________________________ _____________________________________ _____________________________________ _____________________________________ _____________________________________ _____________________________________ _____________________________________ _____________________________________ _____________________________________ _____________________________________ _____________________________________ _____________________________________ _____________________________________ _____________________________________ _____________________________________ _____________________________________ _____________________________________ _____________________________________ _____________________________________ _____________________________________ ___ 10 Notes __________________________ _____________________________________ _____________________________________ _____________________________________ _____________________________________ _____________________________________ _____________________________________ _____________________________________ _____________________________________ _____________________________________ _____________________________________ _____________________________________ _____________________________________ _____________________________________ _____________________________________ _____________________________________ _____________________________________ _____________________________________ _____________________________________ _____________________________________ ___ 9 Move In Day When you arrive, proceed to the Miller Community Center building. You will only be permitted to pick up your keys during assigned times. No Exceptions! Please plan your travel times accordingly. In order to ensure a smooth check-in, please read the following: Get your ID ready! (valid Student ID, Driver’s License, personal ID card issued by State, passport, or military ID will be accepted). No ID, No Keys! Keys will be issued to the resident only! Parking Permits: In addition to a valid driver’s license, you will need to provide your license plate number and vehicle information (make, model, year, color, etc.) Know your apartment number. Each apartment is numbered, but the rooms within the apartments are not! Rooms are lettered A-D (clockwise), with A always being the first room on the left. Your bedroom key will only work for the room you are assigned. If you have a problem with your key working, please return to the Miller Community Center for assistance. Do not switch rooms or keys with your apartment-mates! Unapproved room switches will result in an $150 fee! Loft Apartments: A & D are downstairs (A to the left, D to the right ) B & C are upstairs (B to the left, C to the right). Miller Community Center The Miller Community Center is located at the front of the property. This building houses the Reinhard Office, resident mailboxes, fitness center, and a variety of rooms for studying or events. Residents have 24-hour access to the Community Center with their key card. 2 Decker Recreational Area Located near Hemlock Knoll, the Decker Recreational Area includes our outdoor heated pool, grills, picnic area, and basketball courts. In order to use these facilities, all residents must have their recreation passes with them at all times. Residents are allowed up to 3 guests and must sign them in at the office. Parking Parking in Reinhard Villages is by permit only. Only one permit will be issued per resident per. To obtain a permit, you must complete a Parking Permit Agreement at move-in or by stopping into the Reinhard Office. Permits must be properly displayed on the inside, rear window on the bottom passenger-side. Guests may obtain a guest parking permit by stopping by the Reinhard Office during posted hours. Cars without a valid permit and cars parked illegally will be subject to fines and towing through the Clarion University Police Department. Please be aware—we cannot guarantee the safety of your vehicle, nor can we guarantee that you will be able to park close to your apartment. Please be sure that you and your guests have appropriate insurance coverage for vehicles. Cable TV Connections are available in each living room and bedroom. You will need to supply the TV and the coaxial cable to connect to the DTA converter box. If you need assistance, please see a CA or consult your apartment guide. Wi-Fi Wi-Fi is available in every apartment and around the property. Instructions will be provided at move in. Wired connections are also available in every bedroom. Be sure to bring a CAT 5 Ethernet cable to connect to the wall jack. If you encounter difficulties with your internet, contact Elauwit by calling 800.611.9837 or text “support” to 66749. Clarion University of Pennsylvania Academic Calendar for 2016-2017 Fall Semester 2016 Classes begin—8:00 am Labor Day Holiday Mid-semester break begin—10:00 pm Mid-semester break ends—8:00 am Friday Classes meet in place of Tuesday Classes Thanksgiving Holiday begins—10:00 pm Thanksgiving Holiday ends—8:00 am Classes end—10:00 pm Final examination period begins Final examination period ends—10:00 pm Semester ends—10:00 pm Winter Commencement Semester grades due from faculty Winter Intersession Classes begin—8:00 am Final exams Semester grades due from faculty Monday, August 29 Monday, September 5 Thursday, September 29 Monday, October 3 Tuesday, November 22 Tuesday, November 22 Monday, November 28 Friday, December 9 Monday, December 12 Friday, December 16 Friday, December 16 Saturday, December 17 Wednesday, December 21 Monday, December 19 Wednesday, January 18 Friday, January 20 Spring Semester 2015 Classes begin—8:00 am Winter Holiday begins –10:00 pm Winter Holiday ends—8:00 am Classes end—10:00 pm Final examination period begins Final examination period ends—10:00 pm Semester ends—10:00 pm Spring Commencement Semester grades due from faculty Monday, January 23 Friday, March 10 Monday, March 20 Friday, May 5 Monday, May 8 Friday, May 12 Friday, May 12 Saturday, May 13 Wednesday, May 17 Mail Mailboxes are located in the Miller Community Center. There is one mailbox per apartment (each person has a key). Clarion University and Reinhard Villages correspondences are distributed here, so it is important to check your mailbox regularly. Mail is delivered to the boxes Monday-Friday, except on holidays. The Postal Service picks up out-going mail at the Reinhard Villages Office. Outgoing, postage paid mail is to be placed in the mail slot located on the wall next to the mailboxes. YOUR ADDRESS IS: Your name Your Apt.# and Bedroom (A,B,C, or D) Your Street (street signs are posted) Clarion, PA 16214 Inform anyone who will be sending you mail to ensure they have written your address correctly. Mail that comes in not addressed to your specific address could be returned to sender. Packages Packages can be picked up at the Leasing Office during business hours. If you have one, you will receive a text, or an email notification. You must bring your valid ID to obtain your package - no exceptions! Packages will only be given to the resident. Please note: Mail and packages in a non-resident’s name will be returned to the sender. Be sure all mail and packages are addressed appropriately! Outgoing USPS, FEDEX, UPS, and DHL postage paid packages can be dropped on at the Office during regular hours. Reinhard Villages assumes no liability for delays in delivery and/or failure of delivery. Summer Session 2017 Session 1: May 15—June 2 Session 2: June 5—July 7 Session 3: July 10—August 10 7 What you get at the Villages Kitchen: Dishwasher, garbage disposal, microwave, range, full size refrigerator w/ ice maker, dining table & chairs (e.g. 2 beds=2 chairs; 4 beds = 4 chairs) Living Room: Couch, chair and ½ (oversized chair), entertainment table, coffee table & end table Bedroom: Full size bed (extra long), desk, chair, closet with a shelf & 4 drawer dresser Mini blinds are in each window Washer and Dryer come with each apartment! Recommended to Bring 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Lamps (No overhead lights in the living room or the bedroom) Full Size, linens for bed Vacuum Pots, pans, dishes, and utensils Swiffer Wet Jet (Kitchen, bathrooms, and laundry rooms are not carpeted) 6. TVs – the apartments DO NOT come with any TVs 7. Bathroom items (toothbrush holder, soap dispenser, towels, a rug and bathroom tissue) 8. Trash bins for bathroom, bedroom, and/or kitchen Other Measurements Space under the bed: Closet space: Shelf space above washer/dryer: Bedroom window: Bedroom dresser: 16 ½ in high 55 in wide x 27 in deep 60 in wide 38 in wide x 58 in long 34 in wide x 39 in high x 17½ in deep 47 in wide x 23 in deep x 30 in high 78 in wide x 59 in high 6 in deep 4x2 Flats & 2x2s = 36 in wide x 78 in long (shower stalls) (we provide) 4x2 Towns and 4x4s 72 in wide x 72 in long (bath tubs w/ showers) (you provide) Desk: Living Room window: Mattress depth: Shower curtains: 5 Reinhard Office CONTACT INFORMATION Community Manager: Donna Schaeffer Assistant Community Manager: Julie Hartley Office Phone Number: 814.226.4740 Office Address: Diane L. Reinhard Villages 159 University Blvd Clarion, PA 16214 For all after hours issues, please contact the CA on Call: 814.316.1726 For all emergencies, call University Police: 814.393.2111 Office Hours are posted at the Office and will be included in your packet. Important Telephone Numbers Financial Aid: Student Financial Services Residence Life: Book Store: Registrar: Library: Counseling Center: Disability Services: Heath Center: 814.393.2315 814.393.1071 814.393.2352 814.393.2696 814.393.2229 814.393.2301 814.393.2255 804.393.2095 814.393.2121