2023 FALL MOVE IN INSTRUCTIONS

The Office of Residential Life is very excited to welcome our new and returning residential students to campus housing. To ensure an organized and safe process, we will be using STAGGERED MOVE IN over the course to two days--- This allows for better traffic and parking management (which is very limited at the halls), enabling a smooth move in process to student rooms, as well as supporting social distancing.

Please read all the FOLLOWING INFORMATION to be best prepared for your move in day. For these reasons below, we strongly encourage all students to plan accordingly.

    STEP 1- Prior to Your Arrival

    1. Please have your picture ID (SUNY OW ID, drivers license, passport, etc)  and assignment confirmation with you at the move in time.
    2. Be registered for 12 credits or more to qualify as a full-time status student
    3. FA 23 Bills are due to the Bursar by Thurs, Aug 17 by 4pm.  2/3 Month Payment Plans are available, $25 Enrollment fee.
    4. Clear account holds. Be sure to address and clear any holds that you may have on your account as soon as possible.
      • To view your holds, log into the campus portal, click registration, and click view holds. Any holds must be cleared with the department or individual who issued the hold.
    5. As you pack for your move in, please use the following guides to make sure you are not bringing in any items that are not approved.  For your reference, please refer to: 
    6. Please note that the campus does not approve all items to be brought to the residence halls.  Below is the 23-24 prohibited items list: Please note personal home furniture, full size fridges (above 3.4cubic feet), AC units and stand alone microwaves are not permitted in the halls.  

      STEP 2 - Arriving on Campus- Clearance at Campus Center

      • Staff and volunteers will be available to assist students. 
      • Students who cannot move in on their assigned day are encouraged to move in the following day.  Early Arrival Will Not Be Approved. 
      • All vehicles must enter and exit campus during move-in weekend at Gate A (Route 106/107).  Gates B & C will be closed.  
        •  Address for Directions to Gate A Route 106/107 Main Entrance: 99 Cedar Swamp Rd, Glen Head, NY 11545
      • Once on campus follow signs for the Campus Center and check in (stay in the left lane).
      • Once you arrive at the lower level of Campus Center to the right to enter the curbside check-in.
      • Please have picture ID (SUNY OW ID, drivers license, passport, etc)  with you. 
      • Staff will be available to assist with processing your housing clearance. Students with any clearance issues will be asked to park in the Campus Center parking lot until their statuses are resolved.
      • If you arrive outside of your scheduled time, you may wait in the Campus Center parking.
      • Once you have cleared at the Campus Center, you will be directed to the residence hall you should go to collect your key at our curbside check-in station at the Campus Center you will then be able to go to your hall to complete the move in process. 

      STEP 3 - At The Halls

      • Staff and University Police will be helping to direct traffic to the appropriate hall.  
      • There is NO PARKING available to residents at the halls.  Student belongings must be dropped off at the curb and cars will be re-directed to park at the main parking lots. There will be limited  unloading time.
      • We encourage families to bring additional moving carts or hand trucks to assist with the process. 
      • We strongly encourage families to bring only the necessary items for move in and to refer to  following items below:  Please note personal home furniture, full size fridges (above 3.4cubic feet), microwaves are not permitted in the halls. 
        • freshman and ALL transfers only:
          Sat, Aug 26, 2023 -STAGGERED TIMES bELOW

          This page will continue to be updated as needed. We encourage families to bring additional moving carts or hand trucks to assist with the process. 

          FRESHMAN MOVE IN: 

          TIME

          WOODLANDS 1 & 2 & 4

          Rooms

          10AM

          FL 3 HIGHSIDE

          332 - 348

          11AM

          FL 2 LOWSIDE

          204 - 220

          NOON

          FL 1 HGHSIDE

          138 -152

          1PM

          FL 3 LOWSIDE

          304- 320

          2PM

          FL 2 HIGHSIDE

          231 - 247

          3PM

          FL 1 LOWSIDE

          106 -120

          FIRE MARSHALL

          MANDATORY -- Information pending

          HALL FLOOR MEETINGS (Mandatory)

          SAT, AUG 26, 2023 @ 7PM

           

          TRANSFERS MOVE IN: 

          TIME HALL
          10AM Woodlands 1
          11AM Woodlands 2
          Noon Woodlands 3
          1PM Woodlands 4
          2PM Academic Village (Roosevelt and King)
          3pM Academic Village (Anthony and Bolivar)
             

          Welcome Week Notifications

          FA 23 - Welcome Week Event Flyer
          FA 23 - Dining Options
          returning students:                                                                                                                                              
          Sun, Aug 27, 2023 - STAGGERED TIMES bELOW

          This page will continue to be updated as needed.

          ACADEMIC VILLAGE:  We encourage families to bring additional moving carts or hand trucks to assist with the process. There are no elevators available in the Academic Village building.  

          TIME/HALL ANTHONY  (by floor) ROOSEVELT  (by floor) BOLIVAR  (by floor) KING   (by floor)
          10AM 2 5 3 4
          11AM 3 4 3 4
          NOON 3 4 2 5
          1PM 4 3 5 2
          2PM 4 3 4 3
          3PM 5 2 4 3

          WOODLANDS HALLS: We encourage families to bring additional moving carts or hand trucks to assist with the process.

          TIME

          WOODLANDS 3&4

          Rooms

          10AM

          FL 3 HIGHSIDE

          332 - 348

          11AM

          FL 2 LOWSIDE

          204 - 220

          NOON

          FL 1 HGHSIDE

          138 -152

          1PM

          FL 3 LOWSIDE

          304- 320

          2PM

          FL 2 HIGHSIDE

          231 - 247

          3PM

          FL 1 LOWSIDE

          106 -120