HOUSING & RESIDENCE LIFE COMMUNITY STANDARDS 2020-2021 CONTENTS 3. WELCOME 4. STUDENT BEHAVIORAL EXPECTATIONS IN RESPONSE TO COVID-19 6. RESIDENCE HALL STAFF 7. GRADUATE & FAMILY HOUSING STAFF 8. CONDUCT PROCESS & PROCEDURES 10. SINGLE STUDENT HOUSING COMMUNITY STANDARDS 20. GRADUATE & FAMILY HOUSING COMMUNITY STANDARDS 28. THE CONTINUUM HOUSING COMMUNITY STANDARDS 34. USEFUL TELEPHONE NUMBERS 2 UF HOUSING & RESIDENCE LIFE - COMMUNITY STANDARDS The Mission of the Department of Housing and Residence Life is to provide well-maintained, inclusive, community oriented facilities where residents and staff are empowered to LEARN, INNOVATE, and SUCCEED. WELCOME Welcome to the Department of Housing and Residence Life at the University of Florida. We hope that the coming year in your new home will be exciting, challenging, and rewarding. Housing staff members strive to provide a supportive living environment that encourages students to succeed in the classroom and grow as individuals. This handbook is designed to give an overview of the University of Florida Housing and Residence Life Community Standards and to help prepare you for the upcoming year. These policies have been established in the best interest of the residental community at large in accordance with other university regulations, local, state, and federal laws, and input from previous residents. FOR MORE INFORMATION, call the Office for Conduct and Community Standards at 352-846-4848 or send questions via email to
[email protected]. PHOTO BY BRIANNE LEHAN WELCOME 3 STUDENT BEHAVIOR EXPECTATIONS IN RESPONSE TO COVID-19 PURPOSE → Follow all University published guidance on events and The University of Florida seeks to support and advance gatherings, including the Campus Events and Gatherings student success while prioritizing the health, safety and in response to COVID-19 policy.