IMPORTANT HOUSING INFO Spring 2010 Housing Applications Housing applications for students entering UMaine, returning or moving on campus for Spring 2010 are now available. Log into HDAP at left with your MaineStreet Logon ID and password to access the online housing application. 'Roommate Click', a pilot roommate matching program, is also now avaiable, and is linked from the housing application. Room Changes: There will be no room changes during the week/weekend of November 23 due to the Thanksgiving holiday. Click on 'Housing Information for Current Students' at left for information on how to request a room change. Room Freeze: A Room Freeze will begin Monday, December 7, 2009. No room changes will occur after this date. Cancellations: From November 16 - November 30 , the room cancellation fee is 70% of the academic year room rate. Additional fees will apply if the student remains registered for classes. Please click on the Cancellation Fee link at left for more details. The following halls will CLOSE at 5pm on Friday, December 18 for the semester break and reopen at 10am on Sunday, January 10: Androscoggin, Aroostook, Balentine, Colvin, Cumberland, Estabrooke, Gannett, Hancock, Hart, Kennebec, Oak, Oxford, Penobscot and Somerset. DTAV/Patch, Knox, Stodder and York Halls will remain open during the semester break. Dining service during breaks is limited.

_______________________________________________________________

General Housing Information and Overview

The University of Maine provides on-campus housing in 19 residence halls. Options include traditional undergraduate residence halls for first year and upper-class residents, suite style living for upper-class residents, graduate housing, and several living/learning lifestyle options.

 

The First Year Residence Experience (FYRE) program is for first year students that are assigned to the following halls

• Androscoggin	• Cumberland
• Gannett	• Knox
• Oxford	• Somerset
• Balentine (Honors)	• Penobscot (Honors)
Colvin (Honors)

Traditional housing halls for upper-class students

• Aroostook	• Estabrooke
• Kennebec	• Hancock
• Hart	• York
• Balentine (Honors)	• Penobscot (Honors)
• DTAV (suite-style)	• Patch (suite-style)
• Oak (all singles)

Graduate housing

• Stodder

Questions regarding on-campus housing at UMaine? Check this site to see if your question can be answered here. If not, please e-mail the Housing Office.

To stay current with the latest information and updates from Housing Services we encourage you to bookmark this Web site. The Office of Housing Services also suggests that you review as many web sites as possible on the A to Z Directory of the University of Maine website, including the following

• Residence Life	• Dean of Students
• Off-Campus Housing	• Black Bear Dining
• Cutler Health Center	• MaineCard Services
• Bookstore	• Bursar's Office
• Financial Aid	• New at UMaine
• Academic Program Fact Sheets

 

Housing Modification/Disability Access

• Residents who present medical or psychological conditions that are documented by a qualified medical provider may request special housing accommodations.
• Requests are reviewed and upon approval reasonable accommodations will be made to meet the documented need.
• If you are a person with a disability and you need assistance with accommodations, please contact Ann Smith, Director of Disability Support Services, voice 207 581-2319, TTY 207 581-2325, ann.smith@umit.maine.edu