Please read the following closing procedures carefully.  In order to get rooms/apartments ready in time for summer residents and conferences, strict adherence to these procedures will be followed.

* The deadline for the approval to stay is Friday, May 2, 2008.  If you need to stay past May 9, 2008, please complete the Request to Stay Form found here. *

I. CLOSING - All college owned housing will close at 9am on Saturday, May 10th 2008.  All residents must vacate their room or apartment within 24 hours of their last exam and turn in their keys by this time.

II. KEYS/INVENTORIES - Students are required to return their room/apartment key to the Office of Residence Life before their departure. Students who do not return their keys will automatically be charged $45.00 - $90.00 for a lock change. Your room/apartment will be inventoried by the Office of Residence Life. Any damage will be assessed to student accounts. If you do not turn in or did not complete our inventory sheet, you may be responsible for any and all damages.

III. GRADUATING SENIORS - Seniors are permitted to stay in their housing assignments during "Senior Week", but must submit a request to stay form to do so. ALL SENIORS MUST VACATE HOUSING BY 12:00 NOON on Sunday, MAY 18, 2008. A $50.00 FINE PER HOUR WILL BE ASSESSED FOR DELAYS.

IV.  EXTENDED RESIDENCE LIFE OFFICE HOURS

Monday - Friday May 5-9      8:30 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Saturday & Sunday May 10-11  9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Monday - Friday May 12-16 8:30 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Saturday May 17 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Sunday May 18 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.

V.  SUMMER RESIDENTS - Summer school residents who will not be going home need to have registered with the Office of Residence Life before May 2, 2008. To be approved to stay students should meet one of the following requirements:

  • Graduating/Working Baccalaureate Commencement
  • Attending summer sessions
  • Working for a College Office (workstudy/internship etc.)
*The deadline for the approval to stay is Friday, May 2, 2008.  If you need to stay past May 9, 2008, please complete the Request to Stay Form found here.*

VI. DUMPSTERS - Dumpsters will be placed in the parking lots of Loring behind Bosch Hall, Main Humboldt,  the Village Townhouses, and the Delavan Townhouses Lot. Please discard all garbage and unwanted items there.

VII.
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ALL ITEMS LEFT WILL BE DISCARDED
Refrigerators and stoves must be clean.
$100.00 fine will result for items not removed.
Residence Life staff members will be checking all room/apartments beginning at 9:00 a.m. the day of close down.
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VIII.

It is the responsibility of every resident to make sure their apartment is clean.

The Office of Residence Life will provide cleaning supplies on a first come first serve basis. All supplies can be picked up in Residence Life starting April 18th.

CLEANING SUPPLIES AVAILABLE

  • Mops/brooms
  • Cleaner for bathrooms/kitchens
  • Sponges
It is Residence Life’s expectation that the following will be cleaned:

  • All kitchens
  • Empty and clean refrigerators
  • All bathroom toilets, showers, and tubs
  • All garbage should be discarded
  • All closets and dressers emptied
  • All bottles and cans should be discarded
  • Mop all floors
  • Basements and attics of houses should be cleaned
  • In the event that the above are not completed in a satisfactory manner fines will be assessed.
IX. STORAGE FACILITIES

Attached is a listing of local storage facilities that may be of use to you.  Please be advised that Canisius College is not affiliated with, nor does it endorse any of the facilities listed. Please Click Here (.doc)

REMINDER

Housing contracts for the 2008-2009 school year will be signed when you return to school in the Fall.