Union College

Services

Basic

nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service

Remedial

reading, math, writing

Counseling

career, personal, academic, older student, psychological, birth control, religious

Career

on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training

Campus Safety

24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

Campus Life

Housing

Overview

• The school offers housing for students.
• 44% of students live in school housing.
• The school does not provide assistance for off-campus housing.

Types of housing available

• 4% of housing units are Singles.
• 67% of housing units are Doubles.
• 24% of housing units are Triples.
• 5% of housing units are Apartments.
• 0% of of housing units are some other type.
• In total, there are 5 housing buildings.

Room Accessories

• 0% of rooms are equipped with sprinkler systems.
• 100% of rooms are equipped with fire alarms.
• 100% are equipped with high-speed internet connections.

Extracurricular

• Alcohol is permitted on campus.
• Student activities: choral groups, drama/theater, literary magazine, pep band, student government, student newspaper, yearbook
• In total, there are about 24 organizations on campus.
• Honor societies: Alpha Kappa Delta, Chi Epsilon, Eta Kappa Nu, Omicron Delta Epsilon, Phi Alpha Theta, Phi Beta Kappa, Pi Sigma Alpha, Pi Tau Sigma, Psi Chi, Sigma Delta Pi, Sigma Pi Sigma, Sigma Xi, Tau Beta Pi, Upsilon Pi Epsilon
• Religious organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Campus Protestant Ministry, Hillel – Jewish Student Union, Muslim Students’ Association, Intervarsity Christian Fellowship.
• International organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) African and Latino Alliance of Students (ALAS), Asian Student Union, Circulo Estudiantil Latino Americano (CELA), International Society, Shakti, MECCA – Middle Eastern Civilization and Culture Association, Russian And East European Culture Club.
• Other organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) American Society of Civil Engineers, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Amnesty International, Anime Club, Baja Club, Ballroom Dancing Club, Baseball Club, Best Buddies, Big Brothers/Big Sisters, Biology Club, Bowling Club, Campus Action, Cheer and Spirit Squad, Chemistry Club, Chet’s, Classics Club, COCOA House, Coffee House, College Republicans, Concert Committee, Cycling Club, Dance Team, Delphics Society, Directors and Producers Club, Dutch Oven, Dutch Pipers, Economics Club, Entrepreneurship Club, Environmental Club, Fashion Show of Support, Fencing Club, Film Committee, French Club, Gamers Guild, Gamma Sigma Sigma, Garnet Ministrelles, Garnet Yearbook, Geology Club, German Club, Golf Club, Groundlings Club, Heavenly Voices, Idol, Interfraternity Council, International Relations Club, Italian Club, Karate Club, Kendo, Men’s Hockey Club, Men’s Rugby Club, Men’s Volleyball Club, Mountebanks, Network Gaming, National Society of Black Engineers, Newman Club, Outing Club, Paintball Club, Panhellenic Council, Philomatheans, Philosophy, Photography Club, Political Science, Pre-Health, Pre-Law, Psychology Club, Relay for Life, Rollerblading, Rotaract, Safe Space, Ski Club, Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers, Society of Physics Students, Society of Women Engineers, Spanish Club, Speakers Forum, Springfest, Student Forum, Students Advising Peers Program (SAPP), Theme House Consortium, Ultimate Ultimate, Union Bisexual, Gay & Lesbian Advocates and Defenders (UBGLAD), Union College Democrats, Union College Rock Climbing Club, Union College Step Team, U-Program, Vegetarian Club, Union Community Action Reaching Everyone (UCARE), UCEMS – Emergency Response Team, Virtual Union, Women’s Rugby Club, WRUC (89. 7 FM), Womyn’s Union, Youth Olympics.
• Student papers: (Appears as submitted by school) Concordiensis (weekly), Dutch Oven (weekly)

Travel

• Nearest airport(s) (distance in miles): Knoxville, TN (125)
• All students are permitted to have cars on campus.
• 77% of students have a car on campus

Employment

• School employment is available.
• Freshman are not discouraged from working.

• There are 0 fraternities
• 0 fraternity houses
• 0% of students are fraternity members
• There are 0 sororities
• 0 sorority houses
• 0% of students are sorority members.

ROTC

• Army ROTC: Offered at cooperating institution (Eastern Kentucky University)

Additional Policies

class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited