University of Hartford

Services

Basic

nonremedial tutoring, women’s center, placement service, health service, health insurance

Remedial

reading, math, writing, study skills

Counseling

minority student, career, personal, veteran student, academic, psychological, birth control, religious, other

Career

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

Campus Safety

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

Campus Life

Housing

Overview

• The school offers housing for students.
• 66% of students live in school housing.
• The school will provide assistance for off-campus housing

Types of housing available

• 13% of housing units are Singles.
• 18% of housing units are Doubles.
• 11% of housing units are Triples.
• 58% of housing units are Apartments.
• 0% of of housing units are some other type.
• In total, there are 24 housing buildings.

Room Accessories

• 54% of rooms are equipped with sprinkler systems.
• 100% of rooms are equipped with fire alarms.
• 100% are equipped with high-speed internet connections.

Extracurricular

• 85% of students remain on campus over the weekends, on average.
• Alcohol is not permitted on campus.
• Popular events on campus: Midnight Mania; Hawkfest
• Student activities: choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, opera, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, symphony orchestra, television station, yearbook
• In total, there are about 46 organizations on campus.
• Honor societies: Alpha Chi, Pi Mu Epsilon Fraternity, Pi Tau Sigma, Eta Kappa Nu, Tau Beta Pi, Sigma Theta Tau, Lambda Tau, Lambda Beta, Kappa Delta Pi, Sigam Tau Delta, Pi Kappa Lambda, Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia, Sigma Alpha Iota, Tau Alpha Pi, Lambda Epsilon, Phi Theta Kappa, Pi Theta Epsilon, Omicron Delta Epsilon, Lambda Pi Eta, Pi Sigma Alpha, Alpha Sigma Lambda
• Religious organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Hillel Foundation, Newman Club, Protestant Student Organization, Contemporary Christian Fellowship, Jewish Freshmen Council, Muslim Student Association
• International organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Brothers and Sisters United, Lambda Theta Alpha Latin Sorority, Casa (Caribbean American student assoc. ), Hillel (Jewish campus life), Ekta (Indian student association), Korean Students Association, Malaysian students association, Muslim students association, Naciones Hispanas Unidas, Turkish Student Association
• Other organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Acapella Coalition, Acoustical Society of America, American Choral Directors Association, American Institute of Architecture Students, American society of civil engineers, American Marketing Association, American society of mechanical engineers, Best Buddies(Work with Disabled), Brothers and Sisters United, Caribbean-American Student Association, Channel 2 News(Weekly TV News Show), Clay Club, Dramatis Personae, Emerging Leaders (Freshmen Leadership Program), Gospel Choir, Habitat for Humanity, Hartt Student Council, Hawks Nest Programming Board, Hillel (Jewish Student Group) Informer (Student Newspaper), Institute of electrical and electronics engineers, Inter-varsity (Christian Fellowship), Judicial Board, Men of Color Alliance (MOCA), Music and Entertainment Student Association, Music Educators national Conference, Naciones Hispanas Unidas, National Society of Black Engineers, Newman Choristers, Newman Club ( Catholic Student Group), Physical Therapy Student Association, Red Caps (Orientation Leaders), Red key Society (Student Admissions Tour Guides, Hosts), Residence Hall Association, Society of Automotive Engineers, Spectrum (Bisexual, Gay, Lesbian, Transgendered and Friends), Steppaz (Step Team), Stop Laughing Mom (Comedy Improv), Student Government Association, The Guild, The Network, Undergraduate Commuter Association, Ward Student Council, Women’s Center Volunteer Advocates, WSAM Radio (Student Station), WWUH Radio (Public Radio), Yearbook
• Student papers: (Appears as submitted by school) The Informer (weekly)

Travel

• Nearest airport(s) (distance in miles): Bradley International, Windsor Locks, CT (15), Logan Airport, Boston or NYC Airports (100)
• Nearest train(s) (distance in miles): Hartford (5)
• Nearest bus-station(s) (distance in miles): Hartford (5)
• Public transportation serves the campus.
• All students are permitted to have cars on campus.
• 75% of students have a car on campus

Employment

• School employment is available.

Greek Life

• There are 7 fraternities
• 0 fraternity houses
• There are 7 sororities
• 0 sorority houses

ROTC

• Army ROTC: Offered at cooperating institution (University of Connecticut)
• Navy ROTC: Not offered
• Airforce ROTC: Offered at cooperating institution (University of Connecticut)

Additional Policies

class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited