WELCOME TO STOCKWELL RESIDENCE HALL
324 OBSERVATORY ST., ANN ARBOR MI 48109
STOCKWELL COMMUNITY CENTER (8 a.m. - 10 p.m.): 734-764-1188
STOCKWELL DUTY PHONE (After 10 p.m.): 313-694-1137
You have been issued an Onity room card and an M-Card which has been programmed with access to the Stockwell Residence Hall.
All doors are locked 24 hours a day. Please be sure to take your Onity room card and M-Card with you wherever you go.
STOCKWELL COMMUNITY CENTER HOURS: 8 am - 10 pm daily
CHECKOUT: Checkout time is before noon on the date you are scheduled to leave. For early checkout please drop off the white room card and the blue M-Card (if applicable) in the box on the desk. Failure to return your blue M-Card will result in a $20 replacement fee. Before you check out:
- Look through closets and drawers for belongings.
- Remove and dispose of trash properly.
- Close your windows.
- Close your door.
- Return your white room key and blue M-Card (if applicable) to the Community Center
HEALTH CONCERNS: In The Conference Group and all participants are expected to comply with applicable public health rules, regulations, and University policies. Conferences participants who become ill and are recommended to isolate by public health experts or medical providers may not remain in M Housing. Participants must vacate M Housing within 24 hours and complete their isolation off-campus. Conference Group will not receive any credit for unused services by persons leaving campus due to public health or medical needs. U-M Health Response website
COMMUNITY CENTER SERVICES: Campus Maps, Answer General Questions, and Mail Services.
PHONE NUMBERS:
- Stockwell Community Center (8 a.m. -10 p.m.) - (734) 764-1188
- Stockwell Duty Phone (after 10 p.m.) - (313) 694-1137
- Campus Information - (734) 764-4636
- Campus Security - (734) 763-1131
- Emergency - 911
There are no landline telephone services in residence hall student rooms.
MAIL SERVICES: If you are having mail or packages delivered to the building please include your program's name within the mailing address listed above. In order to obtain your mail go to the Community Center and let them know your name and program you are will as well as provide them with an ID for verification.
MAIL/PACKAGE ADDRESS:
Your First and Last Name
Program/Group Name
STOCKWELL RESIDENCE HALL
324 Observatory St.
Ann Arbor, MI 48109
MGUEST WIRELESS INTERNET: MGuest is the WIFI network for University of Michigan guests. To access the network:
- Connect to the MGuest WiFi network.
- Open a web browser, the MGuest welcome page will appear.
- Agree to the terms to gain network access.
- Please note that Internet Explorer 9 is not supported by MGuest.
GENERAL INFORMATION
HOUSEKEEPING: All bathrooms in the building are community-style bathrooms, and you will share with other participants on the floor of the same gender. Stockwell does not have rooms with private bathrooms.
LUGGAGE STORAGE: Luggage storage is not available in Stockwell. Please contact your program staff for possible solutions.
LAUNDRY FACILITIES: Laundry facilities are located on 1st floor. They can be paid via quarters or the free Wash-Connect app (see signs in Laundry Room). The cost is $1.50 per load to wash and $1.50 per load to dry. Participants must bring their own detergent. Please note, not all laundry rooms have change machines.
LINEN (if applicable): Upon entering your room, you will find a linen packet. Inside of the linen packet will be the sheets and pillowcase for your bed. There will also be 2 towels and a washcloth. If your stay in Stockwell is longer than 7 days, you can exchange your linen every Sunday at the Community Center during operational hours. Linen can be exchanged every 7 days thereafter.
LOCK YOUR ROOM: The University is not responsible for lost or stolen articles. Please keep your room door closed. In the event you are locked out of your room, please contact the Community Center.
SMOKING POLICY: University policy does not permit smoking in buildings, in facilities, on grounds and in university-owned vehicles.
ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION POLICY: University policy does not permit the consumption of alcohol in the common areas of the residence hall.
GUEST POLICY: Outside guests are currently not allowed inside the building. Outside guests are defined as any individual or group of individuals who do not live in your assigned building community. Guests from other buildings are considered outside guests.
PET POLICY: Pets are prohibited from entering the residence halls at all times, even on a “visiting” or “temporary” basis. Accommodations may be made for service animals with advance notice and proper documentation.
MAINTENANCE CONCERNS: You may report any room/building problems by directly calling the Stockwell Community Center at (734) 764-1188 during operational hours. For after-hours assistance please call (734) 647-2059.
HILL DINING CENTER
Hill Dining Center is located in Mosher Jordan Residence Hall
Breakfast | 7:30am - | 9:00am |
Lunch | 11:00am - | 1:30pm |
Dinner | 5:30pm - | 7:00pm |
SA & SU Breakfast (Continental) | 8:00am - | 9:30am |
SA & SU Lunch | 11:30am - | 1:00pm |
SA & SU Dinner | 5:30pm - | 7:00pm |
**This only applies to those groups that have contracted meals with their stay. If you are unsure, please check with your conference contact**
For a daily menu, visit Mosher Jordan Dining Hall
FOOD ALLERGIES AND SPECIAL DIETS
Please contact eatsmart@umich.edu with any concerns regarding allergies or special dietary needs or visit dining at dining.umich.edu.
PARKING AND TRANSPORTATION
PARKING
Parking on campus is very limited. Please pay attention to the signs posted at each parking lot to avoid costly parking citations. Call Parking and Transportation Services at (734) 764-8291 or visit M Logistics, Transportation, and Parking for more information.
There is parking available at the City of Ann Arbor lots. City-owned parking facilities are marked by white signs with a green letter P (lots) or blue signs with a white P (structures). The rate in parking structures is $1.20 per hour. Rates for city meters are $1.60 per hour. All city parking is free on Sunday. For information on parking in Ann Arbor please visit: Municipal Parking Locations & Availability
On-campus transportation is free to all summer conference guests via our Blue M buses. Wear your lanyard or carry your Mcard in case ID is requested. There is limited summer bus service to and from North Campus; buses stop at Pierpont Commons, but no service is available to Bursley Hall or Baits Houses.
RESIDENCE HALL LIVING
PROHIBITED ITEMS
In compliance with Michigan State Law, no person under 21 year of age may possess, distribute or consume alcoholic beverages in the Residence Halls. Additionally, some buildings have been designated alcohol-and substance-free zones due to the many youth groups in residence. No alcohol may be consumed in these zones.
The University of Michigan and University Housing will not tolerate drug use in the Residence Halls. Possession and use of illegal drugs is against the law. The use or presence of drug-related paraphernalia is strictly prohibited.
Fireworks, explosives, and all weapons are absolutely prohibited in Residence Halls.
It is against the law to tamper with or misuse fire alarms, fire-fighting equipment, elevator alarms, emergency call buttons. Calling 911 from a Residence Hall in a non-emergency is prohibited.
The use of incense, candles or other open flames including lighters, matches, smoke bombs, snaps, etc. is strictly prohibited. Halogen lamps, laser pointers and hot plates are also prohibited in Residence Halls.
FOR YOUR SAFETY
- Exterior doors, rooms and bathrooms are locked at all times and should not be propped open.
- Digital cameras monitor all entrances and exits.
- Residence Halls are patrolled by Division of Public Safety and Security Officers.
- The U-M Emergency Alert System will keep you informed.
RESIDENCE HALL LIVING
Residence Hall standards for community living are established in compliance with state and federal laws and the bylaws of the University of Michigan Regents. This includes conduct while living in the halls and the use of its facilities. All participants must abide by these standards for a successful, safe and fun program.
Please behave appropriately and be considerate of others.
- Do not engage in sports activities inside the Residence Halls.
- Do not endanger others through physical or violent behaviors
- Harassment, including threats and/or damages to persons or property, will not be tolerated.
- Pulling fire alarms or tampering with fire safety equipment will result in fines and dismissal.
- Throwing items out of residence hall windows is a conduct violation.
- All crimes are reported to the Division of Public Safety and Security
DISCRIMINATION
Acts of discrimination or harassment based on an individual's race, sex, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, age, marital status, handicap, Vietnam-era veteran status or sexual orientation are serious violations of University Housing policy. Sexual harassment is illegal under state and federal law, offenders may be subject to prosecution.
FURNITURE
All university furniture provided in individual rooms at check-in must remain in those rooms. Please leave mattresses on the beds. Furniture will not be removed from rooms based on occupancy. Lounge and study room furniture may not be removed or transferred to individual rooms.
DAMAGES
The contents of all residence hall rooms are inventoried. Damages to the room or to the University property will be assessed and charged equally to those who are responsible. Charges will be assessed if excessive cleaning of a room, bathroom, lounge or public area is required.
During your stay, please do not:
- Tamper with or remove window screens,
- Throw anything out of the windows,
- Remove, disassemble or move any room or lounge furnishings, or
- Attach anything to the walls
Violation of these rules and regulations may result in discipline, up to and including immediate dismissal from the program and subsequent U-M programs.
EMERGENCY PROCEDURES
When you arrive, identify the closest stairwell in case of an emergency, and designate an emergency meeting place with group members. Live-in building staff will provide instructions about evacuation, shelter, or appropriate action. Please follow instructions from building staff or Public Safety Officers.
EMERGENCY CONTACTS
Emergency.......................................................................911
Division of Public Safety and Security..........(734) 763-1131
University Operator...........(weekdays, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm)
(734) 764-1817
Campus Information Center..............(9:00 am - 11:00 pm)
(734) 764-4636
Conference and Event Services (8a-5p M-F)...................(734) 764-2000
Stockwell Duty Phone (After 10 p.m.) .................(313) 694-1137
FIRE
Evacuation routes are posted on the back of each door. In the event of a fire or fire alarm, leave the building immediately closing doors while evacuating. Move away from the building and stay with your group. Do not return to your room or building until you are given an "all clear" by Public Safety Officers.
EVACUATION LOCATIONS:
- If exiting from the front of the building – Cross Observatory to assemble on the East side of the street in front of Stockwell.
- If exiting from the rear of the building – Utilize the sidewalk area on the rear (West) side of Stockwell.
- In the event of inclement weather during a fire emergency, utilize Mosher Jordan 2nd floor lobby. If additional space is needed, go to the open lounges on the first floor of Mosher Jordan.
POWER OUTAGE
If your building loses power, proceed to an area that has windows, or go outside if possible. Flashlights may be available at the Community Center. (Candles should never be used in U-M Residence Halls.) Housing Security Officers will advise you regarding any further action.
THUNDERSTORMS & TORNADOES
In the event of severe weather, the National Weather Service will issue any one of the following alerts:
- Severe Thunderstorm Watch: Conditions are favorable for a severe thunderstorm to develop with the potential to produce damaging winds, hail, heavy rain and possible tornadoes.
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning: A severe thunderstorm is imminent. Proceed indoors immediately and stay away from large windows. Be prepared to take cover.
- Tornado Watch: Weather conditions are favorable for possible tornado development.
- Tornado Warning: A tornado has been confirmed by either a spotter or by radar. Ann Arbor's tornado warning system produces a loud steady tone when a tornado has been sighted or is likely to form (Please note, this siren is tested on the second Tuesday of every month at 1:00 pm). You should immediately take cover in an interior room or corridor on the lowest possible level of a building. If outdoors and there is no time to find indoor shelter, lie flat in the nearest depression.
In the event of severe weather, please follow the below protocol in seeking shelter:
In a Residence Hall: Proceed to the lowest accessible level. Remain in an enclosed, interior corridor with minimal exterior windows and doors until the warning has expired.
Outdoors: If there is no time to find indoor shelter, lie flat in the nearest depression (i.e., ditch or ravine). Be aware that heavy rains may flood excavation areas, ditches or ravines.
ACTIVE ATTACKER
In the event of an active attacker on campus, you have 3 options: Run, Hide or Fight
What to do when officers arrive:
- Follow all instructions from officers
- Keep your hands visible at all times
- Tell officers where the attacker is, if known
STAY CONNECTED!
Receive emergency alerts through the Division of Public Safety & Security app. Search U-M Public Safety in the App/Google Play store.