Residence Halls
Short/Denney Residential College
Short/Denny Residential College provides community style living in double occupancy rooms,. To live in Short/Denny Residential College, students must apply through the Office of Undergraduate Studies as well as through the Department of Housing and Residence Life.
Why Choose Short/Denney Residential College?
Its very active hall Council sponsors a number of educational and social programs, as well as a number of annual events for the hall. The resident assistants not only aid in day-to-day needs but offer programs to help the students in their overall development. Short/Denney residents are like family, supporting and befriending everyone who lives there.
What About Security?
Security is a shared responsibility between you and the University. UCA is committed to your safety and Short/Denney Hall will provide you with an in-hall escort policy and 24-hour access to the UCA Police Department. You should always lock your room and keep your key, not loaning it to anyone else or hiding it somewhere in the building. Report potential security problems to residence hall staff or the police.
Room Decor
Students may personalize their rooms with items from home. Many residents add carpet or rugs, posters, curtains over windows, small tables, lounge chairs, storage units, televisions, computers, stereos, and refrigerators.
Included in Each Room
2 beds, desks with chairs, chest of drawers, and 2 closets. All Furniture is moveable. Cable TV service, Internet access, and air conditioning/heating is also available.
Included in the Building
24-hour kitchen with microwave, vending machines, wheelchair accessible (first floor), furnished lobby, card access system, landscaped courtyard, classroom, and laundry facilities.
Important Dimensions (in feet)
Room (Short): 11.6 W x 17' L
Room (Denney): 11.8' W x 16.9' L
Window: 8' W x 4.4' L
Mattress: 3' W x 6.3' L
Features of the Hall
Card Access
Air Conditioning
2 persons suites
Smoke Free
Wheelchair Access
Intensive Study Floors
Co-ed Hall
Staffing
A Residence Coordinator, who is a graduate student in the College Student Personnel Services & Administration masters program, lives in an apartment within the building and manages the Hall.
A Resident Assistant, who is an upperclass undergraduate student, lives on each floor. He or she will help the Residence Coordinator with administrative concerns, resolving conflicts, responding to crisis, enforcing University policies and helping residents with personal problems.
The front desk is staffed by Hall Assistants, who are undergraduate students, during the day and visitation hours. They monitor the lobby, act as a resource person, and serve as a receptionist.
Custodians clean common areas daily between 7:30am to 4:00pm, Monday through Friday.
The maintenance staff repairs routine problems from 8:00am to 4:45pm and is on call for emergencies.
How to Apply to Short/Denney Hall?
You must first complete an application for housing and make a $100 housing deposit with the Department of Housing and Residence Life. The sooner this is done, the better the chances we have to accommodate your requests.
More Information
Should you have any additional questions concerning Short/Denney Hall, please contact the Department of Housing and Residence Life at (501) 450-3132, between 8:00AM to 4:30PM: Monday through Friday. Or stop by Bernard Hall Room 201.
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