Policy Information 101|Page www.kutztown.edu/thekey Visitation Assignments: First Year Student (FIRST SEMESTER OF ON-CAMPUS RESIDENCY ONLY) • Weekdays: Monday to Thursday from 9:00 a.m. to midnight. • Weekends: First year students in their first semester can have overnight visitation on Friday and Saturday nights, regardless of their guest’s sex or gender identity. Sunday from 9:00 am to Sunday 12:00 midnight. Visitation Assignments: Upperclassmen • 24-hour per day, 7 days a week Visitation. • Upperclassmen includes second semester freshmen with earned credits. Policy Operation of the Visitation Policy includes the following: • Each resident student may host up to three visitors at one time. • Visitors must sign into the building 24/7. • Resident students, as hosts, are responsible for the behavior of their non-Kutztown University visitors. Kutztown University students are accountable for their own conduct at all times. • All visitors (and resident students) must enter and exit the building by way of the main entrance. • The host must escort visitors at all times while in the hall. • Host students may only have overnight visitors (when permitted) for three overnights per week. The week begins on Monday at 9:00am and ends at 8:59am the next Monday. • An overnight is when a visitor is signed in at any time between 12am and 9:00am. • Visitors arriving after 11:59pm. on Thursday, Friday, or Saturday evening must be pre-registered at the desk by the host informing the hall desk of visitor’s name, type of visitor identification, time of arrival, and length of stay. • Residents are responsible for informing visitors that presentation of a valid ID is required at the time of sign-in. Failure to provide ID could result in denial of entrance into the residence hall. After one semester of on-campus residency, First Year Students will follow the upperclassman visitation assignments. The professional staff of Housing and Dining Services or the Residence Life Office may grant exceptions to certain aspects of the Visitation Policy. The professional staff of Residence Life and Housing & Dining Services reserves the right to restrict this policy. Fire Safety Your safety, as well as the safety of all residents and property, is of paramount importance. All of the residence halls at Kutztown University conform to fire and safety standards as established by the Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry. The actions of the occupants are equally important in maintaining the fire safety of the building. Fire Alarms, Fire Extinguishers, and Sprinklers All residence halls are equipped with automatic Fire Alarm Systems. The systems include photoelectric smoke detectors in common areas (corridors, lounges, etc.), mechanical rooms, and special use rooms, as well as in each sleeping area. All fire alarms are monitored at the desk and report to Public Safety and Police Services. The smoke detection devices are very sensitive, and may be activated by aerosol sprays, hair care products, and hair irons. Caution should be taken to avoid detectors when using these products. Students using cooking appliances should
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