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Auxiliary Services

Hopper Hall Replacement

AUXILIARY SERVICES

NEW - Hopper Hall Ribbon Cutting

• Construction on the two parking decks will begin December 10, 2007 and last through July 31, 2008.

  • Effected parking lots will be: Oak Street, Sustella Street (behind the Student Rec Center) and Jeanette Street (next to the former Parking Office).

• For all current, construction updates check your VSU e-mail account or the Parking & Transportation web site.

BOOKSTORE (University Stores)

• Hours of Operation for Freshman Orientation:

  • Friday, May 30th: 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

  • Saturday, May 31st: 11:30 - 5:00 p.m.

  • Friday, June 13th: 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

  • Saturday, June 21st: 11:30 - 5:00 p.m.

  • Friday, June 27th: 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

  • Saturday, June 28th: 11:30 - 5:00 p.m.

   

• The last day for Term II & Term III textbook returns is June 18, 2008.

• Vera Bradley Merchandise 25% off at the VSU Bookstore

• Get Your Blazer Championship Merchandise!

DINING SERVICES

• NEW - Fall Meal Plan Information: Click Here

• Food Court Menu now available online! Click Here

FACILITIES MANAGEMENT

• Work Order Request Form

FARBER HEALTH

• NEW - Electronic Health Records System

• The Health Center is now operating under their normal hours. Monday - Thursday 7:30 am - 5:00 pm and Friday 7:30 am - 2:30 pm.

HOUSING & RESIDENCE LIFE

• NEW - Fall 2008 Housing Wait list Process: Click Here

• NEW - 2008-2009 Housing Application, Contract,and Deposit Process for NEW VSU STUDENTS is NOW AVAILABLE!!!

  • *Click here for directions and details.*

• Are you an off-campus resident looking for a roommate? If so, take advantage of our improved off-campus forum! Click here to enter the forum.

• Guest Accommodations: Wondering where to house your University Guest?....

• Student Personal Property Insurance

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (Auxiliary)

• NEW - SQL server environment for Sequoia Beta Testing program

• NEW - Persona door access system for Hopper Hall (other Halls will be retrofitted as necessary) - Fall 2008

• NEW - Electronic Health Records system implementation June 12th..

• NEW - Kronos 6.0 (Web Based) implementation May 6th.

• NEW - "Smart Classroom" setups coming to Patterson and Hopper Hall .

• Multimedia Advertisement system implemented in Palms Dining Hall.

• Network-Based Video Camera installed to monitor Hopper Hall & Oak Street Parking Deck construction .

  • Coming Soon: New cameras to cover Sustella Parking Deck and Farber Health Center.

• New online Work Order system coming soon.

ONE CARD OFFICE

• LAST DAY to move EXCESS Summer Financial Aid to FLEX is June 18, at 5:00 p.m.

• Students are no longer required to sign a FLEX Agreement at the start of each school year. So don't stand in line, visit our on-line card office at http://www.vsu1card.com to take card of all of your FLEX needs.

• Avoid the lines, visit http://www.vsu1card.com 24 hours a day/7 days a week for a direct link and instructions for transferring your available Financial Aid to your existing FLEX Account. You may visit this site for direct access to our on-line card office page to make credit card deposits, review your account history and many other services from the convenience of your PC. For a new or replacement VSU 1Card (I.D.) you must visit our office located at 1204 N. Patterson Street, across from the University Center and next to the Bursary.

PARKING & TRANSPORTATION

• NEW - Demolition of the old Union building will begin in the next few days.  The fence will begin to be erected soon and will encompass parking spaces around the Old Gym and in front of Pine Hall.  

• NEW - Construction activities for Georgia Hall have begun.

  • Please be advised that Converse Drive and Langdale Circle are closed to vehicular traffic. 

• NEW - The Health Center parking lot will be off line due to construction beginning May 14, 2008 until the completion of the new Georgia Hall dorm. Employee parking is available in the Jeanette, Conference, Nevins, Admissions, Alumni lots and in Oak St. parking lot. The patient parking for the Health Center will be relocated to the Café Lot on the other side of the building.

• VSU Parking at the Valdosta Mall and the Ashley Cinema's parking areas was discontinued May 2, 2008. Parking will no longer be permitted in these areas for VSU students and employees. The shuttle buses will not service these areas for May & Summer Semesters.

• No Overnight Parking will be permitted at the University Center for May & Summer Semesters.

• With the continued growth of the university, there will be yet another construction project that will be starting Tuesday April 15th 2008.  The university will be installing a new conduit run down Oak Street to accommodate phone, fiber and Cable TV.  This work will continue across Oak Street to the new Parking Deck.  Due to this work, the parking behind the Old Gym will need to be closed off to allow this construction to happen.  We apologize for this inconvenience and will open these spaces back once this area is out of the construction zone.  Thank you for your patience and understanding during these times of growth.

• SHUTTLE UPDATE:

  • Mall Shuttle Services extended to 6:00pm

• Parking Update –  Parking Guide Spring 2008  (PDF)

• Transportation Update – Shuttle Bus Route Spring 2008 (PDF)

• The Parking & Transportation Department will be relocating to the One Card Office – 1204 N. Patterson Street (next to the Bursary) beginning October 17, 2007 until the completion of the parking decks.

  Thank you for your patience and cooperation during this transition. All contact information will remain the same, however office hours will follow those of the 1Card office while they are located there. Office hours will be Monday - Thursday 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. and Friday 8:30 a.m. - 2:30p.m. There will be someone there at 8:00 a.m. to answer the phones.

• Employee Pre-Tax Parking Pass Payroll Deduction

TECH SHOP

• NEW - Apple Sales Award: Read Article

• NEW - If you’re a student, faculty, or staff member and you buy a select Mac before September 15, you can get a free iPod touch or iPod nano.

• NEW - Discounts on Previous Generation iMacs:

  • 20" - was $1149, now: $1099

  • 24" - was $1699, now $1499

• NEW - The VSU Tech Shop is your new source for Oakley sunglasses, bags, and accessories.

• NEW - Check out the Tech Shop's Back to School bundles.

 

 

TELECOMMUNICATIONS

• Do you need a new 2007-2008 AT&T telephone book? If so click here

• The Telecom Forms Page now gives you online access to most Voicemail and Cellular services.

• ATTENTION! DEPARTMENTS USING CORDLESS PHONES!
  If your office uses a cordless phone, please have a regular corded phone handy in case of a power outage.

• Having phone trouble?If you are having phone trouble (i.e. dead line or static in the line) you may call GTA directly at 1-800-977-3627.