Student Housing, University Center and Dining Services

Student Housing
210 University Center • Box 19349 • 817-272-2791
www.uta.edu/housing

Advantages of Living on Campus
U.T. Arlington offers some of the finest and most affordable on-campus housing facilities available. Students may choose from a wide selection of residence halls, apartments and houses. On-campus residents live just a short walk from classrooms, libraries, the University Center, and athletic and recreational facilities. Students will also enjoy being part of a community where they can make friendships that last a lifetime. For more information and to apply online, visit www.uta.edu/housing.

Housing Choices
Residence Halls
University housing facilities include one residence hall for women only and four halls that are coed. (This distribution could change to accommodate increases in men or women.) The residence halls can house 1,335 students. Both private and double-occupancy rooms are available. All residence halls are air-conditioned and furnished and include a high-speed Ethernet connection next to each bed. Each room includes metro telephone service and basic cable TV services. Community amenities include computer labs, study and social lounges, kitchens, laundry facilities, gated parking and exterior card access systems. Professional live-in directors and on-site resident assistant staff provide a wide range of student services and activities. Meal plans are available for all students.

Arlington Hall: Constructed in 2000, U.T. Arlington’s newest residence hall houses 300 men and 300 women. Arlington Hall features private bedrooms in luxury suites where three residents share a living area and master-style bathroom. Roommates in double-occupancy rooms share their own private bath. All Arlington Hall residents are required to choose a meal plan and enjoy a first-class dining experience featuring all-you-can-eat meals.

Brazos House: A coed residence hall with a capacity for 48 women and 48 men. Women and men live in separate areas. The rooms are arranged in two-room suites with adjoining bath facilities.

Lipscomb Hall: A residence hall that is coed on the north wing and houses women only on the south wing with a capacity for 330 students. The south wing is arranged in two-room suites with connecting bath. The north wing is arranged in three-room suites with private bath facilities for each suite.

Trinity House: A coed residence hall with a capacity for 119 women and 119 men. The rooms are arranged in three-room suites with private bath facilities for each suite.

Interim Housing
Interim housing, including housing for Wintersession, will be provided in designated buildings. For students who need residence hall accommodations during semester breaks, nine- and 12-month contracts are available only in these designated buildings.

2000-2001 Residence Hall Rates
(Total cost for fall and spring semesters)

• Double-Occupancy rooms: $1,790-$3,150
Private Rooms: $3,300-$4,050
• Meal Plans – required for Arlington Hall and optional for other residence halls: $1,650-$1,760

Contact the Housing Office for 2001-2002 and 2002-2003 rental rates.

Centennial Court Apartments
Constructed in 1994, Centennial Court Apartments offer contemporary, on-campus accommodations. Three custom floor plans are available. All apartments include full-service kitchens, built-in study/dining areas, wall-to-wall carpeting and mini-blinds. Most apartments are fully furnished. Basic extended cable TV is provided in each apartment. Community amenities include two swimming pools, two spas, two laundry facilities, fitness room, sand volleyball court and a perimeter fence. A professional on-site director and community assistants provide services and social activities for residents.
2000-2001

Centennial Court Rates

• 4 Bedroom/2 Bath (private bedroom for four residents)
$266/month/person plus electric
• 2 Bedroom/2 Bath (private bedroom for two residents)
$364/month/person plus electric
• Efficiency (private or shared accommodations for one or two residents)
$556/month/apartment plus electric

Contact Centennial Court at 817-436-4800 or the Housing Office for 2001-2002 and 2002-2003 rental rates.

U.T. Arlington Apartments and Houses
Students may choose from 17 University-owned apartment communities with a wide selection of one- and two-bedroom floor plans. All apartments feature air-conditioning, kitchen appliances, wall-to-wall carpeting, mini-blinds and dead-bold security locks. Cable TV service is also available. All apartments are unfurnished except University Village. Many communities include all utilities at no additional charge, or students may select a community where they pay their own electric bill. On-site management staff, swimming pools and laundry facilities are located on or near each apartment community.

Houses are also available for families with dependent children. All houses are unfurnished and air-conditioned with fenced yards. Many have kitchen appliances.

2000-2001 Apartment/House Rates

• 1 bedroom apartments
$373-$441/month/apartment (all utilities paid)
• 2 bedroom apartments
$515-$587/month/apartment (all utilities paid)
• 2 to 4 bedroom house
$530-$765/month/house (plus electric/gas/water)

Contact the Housing Office for 2001-2002 and 2002-2003 rental rates.

Resident Responsibilities
Resident students are cautioned to read carefully and to assume full responsibility for terms and conditions stated on application forms, information sheets and contracts. All residents are expected to be familiar with and abide by housing regulations, University rules and regulations, and the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Regents of The University of Texas System. These documents are available in the Housing Office. Students who violate these rules are subject to disciplinary action by the Senior Associate Vice President for Student Affairs and Dean of Students.

E.H. Hereford University Center
University Center • Box 19349 • 817-272-2929
www2.uta.edu/ucenter
The E.H. Hereford University Center provides a place for students to gather between or after classes. Commonly referred to as the U.C., the University Center features facilities for relaxation, dining, recreation and entertainment. The U.C. houses an art gallery, Bursar Services, mail service, full-service copy center, recreational center, big-screen TV area, The Market convenience store, lounges, meeting rooms, ballrooms and dining areas. The Bowling and Billiards area offers a billiards room, 12-lane bowling center, big-screen TV area, amusement arcade and vending lounge. Lockers are also available to students for a nominal fee.
The University Center is also home to more than 200 student organizations, including Student Congress and the Graduate Student Council. U.C. offices include Housing and University Center, Mav Express Office, Student Activities, Student Development, Student Governance and Organizations, Disabled Student Services, Attorney for the Students, International Students, Multicultural Services, Center for Multicultural Cooperation (CMC), Center for Mexican American Studies (CMAS) and Student Employment Services.

University Dining Services
University Center • Box 19349 • 817-272-2919
www2.uta.edu/ucenter
Students may choose from a variety of foods when visiting the University Center. The Connection Café offers a first-class dining experience. Additionally, the Plaza features Pizza Hut Express, Burger King, Blimpies, Paradise Express, Starbuck’s coffee, Salad Garden and Dunkin Donuts as well as a hot dog bar and potato bar. Bottled and fountain beverages are also available.

The Corral, located on the west side of campus, offers Blimpies, Pizza Hut, Dunkin Donuts, Avanti coffee, hot soup and snacks. Java City, located on the first floor of the Central Library, is open seven days a week and offers a full-service coffee bar experience, including scones and homemade biscotti.

The catering division of University Dining Services offers banquets, receptions, beverage services and special dining assistance as requested by groups utilizing the University Center or other campus facilities.

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