Residence Life & Housing
Welcome to Residence Life & Housing!
Living on campus and getting involved in the residential community can be one of the most rewarding experiences of college for our students. Our staff strives to create welcoming and inclusive environments that support students' academic, personal and social endeavors.
Use the My Housing Portal to manage housing applications, forms, assignments and other housing-related services.
Housing Resources
Learn about layouts, furnishings and amenities in our more than 40 residential buildings.
What's Happening
| Date | Housing Deadline or Event |
|---|---|
| Mid-October | Thanksgiving Break Application opens |
| Late October | Winter Session Application opens |
| Early November | Spring Semester Application opens |
| Mid-November | December Break Application opens |
| Friday, November 17 | Halls close for Thanksgiving Break |
| Saturday, November 18 | Thanksgiving Break Late Stay until 10 a.m.* |
| Sunday, November 29 | Halls reopen after Thanksgiving Break |
| Monday, December 14 | Residence Halls close and December Break begins |
| Tuesday, December 15 | Fall Late Stay until 10 a.m.* |
*Application required for late stay, early arrival and housing during breaks.
Thanksgiving Break
We know some students like to plan ahead! Residence halls will close Friday, November 20, for Thanksgiving Break, and will reopen Sunday, November 29. Students will have the option to apply for a late stay or full-break access at no additional cost. Check back in mid-October for more information.
Looking to Live Off Campus?
Check out some helpful resources we've compiled for finding off-campus housing and living in the Newark area.
