Particular attention is paid to the design of landscaping and exterior lighting. Use of University Facilities With the exception of events that are open to the general public and advertised as such, the university s facilities and programs are generally reserved for accomplishing the objectives and programs of the university. Visitors and non-university affiliated groups seeking to utilize university facilities are expected to make prior arrangements with the appropriate university office. Authorization to use MSU facilities is determined by university regulations then in effect. Visitors and guests to MSU residence halls must be registered by their hosts while in the residence halls.
All residence halls have limited access through main doors only.
Procedures for guest visitation have been established in accordance with MSU residence hall guidelines. In residence halls, emergency exits are equipped with alarms that sound whenever opened. Residence hall staffs are trained to maintain security and to summon police, fire, medical, and maintenance assistance when needed. Criminal activity observed within or in the vicinity of buildings is reported to the MSU Police Department. Academic and Administrative Buildings Academic and administrative buildings are secured by university personnel.