Overnight guests will be issued a Student Guest Permit. Guests are expected to adhere to Shenandoah University regulations while visiting campus. Residents are responsible for the conduct of their guests. Each residence hall has one Resident Director and 4-6 Resident Assistants. Formal training, including safety and security workshops, is conducted by the Student Programs Office.
Residents can gain access to the building by using their All Card.
Student rooms are accessed with a key for which each resident is responsible Residents are urged to keep their room door locked at all times. The Residence Life Staff is responsible for informing residents about safety and security procedures. On a regular basis, Resident Assistants will hold floor meetings to keep residents apprised of safety concerns, such as propped doors, extension cord misuse, fire drill procedures, etc. The university maintains smoke and fire alarms in all the residence halls. These systems are regularly inspected.