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Building Features
- Front Desk Customer Service: 24 hour customer service is provided at the Elgin Front Desk.
- Air-conditioning/air-cooling: For your comfort.
- Elevators: Elevator access to all floors.
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- Accessible suites: A limited number of accessible suites are available. Please request in advance. Subject to availability.
- Exercise room: All guests are welcome to use our in-house exercise room, outfitted with a basic selection of fitness equipment.
- TV lounges: Conveniently located on designated floors.
- TV cable: TV cable hook up is available in the common area within each suite. You are welcome to bring along your own TV.
- Laundry facilities: Card-activated laundry facilities are available. Laundry cards are available at the Front Desk - refundable deposit required. Money loading machine, which accepts cash and credit cards, is located in the lobby. Irons and ironing boards are also available through the Front Desk.
- Mini computer lab: Need to access your email? Computer lab is located on the main floor, off the lobby, and is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Printing is not available.
- Music/Piano room: Music/piano practice rooms are available, just ask at the Front Desk.
- Dining options on Campus
- Kitchenettes: Each suite has its own kitchenette including stove,
microwave and full-size refrigerator. A limited number of dish sets and cookware are available for rent from the Front Desk.
For your convenience...
- Vending Services: Vending machines, featuring a full line of snacks and beverages, are throughout the building as well as many other locations across campus.
- Linens & towels: Provided
- Telephone Service: Each suite has an intercom telephone that connects to the Front Desk, as well as room to room. Pay phones are located in the building. Pre-paid calling cards are required for long distance calls.
- High speed Internet connection
- Pets: Sorry... no pets please! Service animals are permitted.
- Smoking: The University is a non-smoking environment which includes all campus buildings and residences.
- Parking: Convenient parking is available on a coin entry basis. Parking passes can be arranged through Western Parking Services for longer staying guests.
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Also available to you at Western
- Art Gallery:
McIntosh Gallery
(519) 661-3181
www.mcintoshgallery.ca
- The McIntosh Gallery is a public art gallery which serves the University and surrounding community. Built in 1942, it is the oldest university art gallery in Canada. Free Admission.
- Summer hours of operation:
Mon - Wed, Fri: 10 am - 5 pm
Thurs: 10 am - 8 pm
Sat: 12 noon - 4 pm
Sun: Closed
- Bank Services: Bank machines are located in some residence buildings, the lower level of the UCC as well as other locations across campus. There is also a TD Canada Trust located on Richmond St., at the University main gates.
- Bookstore:
The BookStore
University Community Centre, Room 7 (lower level)
(519) 661-3520
www.bookstore.uwo.ca
- Offering you an outstanding selection of books, office and art supplies, souvenirs, greeting cards, Western paraphernalia and a host of other items.
- Summer hours of operation:
Monday - Friday, 8:30 am - 4:30 pm;
closed on weekends.
Books Plus
1153 Western Road
(519) 661-4091
www.bookstore.uwo.ca/booksPlus.html
- Providing full-service copy centre & PC workstations; popular fiction and magazines; children's books; school and office supplies; Western clothing and giftware; and FREE Parking.
- Summer hours of operation:
Monday - Thursday: 9 am - 7 pm
Friday & Saturday: 9 am - 5 pm
Sunday & Stat Holidays: Closed
- Campus computing labs: Available for rent
- Chiropractor:
The Chiropractic Clinic
University Community Centre, Room 49 (lower level)
(519) 661-4006
- No referral required
- Summer hours of operation:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday: 8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Wednesday: 8:30 am - 8:30 pm
Friday: 8:30 am - 3 pm
Saturday & Sunday: Closed
- Computer Store
Campus Computer Store
University Community Centre, Room 36B (lower level)
(519) 661-3520
http://www.computerstore.uwo.ca
- The Campus Computer Store offers a wide range of hardware and software, at competitive prices. It is an authorized IBM, Apple, Gateway, Sun, Hewlett Packard dealer, as well as carrying its own brand of clone products. It also carries Windows and Macintosh software from Corel, Symantec, Lotus, Microsoft, Borland, Adobe and more.
- Summer hours of operation for April 10 to August 1:
Monday to Friday, 8:30 am to 4:30 pm,
Saturday, Sunday and Holidays
Closed.
- Convenience Store
Purple Store
University Community Centre, Room 36c (lower level)
(519) 661-3811
www.usc.uwo.ca/thepurplestore
- It's Western's "general store" offering a wide variety of items including Western wear..
- Summer hours of operation:
Monday - Friday: 9 am - 5 pm
Weekends & Stat Holidays: Closed
- Day Care
UCC Flexible Child Care
University Community Centre, Room 40 (lower level)
((519) 661-4094
www.usc.uwo.ca/flexcare
- Convenient, paid by the hour, child care for children aged 18 months to 5 years old.
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Summer hours of operation:
Open Monday to Friday, 8 am - 5 pm.
- Dining on Campus: A variety of award-winning, in-house convenient dining options are available to you right here on campus. Further details are available at the Front Desk or visit us online at www.has.uwo.ca/hospitality/eateries
- Fax and copy services
Books Plus
1153 Western Road
(519) 661-4091
www.bookstore.uwo.ca/booksPlus.html
- Summer hours of operation:
Monday - Thursday: 9 am - 7 pm
Friday & Saturday: 9 am - 5 pm
Sunday & Stat Holidays: Closed
Graphic Services Copy Centre
Graphic Services Building
(519) 661-3980
www.graphicservices.uwo.ca
- Summer hours of operation:
Monday - Friday: 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Weekends & Stat Holidays: Closed
InPrint
University Community Centre, Room 78 (lower level)
(519) 661-3578
www.usc.uwo.ca/inprint
- Summer hours of operation:
Monday to Friday, 8:30 am - 5 pm;
closed on weekends.
Ivey Copy Centre
Ivey School of Business, Room 1G23
(519) 661-2149
www.graphicservices.uwo.ca
- Summer hours of operation:
Monday - Friday, 8 am - 4 pm;
closed on weekends.
- Grocery
Grocery Checkout
University Community Centre
www.grocerycheckout.com
- Hair salon
HairMasters
University Community Centre, Room 5 (lower level)
(519) 661-3798
www.usc.uwo.ca/uccmall/hairmasters
- Complete hair care services and facial waxing. No appointment necessary.
- Summer hours of operation (May to September):
Monday - Friday: 10 am - 5 pm
Weekends & Stat Holidays: Closed
- Hospital
London Health Sciences Centre - University Campus
(Located on Campus)
339 Windermere Road
(519) 685-8500
www.lhsc.on.ca
- Libraries
Western Libraries
(519) 661-3166
www.lib.uwo.ca
- Movie theatre
Western Film
University Community Centre, McKellar Room (2nd floor)
(519) 661-3616
www.usc.uwo.ca/wfilm
- Great deals on the latest releases!
- Movie information and show times available online at www.usc.uwo.ca/wfilm
- Observatory
Hume Cronyn Memorial Observatory
Situated between Alumni Hall and the Spencer Engineering Building
661-2111 Ext. 88696
- View the skies through the telescopes and ask the host astronomer any questions that you might have. Objects viewed vary with the season but might include the moon, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, binary stars, star clusters, planetary nebulae or galaxies. No reservations necessary.
- Summer hours of operation:
Saturdays: 8:30 pm - 11 pm
- Parking
Paid visitor parking is available across campus.
(519) 661-3973
www.uwo.ca/parking/
- Photo development
Forest City Image Centre
University Community Centre, Room 75 (lower level)
(519) 661-3623
www.usc.uwo.ca/UCCMall/Forest_City_Image_Centre
- Superior quality photo-finishing from negatives and digital files. Also carry a range of photographic supplies such as film, cameras, digital memory cards, frames and albums.
- Summer hours of operation:
Monday - Friday: 10 am - 3 pm
Weekends: Closed
- Pharmacy
Western On-Campus Pharmacy
University Community Centre, Room 36C (lower level)
(519) 661-4058
www.universitypharmacy.ca
- Summer hours of operation:
Monday - Thursday, 9 am - 5 pm;
Friday, 9 am - 4 pm
Weekends: Closed
- Postal outlet
Canada Post Full-Service Postal Outlet
University Community Centre, Room 80 (lower level)
(519) 850-2513
- Summer hours of operation:
Monday - Friday, 9 am - 5 pm;
closed on weekends.
- Mail pickup: 4 pm daily
- Recreation facilities
Campus Recreation
Recreation passes can be purchased through Membership Services
Western Student Recreation Centre
519 661-3090
www.westernmustangs.ca
- Providing you access to an incredible selection of recreational services... swimming, squash and racquetball courts, outdoor tennis courts (some with lights), fitness rooms, weight training and gyms.
- Summer hours of operation:
Monday - Thursday: 6 am - 10 pm
Friday: 6 am - 8 pm
Saturday & Sunday: 9 am - 5 pm
Closed: May 23, July 1, August 1
Purple Bikes
Western's Purple Bikes program provides our visitors the opportunity to cycle around our beautiful campus and city - on a bike. There are kilometers of beautiful multi-use paths along the Thames River to enjoy! For a small fee, our B&B guests can sign out a bike which comes with a lock and key, helmet and safety light. Information is available at the Front Desk.
Biking & walking trails:
Scenic trails along the Thames River which runs right through campus, are perfect for jogging, roller blading or simply a leisurely stroll.
- Travel agency
Travel Cuts
University Community Centre, Room 76 & 77 (lower level)
(519) 661-4070
www.travelcuts.com
- Summer hours of operation:
Monday - Friday, 9 am - 5 pm;
closed on weekends.
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Other things to see and do while in London
There's always something to see or do while in London. For more information, please visit one of these websites.
Visit City of London website
Visit London Tourism website
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