The Health Servcies Primary Care Center is located in Cushing Hall on the first floor. Academic year hours are Monday-Friday from 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. The Inpatient Unit (Spellman Infirmary) is located in Cushing Hall on the first floor. During the academic year the imfirmary is open 24 hours a day. Both units are closed during Thanksgiving, Christmas and Easter holidays. In a health emergency on campus, the Campus Police should be contacted immediately at 617-552-4444. Extended health services are not available to non-resident students.
The Boston College Bookstore is located on the first floor of McElroy Commons. Regular bookstore hours are Monday through Thursday from 9 a.m.-6:30 p.m. and Friday and Saturday from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. For specific information please telephone 617-552-3520.
Dining facilities are provided on Upper Campus in McElroy Commons; and on Lower Campus in Corcoran Commons, 60 Campanella Way. For complete information on hours of operation, see http://www.bc.edu/offices/bcds/ .
The Thomas P. O'Neill Library is the primary library resource center. To check out library books, students must use their BC ID card which can be obtained in Office of Student Services, Lyons Hall, Room 101. Library hours are as follows: Class days of the academic year: 8:30 a.m. to 1:00 a.m.; Friday 8:30 a.m. to 11:00 p.m., Saturday 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., Sunday 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m.
A shuttle bus runs every 20 minutes during the day; every half hour at night until midnight. It stops at various locations on the edge of campus, then continues its route to Cleveland Circle and the Newton Campus. There is no charge.
Lost and Found
Lost and Found is located in the Boston College Police Department, 21 Campanella Way, First Floor, 617-552-4440. Part-time students should also check with the building custodian. Articles unclaimed after 30 days are discarded.
Change of Address
Students are urged to keep the Woods College of Advancing Studies Office informed during the semester of any changes in home address, business address, telephone numbers and email addresses. In addition, students can use Agora to maintain and update personal information.
Grades and other important communications may be delayed through failure to make the necessary changes.
Identification cards can be obtained from the Office of Student Services located in Lyons 101. These cards are required for use of library facilities and for student identification at athletic facilities and events. It is recommended that a student keep this card available at all times.
There is a well-lighted parking garage on the lower campus. Parking on the middle campus is restricted to faculty and authorized students. Parking permits and information must be obtained at the Office of Student Services, Lyons Hall.
Inclement Weather
Students and faculty should assume that classes will be held. The severity of snow storms differs in localities. Often by evening the roads are perfectly clear. As a result classes usually go on as scheduled in the Woods College of Advancing Studies. Students must make their own decision as to whether or not they can attend. In the rare event of a crippling storm the cancellation of classes will be announced by radio stations: WBZ and WHDH or by telephoning the 617-552-4636.