Osprey Crossings

Fire Alarm Procedures

During ALL Fire Alarms, all students and guests MUST leave the building immediately. Students are not to re-enter the building until instructed to do so by Housing and Residence Life staff or the University Police Department. Students and guests refusing to vacate or returning before they are told to do so by a University Official are subject to disciplinary action and/or a fine from the police.

Crossings Q Residents should evacuate toward the back of Parking Lot 15 or to the sidewalk along Alumni Drive.

Crossings R Residents should evacuate toward the boardwalk to main campus or the sidewalk along Betty Holzendorf Dr.

Crossings S Residents should evacuate toward the back of Parking Lot 15 or the sidewalk along Betty Holzendorf Dr.

View Fire Exit Map*

Cleaning Standards

Residents are to have their rooms thoroughly cleaned in accordance with the established cleaning standards. If a room is not cleaned to the outlined standards, all residents of the room may be held equally responsible for the charges associated with the extra cleaning. Failure to thoroughly clean the room to the specified standards will result in a minimum of $50 cleaning fee for each area (i.e. living area, bath area).

Clean all common areas of your room. These areas must be cleaned by the time the FIRST resident in your room checks-out. These areas must remain clean throughout the check-out period. Otherwise, your check-out may be delayed and/or result in cleaning charges.

• Vacuum/Sweep: The floor in the room must be thoroughly vacuumed or swept.
• Bathroom Area: The bathtub must be clean, with all mold, mildew and hard water or soap scum stains removed. The tile walls are to be cleaned completely free of mildew, soap scum, and stains. The tiles are to be shiny with no residue remaining. The outer surface of the toilet bowl is to be cleaned, and the inside of the bowl is to be free from stains. The bathroom floor and baseboards are to be mopped and cleaned. The sink and counter of the vanity area are to be cleaned, with all hair, soap scum and stains removed. The mirror is to be cleaned with glass cleaner and is not to be cloudy. The interior and exterior of any medicine cabinets are to be cleaned.
• Cleaning of Housing Furnishings: The interior and exterior of the desk, dresser, chairs and bed frame are to be cleaned and wiped dry so that dirt and dust are removed.
• Cleaning of Walls, Window, and Door Surfaces: The baseboards in the room are to be wiped down. Walls are to be cleaned as to remove any tape, dirt, or marks. Spider webs are to be removed from ceiling areas. Room blinds, windows, and windowsills are to be cleaned. Both sides of the room door must be cleaned of all tape residue marks.
• Removal of Trash and Garbage: All trash, personal belongings and garbage must be removed from the room.

*Persons with disabilities can request assistance reading the fire exit maps by contacting the Department of Housing and Residence Life at housing@unf.edu or by phone at 904 620-4663. 

Becki Tankson-Artis

Residence Life Coordinator

Osprey Crossings

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Becki is a returning Osprey! Becki earned her Bachelor's of Arts in Sociology from Western Illinois University, and her Master's of Science in Higher Education Administration with a concentration in Student Affairs right here at UNF. After earning her Master's degree, Becki served as a Hall Coordinator at the University of New Mexico and a Residence Life Coordinator at the University of West Florida. In her free time, Becki enjoys yoga, watching hockey, baking and collecting vinyl records.

Des Basden

Assistant Residence Life Coordinator

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Destiny or Des is from Orange Park, FL. She recently graduated with her Bachelor of Art in Psychology with minors in African Diaspora and Social Welfare. Des is currently pursuing her Master of Social Work. Before attending UNF, Des had the pleasure of attending Howard University, which is a HBCU (Historically Black College/University). At Howard, Des was on the track and field team, where she competed in shotput, discus, hammer and weight throw! During her undergraduate years at UNF, Des has served at the President of the Black Student Union, a member of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, an Event Coordinator for Osprey Life and Productions and a Resident Assistant for Housing and Residence Life. Des loves to eat, cook, sleep and watch horror movies. One of Des’s best moments at UNF, was having the opportunity to be a personal assistant for B.O.B during Ozfest and personally meet Fivio Foreign and Young Gravy! Fun Fact: Des has three citizenships. She is a citizen of the United Kingdom, The Bahamas and The United States of America.