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information center provides the University community with a number of valuable resources. Stop by for information<br />
about on- and off-campus events, for travel assistance (bus lines and van reservations), advice on what to do during a<br />
night on the town, how to access services in Wilson Commons or just to find that item you lost on campus. The Common<br />
Connection also has information on RED (Rochester Every Day, www.sa.rochester.edu/red) the <strong>student</strong> discount<br />
program.<br />
The Common Market Located on the first floor of Wilson Commons, the Common Market is the place to go to satisfy<br />
those candy cravings. Also available at the Market is homemade fudge, tickets for events, and over-the-counter<br />
medicines.<br />
The Commons Located on the ground floor, The Commons food court is a great place to eat from morning ‘til midnight.<br />
For breakfast, lunch, dinner, or late-night choose between Panda Express, The Common Grill, Pizza Pi, Zoca Mexican, and<br />
A New Leaf salad bar. If you’re on the go, grab a cup of hot soup, a sandwich, a beverage, or a fresh pre-packaged salad.<br />
Starbucks Located on the third floor of Wilson Commons, Starbucks serves gourmet bakery items, coffee, tea, lattes, and<br />
iced beverages. Starbucks also features live weekly entertainment as part of the UR Concerts’ Friday Night Live series.<br />
The Graphic Arts Service The in-house Graphic Artist is located on the ground floor and can assist you with posters,<br />
advertisements, banners, laminations, logos, brochures, and other marketing and publicity for your activities and<br />
programs.<br />
Reservation Services<br />
The Reservationist is located in the 201 Suite and coordinates reservation requests for Wilson Commons and other nonacademic<br />
spaces on campus. Event Support Service is located in the 201-Suite and provides lights, sound and other<br />
technical support for on-campus programs and events.<br />
SA, Charter Buses, and Ticket Sales<br />
The Transportation and Ticket Coordinator is located in the Ruth Merrill Center on the ground floor and can assist you<br />
with ticket sales for events. Andrea Walton can assist with chartering busses for events at 275-5953.Web access for<br />
charter requests: http://rochester.edu/parking/options/request.html.<br />
The Hive Game Room and Blimpie Subs Food, fun and games can be found on the ground floor of Wilson Commons. The<br />
Hive is home to Blimpie Subs and features a Kwikboost cellphone charging station, billiards, foosball, board games, a big<br />
screen television, Slushees, hot pretzels, popcorn, and arcade and video games. Purchase your “Hive Card” for special<br />
discounts!<br />
Mane Attraction Hair Salon This full service salon, on the 3rd floor of Wilson Commons, conveniently provides haircuts<br />
and styles, manicures, pedicures, massages, and salon products. Hosting all New York State licensed Cosmetologists, this<br />
salon is fully equipped to meet all you salon needs right on campus!<br />
Hartnett Art Gallery Established in 1972, this unique triangular gallery on the 2nd floor has a rich exhibition history that<br />
includes <strong>student</strong> artists at the initial stages of their careers and artists who are internationally renowned.<br />
COLLEGE COMMUNITY WEEKENDS AND CAMPUS TRADITIONS 2016-2017<br />
Yellowjacket Weekend<br />
Celebrate the beginning of the academic year with fun and exciting events including Activities Fair, a nationally known<br />
comedian, carnival games, rides, live bands, Hawaiian style luau, giveaways, movies, and more!<br />
Meliora Weekend<br />
Alumni, parents, and friends are invited to a spectacular weekend of speakers, performances, athletics, and more.