Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Student Union?
The Student Union is both a student-centered organization and a building. It is the center for community and leadership on campus. The FAU Davie Student Union provides an on-campus home for students, faculty, staff, and guests who seek cultural, social, business, educational, and recreational experiences in an environment committed to excellent service.
What is SD?
"SD" is the FAU code for the SD Building, also known as the Davie Student Union. If you would like to study in SD 204 or would like to attend an activity in SD 105, those events are held in the Student Union on the Davie Campus.
Where can I find a free scantron?
Inquire with the Student Union Front Desk, located in the Oasis Lounge (1st floor lobby).
Is the coffee really free?
Yes. The coffee is paid for with your Student Activities & Services fees.
How can I play a board game or use a laptop?
Sign-In at the Student Union Oasis Lounge front desk
How can I reserve a study room?
The first floor Oasis Lunge study rooms require you to sign in at the front desk with your owl card. These rooms are first come, first serve, and the time limit on the room is 2 hours. If no students are waiting for a room you may re-sign in for another 2 hours. As always, if you have any problems, please contact the Operations Manager at the Front Desk for assistance.
Where can I find out about events?
There are many ways to learn about activities at the Davie Student Union, such as the following:
- View online: All Events
- For Student Union events visit the bulletin board right outside of SD 105/Heritage Hall.
- A monitor in the Oasis Lounge runs a loop of announcements/events and is updated weekly.
- Broward Student Government executive agencies, Program Board, Students Association for Volunteer Involvement, House of Representatives, Counsel of Student Organizations, have bulletin boards on the first floor.
- Stop by Campus Life office in SD 203 for more information.
How can I work in the Student Union?
At the beginning of each semester, the Student Union recruits & hires student workers on an as-needed basis. We continually accept applications, though, so if you're interested in a position with the Union, please contact the Building Coordinator. For Campus Life and Broward Student Government student positions, stop by Room 203 of the Davie Student Union to speak with representatives from Campus Life and Broward Student Government.
How do I use the wireless network when I'm in the Union?
You'll log in with your FAUnet login ID and password. The entire Union is a wireless zone.