- At 9:30 a.m., Monday through Friday,
the West Chester University Postal Staff picks up the day’s mail from the off
campus (Airport Road) United States Postal Service site and brings it back to
campus.
- The mail is immediately sorted and
bagged for distribution to the various campus departments.
- At 11:30 a.m., a University postal
staff member begins to deliver the mail, both external and internal, to the
departments and picks up any outgoing mail.
- Other University postal staff
members make special deliveries to the departments for packages, certified
mail, & registered mail.
- At 1:30 p.m., the outgoing mail is
being metered and sorted, and that day’s internal campus mail is being sorted
for next day delivery.
- At 3:00 p.m., the United States
Postal Service picks up the outgoing mail.
Student mail is currently delivered directly to the residence halls by the United
States Postal Service.
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Can I buy just one
stamp at the service window?
Certainly! We
sell all amounts of stamps: singles, books of ten, books of twenty, and rolls of
one hundred.
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Does the West Chester
University post office sell money orders?
Money orders are sold Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. until 1:45 p.m.
United States Postal Service money orders are insured for the face value up to
$700.00. An $0.90 fee is charged for each money order. (Exact fees subject to
changes by the U.S. Postal Service.)
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Does the
West Chester University Post Office sell or provide packaging material?
The Student Union bookstore has various packaging material for sale. The West
Chester University Post Office has free-of-charge envelopes for U.S. Postal
Service’s Overnight Express & Priority mail.
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Does the West Chester
University Post Office deliver to the residence halls?
The residence halls receive
their regular mail directly from the United States Postal Service main post
office, which is located at 1050 Airport Road, West Chester.
The West Chester University Post Office receives all accountable mail
(Express, Certified, Insured, Registered, and C.O.D.’s) for the resident
students. West Chester University Post Office staff notifies the students by
phone to come to the University Post Office located on the second floor of the
Lawrence Center to sign for and receive their accountable mail.
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What
happens to the mail when a student leaves the university?
Anyone leaving the university should fill out a change of address form. These
forms are available at the West Chester University Post Office and at the front
desk of each residence hall. The
change of address forms should be dropped off at the residence hall in which you reside.
All first class mail will be forwarded.
These forms are available at the West Chester University Post Office and at
the front desk of each residence hall.
The change of address forms should be dropped off at the residence hall in which you reside.
All first class mail will be forwarded.
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Last updated:
10/23/2007
