Parking Areas and Access

Gate Access Cards:

One gate access card is issued to eligible faculty and staff who have purchased an annual permit or upon request with the purchase of a semester permit.  Faculty and staff should retain their gate card for the duration of time they continue to purchase an annual permit.  New cards are not issued with each new permit.

1. • One Edward Gary Street Garage access card is available to residents of Sterry, Butler and Lantana Halls who have purchased an annual Resident Hall permit.

   • There is a $10 replacement fee for lost or damaged cards. Gate cards must be returned upon separating from the University or upon dorm move-out.

   • Gate access cards may not be shared, used to allow entry for vehicles that would not normally have access, used to circumvent restrictions, or otherwise be used fraudulently, and is subject to citation and loss of parking privileges for one year.

Student Health Center Parking (SHC):

The gated SHC parking lot is for use by patients of the facility only.  If a vehicle is parked in the SHC lot and the driver is not in the SHC, the vehicle is subject to further enforcement action including booting or towing.

Electric Vehicle Charging Stations 

Electric vehicle charging stations are available to electric vehicles displaying any type of valid Texas State permit, excluding motorcycles and golf carts.

1. • • Only electric vehicles may park in the dedicated spaces.

     • Vehicles must be actively charging when parked.

     • Charging is limited to four hours.

     • Vehicles must be moved before the end of the four-hour time frame.

     • The charging fee is $2 per hour