Post Office - Shorter University

Chris ColeChris Cole
Postmaster
706-233-7229
ccole@shorter.edu

 

Hours of Operation

10:00 am – 3:30 pm, Monday through Friday
Student post office boxes are accessible 24 hours a day

Mail addressed to Shorter University should be as follows:

Example:

Name: (e.g. John Doe)
315 Shorter Ave#­­­­­­­- (your box number – do not use “PO Box” or “Box”)
Rome, GA 30165

U. S. POSTAL SERVICE

  • The Shorter University Post Office provides a wide range of services through the U. S. Postal Service. We sell first-class stamps in books, individual stamps, international postage, and postage for small packages.
  • The Shorter Post Office receives packages and letters daily from the U.S. Postal Service, and outgoing mail is collected by the delivery person.
    • You may also mail letters and small packages from The Campus Post Office.
  • All outgoing mail received after delivery is taken to the Rome Post Office at 3:00 pm Monday through Friday.

UPS

  • You can ship and receive UPS packages through the Shorter Post Office. UPS parcels are delivered to the Shorter Post Office.

FEDEX

  • The Shorter Post Office receives parcels and next day air from FEDEX. FEDEX delivers air, ground and home delivery to the Shorter Post Office.

SHIP FROM STORE AND OTHER DELIVERY SERVICES (DHL, ONTRAC, LASERSHIP, ETC.)

  • When ordering from Walmart, Sams Club, or other retailers that use independent delivery services, be sure to specify that your order has your name and Hawk Box number on it, and that all deliveries should be made to the Campus Post Office, not in front of other buildings on campus.

STUDENT SERVICES

  • Resident students will have a mailbox assigned at no cost. Your box number and combination will be issued during Hawk Orientation. If you are a resident student, and fail to receive this information, please come to the service window at the Shorter Post Office for your mailbox assignment.
    • Students may have copies made at the Shorter University Post Office for a small fee.

    Questions: Contact the Shorter Post Office at 706 233-7229, email ccole@shorter.edu.