
1. General rules
You must behave responsibly at all times and treat the University's facilities and equipment with respect. Everyone is required to leave all classrooms, work spaces and reading areas clean and tidy. Use the bins provided.
2. Consideration for others
A university is a learning environment. It is important to keep noise levels down so that people can work undisturbed. Mobile phones may not be used in classrooms, study areas, or computer labs. Phones should be switched to silent mode. Please give way for cleaners so they can work unhindered.
3. Smoking
Smoking is prohibited inside UI buildings and near the entrances and doorways.
4. Opening hours
University buildings without electronic access systems are generally open between 7:30 am and 6 pm on weekdays. Varying opening hours apply in buildings with electronic access. For details see Buildings opening hours.
5. Consumption of food
Consumption of food is not permitted in classrooms or in computer labs.
6. Permission for alternative activities
All events, such as presentations, introductory talks, sales and distribution of refreshments are subject to the approval of University authorities. Please contact the Service Desk in the University Centre or send an email to kennslustofur@hi.is or servicedesk@hi.is to get permission for an event or activity.
7. Advertisements
Advertisements are only allowed on notice boards and electronic display devices. They must comply with regulations and general standards of decency.
8. Violation of rules
Violation of these rules, damage of property or vandalism of any kind may be subject to liability and can even lead to expulsion from the University.