Housing and Residence Life

Buskirk Hall

Buskirk Hall is a six story all female residence hall. Rooms come in double-occupancy and single deluxe. Each floor is equipped with a kitchen full functioning and updated range, sink, and refrigerator as well as a laundry room. Each room is equipped with air conditioning, cable amenities, and high speed internet. Each room is furnished with a bed, including mattress, desk, chair, dresser, and closet.

Buskirk Hall is staffed by a Area Coordinator (AC), Assistant Area Coordinator (AAC) and 6 Resident Advisors (RA). The staff’s main goals are to provide the residents with valuable information, create a positive community through educational programming, maintain a safe and high-quality living environment, and serve as a resource whenever a student has a question or concern.

Buskirk Showroom

Room and Window Dimensions

Rooms: 14′ x 15′ 10″

Windows: 4′ 9″ x 6′ 8.5″

Floor Plans

• First Floor
• Upper Floors

Cost

Basic Semester Room Fees:

Double Occupancy:

Single Occupancy:

To contact Buskirk Hall call 304-696-2576.

First Year Residence Halls

The First Year Residence Halls, North and South, are four story freshmen residence halls. The FY halls are co-ed by room and house a total of 782 students in double occupancy rooms. Each building is equipped with a theater room, smart classroom, and apartments for faculty-in-residence and full time professional staff that live in the FY halls. Each building also has a kitchenette, recreation lounges, study lounges, and a pool table or ping-pong table. Each room is equipped with heating/air conditioning, cable amenities, high speed internet, and a private bathroom.

The First Year Residence Halls are staffed by a professional staff comprised of a Director of Operations, three Assistant Directors, an Area Coordinator, and two Maintenance Technicians. The FY halls also employ 22 Resident Advisors (RAs). The staff’s main goals are to provide the residents with valuable information, create positive community through educational programming, maintain a safe and high-quality living environment, and serve as a resource whenever a student has a question or concern.

First Year Residence Hall Showroom, Theater Room and Classroom

Room and Window Dimensions

Bedrooms: 13′ 8″ x 11′ 17″

Bathroom: 5′ x 5′

Windows: 58.5″ x 70.5″

Floor Plans

• Room
• Building
• Activity Lounge

Cost

Basic Semester Room Fees:

Double Occupancy:

To contact First Year North or South call 304-696-3362.

Marshall Commons – Gibson Hall, Haymaker Hall, Wellman Hall, Willis Hall

Marshall Commons consists of four residence halls: Gibson Hall, Haymaker Hall, Wellman Hall, and Willis Hall. Each residence hall is a four story co-ed residence hall. Suites come in 4 person single suites, 4 person double suites and 8 person double suites. Willis Hall is the Honors Residential College. Laundry room, recreation area and a kitchen are located on the first floor. Each suite is equipped with air conditioning, cable amenities, high speed internet, a private bathroom, as well as a living room for the residents of the suite to socialize. Each room is furnished with a bed, including mattress, desk, chair, dresser, and closet.

Marshall Commons is staffed by a Area Coordinator (AC), Assistant Area Coordinator (AAC) and 16 Resident Advisors (RA). The staff’s main goals are to provide the residents with valuable information, create a positive community through educational programming, maintain a safe and high-quality living environment, and serve as a resource whenever a student has a question or concern.

Marshall Commons 1st Floor Lounge, Upper Floor Lounge, and Showroom

Room and Window Dimensions

Rooms: 14′ x 15′ 10″

Windows: 4′ 9″ x 6′ 8.5″

Floor Plans

• Gibson & Haymaker First Floor
• Wellman & Willis First Floor
• Gibson & Haymaker Upper Floors
• Wellman & Willis Upper Floors

Cost

Basic Semester Room Fees:

Double Occupancy:

Single Occupancy:

To contact Gibson Hall call 304-696-6342.

To contact Haymaker Hall call 304-696-6343.

To contact Willman Hall call 304-696-6341.

To contact Willis Hall call 304-696-6340.

Twin Towers East & Twin Towers West

Twin Towers East and Twin Towers West are both fifteen story co-ed residence hall. Rooms are available in Double Occupancy. Laundry rooms, microwaves, and bathrooms are located on each floor. Recreation area and a kitchen are located on the first floor. Each room is equipped with air conditioning, cable amenities, high speed internet. Each room is furnished with a bed, including mattress, desk, chair, dresser, and closet.

Each Residence Hall is staffed by a Area Coordinator (AC), Assistant Area Coordinator (AAC) and 14 Resident Advisors (RA). The staff’s main goals are to provide the residents with valuable information, create a positive community through educational programming, maintain a safe and high-quality living environment, and serve as a resource whenever a student has a question or concern.

Twin Towers East & West Showroom, Upper Floor Study Lounge and Towers Learning Center

Room and Window Dimensions

Rooms: 12′ x 16′

Windows: 4′ 2″ x 5′ 8″

Floor Plans

• Twin Towers East First Floor
• Twin Towers West First Floor
• Twin Towers East Upper Floors
• Twin Towers West Upper Floors

Cost

Basic Semester Room Fees:

Double Occupancy:

Single Occupancy:

To contact Twin Towers East call 304-696-3184.

To contact Twin Towers West call 304-696-2421.