Discover our new look. Exciting renovations are transforming campus housing, with amenities such as central air conditioning, enhanced Wi-Fi coverage, refreshed bathrooms, new flooring, and energy-efficient lighting added for upgraded comfort and modern living. Downing, Putnam and Walton halls were the first to be renovated and were unveiled in 2023, while Phelps and Sellers are set to open for the Fall 2024 semester. All of the renovated residence halls feature renovated lounges, study spaces, and community kitchens, with comfy new furniture that makes for a perfect home away from home.
Fall 2024 Housing Application opens for all students on Jan. 24 at 10 a.m. Current students must sign up by March 8 at 5 p.m. for priority housing. Please check out the Housing and Residence Life website for more information.
Downing Hall, home to The Honors College, is the gem of our residence hall options with energy-efficient, fully accessible rooms in a state of the art coed building. The podcast room, recording room, and green screen room are ideal for a number of career paths. The updated central laundry and new prayer room are designed to meet personal needs of the diverse EMU student community.
Move-in to the fully renovated Phelps Hall! Newly furnished lounges make the perfect place to spend time with friends. Each floor has a renovated kitchen with new appliances for making late night snacks. Suite style rooms are connected with a upgraded bathroom. A/C, improved Wi-Fi, and safety features like electronic key door locks have been added throughout the building. Live on campus and thrive thanks to all the new renovations!
Putnam Hall is another successful upgrade of our residence hall options. The central air conditioning and improved Wi-Fi coverage will make coursework a breeze. With upgraded common spaces with new flooring and furniture, EMU students can come together for fun. Live and study in comfort in a building upgraded with amenities to enhance your learning experience.
Sellers is another spectacular place to live with improved Wi-Fi, A/C, and newly furnished lounge spaces. The suite style rooms are connected with an updated bathroom. Improved safety features like electronic key door locks have been added to each hall. Each floor has a renovated laundry room and kitchen making living on campus even more convenient. Make Sellers your new home in Fall 2024!
Walton Hall is another choice in our renovated residence halls for this year. With amenities, such as central air conditioning, energy-efficient lighting, and upgraded Wi-Fi coverage, you’ll find coursework and personal time easier and more enjoyable. Upgraded common spaces, with new flooring and furniture provide pleasant areas for students to come together.
Though each building has central air conditioning, improved Wi-Fi coverage, energy efficient LED lighting, and upgraded amenities, they each have their own specific upgrades. Use the comparison below to choose your dream living space at EMU.
Downing | Phelps | Putnam | Sellers | Walton | |
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Central Air Conditioning | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Improved Wi-Fi Coverage | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Energy Efficient Rooms | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Electronic Key Door Locks | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
New LED Lighting | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
New Flooring | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Updated Bathrooms w/New Custom Cabinetry, Flooring & Fixtures | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Updated Lounge & Study Spaces | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Updated Community Kitchen | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
New Common Space Furniture | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Prayer Room | Yes | No | No | No | No |
Podcast/Video Recording Room with Green Screen | Yes | No | No | No | No |
Now that you have read about and compared our renovated residence halls in EMU's Welcome Home Plan, use the contact form below to get more information about how you can be one of the first to live in these upgraded buildings.