Important Notes:
- In compliance with the Iowa Clean Air Act, the campus is smoke-free (including vaping devices). Smoking is permitted only on the public sidewalks that run parallel to the city streets that run along and through campus.
- Please note that furniture cannot be removed from your residence hall room.
51²è¹Ýapp Residence Hall Information
Residence hall rooms are generally the same, regardless of the residence hall. All rooms come with the following:
- XL twin bed (one per student assigned to the room)
- desk and chair (one per student assigned to the room)
- blinds
- closet, wardrobe, or dresser
A list of items that you might want to consider when creating your packing list include:
- personal computer/laptop
- cell phone
- alarm clock
- bathroom supplies — bathrobe, shower shoes, towels, and washcloths
- bedding — pillow, linens (XL twin), and blanket
- seasonal clothing (August is very warm; December can be very cold)
- surge protectors (lcdi technology strongly recommended)
- laundry basket/bag and detergent
- medical needs — prescription meds, health insurance card
- toiletries and shower caddy
- hangers
- small first aid kit
- umbrella and raingear
- technology accessories — chargers, headphones, etc.
- mini-fridge — or
- microwave — or
- board games
A list of items not to pack includes:
- pets (Disability Resources oversees the accommodation process for emotional support animals and service animals)
- alcohol or empty alcohol containers
- illegal substances or drug paraphernalia
- candles and incense (fire hazard)
- open-coil heaters or appliances with exposed burners (fire hazard)
- halogen lights (fire hazard)
- dart boards