Stalnaker Hall

General Contact Information

Mailing Address:
(Student Name)
Stalnaker Hall
2875 University Ave
Des Moines, IA 50311

Hall Front Desk Phone Number:

515-271-3274

Hall Information

Type of residence: First Year

Air Conditioned: Yes

Co-Ed: Yes

Handicap accessible: Yes

• *Room Dimensions:
  • Double Room: 15'9" x 12'7"
  • Single Room: 15'9" x 8'9"
  • Triple Room: 16'11" x 13'9"
  • Floor to Ceiling Height is 96"
  • Double Room Layout
  • Single Room Layout
  • Triple Room Layout
• Window Dimensions:
  • 7'1" x 4'9" (Blinds Provided)
• Carpet
  • Not Needed (All rooms are carpeted)

*All Rooms may vary in size. These are the most common dimensions.

• Lofts Dimensions
  • *36" Wide -80" Long Maximum lofted height is 6ft. (Beds are not bunkable)
  • *Residents will loft your own bed to the desired height upon move-in
  • *If you are bringing a futon for your room and you want it to fit under a lofted bed it MUST measure shorter than 80" in length to fit.
• Mattress Size
  • Extra Long - 6'6" x 3'
• Furniture: (all moveable)
  • Wardrobe: 36" Wide x 24" Deep x 72" High
    (There are no drawers in the wardrobe)
  • Desk: 36" Wide x 24" Deep x 30" High
  • 3- Drawer Dresser 30" Wide x 24" Deep x 30" High
  • Standard Desk Chair
• Towel Bar, Coat Hooks
  • Provided in each wardrobe
• Recycle Bin
  • One per room (No trash can is provided)
• White Board
  • There is one dry erase board outside each room door for the residents of that room

Odds & Ends

• Appliance Guidelines
  • Refrigerators - Not to exceed 4.2 cubic ft. 115/120 volts, UL approved, one unit per/room
  • Microwaves - Cannot exceed 700 watts, UL approved, one unit per/room
  • These common items are NOT permitted: extension cords, holiday lights, rope lights, halogen lamps, coffee pots, toasters, George Foreman type appliances. Refer to the Residence Life handbook for all approved appliances. All un-approved appliances discovered in a room may be removed or confiscated.
• Bathrooms
  • There are both gender bathrooms on every floor, except those designated single gender.
• Cable/Internet
  • Basic cable service is provided by Mediacom. * (subject to change)
  • Internet service is wireless in every residence hall.
• Elevator
  • Located in all Quad Halls
• Kitchens
  • Located in all Quad Halls
• Laundry Rooms
  • Located in every residence hall in the basement.