Residence Halls

Residence Halls

Ackley/Shilling  Valley I

Ackley/Shilling attracts a variety of talented and involved students, and the hall promotes an environment tailored to academic success. Students in the Lee Honors College can opt to live in the honors community, and some honors classes are taught in the building. The hall council is energetic, offering programs and events to residents for study breaks, community involvement and fun.

Hall highlights

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  • Honors and First Year Experience Hall
  • Extended quiet hours beginning at 8 p.m.
  • Coed floors with suites assigned by gender
  • One all-female floor in Ackley with no male visitation allowed
  • Loftable furniture
  • Card access system for interior and exterior doors
  • Dining hall located within the Valley I complex


Valley room layout Room dimensions:
Bedroom 12' by 12' 2"
Entrance 5" 5" by 6' 1"

The room

Suites consist of two rooms that share a connecting bathroom. A total of four people live in a suite.

Furniture provided

  • Two loftable beds and mattresses
  • Two desks with chairs
  • One six-drawer dresser
  • One trash can
  • One recycling bin

What about the bathroom?

  • One shower and toilet, partitioned off for privacy
  • Counter with two sinks
  • Two medicine cabinets with mirrors
  • Four towel bars
  • One trash can

The staff

 
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Hall office phone:
(269) 387-4755

Front desk phone:
(269) 387-4754

Hall director:
Danielle Admire

Graduate assistant:

Brian Kersey
 

Office of Residence Life
Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo MI 49008-5312 USA
(269) 387-4735 | (269) 387-4786 Fax
RL-staff@wmich.edu