Welcome to May Hall

May is located on the west side of campus and houses approximately 150 students. Nearby, you'll find parking lots E and K, a sand volleyball court, a large lawn, campus trails, the Falcon Center and downtown River Falls. The hall is named after former professor John M. May. May Hall was renovated in the spring of 2020. Students of any age are eligible to live in May hall.

May hall is co-ed by room. Two men may live in a room next to two women. Floors that are co-ed by room will have one women's community bathroom and one men's community bathroom.

May Hall

  
May Hall Staff

Headshot of Megan Schetter
Headshot of Sydney Traynor

Area Coordinator

Megan Schetter (she/her/hers)
megan.schetter@uwrf.edu
Phone: 715-425-4574

Office: 102 May Hall
Office Hours: 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Schedule an appointment

Community Assistant

Sydney Traynor
sydney.traynor@my.uwrf.edu
May and Stratton Halls

Office: Stratton
Office Hours: Monday, 4-7 p.m.; Wednesday 3-4:30 p.m.; Friday 2-3:30 p.m.


  
May Hall Amenities

All UWRF residence halls include fully furnished rooms, high-speed wireless internet, trash/recycling services, nearby parking lots and free unlimited laundry! All our residence halls are smoke-free facilities, are a short walk to campus and include facilities for students with disabilities. 

Hall Amenities 

  • Elevator
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor patio space
  • Fully furnished common areas on each floor
  • Multiple single-gender, community-style bathrooms, including private toilet and shower stalls, sinks, mirrors and hand dryers
  • Recently renovated basement with free laundry, restrooms, private and group study rooms, vending machines, televisions, seating areas and tables
  • Basement kitchen with ovens, stoves, sinks and a refrigerator/freezer

Room Amenities

  • May Hall rooms are 11' x 15'
  • Temperature control in each room
  • Updated bedroom furniture, including two loftable beds with twin XL mattresses
  • Two dressers, closets, study desks and chairs each
  • One MicroFridge (refrigerator and microwave)
  • Two mirrors and towel bars
  • Garbage and recycling bins
  • Wireless internet 
  • New tile floors and paint

Room Details

Check out our detailed information about May's room dimensions and furnishings. A few other important things to keep in mind about the residence halls:

  • You must keep all supplied items in your room.
  • If furniture is removed from your room, you'll be charged for the replacement value.
  • Unfortunately, we aren't able to store personal belongings in hall storage.


May has double rooms (two beds) which are shared by two people. 

Approximate Room Dimensions

  • 11' x 15' (to door)
  • 11' x 13' (to closet)
  • 92" or 7' 8" (floor to ceiling)

All our halls have updated furniture. Here's what's included in your room: 

  • 2 closets (26" x 44")
  • 2 loftable beds (85.5" x 38.5")
    • All lofting materials are supplied in your room. Homemade lofts are not allowed.
    • When lofted, width from inside loft leg to inside loft leg is 6' 8" (accommodates a futon no wider than 6' 8") 
    • Maximum loft height from floor to bed when lofted is 6' 4" (beds can be lofted at lower levels if desired)
  • 2 mattresses (80" x 36", 8" thick)
  • 2 dressers (36"W x 23"D x 27"H)
  • 2 study desks (42"W x 23"D x 30"H)
  • 2 desk chairs
  • 2 mirrors
  • 2 towel bars
  • 1 garbage can
  • 1 set of window blinds
  • 1 microfridge (combined refrigerator and microwave unit)
    • Entire unit is 10"W x 19"D x 53"H
    • Microwave is 18"W x 12"D x 10"H
    • Freezer interior is 11"H
    • Fridge interior is 25"H
Microfridge included in most residence hall rooms

Mailing Address
(Room #) May Hall
124 E. Cascade Ave.
River Falls, WI 54022

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2024-2025 Themed Community

Gaming and Esports: This community will help to provide an inclusive and welcoming space for casual and competitive gamers to live collectively on campus. Additionally, this community will provide an outlet and home for individuals to seek a path into the competitive side of video games and will foster a better education from a structured residence hall environment. 


Residence Life

410 S. 3rd St.
B3 East Hathorn Hall
River Falls, WI 54022

reslife@uwrf.edu

715-425-4555

Monday-Friday, 7:45 a.m.-4:30 p.m.