Welcome to May Hall
May Hall 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 coed by room. Two men may live in a room next to two women. Floors that are coed by room will have one women's community bathroom and one men's community bathroom.
May Hall Staff
Area Coordinator
Jada Gundersen (she/her/hers)
jada.gundersen@uwrf.edu
Phone: 715-425-4353
Building Email: mayhall@uwrf.edu
Office: 102 May Hall
Office Hours: 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Community Assistant
Maddy Hegge
Building Email: mayhall@uwrf.edu
Office: Stratton Hall
Office Hours: See office door for posted hours
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
Accessibility Features
- Access to a single room. A student needing a single room for disability-related concerns needs to complete the Disability Resource Center’s housing request process.
- Access to air conditioning.
- Access to kitchen.
- Access to laundry facilities .
- Elevator.
- Single-user all-gender restroom (no shower) available in the basement accessible by elevator.
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)
Room Furniture and Amenities
All our halls have updated furniture. Here's what's included in your room:
- 2 loftable beds (85.5" W x 38" D)
- 2 mattresses (80" W x 36" D, 8" thick)
- All lofting materials are supplied in your room. Homemade lofts are not allowed.
- Safety rails: If a safety rail is not in your room's lofting kit, you may request one at your hall front desk.
- When lofted, width from inside loft leg to inside loft leg is 6' 8" (accommodates a futon no wider than 6' 6")
- When lofted, maximum loft height from floor to bed is 6' 4" (beds can be lofted at lower levels if desired)
- 2 closets (26" D x 44" W)
- 2 dressers (35.5" W x 23" D x 30" H)
- 2 study desks (41.5" W x 23" D x 30.5" H)
- 2 hutches for desk (40” W x 9” D x 30” H)
- 2 desk chairs
- 2 mirrors
- 2 towel bars
- 1 garbage bin
- 1 recycling bin
- 1 window (80” W x 46 ¾” H)
- 1 set window blinds
- 1 micro fridge which is a refrigerator and microwave in one combined unit
- Entire unit is (19" W x 19.5" D x 52" H)
- Microwave is (13" W x 11.5" D x 10" H)
- Freezer interior is (14" W x 14" D x 11" H)
- Fridge interior is (16" W x 12" D x 25" H)
I'm living in May. What's my mailing address?
Mailing Address
(Room #) May Hall
124 E. Cascade Ave.
River Falls, WI 54022
To access the residence hall floor plans, please follow these steps:
- Visit the floor plans repository and complete the sign in prompts.
- Select the "01-Main Campus" folder.
- Select the "Residence Life Facilities" folder.
- Find the building you need.
2026-2027 Hall Communities
Gaming and Esports: This community provides 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.
EcoNest: The EcoNest Community is where Falcons come together in community to support sustainable living and care for the environment, each other and personal growth.
Residence Life
Monday-Friday, 7:45 a.m.-4:30 p.m.